BNSF employees released after train derailment, cleanup ongoing.

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Four crew members taken to the hospital after a BNSF train derailment in Wisconsin were treated and released with minor injuries. Two of the train's three engines and ten cars derailed, with two containers going into the Mississippi River. The containers did not contain hazardous material, but other cars on land contained paint and lithium-ion batteries. Cleanup efforts are ongoing, and the cause of the derailment is under investigation. The main track is closed in both directions, and there is no timetable for reopening.
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