Coverage dated October 1, 2026

Evacuation ordered after Springville train derailment

Headline from CBS 42 Birmingham

SPRINGVILLE, Ala. (WIAT) -- Residents have been asked to evacuate the area following a train derailment in Springville, according to St. Clair County officials. The evacuation radius is within 2,000 feet of Buckner Trailers, Industrial Drive and Walker Drive.

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  1. CBS 42 Birmingham

    Evacuation ordered after Springville train derailment (opens CBS 42 Birmingham)

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    CBS 42 Birmingham's feed description

    SPRINGVILLE, Ala. (WIAT) -- Residents have been asked to evacuate the area following a train derailment in Springville, according to St. Clair County officials. The evacuation radius is within 2,000 feet of Buckner Trailers, Industrial Drive and Walker Drive.

  2. CBS 42 Birmingham

    Evacuation ordered lifted after Springville train derailment (opens CBS 42 Birmingham)

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    CBS 42 Birmingham's feed description

    An evacuation order in Springville has been lifted following a train derailment Thursday afternoon.

  3. St. Clair News-Aegis

    Train derailment prompts evacuation in Springville (opens St. Clair News-Aegis)

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    St. Clair News-Aegis's feed description

    A train derailment Thursday afternoon in Springville prompted the evacuation of nearby residents and businesses and closed several roads as emergency crews responded to the scene. The Springville Police Department […]

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