FYI - Update: Train quarantine [Northern Ontario]
Source: Radio-Canada [French] – One passenger, aged @ 60 yrs, has died… 10 other passengers presenting with flu-like symptoms – at least has been medevac’d to hospital in Timmins..
Only emergency response crews are being permitted to access/egress the train… police reporting all personnel are to wear full PPE before boarding the train… two medevac choppers are on standby at the scene…
Undetermined whether a bio, chem or food-based event… attention being focused on two passenger cars.. the person who died got on the train in Jasper AB with a group of tourists – his identity has not been released. The train was traveling from Vancouver to Toronto and up until this morning had not reported any problems…