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| Amtrak train derails in Vermont with unknown injuries | Amtrak train derails in Vermont with unknown injuries |
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| An Amtrak passenger train has derailed in Northfield, Vermont, authorities have confirmed. | An Amtrak passenger train has derailed in Northfield, Vermont, authorities have confirmed. |
| Multiple agencies are responding to the incident, said Vermont state police spokesman Scott Waterman. | Multiple agencies are responding to the incident, said Vermont state police spokesman Scott Waterman. |
| Amtrak has said there are no "immediate reports of any life-threatening injuries". | Amtrak has said there are no "immediate reports of any life-threatening injuries". |
| In a news release it said the train, travelling south to Washington, derailed after striking a rock slide on the tracks. | In a news release it said the train, travelling south to Washington, derailed after striking a rock slide on the tracks. |
| Four people were taken away from the scene by ambulance. | |
| Other passengers were taken by school bus to nearby Norwich University. | |
| A deadly Amtrak passenger train derailment in Philadelphia this year killed seven people. | A deadly Amtrak passenger train derailment in Philadelphia this year killed seven people. |