FRANKLIN TRAIN DERAIL 

IN SOUTHWEST OHIO IN WARREN COUNTY, A TRAIN DERAILED IN FRANKLIN, INJURING THREE AND CAUSING A FUEL LEAK. 
YESTERDAY MORNING AROUND 10:40AM, THREE OF FIVE TRAIN CARS TRAVELING THROUGH FRANKLIN CLOSE TO THE ATLAS ROOFING RAIL YARD LEFT THE TRACK. TWO CARS REMAINED SUSPENDED AND THE LOCOMOTIVE WAS COMPLETELY OVERTURNED. THE DERAILMENT CAUSED A SLOW LEAK OF DIESEL FUEL, PROMPTING THE OHIO EPA TO RESPOND AND PROVIDE CLEANUP AND CONTAINMENT EFFORTS. THE CAUSE OF THE DERAILMENT IS UNDER INVESTIGATION BY THE NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD AND OTHER AGENCIES AND CLEANUP IS EXPECTED TO TAKE DAYS. THREE CREW MEMBERS SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES.