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A shipping container transported perchloric acid, a precursor to rocket fuel, but authorities don't expect any lingering environmental issues.

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — An explosion inside a shipping container at the worlds largest railyard prompted evacuations in western Nebraska Thursday because

People were evacuated north of North Platte’s Bailey Yard for several hours after a a strong acid exploded about noon Thursday inside a stationary container aboard a railcar.

A massive fire took place at a Nebraska rail yard where officials pointed out safety concerns, sparking an evacuation order.

A shipping container transported perchloric acid, a precursor to rocket fuel, but authorities don't expect any lingering environmental issues.

An explosion inside a shipping container at the worlds largest railyard prompted evacuations in western Nebraska Thursday because of the toxic smoke generated when one of the chemicals aboard caught fire.

An explosion inside a shipping container at the worlds largest railyard prompted evacuations in western Nebraska Thursday because of the toxic smoke generated when one of the chemicals aboard caught fire.

An explosion inside a shipping container at the worlds largest railyard prompted evacuations in western Nebraska Thursday because of the toxic smoke generated when one of the chemicals aboard caught fire

An explosion inside a shipping container at the worlds largest railyard prompted evacuations in western Nebraska Thursday because of the toxic smoke generated when one of the chemicals aboard caught fire

An explosion inside a shipping container at the world's largest railyard prompted evacuations in western Nebraska on Thursday because of the toxic smoke...