Feb. 3, 2023 lives in the hearts, minds and souls of the people of East Palestine.
One year after a train carrying toxic chemicals derailed there, concerns and questions remain, even as the government and the company responsible tout cleanup efforts and new technology to prevent another disaster like this one.
On the one-year anniversary of the disaster, News 5 and Scripps News presented a half-hour special report: “Derailed: East Palestine One Year Later,” to revisit the small village that became front-page national news and find out how the last year has gone for residents, what has been done, and what concerns still linger.
Watch the full special in the video player above.
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