Norfolk Southern Railroad submitted its remedial action plan on Monday, detailing its response to the train derailment in Ohio and what it plans to do next.
The village of East Palestine, Ohio, is about 50 miles northwest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and about 21 miles south of Youngstown, Ohio. It is part of Columbiana County.rail car axle caused the fiery derailment
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DeWine and Shapiro ordered the immediate evacuation of hundreds of residents within a 1-mile by 2-mile area surrounding East Palestine on Feb. 6, when Norfolk Southern burned the rail cars' chemicals, releasing hazardous fumes into the air.How often do train wrecks spill hazardous chemicals into neighborhoods? Here's what data shows
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