A CSX train engine was idled for about an hour this afternoon following a fire near the Old Terre Haute Road crossing. The fire affected the electric engine CSX unit number 154.
Vincennes Township, along with Vincennes City fire crews, used extinguishers to put out the blaze in the engine. The locomotive was the lead unit for the train as it was heading north out of Vincennes.
The fire w3as put out quickly. The track itself was re-opened after about a hour.
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