A freight train's main engine ignited on Saturday night causing a small blaze eight miles outside of Quincy. The Grant County Fire District 3 responded to the call; however, train crews had the fire out upon arrival.
October 11, 2022
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Freight train burns, no injuries or damaged cargo
QUINCY — On Saturday night a freight train lit on fire near Road W Northwest and Baird Springs Road Northwest, eight miles outside of Quincy. The fire started around 8:20 p.m. and was out by 8:40 p.m. Saturday night according to Grant County Fire District 3 Fire Chief, David Durfee. “I mean the incident took less than half an hour,” Durfee said.