KANDIYOHI COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE 2201 23rd Street NE, Ste 101 » Willmar, MN 56201 + www.kemn.us Sheriff Eric Tollefson Chief Deputy Kent Bauman NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Date: 03/30/2023 Sheriff Eric Tollefson 320-214-6700, ext. 3301 Re: Train Derailment update Raymond, Minn. ~ The evacuation order for Raymond has been lifted. Residents may return safely to their homes. There will be road detours in the area. There is no impact to groundwater. Local responders and BNSF personnel continue to work to mitigate the incident. Residents and businesses impacted by the incident can contact 866-243-4784 for assistance. Media inquiries for BNSF can be directed to media@bnsf.com, ‘The main track is blocked and an estimated time for reopening the line is not yet available. The cause of the accident is under investigation Sheriff Tollefson ‘Administrative Line 320-214-6700 | Dispatch 320-235-1260 | Fax 320-231-6235 Equal Opportunity Employer