As of Sunday afternoon, the federal interagency teams have had 'more than 350 interactions' with East Palestine residents, according to FEMA.
FEMA deployed a team to East Palestine on Feb. 18 to help support the ongoing operations there.from its ongoing investigation into the Feb. 3 derailment. The NTSB report reads, in part: "Surveillance video from a local residence showed what appeared to be a wheel bearing in the final stage of overheat failure moments before the derailment. The wheel bearing and affected wheelset have been collected as evidence and will be examined by the NTSB.
The office of Ohio Gov. Mike Dewine announced on Feb. 25 that the removal of hazardous waste from the derailment site has been paused by the U.S. EPA. After learning that "Norfolk Southern had chosen to contract with licensed hazardous waste treatment and disposal facilities in Texas and Michigan," the U.S.
DeWine's office said the U.S. EPA has conducted indoor air testing at a total of 574 homes in East Palestine and no contaminants associated with the Feb. 3 derailment have been detected. Meanwhile, outdoor air monitoring remains ongoing with 15 air monitors in the area, which similarly have not yet detected any contaminants associated with the incident.once a week "out of an abundance of caution" to ensure it is safe to drink, the governor's office said.
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