Alberta Emergency Alert - Train Accident Alert in Yellowhead County Updated

Description: Alberta Emergency Alert - Train Accident Alert in Yellowhead County Updated

There is a train derailment south of the Hamlet of Brule located in Yellowhead County west of Hinton. The incident has not affected the residences of Brule, but Yellowhead County Fire Department (YCFD) is monitoring and assessing for any potential dangers. YCFD have gone to the adjacent properties for air monitoring at this point.

Please go to Alberta Emergency Alert and the Yellowhead County Facebook page and website for up to date Report information. The toll-free Yellowhead County Emergency Operations Centre number is 1-833-334-4630.

Action to take:

• A train has derailed
• Follow the directions of local authorities
• Listen to local authorities for any updates
• Residents may see Yellowhead County Protective Services personnel in the area and in the Hamlet as they continue to monitor the situation.

Additional information:

• Broadcast Audio

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