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Just feet from homes and businesses near downtown Sarasota sit train cars that are labeled “filled with petroleum.” The tanks, neighbors claim, were stored there after Hurricane Ian because the trains couldn’t deliver fuel down the rail lines to Fort Myers.
“I know every little speck of sand and every leaf that falls off the trees,” said Virginia Hoffman, who has owned a building off Lois Avenue in Sarasota since 1984.
Read more: https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/local/community-connection/sarasota-train-cars-petroluem/67-b4341ad4-4f0f-4bb4-b1c5-d718c5eb87e2
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