Alberta Emergency Alert - Hazardous Materials Alert Cancelled

Advisory: Hazardous Materials (Cancelled Oct 07, 2017 at 07:47 AM)

Advisory: Hazardous Materials

Cancelled Oct 07, 2017 at 07:47 AM

Source: City of Lethbridge

Issued: Oct 07, 2017 at 07:47 AM

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Description: Alberta Emergency Alert - Hazardous Materials Alert Cancelled

There is a train derailment in the Kipp Rail Yard north of Coalhurst and a hazardous materials release has occurred. There is no report of the identity or amount of product involved but emergency crews are on scene addressing the problem at this time.

A single rail car was leaking crude oil. CP Rail has stopped the leak. There is no danger to the public at this time. Emergency crews will remain on scene as a precaution while CP Rail crews continue to manage the situation.

Action to take:

  • All clear.

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