The Seattle Times | Oil-train fire out on Columbia River Gorge, but sheen seen on the water The Seattle Times This aerial view provided by the Washington State Department of Ecology shows containment booms that have been placed around an oil slick on the surface of the Columbia River Saturday, June 4, 2016, after an oil tanker train derailed and burned... More. Fire put out, cause of oil train crash under investigation Protest and oil sheen on Columbia river follow Oregon train derailment Critics: River route no place for oil trains after crash |