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Hazmat crews rush to Pennsylvania train derailment as residents told to shelter in place

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Emergency crews are responding to a freight train derailment in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, officials said Tuesday afternoon.

Bensalem Police, Fire, EMS and hazmat teams were called to the area between Street Road and Neshaminy Falls Train Station after reports that 5 to 10 freight cars had derailed, according to the Bensalem Township Police Department.

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Officials said they are working to determine what the train cars were carrying. (WTXF)

Officials said they are working to determine what the train cars were carrying.

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"Residents in the area are urged to stay away and shelter in place until we have an update," the Bensalem Township Police Department said.

This is a breaking news story. Please check back for updates.

Sophia Compton is a Writer at Fox News Digital. Sophia was previously a business reporter covering finance, energy and tourism and has experience as a TV news producer. She graduated with a journalism degree in 2021 from the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Story tips can be sent to sophia.compton@fox.com.

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