Union Pacific train derails on Houston's East Side, no injuries reported

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Authorities are on the scene after a Union Pacific train derailed on Houston's East Side on Thursday afternoon. 

According to the Houston Fire Department, the derailment occurred around 3:20 p.m. near the 700 block of San Antonio Street. 

Union Pacific tells FOX 26, the derailment involved nine cars.

We're told there was no fire or spill. 

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Union Pacific officials said the train was carrying mixed cargo. 

Houston fire officials said no one was transported to the hospital. 

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The incident is now under investigation. 

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