Coal Dust From Train Ends up in Vermilion River

Coal dust from train ends up in Vermilion River

Monday morning, the Vermilion Fire Department responded to the report of a train car losing a black, dust-like material just east of the Vermilion River.

Coal dust found in Vermilion River non toxic

Vermilion officials have given the all clear on a substance found in the Vermilion River, according to a news release. At 9:23 a.m. June 30, the Vermilion Fire Department responded to the report of a train car losing a black, dust-like material just east of the Vermilion River. Upon arrival, command staff members of the Fire Department met with Vermilion Police Department officers and a black substance was viewed on the surface of the river, nea…