Evacuations Lifted Following Longview Train Derailment
Posted/updated on: April 24, 2015 at 2:45 am
LONGVIEW — A voluntary evacuation has been lifted in South Longview and residents have been allowed to return to their homes. However streets around the train derailment remain closed. Five BNSF cars carrying liquefied petroleum, derailed around 10:30 Tuesday night. It occurred near the area of Cotton Street and Gum Springs Road. There were no reports of any cars leaking. There were no injuries. No word on what caused the derailment.
