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Crews control blaze started by coal train derailment in New South Wales

www.abc.net.au Crews control blaze started by coal train derailment in New South Wales

Remote Area Firefighters are at work near Bylong where a grassfire sparked by a train derailment on Wednesday has been controlled.

Crews control blaze started by coal train derailment in New South Wales

Key points:

  • An empty coal train derailed and sparked a grassfire west of Muswellbrook on Wednesday
  • The blaze is now listed as under control but has burnt nearly 40 hectares
  • No one was injured and an investigation will be carried out when the area is deemed safe
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