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A train derailment is reported in Darien. 

Darien fire and ambulance companies are requested to the Fargo Road railroad crossing for the reported derailment, and no injuries have been reported.

No Mercy ambulance is available.

Colby Road crossing is not blocked.

UPDATE 1:55 p.m.: A train with about 60 cars derailed at Countyline Road due to an apparent equipment failure, according to Darien First Assistant Chief Mark Starczewski. At least four cars came off the tracks with no injuries and no hazardous materials involved. Most of the cars were empty. 

Fargo and Countyline roads are closed. Both east and west tracks are closed, and this line is also used by Amtrak. No ETA for when the roads and track will reopen. 

Photos by Howard Owens.
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https://www.thebatavian.com/jfbeck99272012/train-derailment-reported-in-darien/635373#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/jfbeck99272012/train-derailment-reported-in-darien/635373 Jun 19, 2023, 12:26pm train derailment Train derailment reported in Darien jfbeck_99_272012 <div class="align-center"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.thebatavian.com/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-06/fargo-road-train-derail-2023.jpg?itok=Dcq7mf-T" width="800" height="854" alt="fargo road train derail" class="image-style-large"> </div> </div> <p>A train derailment is reported in Darien.&nbsp;</p><p>Darien fire and ambulance companies are requested to the Fargo Road railroad crossing for the reported derailment, and no injuries have been reported.</p><p>No Mercy ambulance is available.</p><p>Colby Road crossing is not blocked.</p><p>UPDATE 1:55 p.m.: A train with about 60</p>