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Authorities were responding amid heavy fog to a train derailment and a "major crash" at a level crossing over Highway 141 in northeast Wisconsin on Wednesday, December 15, the https://www.facebook.com/marinette.sheriff/posts/279387657568983 Marinette County Sheriff's Office said. https://twitter.com/katierosenberg/status/1471185142421065731 Eyewitnesses and https://www.greenbaypressgazette.com/story/news/local/oconto-county/2021/12/15/train-vehicle-collision-foggy-141-diverts-marinette-county-traffic/8912486002/ local media said at least two vehicles crashed into the train as it was crossing over the highway. The derailment happened on Highway 141 between Highway 64 and County Road B, just north of the town of Pound, the sheriff's office said. The https://twitter.com/WisDOTnortheast/status/1471202714356965378" title="WisDOT Wisconsin Department of Transportation said Highway 141 was closed between Pound and Coleman and a "long-term detour" had been set up. No information on injuries had been released at the time of writing. Marinette County Sheriff Jerry Sauve said his office was dealing with "multiple major crashes" and urged people not to drive in Marinette County. "We are dealing with heavy fog with visibility under 100 feet across most all our area," https://www.facebook.com/marinette.sheriff/posts/279439590897123 Sauve said . Foggy conditions were also reported in neighboring https://www.facebook.com/ocontocountysheriffsoffice/posts/277601517733221 Oconto County and in Marathon County, where the https://www.facebook.com/MarathonCountySO/posts/276733137814085 sheriff's office reported areas of "little to no visibility" and "a large amount of avoidable traffic crashes." (Footage by David Winther/Storyful via Getty Images)