Sheriff’s Dept. Helps Out Madison County After Railroad Catastrophe
Published: March 14th, 2007
By: Tyler Murphy

NORWICH – After 28 cars derailed in flames near the City of Oneida Monday, spilling hazardous chemicals, officials evacuated many local families and businesses.

The Madison County Correctional Facility was forced to evacuate its 78 inmates. Many of them were transported by school bus, with several Madison and Chenango County Sheriff vehicles in escort, to the Chenango County Correctional Facility for the night.

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