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Neighbors saw the derailment near Paulsboro up close

Rae Stevenson was standing at the counter of her Paulsboro kitchen Friday morning, opening a box of cereal and watching through the sliding glass doors, as an 82-car freight train crossed over Mantua Creek, just as she has done for years.

A Paulsboro resident who would not give her name walks by the fire house wearing a surgical mask "just in case."
A Paulsboro resident who would not give her name walks by the fire house wearing a surgical mask "just in case."Read more
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