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NTSB announcing the slow burn was 'unnecessary'

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NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy said Norfolk Southern contractors lacked the "scientific background" to recommend the controlled release. The decision for a controlled burn of the five derailed tank cars that released toxic chemicals last year in East Palestine was based off incomplete information. Misti Allison said Oxy Vinyls who was the shipper of the vinyl chloride was on site when the controlled burn was decided.

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NTSB announcing the slow burn was 'unnecessary'

East Palestine community members are frustrated after hearing the controlled burn could have been avoided.

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