{"id":1836185,"date":"2023-02-05T21:51:02","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T02:51:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1836185"},"modified":"2023-02-05T21:51:24","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T02:51:24","slug":"evacuation-ordered-ohio-governor-warns-major-explosion-could-send-shrapnel-a-mile-from-derailed-train","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/evacuation-ordered-ohio-governor-warns-major-explosion-could-send-shrapnel-a-mile-from-derailed-train\/","title":{"rendered":"Evacuation Ordered: Ohio Governor Warns \u2018Major Explosion\u2019 Could Send Shrapnel A Mile From Derailed Train"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fevacuation-ordered-ohio-governor-warns-major-explosion-could-send-shrapnel-a-mile-from-derailed-train%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1836185&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p>Governor <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/ohio-governor-mike-dewine-announces-massive-financial-incentive-for-residents-to-get-vaccinated\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mike DeWine<\/a> Residents of East Palestine (Ohio) have been ordered to evacuate by Representative (R-OH). Temperature changes at the scene of a train derailed caused by temperature fluctuations raised the possibility of an a \u201cmajor explosion\u201d This could send shrapnel flying just a few hundred yards from the site.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEast Palestine: Residents living within a mile of the train derailment site who have not yet left their homes are asked to immediately evacuate due to the potential of a major explosion,\u201d DeWine tweeted Sunday evening.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">East Palestine: Residents who live within one mile of the train wreckage site and have not evacuated their homes yet are asked to leave immediately due to the possibility of a major explosion. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/F2BWmBipPx\">pic.twitter.com\/F2BWmBipPx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Governor Mike DeWine (@GovMikeDeWine) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GovMikeDeWine\/status\/1622409784593993729?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 6, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<p>DeWine also included a screenshot from a press release issued by his office in the tweet. It stated that anyone living within one mile of the train wreckage site would be subject to an evacuation order. \u201cWithin the last two hours, a drastic temperature change has taken place in a rail car, and there is now the potential of a catastrophic tanker failure which could cause an explosion with the potential of deadly shrapnel traveling up to a mile,\u201d It was as follows:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlthough teams are working to prevent an explosion from happening, residents living within a mile of the site are advised to immediately leave the area,\u201d The press release was continued. \u201cWhile most individuals in the one-mile radius have already evacuated, local officials say that more than 500 people have declined to leave their homes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>DeWine also said that he had activated Ohio National Guard to aid local authorities. Additionally, he added that the Ohio State Highway Patrol was already there, as well as the Ohio Emergency Management Agency and Ohio EPA.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2023\/02\/05\/us\/east-palestine-ohio-train-derailment-fire-sunday\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">train derailed<\/a> on Friday evening just south of Youngstown, Ohio, according to the initial reporting \u2014 and some 20 of more than 100 cars were reported to be carrying hazardous materials.<\/p>\n<p>Since Friday, there have been fires at the site of the accident. However, officials are keeping an eye on the situation and watching out for possible changes in air quality and water quality. The town of East Palestine was originally given a shelter in place order, but Governor DeWine has asked those within a 1-mile radius to evacuate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governor Mike DeWine (R-OH) has ordered residents of East Palestine, Ohio, to evacuate after temperature changes at the site of a train derailment raised the potential for a \u201cmajor explosion\u201d that could send shrapnel flying a mile from the site. \u201cEast Palestine: Residents living within a mile of the train derailment site who have not &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":1836188,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[17715,17713,15368,4173,3752,15181,4333,17714,9591,17716,9985,3633],"class_list":["post-1836185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire","tag-derailed","tag-evacuation","tag-explosion","tag-governor","tag-major","tag-mile","tag-ohio","tag-ordered","tag-send","tag-shrapnel","tag-train","tag-warns"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1836185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1836185"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1836185\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1836188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1836185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1836185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1836185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}