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Train sparks grass fire near Oakville
CJOB News Team reporting
5/16/2012


Highway 13 at Oakville was closed through the night after a train caused a grass fire in the area.

Jim Feeny of CN Rail tells CJOB the rear wheels on one car of a freight train slipped off the tracks at about 9:30 p.m. Tuesday evening...

 

No one was hurt.  The car in question was loaded with wheat.

Feeny says they're investigating to find out why the wheels slipped off the track in the first place.


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