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(Source: Radio Iowa, November 13, 2019)

RED OAK, Iowa — An investigation is underway into the cause of an early-morning train derailment in southwest Iowa. Montgomery County Emergency Management says the county’s communications center was notified by Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad at around 4 a.m. regarding a coal train derailment in the area of D Avenue, west of Red Oak.

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