{"id":232150,"date":"2026-06-30T20:56:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T20:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/232150\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T20:56:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T20:56:09","slug":"hazmat-crews-rush-to-pennsylvania-train-derailment-as-residents-told-to-shelter-in-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/232150\/","title":{"rendered":"Hazmat crews rush to Pennsylvania train derailment as residents told to shelter in place"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Emergency crews are responding to a freight train derailment in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, officials said Tuesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Bensalem Police, Fire, EMS and hazmat teams were called to the area between Street Road and Neshaminy Falls Train Station after reports that 5 to 10 freight cars had derailed, according to the Bensalem Township Police Department.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/bystander-video-captures-norfolk-southern-train-boning-septic-truck-virginia-railroad-crossing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">BYSTANDER VIDEO CAPTURES NORFOLK SOUTHERN TRAIN T-BONING SEPTIC TRUCK AT VIRGINIA RAILROAD CROSSING<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Officials said they are working to determine what the train cars were carrying.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cResidents in the area are urged to stay away and shelter in place until we have an update,\u201d the Bensalem Township Police Department said.<\/p>\n<p>This is a breaking news story. Please check back for updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Emergency crews are responding to a freight train derailment in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, officials said Tuesday afternoon. Bensalem Police,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":232151,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[191,193,192,194],"class_list":["post-232150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bensalem","tag-bensalem","tag-bensalem-headlines","tag-bensalem-news","tag-bensalem-township"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232150"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232150\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/232151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}