Train Carrying Molten Sulfur Derails Bartow, Fla. (November 27, 2017) A train carrying molten sulfur derailed in the Kathleen area early Monday morning. Polk County Fire Rescue firefighters on Engine 111, which is based in the Sleepy Hill area, were returning to the station around 1:50 a.m. when they…
On Sunday, February 21, 2021, at approximately 3:40 a.m., officers responded to a traffic crash involving a single vehicle on Sleepy Hill Road. According to reports, a 2008 Ford Expedition was traveling eastbound on Sleepy Hill Road, approaching the intersection with Kennedy Boulevard, when the driver lost control of the…