An investigation is underway after a Union Pacific train derailed in Carson on Monday afternoon. Firefighters were dispatched to the 20600 block of S. Fordyce Avenue just after 1 p.m. upon learning of the incident,

The Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to reports of a derailed train in Carson Monday afternoon. The incident happened at the 20600 block of S. Fordyce Avenue at around 1:10 p.m. NewsChopper4 was over the scene where multiple cars were seen derailed from the tracks.

Multiple train cars have piled up after derailing in Carson. Approximately 1 million taxpayers will automatically receive special payments of up to $1,400 from the IRS in the coming weeks. The IRS said it's distributing about $2.