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Person hit by train in western Kanawha County

By Isaac Taylor,

17 hours ago

KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) — A person was hit by a train just north of Amandaville close to the Kanawha-Putnam line Friday afternoon, according to dispatchers.

They say it happened just after 4 p.m. at First Street N and Chesapeake Road. This is off of Winfield Road.

There is no word on the person’s injuries.

The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office, the West Side Volunteer Fire Department and Kanawha County EMS are on the scene.

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