{"id":1851462,"date":"2023-02-17T14:04:39","date_gmt":"2023-02-17T19:04:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1851462"},"modified":"2023-02-17T14:08:25","modified_gmt":"2023-02-17T19:08:25","slug":"my-eyes-sting-and-my-head-is-throbbing-daily-wire-team-details-experiences-at-ground-zero-of-ohio-train-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/my-eyes-sting-and-my-head-is-throbbing-daily-wire-team-details-experiences-at-ground-zero-of-ohio-train-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018My Eyes Sting And My Head Is Throbbing\u2019: Daily Wire Team Details Experiences At Ground Zero Of Ohio Train Crash"},"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\">40<\/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%2Fmy-eyes-sting-and-my-head-is-throbbing-daily-wire-team-details-experiences-at-ground-zero-of-ohio-train-crash%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=1851462&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>The Daily Wire staff are experiencing worrisome symptoms following their visit to the site. <a href=\"http:\/\/dailywire.com\/topic\/ohio-train-disaster\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">train derailment<\/a> Ohio, East Palestine.<\/p>\n<p>All residents within one mile radius of the train derailment were evacuated by local and state authorities. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/evacuation-ordered-ohio-governor-warns-major-explosion-could-send-shrapnel-a-mile-from-derailed-train\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">started<\/a> To reduce the chance of an explosion, a controlled burning of industrial chemicals was done on the vehicle. This could have caused shrapnel to be released into the small community. Five train cars carrying vinyl chloride, a carcinogen, were able to emit massive plumes of smoke last week that could be seen throughout western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio.<\/p>\n<p>Carter Andrews, a producer at The Daily Wire, made the comment in a social media. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cartertheepic\/status\/1626425447335469056\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Post<\/a> After workers called twice, the police were called twice and the team was forced to leave the site. \u201cThe worst part about the wreck site was the horrible smell,\u201d He recounted. \u201cThe chemically, stinging odor was so strong my eyes started watering. It lingered all throughout town.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The team went to a convenience store nearby to purchase heavy-duty masks. \u201cAt this point, we had sore throats, headaches, and nausea,\u201d He concluded.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-502754\" class=\"size-large wp-image-502754\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/230217_EastPal_Stills.00_00_00_00.Still001-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/230217_EastPal_Stills.00_00_00_00.Still001-1024x576-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2023\/02\/230217_EastPal_Stills.00_00_00_00.Still001-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/230217_EastPal_Stills.00_00_00_00.Still001-768x432-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/230217_EastPal_Stills.00_00_00_00.Still001-1536x864-1.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/230217_EastPal_Stills.00_00_00_00.Still001-2048x1152-1.jpg 2048w\" style=\"display:none\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-502754\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Workers clean up the chemical residue left by the train accident (Photo: The Daily Wire).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-502756\" class=\"size-large wp-image-502756\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/230217_EastPal_Stills.00_00_59_19.Still048-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/230217_EastPal_Stills.00_00_59_19.Still048-1024x576-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2023\/02\/230217_EastPal_Stills.00_00_59_19.Still048-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/230217_EastPal_Stills.00_00_59_19.Still048-768x432-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/230217_EastPal_Stills.00_00_59_19.Still048-1536x864-1.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/230217_EastPal_Stills.00_00_59_19.Still048-2048x1152-1.jpg 2048w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-502756\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>A drone captured an aerial view of the derailment (Photo: The Daily Wire).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Multiple federal and state agencies insisted that water and air supplies were safe, despite multiple complaints. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/they-should-be-willing-to-drink-it-epa-says-water-is-safe-after-ohio-train-crash-j-d-vance-invites-him-to-take-a-sip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Not affected<\/a> Residents and first responders to the train accident have also noted a persistent smell, oily chemical sheens in local rivers and creeks, sudden deaths of wildlife and livestock, as well as worrisome health consequences such as headaches or sore throats. \u201cResidents are experiencing the same symptoms,\u201d Andrews confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>DJ Yokley, an East Palestine business owner, was interviewed by The Daily Wire team. He noted that many of their neighbors depend on their livestock for their income. \u201cThis is a farm town, and there\u2019s a lot of people whose livelihood depends on those animals that they sell for whatever reason. And if they\u2019re tainted in any way, they\u2019re done,\u201d He said. \u201cWe were living the American dream that we worked so hard for, and now we\u2019re living the American nightmare.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-502757\" class=\"size-large wp-image-502757\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/A1003.00_55_08_12.Still019-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/A1003.00_55_08_12.Still019-1024x576-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2023\/02\/A1003.00_55_08_12.Still019-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/A1003.00_55_08_12.Still019-768x432-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/A1003.00_55_08_12.Still019-1536x864-1.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/A1003.00_55_08_12.Still019-2048x1152-1.jpg 2048w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-502757\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Artificial barriers are placed near the accident site to stop the flow of chemical waste (Photo: The Daily Wire).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-502759\" class=\"size-large wp-image-502759\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/A1003.00_55_05_06.Still006-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/A1003.00_55_05_06.Still006-1-1024x576-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2023\/02\/A1003.00_55_05_06.Still006-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/A1003.00_55_05_06.Still006-1-768x432-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/A1003.00_55_05_06.Still006-1-1536x864-1.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/A1003.00_55_05_06.Still006-1-2048x1152-1.jpg 2048w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-502759\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Polluted water from the ditch near the scene of the train derailment. (Photo: The Daily Wire).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Residents are still trying to get answers from federal and state officials as well as Norfolk Southern railroad company, which is at the heart of the incident. Although citizens were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/company-behind-ohio-train-derailment-pulls-out-of-town-hall-with-residents\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">promised<\/a> Officials changed the format of Wednesday&#8217;s town hall meeting to include representatives from different agencies. Norfolk Southern executive quit the event just hours before it was due to begin.<\/p>\n<p>Daily Wire&#8217;s team also observed \u201csuspicious activity\u201d The train wreck is half a mile away. \u201cCrews seemed to be using a hose to suck the chemical film off the top of the water flowing through,\u201d Andrews described. \u201cWe asked several questions but they refused to even acknowledge us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-502766\" class=\"size-large wp-image-502766\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/A1003.00_55_09_00.Still021-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/A1003.00_55_09_00.Still021-1024x576-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2023\/02\/A1003.00_55_09_00.Still021-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/A1003.00_55_09_00.Still021-768x432-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/A1003.00_55_09_00.Still021-1536x864-1.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/A1003.00_55_09_00.Still021-2048x1152-1.jpg 2048w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-502766\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>A worker tries to extract the chemical sheen of a creek that runs into downtown East Palestine at the site of the derailment (Photo by The Daily Wire).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-502763\" class=\"size-large wp-image-502763\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/230217_EastPal_Stills.00_00_12_11.Still024-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/230217_EastPal_Stills.00_00_12_11.Still024-1024x576-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2023\/02\/230217_EastPal_Stills.00_00_12_11.Still024-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/230217_EastPal_Stills.00_00_12_11.Still024-768x432-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/230217_EastPal_Stills.00_00_12_11.Still024-1536x864-1.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/230217_EastPal_Stills.00_00_12_11.Still024-2048x1152-1.jpg 2048w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-502763\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>A polluted creek near the site of the derailment (Photo: The Daily Wire).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter a long day, my eyes sting and my head is throbbing,\u201d He went on. \u201cI drank a cup of coffee from a local diner that most definitely did not use bottled water.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Norfolk Southern has released vinyl chloride. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/company-responsible-for-ohio-train-derailment-issues-list-of-cancer-causing-substances-released\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beware<\/a> The EPA stated that a variety of other hazardous chemicals were found at the site of the derailment. An ethylene glycol monobutylether-containing train car currently contains an \u201cunknown status,\u201d Norfolk Southern states that while the amount ethylhexylacrylate is still present in other cars, it is not enough to cause any harm. \u201cpending.\u201d Only after residents were informed they could return to home, did the EPA issue the complete list.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe just want answers and they\u2019re not giving them,\u201d reported Yokley. \u201cWhat\u2019s frustrating is the EPA tells us one thing and then two hours later it\u2019s something different.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Staff members from The Daily Wire are reporting worrisome health symptoms after they traveled to the site of the train derailment and chemical fallout in East Palestine, Ohio. 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