Union Pacific Railroad leads cleanup after derailment in La Grande

Union Pacific Railroad leads cleanup after derailment in La Grande

A train derailment in La Grande has prompted a response from local emergency services and Union Pacific Railroad.Three rail cars have come off the track, but n

No leaks detected in Saturday's train derailment in La Grande

LA GRANDE – (Press Release from Union County officials) The La Grande Fire Department, La Grande Police Department, Union County Emergency Services and Union Pacific Railroad are responding to a train derailment that occurred earlier today in La Grande.  Three rail cars have come off the track. Although the train was carrying hazardous materials, no leaks have been detected at this time, and there is currently no hazard to the community. As a pr…