{"id":1956176,"date":"2023-06-24T13:58:01","date_gmt":"2023-06-24T17:58:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/derailed-train-on-collapsed-bridge-contaminates-yellowstone-river\/"},"modified":"2023-06-24T14:00:29","modified_gmt":"2023-06-24T18:00:29","slug":"derailed-train-on-collapsed-bridge-contaminates-yellowstone-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/derailed-train-on-collapsed-bridge-contaminates-yellowstone-river\/","title":{"rendered":"Train derailment pollutes Yellowstone River"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">10<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fderailed-train-on-collapsed-bridge-contaminates-yellowstone-river%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1956176&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>A Bridge Collapse and Train Derailment Shake Columbus, Montana<\/h2>\n<p>A devastating incident unfolded in Columbus, Montana, as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/prosecutors-pursue-grand-jury-probe-into-partial-collapse\/\" title=\"Prosecutors pursue grand jury probe into partial collapse\">bridge collapse<\/a> sent a train hurtling into the majestic Yellowstone River on Saturday. The catastrophe occurred under the cover of night on Friday, but it wasn&#8217;t until 6:00 a.m. the following day that the ill-fated train attempted to cross the now-collapsed bridge. The consequences were dire, with multiple tanker cars sustaining damage and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/derailed-train-on-collapsed-bridge-contaminates-yellowstone-river\/\" title=\"Train derailment pollutes Yellowstone River\">leaking petroleum products perilously close<\/a> to the Yellowstone River, as confirmed by the Yellowstone County Sheriff&#8217;s Office.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;There is no immediate threat to Yellowstone County,&#8221; assured a Facebook post from the sheriff&#8217;s office. &#8220;Local Fishing Accesses will be closed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Yellowstone County Emergency and General Service issued a stern warning to residents, urging them to curtail their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/las-vegas-moves-to-ban-certain-types-of-grass-in-conservation-effort\/\" title=\"Las Vegas Moves To Ban Certain Types Of Grass In Conservation Effort\">water usage<\/a> in response to the calamity.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;On 06\/24\/2023 at about 07:45 AM, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/iran-backed-houthis-attack-saudi-oil-facilities-slowing-refinery-output-amid-global-crisis\/\" title=\"Iran-Backed Houthis Attack Saudi Oil Facilities, Slowing Refinery Output amid Global Crisis\">water treatment facilities<\/a> in Laurel, Billings, and Lockwood, as well as the irrigation canal companies, have instituted emergency protective measures, including shutting down head gates, due to a potential hazmat spill into the Yellowstone River in neighboring Stillwater County,&#8221; read a press release.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The derailment involved a total of eight <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dea-agents-police-officers-shot-during-amtrak-inspection-in-arizona\/\" title=\"DEA Agents, Police Officers Shot During Amtrak Inspection In Arizona\">train cars<\/a>, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Consequently, certain sections of the river have been closed off as a precautionary measure. The Stillwater County Emergency Services, Sheriff&#8217;s Office, Commissioners, Columbus Fire &#038; Rescue, along with Montana Rail Link and other entities, are currently on-site, diligently working to uncover the cause behind the bridge collapse. Governor Greg Gianforte (R-MT) has also expressed his vigilance in monitoring the situation.<\/p>\n<h3>Stay Informed with the Washington Examiner<\/h3>\n<p>For more updates and comprehensive coverage of this incident, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">here<\/a> to visit the Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bridge collapse in Columbus, Montana caused a train to derail into the Yellowstone River on Saturday. The incident occurred after the bridge collapsed on Friday night, but the train only attempted to cross it at 6:00 a.m. on Saturday. Consequently, several tanker cars were damaged and are now leaking petroleum products near the river.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1956177,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1956176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1956176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1956176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1956176\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1956177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1956176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1956176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1956176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}