Over 100 vintage train fans fall ill seeing locomotive roll through their Pennsylvania town
- More than 100 people received medical attention due to heat-related illness Thursday at a train show in Reading, Pennsylvania, declaring it a “mass casualty incident.
- ”Crowds gathered at Reading Outer Station in Muhlenberg Township to watch the historic Union Pacific Big Boy No.
- Operational delays pushed the locomotive’s arrival back more than an hour, leaving attendees waiting in about 106-degree heat, the Muhlenberg Township Police Department said in a news release.
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- More than 100 people received medical attention due to heat-related illness Thursday at a train show in Reading, Pennsylvania, declaring it a “mass casualty incident.
- ”Crowds gathered at Reading Outer Station in Muhlenberg Township to watch the historic Union Pacific Big Boy No.
- Operational delays pushed the locomotive’s arrival back more than an hour, leaving attendees waiting in about 106-degree heat, the Muhlenberg Township Police Department said in a news release.
Sources: The Independent