Firefighters now hope to extinguish within a few hours the fire that has burned since a train derailed and exploded early today just south of the Ohio State Exposition Center, shooting flames that illuminated the night sky.
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Fire officials said three of the cars that derailed were tankers that each carried 30,000 gallons of ethanol. Those were the cars that were primarily involved in the explosion and fire.
via www.dispatch.com
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