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Clay Burt, 63, of Sweetwater, and Phillip Araujo, 47, of Del Rio, have been confirmed by law enforcement as the two who died ...

Clay Burt, 63, and Phillip Araujo, 47, both Texas natives, tragically passed away on Wednesday due to injuries they sustained ...

According to Pecos Chief of Police Lisa Tarango, Clay Burt, 63, of Sweetwater, and Phillip Araujo, 47, of Del Rio, are the two men who died due to the incident. "The Pecos Police Department and ...

The two victims were identified as Union Pacific employees Clay Burt and Phillip Araujo, according to the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation workers (SMART-TD).

The National Transportation Safety Board has issued a preliminary report on the train derailment in Pecos that claimed the lives of Union Pacific workers Phillip Araujo and Clay Burt. The accident ...

Dec. 20—Phillip Araujo and Clay Burt have been identified by coworkers as the two Union Pacific workers killed in a train derailment in Pecos. The train derailed around 5 p.m. Wednesday in Pecos ...