On February 3, 2023, at 8:55 p.m. EST , a Norfolk Southern freight train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, United States. The train was carrying hazardous materials when 38 cars derailed. [1]

Feb 3, 2025 · A lawsuit alleging for the first time that people died because of the disastrous 2023 East Palestine train derailment has been filed ahead of Monday’s second anniversary of the toxic crash near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border amid a flurry of new litigation.. On Monday, Vice President JD Vance is also expected to visit the small community near the crash site that he …

Feb 3, 2025 · This photo taken with a drone shows portions of a Norfolk Southern freight train that derailed on Friday night, February 3, 2023 in East Palestine, Ohio are still on fire at mid-day Saturday ...

6 days ago · EAST PALESTINE, Ohio − About two years after a toxic train derailment forced evacuations of a rural Ohio town and raised environmental concerns, a new lawsuit alleges the first wrongful death ...

Nov 14, 2024 · At about 8:55 PM ET on February 3, 2023, a Norfolk Southern freight train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, about a quarter-mile west of the Ohio-Pennsylvania state line. Twenty of the affected cars contained hazardous materials, including vinyl chloride, ethylene glycol, ethylhexyl acrylate, butyl acrylate and isobutylene.

Jun 25, 2024 · A freight train carrying hazardous materials derailed on Feb. 3, 2023, near East Palestine, Ohio, sending toxic chemicals into the air, soil and creeks in the area.

WASHINGTON (Sept. 24, 2024) — The National Transportation Safety Board released an illustrated digest of its investigation into the 2023 derailment of a Norfolk Southern Railway freight train carrying hazardous materials in East Palestine, Ohio.

On February 3, 2023, a Norfolk Southern train derailed resulting in an explosion and fire of hazardous chemicals in East Palestine. Federal and State officials have responded to help with disaster response, quality testing, and community support.

Jun 25, 2024 · Federal investigators confirmed Tuesday that a hot railcar wheel bearing sparked a fire and caused the massive derailment of a Norfolk Southern train carrying tank cars with hazardous materials in East Palestine, Ohio, in 2023.

Jun 23, 2023 · Around 9 p.m. on Feb. 3, a train derailed in East Palestine, a village of about 4,700 residents about 50 miles northwest of Pittsburgh. There were 150 cars on the route from Madison, Ill., to...