Historical Events tagged with "Burlington"

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Accidents & Tragedies

Train Derailment in Burlington, Ontario

February 26th, 2012 13 years ago

A train derailed in Burlington, Ontario, causing significant casualties. The incident resulted in the deaths of at least three individuals and left approximately 45 others injured. Emergency services responded rapidly to the scene, where multiple train cars had gone off the tracks. Authorities investigated the cause of the derailment as trains were often used for passenger and freight transport. The impact on the local community and transportation services was profound.

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