No Injuries or Spills When Train Derails in Greene County Thursday

Railroad officials have launched an investigation after a train derailed in Greene County Thursday and said fortunately, no one was hurt and nothing dangerous was spilled when it happened.

A spokesperson for the Alabama & Gulf Coast Railway said the train derailed 18 empty gondola railcars on Thursday.

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"There were no injuries, and no hazmat was involved. An investigation into the incident is still underway," a spokesperson for AGR said.

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