Ohio officials are saying that the town of East Palestine is safe for residents to return to, but people say that they are experiencing health issues in the aftermath of the train derailment.
OHIO REPUBLICAN INVITES BUTTIGIEG TO EAST PALESTINE TOWN HALL AFTER TRAIN DERAILMENT: 'I'LL SAVE A SEAT'
Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff, director of the Ohio Department of Health, also said that residents should feel safe, citing recent air and water testing. Smoke rises from a derailed cargo train in East Palestine, Ohio, on February 4, 2023. - The train accident sparked a massive fire and evacuation orders, officials and reports said Saturday.
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