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Train hauling ethanol and corn syrup derails in Minnesota

The BNSF train derailed in the town of Raymond, roughly 100 miles (161 kilometers) west of Minneapolis, around 1 a.m.

By Associated Press, Minnesota Public Radio, KSTP, Office of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Star Tribune

March 30, 2023

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KSTP VIA AP

This photo provided KSTP, emergency personnel respond to the scene of a train derailment early Thursday, March 30, in Raymond, Min. A train hauling ethanol and corn syrup derailed and caught fire and nearby residents were ordered to evacuate their homes, authorities said.
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MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO VIA AP

Firefighters stand near piled up train cars, near Raymond, Minn., Thursday, March 30, the morning after a BNSF freight train derailed.
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KSTP VIA AP

This photo provided KSTP, emergency personnel respond to the scene of a train derailment early Thursday, March 30, in Raymond, Min.
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MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO VIA AP

Train cars pile up near Raymond, Minn. after a BNSF freight train derailed, Thursday, March 30.
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MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO VIA AP

Firefighters work near piled up train cars, near Raymond, Minn., Thursday, March 30, the morning after a BNSF freight train derailed.
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MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO VIA AP

Train cars pile up near Raymond, Minn. after a BNSF freight train derailed, Thursday, March 30.
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OFFICE OF MINNESOTA GOV. TIM WALZ VIA AP

In this photo provided by the office of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Walz visits the site of a fiery train derailment on Thursday, March 30, in Raymond, Minn. The early morning derailment spilled ethanol, which caught fire and prompted residents within a half-mile radius of the incident to evacuate. Walz, left, is pictured with Katie Farmer, the CEO of BNSF Railway.
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OFFICE OF MINNESOTA GOV. TIM WALZ VIA AP

In this photo provided by the office of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Walz visits the site of a fiery train derailment on Thursday, March 30, in Raymond, Minn.
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STAR TRIBUNE VIA AP

Emergency personnel respond to the scene after a BNSF train derailed in Raymond, Minn., Thursday, March 30.
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STAR TRIBUNE VIA AP

Emergency personnel respond to the scene after a BNSF train derailed in Raymond, Minn., Thursday, March 30.
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STAR TRIBUNE VIA AP

Emergency personnel respond to the scene after a BNSF train derailed in Raymond, Minn., Thursday, March 30.
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STAR TRIBUNE VIA AP

A BNSF train carrying ethanol and corn syrup derailed and caught fire in Raymond, Minn., Thursday, March 30.
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STAR TRIBUNE VIA AP

Emergency personnel respond to the scene after a BNSF train derailed in Raymond, Minn., Thursday, March 30.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS

Linda Blackmore, executive director of the American Red Cross Minnesota Dakotas Region chapter, holds a small gray dog while waiting with residents at Unity Christian Reformed Church in Prinsburg, Minn., hours after a train derailed near their homes in Raymond, Minn., Thursday, March 30.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS

Darwin and Sharon Heida wait at Unity Christian Reformed Church in Prinsburg, Minn., hours after a train derailed near their home in Raymond, Minn., Thursday, March 30.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS

Linda Blackmore, executive director of the American Red Cross Minnesota Dakotas Region chapter, holds up a small gray dog while waiting with residents at Unity Christian Reformed Church in Prinsburg, Minn., hours after a train derailed near their homes in Raymond, Minn., Thursday, March 30.

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