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Posted AT 10:47 PM EDT on 04/08/07

No injuries as trains collide in fiery crash in northern B.C.

Canadian Press

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — The fires from a train derailment on the banks of the Fraser River in Prince George, B.C. are under control after two trains collided Saturday. Several cars burst into flames and a voluntary evacuation order was issued for people living nearby. Prince George deputy fire chief John Lane said the priority was to keep people away from the area. "We'll continue to allow the tanker to vent out the top," he said.

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