Thousands of litres of diesel spills onto railway near Fermont, Que. - News Summed Up

Thousands of litres of diesel spills onto railway near Fermont, Que.


A generator breakdown led to more than than 16,000 litres of diesel spilling on the railway track north of Port-Cartier, located in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec. The director of communications for steel and mining company ArcelorMittal, Dina Guralnik, said they reported the incident to Quebec's Environment Ministry. The generator was used to power a siding switch in the sector because the area isn't serviced by Hydro-Québec. The train was heading north, in the direction of Fermont, Que. (Radio-Canada)A worker from Urgence-Environnement is in contact with the company and was supposed to arrive on the scene, Sunday.


Source: CBC News February 11, 2018 23:03 UTC



Loading...
Loading...
  

Loading...

                           
/* -------------------------- overlay advertisemnt -------------------------- */