Minor train wheel detachment near IL-47 and IL-54, Gibson City IL
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A minor train incident occurred near Illinois Routes 47 and 54 just north of the Cargill lot. Some empty train cars had a wheel come off the track. Fire services were requested to respond.
Audio|Heard on: Gibson City Fire
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Transcript:
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The entire just contacted Ford County Dispatch, stating that there is a minor train derailment at near IL-47 and IL-54, just north of the Cargill lot,
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empty train cars,
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the wheel came off at the track.
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They needed us to dispatch fire, please.
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This is going to be at near IL-47 and IL-54, just...
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north of the Cargill lot, empty cars,
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wheel came off of the train tracks.
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Ford County Clear, 729.
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Location mentioned:
IL-47 & IL-54, Gibson City, IL 60936
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