Ohio authorities plan “controlled release” of toxic material

Residents are still being urged to stay away after a controlled release of a toxic chemical at the site of a fiery train derailment in Ohio

After crews in East Palestine, Ohio, performed a controlled release of an unstable, toxic chemical that threatened an explosion at the site of derailed train, evacuated residents are still being urged to stay away Tuesday amid the wait for the…

Toxic chemicals burn over Ohio derailment site during controlled release

Toxic fumes billowed over northeastern Ohio on Monday as authorities aimed to mitigate a potential explosion from derailed tanker cars carrying hazardous materials.

Controlled release of toxic chemical from train that derailed in Ohio starts with boom, black smoke

The controlled release of hazardous materials at a train derailment site in East Palestine, Ohio, began Monday afternoon.

Release of toxic chemicals from derailed tanker cars begins

Crews began releasing toxic chemicals into the air from five derailed tanker cars that were in danger of exploding Monday after warning residents near the Ohio-Pennsylvania state line to leave immediately or face the possibility of death.Flames and black smoke billowed high into the sky from the derailment site late in the afternoon, about an hour after authorities said the controlled release would begin. The Ohio Emergency Management Agency con…

Officials begin controlled release of toxic chemical from train that derailed in Ohio

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Ohio plans 'controlled release' of toxic chemicals after train derailment

Ohio authorities said they are planning to release potentially toxic fumes into the air Monday afternoon after five train cars carrying toxic chemicals were part of a major derailment over the weekend.