Gov. Mike DeWine is holding Norfolk Southern Railway responsible for the Feb. 3 derailment of a train carrying hazardous materials in East Palestine.
Smoke rises from a derailed cargo train in East Palestine the day after the Feb. 3 accident. Photo: Dustin Franz/AFP via Getty Imagesof a train carrying hazardous materials in East Palestine.: Many residents were ordered to evacuate their homes as local, state and federal emergency crews descended on the village of about 4,800 people near the Pennsylvania border.
"This is absurd … Congress needs to take a look at how these things are handled," he said, alongside other state leaders. Some residents who returned to town have since complained of burning sensations, headaches and other health issues.she developed a rash and sore throat after going home a week after the derailment.
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