(KNSI) – Firefighters were called to a truck stuck on railroad tracks in east St. Cloud on Tuesday morning.
The St. Cloud Fire Department was called around 6:30 to East St. Germain Street for a commercial truck on the Burlington Northern Santa Fe tracks. The truck had a punctured fuel tank and was leaking. Officials say around 40 gallons of diesel fuel spilled.
Firefighters say the spill was contained to the railroad right of way with no chance of spreading. No one was hurt.
___
Copyright 2022 Leighton Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be broadcast, published, redistributed, or rewritten, in any way without consent.
After 117 Years, Minnesota's Salted Nut Roll Maker Is Shutting Down
(KNSI) - The company that gave Minnesota the Salted Nut Roll and the Nut Goodie is closing its St. Paul plant. Pearson's Candy Company, operating as St. Paul Candy Company, has notified the state it will permanently close its facility and lay off rou...
1h ago
More Than Three Dozen New Minnesota Laws Take Effect Saturday
(KNSI) - More than three dozen new state laws passed during the 2026 legislative session take effect Saturday, August 1st, touching everything from cryptocurrency kiosks and gift card theft to a new felony charge for grooming a minor. Several were sp...
1h ago
NewRange proposes major changes to copper mine plan
NewRange Copper Nickel has made substantial changes to its proposed open pit mine on the Iron Range. Critics say it still carries the same environmental risks.
4h ago
As TPS protections end, Haitians wonder what's next
Attorneys and business leaders say the decision reaches beyond Haiti, raising questions about Minnesota's workforce and the future of Temporary Protected Status.
4h ago
FOLLOW US FOR INSTANT UPDATES!
FOLLOW US FOR INSTANT UPDATES!