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Train derails two miles from Stoughton to the north.
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Life-threatening chemical anhydrous ammonia leaks from derailed tankers.
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Stoughton Police Officer James Sander dies along with two others.
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Evacuation of residents within a one-mile radius.
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Air Tests within Stoughton limits under 50 ppm.
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Brewster Chemical flies Hazardous Material crews into Madison, WI to assist with cleanup of derailment and ammonia spills.
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Five of the eight tankers initially leaking anhydrous ammonia continue to leak the life-threatening chemical.
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Evidence of ammonia theft discovered at site, Dane County Sheriff Alice Tompkins enhances derailment site security
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Memorial Sercice to be held for James Sander.
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Northalke Elementary School students host a bake sale from 8 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. to collect money for basic necessities for the evacuees.