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A resident of East Palestine, Ohio asks President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance to fulfill their promises to her community.
Weeks after the derailment, government officials discovered that air in the East Palestine Municipal Building, about 0.7 miles away from the derailment site, was also contaminated.
Weeks after the derailment, government officials discovered that air in the East Palestine Municipal Building, about 0.7 miles away from the derailment site, was also contaminated.
A man takes photos as a black plume rises over East Palestine, Ohio, as a result of a controlled detonation of a portion of the derailed Norfolk Southern train, Feb. 6, 2023. [AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar] ...
CBS News spoke with residents of East Palestine, Ohio, who say they are suffering from dizziness, skin lesions and other ailments a year after a train carrying vinyl chloride derailed in the area.
Ohio EPA and EPA contractors collect soil and air samples from the site of the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, on March 9, 2023. A year on from the crash, recovery efforts continue.
In the “safe” East Palestine, Norfolk Southern and the NTSB work together to remove the tracks and soil near the derailment site. Over 3,000 pounds of soil was excavated from East Palestine in ...
A Norfolk Southern train moves down the tracks in East Palestine, Ohio, on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024.
In East Palestine, it’s now eight months since the train derailment and chemical spill that was set ablaze, resulting in a mile-high, toxic plume that poisoned the air, water and soil in ...
The poor folks of East Palestine, Ohio. There they stood last week, staring into the sky, hoping to catch a glimpse of Air Force One, which at that very moment was supposed to be flying overhead ...
FILE – In this photo taken with a drone, portions of a Norfolk Southern freight train that derailed the previous night in East Palestine, Ohio, remain on fire at mid-day, Feb. 4, 2023.
A team of researchers studying air quality in East Palestine, Ohio, found levels of the chemical acrolein topped health and safety thresholds at times during a two-day sampling period in mid-February.