Residents allowed to return after Ohio train derailment
Residents of an Ohio town ordered to evacuate last week after a train carrying a toxic chemical derailed and caught fire will be allowed to return, authorities said Wednesday.The train carrying vinyl chloride tankers derailed in East Palestine, a town of about 5,000 in eastern Ohio, late Friday. Evacuation orders for the town were later extended across the state line to Darlington Township in western Pennsylvania.Resident safety "has been our number one priority at all times," said East Palestine Fire Chief Keith Drabick. After air and water samples were taken Tuesday, experts say it's safe to return.On Monday, authorities carried…
