A train derailment in Pennsylvania on Tuesday forced residents to shelter-in-place.
The train derailed in Bensalem Township, prompting a massive response.
“Bensalem Police said officers, fire, EMS and hazmat teams are currently responding to the derailment between Street Road and the Neshaminy Falls train station,” CBS News reports.
Footage below:
JUST IN: Shelter in place ordered after train derails in Feasterville, Pennsylvania as hazmat teams respond pic.twitter.com/j4koB3p4lg
— Rapid Report (@RapidReport2025) June 30, 2026
NBC10 Philadelphia has more:
SkyForce10 was over the scene at the train tracks between Street Road and the Neshaminy Falls Train Station shortly before 3 p.m. showing several overturned freight train cars.
At least 13 freight cars overturned. Police, firefighters, medics and Hazmat teams are currently assessing the content of the train cars. Residents in the area are being urged to stay away and shelter in place as the investigation continues.
Officials have not yet revealed the cause of the derailment or if any injuries were reported.
A staging area was set up at the Neshaminy Mall.
There are reports of one hazmat car listed as containing flammable isopropanol solution.
BENSALEM TWP, PA (BUCKS COUNTY) | *TRAIN DERAILMENT* | EAST BRISTOL ROAD & GROVE AVENUE | UNITS STAGING WITH THE HAZMAT TEAM FOR A 40 CAR TRAIN THAT GOT DERAILED. 1 HAZMAT CAR LISTED TO BE CONTAINING FLAMMABLE ISOPROPANOL SOLUTION CHECKING FOR ANY LEAKS. NO REPORTED INJURIES AT… pic.twitter.com/nwhUw2Hz8D
— Alertpage, Inc (@alertpage) June 30, 2026
Additional footage below:
A freight train has derailed in Bensalem, Bucks County, with multiple cars off the tracks. https://t.co/QdQXOiZv61 pic.twitter.com/NpYqDChKxw
— Action News on 6abc (@6abc) June 30, 2026
CBS News noted:
Police believe at least 5-10 train cars are off the tracks, and are working to determine what the train was transporting.
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