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'This could potentially overtake us'
New York Post • • world
Key Points:
- A freight train near Armstrong, Ontario, was surrounded by intense forest fires, with the crew expressing fear of being trapped in the blaze.
- Video footage shared by Ontario lawmaker Sol Mamakwa showed bright orange flames engulfing the train and workers urgently requesting help.
- Canadian National Railway confirmed that three trains carrying flammable materials were halted in the area, and crews were evacuated for safety.
- The wildfires in western Ontario are severe enough to produce smoke plumes threatening the Great Lakes region and parts of the northeastern United States.
