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Podcast: The Mark Thompson Show
Episode: Chemical Train Derails in Kentucky...Mark's Thanksgiving Story
Description: We hope you had a nice Thanksgiving! We are ready to get right back into things today. Mark has a story from Thanksgiving dinner. Kentucky’s Governor declared a state of emergency after a train derailed, taking 16 cars off the tracks, and sparking a molten sulphur fire. The town of Livingston was evacuated and it’s residents were fed Thanksgiving dinner by CVX rail company. Two of the train cars carried molten sulphur. Two others were hauling magnesium hydroxide, though there is no indication that those cars were breached. Air monitoring continues. It’s Friday, so we bring the spotlight to Flo...