Seven cars of a Union Pacific Railway train derailed in Mason City, Iowa Wednesday night.
According to Deputy Chief Aaron Beemer of the Mason City Fire Department, a joint call came in to police and fire about a derailment at 19th Street SW and South Pierce Ave. at 10:12 p.m.
The derailment was blocking South Pierce Avenue.
Beemer says the cars were carrying dry goods and this is not a hazmat response. No injuries were reported.
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