DUNNELLON, Fla. – City officials in Dunnellon released a detailed Q&A on Thursday, offering new information about the massive railroad tie fire and addressing residents’ concerns. The fire started in ...
Thousands of creosote-soaked railroad ties caught fire in Dunnellon, leaving residents to fear for their health and for the impact on the nearby Rainbow River. (Photo via Marion County Fire Rescue) ...
County commissioners voted to seek a court injunction to mandate cleanup of a fire site containing thousands of railroad ties. The county had issued multiple violation notices to CSX Transportation ...
The city of Dunnellon issued a temporary local state of emergency after chemically treated railroad ties caught fire on Sunday, Feb. 1. Plumes of smoke rose in the air, prompting concern the ties ...
DUNNELLON, Fla. - Residents have filed a class action lawsuit following a massive fire involving railroad ties in Marion County that prompted concerns about toxic exposure in nearby Dunnellon. The ...
WE WILL HAVE AN UPDATE FOR YOU ON THIS SEARCH COMING UP ON WESH TWO. NEWS AT SIX. CLEAN-UP IS NOW HAPPENING IN DUNELLEN, WHERE A RAILROAD TIE FIRE BURNED TENS OF THOUSANDS OF PIECES OF WOOD SOAKED IN ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Residents in Marion County are demanding accountability after a massive rail tie fire in Dunnellon prompted the city and county to ...
DUNNELLON, Fla. (WCJB) — Marion County commissioners issued a state of emergency on Tuesday as cleanup and recovery efforts continue following a railroad tie fire in Dunnellon. The emergency ...
LEADS YET FOR A POTENTIAL SUSPECT. BACK TO CENTRAL FLORIDA. THE FALLOUT CONTINUES AFTER 30 TO 40,000 RAILROAD TIES CAUGHT ON FIRE IN DUNNELLON. NOW, MARION COUNTY HAS DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND SAYS IT ...
The Dunnellon City Council voted to join Marion County in seeking an injunction against CSX and other entities. CSX officials stated they are committed to cleanup efforts and removing the remaining ...
More than a month later, the city of Dunnellon is still dealing with the fallout from a massive fire fueled by thousands of railroad ties.
A massive railroad tie fire in Dunnellon sparked a class action lawsuit over toxic chemical exposure. Residents allege companies knew the ties were hazardous but failed to remove them, seeking damages ...