Tag: Train Derailment

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NTSB Reveals Results From Investigation Into Toxic Ohio Train Derailment

More than a year after a Norfolk Southern train carrying toxic chemicals derailed and exploded in East Palestine, the NTSB returned to discuss its investigation.

Evacuations Ordered in Pennsylvania After 40-car Train Derails: Officials

A Norfolk Southern freight train derailment in Pennsylvania has forced the evacuation of the town of Whitemarsh Township, officials said Monday, July 17, 2023.
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Buttigieg rethinks how he does his job . . . blames EPA head Michael Regan for signoff on East Palestine burn

Pete Buttigieg admits he got it wrong on the Ohio train derailment response. But while the criticism is fair, he says,...
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CDC Research Team Members Fell Ill Studying Toxic Ohio Derailment, Agency Confirms

Nearly half a government team investigating potential health effects of toxic train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, fell ill while conducting their research.
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Another Train Derails in Springfield; No Hazardous Materials Spilled: Ohio EPA

A Norfolk Southern train derailed in Springfield, Ohio, on Saturday. The Clark County Emergency Management Agency asked residents within 1,000 feet...
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Ohio Residents Report Unusual Illnesses After Toxic Train Crash

Residents of East Palestine have complained about unusual health problems in wake of train derailment that released toxic chemicals into air, ground, and water.

East Palestine Residents Could See Long-Term Health Concerns From Toxic Chemicals: Researchers

Analysis shows residents of East Palestine could be subject to range of long-term health complications after finding 9 air pollutants at higher-than-normal levels.

Biden faces political threat with East Palestine train derailment

Biden faces political threat over fallout from admin’s response to Norfolk Southern train derailment leaving residents of East Palestine scared and frustrated.
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Biden Calls Ohio and Pennsylvania Officials to Address East Palestine Train Derailment

President Joe Biden called elected officials in Ohio and Pennsylvania on Tuesday to address the Feb. 3 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

Controversy Erupts Over Michigan Governor’s Plans to Give Norfolk Southern $15 Million in Taxpayer Funds

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer giving Norfolk Southern $15 million in taxpayer dollars to expand its operations in state, despite two separate derailments in past month.
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Man Finds Undetonated Blasting Cap on Property 1.4 Miles From Ohio Derailment Controlled Toxic Chemical Burn

Jerry Corbin returned home to Darlington Township, PA—1.4 miles from Ohio train crash site— and discovered “undetonated blasting cap” in pasture near his house.
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East Palestine Fire Chief Silent When Environmental Protection Agency Claims He Ordered the Controlled Burn

Spokesperson with EPA Region 5 said the Fire Chief of East Palestine Fire Dept was individual who ordered controlled burn following catastrophic train derailment.