Mar 17, 2023 | Politics

5,000 Gallons of Diesel Spills After Train Derails in Washington

5,000 Gallons of Diesel Spills After Train Derails in Washington

Multiple crews responded when a a BNSF freight train derailed in Anacortes, Washington shortly after midnight Thursday morning.

The derailment reportedly occurred on the Swinomish Reservation near the Swinomish Casino and Lodge on Fidalgo Island.

5,000 gallons of diesel spilled as a result of the derailment, according to the Washington Department of Ecology.

Two locomotives overturned and the majority of the spill was contained within a berm.

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