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19 Train Cars Derailed in Clark Co.

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By Pete Zervakis, MMJ - bio | email

Clark County, Wisconsin (WXOW) - According to the Clark County Sheriff's Department, a train derailed just east of Merrillan and west of Hatfield Saturday evening.

No one was injured.

John Ross, the Clark County Emergency Management Director, said all 19 train cars were carrying sand.

Ross added his department is on the scene and working with the railroad company to devise a plan for cleaning up the wreckage. 

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