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Maine, beaver dam and train derailment

Maine train derailment that spilled fuel caused by beaver dam, officials say

Three locomotives and six train cars from Canadian Pacific Kansas City derailed in Sandwich Academy Grant Township on April 15, 2023.

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Beaver dam caused 2023 CPKC derailment in Maine

The April 2023 derailment of a CPKC train in rural Maine, which led to injuries to three crew members and a fire, was caused by a washout resulting from a beaver dam, a state agency has been told. The April 15,

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Maine train derailment that led to injuries and forest fire was caused by beaver dam, officials say

State officials say a train derailment in rural Maine that spilled hundreds of gallons of fuel and hospitalized three workers was attributable to a beaver dam.

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Beaver Dam Blamed for Train Derailment

A beaver dam is to blame for a derailment that caused a forest fire in Maine in 2023, authorities say. Maine Land Use Planning Commission official Audie Arbo said Wednesday that "a vast amount of water" came through culverts and washed out part of the track after a flow designed to allow water through the dam let go,

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Opting for coexistence: Some Wisconsin landowners learn to live with beavers

Beavers can cause property damage, but they also positively impact the environment. Some are working to peacefully manage the ...

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These eager beavers saved the Czech government $1.2 million

Beavers are semi-aquatic rodents that use rocks, mud, and wood to dam up streams. This creates wetlands known as “beaver ponds,” which the animals use as sources of food, as well as protection ...

Czech Dam Project Was Stalled by Bureaucracy. Beavers Built Their Own.

The dam project, drafted in 2018 and based on a former military training site south of Prague, had been delayed by land ...

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Beaver Dam OWI crash, injured driver flown to hospital

A Grafton man was flown to a hospital after a Friday afternoon crash in Beaver Dam. The car went into a ditch, hit a row of trees and overturned on WIS-33. The sheriff's office said the driver was ...

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel4d

Parents of Beaver Dam teen call daughter's disappearance 'a torment'

16-year-old Sophia Franklin has been missing for over a week after allegedly being taken from her Beaver Dam home by 40-year-old Gary F. Day. Day, who police say is the father of Franklin's unborn ...

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Beavers Built a $1.2M Dam for Free — And Saved a Czech River

The beavers have built at least four dams and they could not have chosen their location better. They built them on a bypass ...

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