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Fiery train derailment leads to evacuation

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Train Collision In North Dakota Sets Oil Cars On Fire
A massive fireball from an exploding train car rises into the air just west of Casselton. Dave Arntson/Zumapress.com
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Train Collision In North Dakota Sets Oil Cars On Fire
A Casselton, North Dakota, firefighter watches a derailed BNSF train burn just west of town. Dave Arntson/Zumapress.com
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Smoke rises from the train derailment in North Dakota.
Smoke rises from the train derailment in North Dakota. AP
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North Dakota Train Explosion
Police officers control traffic near a derailed BNSF train burn just west of Casselton, North Dakota. Dave Arntson/Zumapress.com
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A fireball goes up at the site of an oil train derailment in North Dakota.
A fireball goes up at the site of an oil train derailment in North Dakota. AP
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Crews on scene are reporting as many as a dozen rail cars carrying ethanol or oil left the tracks and some of them burst into flames. Facebook
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A fiery train derailment in Casselton, North Dakota. Facebook
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A fiery train derailment in Casselton, North Dakota. Facebook
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A fiery train derailment in Casselton, North Dakota. Facebook
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A train derailed in Casselton, North Dakota today around 2:30 p.m. Facebook