{"id":1975207,"date":"2023-07-17T14:26:03","date_gmt":"2023-07-17T18:26:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/paging-mayor-pete-train-carrying-hazardous-materials-derails-in-pennsylvania\/"},"modified":"2023-07-17T14:29:06","modified_gmt":"2023-07-17T18:29:06","slug":"paging-mayor-pete-train-carrying-hazardous-materials-derails-in-pennsylvania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/paging-mayor-pete-train-carrying-hazardous-materials-derails-in-pennsylvania\/","title":{"rendered":"Mayor Pete, urgent: Train carrying dangerous materials derails in PA."},"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\">20<\/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%2Fpaging-mayor-pete-train-carrying-hazardous-materials-derails-in-pennsylvania%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=1975207&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--><div>\n \u2064 <\/p>\n<h2>A \u2062Train Derails Outside Philadelphia,\u2063 Prompting\u200b Evacuations<\/h2>\n<p>\u200b  <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  \u200c\u2063  <\/p>\n<p>A train \u2064with\u200c at least \u200d15 \u200dcars of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/whitemarsh-train-derailment-hazmat-crews-called-in-and-homes-evacuated-after-rail-accident\/\" title=\"Hazmat teams summoned and homes evacuated following Whitemarsh train mishap.\">hazardous\u2062 materials derailed<\/a> outside\u2064 Philadelphia,\u2062 spurring\u200c authorities\u2064 to evacuate residents \u2064early \u200bMonday.<\/p>\n<p>\u2064  <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div>\n \u2062 \u2062  \u200c<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/handsoffmyrewards.com\/?utm_source=freebeacon&#038;utm_medium=advertising&#038;utm_campaign=2023\"\u200d target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>  \u2063 \u200d <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/handsoffmyrewards.com\/?utm_source=freebeacon&#038;utm_medium=advertising&#038;utm_campaign=2023\" \u2063target=\"_blank\"\u2064 rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>  \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>  \u200d<\/p>\n<p>The train, \u2063operated by CSX \u2064and on\u200d tracks owned by Norfolk \u2062Southern, had \u206340 cars and <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/07\/17\/train-carrying-hazardous-materials-derails-in-pennsylvania\/\">derailed<\/a>\u200c just \u2063before\u200d 5 a.m. in\u200b Whitemarsh Township. Officers evacuated businesses\u200c and houses \u2064in\u200d the \u200carea\u2063 as \u2064a precaution\u2063 but said\u200c there\u2064 wasn&#8217;t a known threat and\u2062 later <a\u200b href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/lifestyle\/freight-train-derailment-pennsylvania-prompts-evacuations-nearby-residents-businesses\">lifted<\/a>\u2062 the order.<\/p>\n<p>  \u200b<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;While\u2063 preliminary reports indicate that \u200bone <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/paging-mayor-pete-train-carrying-hazardous-materials-derails-in-pennsylvania\/\" title=\"Mayor Pete, urgent: Train carrying dangerous materials derails in PA.\">car\u200d transporting hazardous material<\/a> \u2063was involved in\u200d the\u200b incident, \u2063there \u200cis\u200b no indication of any\u200b leaks or \u2064spills of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/evacuations-after-train-carrying-hazardous-materials-derails-in-pennsylvania\/\" title=\"Pennsylvania train derailment prompts evacuations due to hazardous materials.\">hazardous\u2063 materials<\/a>\u2062 and there are no injuries to\u2062 the \u200bcrew of the train,&#8221; a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/lifestyle\/freight-train-derailment-pennsylvania-prompts-evacuations-nearby-residents-businesses\">statement<\/a>\u2063 from CSX\u200c said.<\/p>\n<p>Transportation \u2062Secretary Pete\u200b Buttigieg \u200cretweeted \u2064a message\u2064 from the\u2063 Federal Railroad Administration that\u2064 it was \u2062sending \u200dofficials to \u2062the\u2064 site.<\/p>\n<p>\u2062  <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;FRA\u200d safety personnel \u2064are \u2063en \u200croute to the scene \u2063of\u2063 a \u2062derailment \u2064in Montgomery County, \u200dPA, to \u2063gather information.\u200d FRA \u200dwill\u200d work with local officials on the\u200c ground,\u200c and \u2064encourages \u200bresidents\u200b to\u200d follow \u200dtheir guidance,&#8221; the \u2063tweet \u2063<a \u200chref=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USDOTFRA\/status\/1680929626019733504\">said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>  \u2064<\/p>\n<p>The incident comes five \u2064months after \u2062a Norfolk\u200d Southern train\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/columns\/pete-buttigieg-is-not-ready-for-primetime\/\">derailed<\/a> in\u200c East\u200c Palestine, Ohio, causing \u2064a toxic spill. The\u2064 slow \u200bfederal response \u2062to\u200d the\u200c disaster \u2064led to widespread\u200c criticism of\u200c the Biden administration,\u200b particularly Buttigieg.<\/p>\n<p>Buttigieg took nearly two \u2062weeks to <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/biden-administration\/buttigieg-ohio-train-scandal\/\" target=\"_blank\" \u200crel=\"noopener\">issue<\/a> his \u2063first\u200d statement on the disaster, <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/biden-administration\/two-days-after-buttigieg-visit-biden-admin-halts-removal-of-toxic-waste-from-east-palestine\/\">opting<\/a> instead to lecture\u200c on construction\u2062 workers&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/biden-administration\/after-train-crash-nuked-ohio-town-with-toxic-chemicals-buttigieg-focuses-on-bigger-threat-white-construction-workers\/\"\u2062 target=\"_blank\"\u200c rel=\"noopener\">whiteness<\/a>. He \u2062visited East\u200b Palestine\u2062 nearly \u200bthree\u2063 weeks after\u200b the crash and spent the visit <a\u200c href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/biden-administration\/biden-administration-lands-on-strategy-for-train-fiasco-finger-pointing\/\"\u2062 target=\"_blank\" \u2062rel=\"noopener\">blaming<\/a> rail\u200c lobbyists, the\u200b Trump administration, and \u200bNorfolk Southern for \u200dthe \u200bincident.<\/p>\n<p>\u200b \u200c <\/p>\n<p>Researchers \u200cfrom the Centers \u2063for Disease Control \u2064and\u200b Prevention <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/biden-administration\/government-researchers-fall-sick-during-visit-to-east-palestine-spill\/\">fell<\/a> \u200dill after a visit\u200c to the site in \u200bMarch, \u2063raising \u200bquestions\u2063 about \u2062the ongoing health \u2063effects \u2062from the derailment.<\/p>\n<p>  \u200c<\/p>\n<div>\n  \u2064\u200d  <\/p>\n<p><a\u2063 href=\"https:\/\/handsoffmyrewards.com\/?utm_source=freebeacon&#038;utm_medium=advertising&#038;utm_campaign=2023\"\u200b target=\"_blank\"\u200c rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p> \u200c   <\/p>\n<p><a \u200bhref=\"https:\/\/handsoffmyrewards.com\/?utm_source=freebeacon&#038;utm_medium=advertising&#038;utm_campaign=2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2063 \u200d <\/p><\/div>\n<p> \u200b <\/p>\n<h3>Buttigieg Faces \u2063Criticism for \u2064Prioritizing Personal Matters<\/h3>\n<p>  \u2062<\/p>\n<p>Buttigieg has also \u2063<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/south-dakota-lowers-unemployment-to-pre-pandemic-levels-after-state-rejected-lockdowns\/\" title=\"South Dakota Lowers Unemployment to Pre-Pandemic Levels After State Rejected Lockdowns\">faced criticism<\/a>\u2064 for \u200bgoing <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Politics\/pete-buttigieg-defends-paternity-leave-supply-chain-issues\/story?id=80670846\">on\u2063 paternity \u2064leave<\/a> in\u200b 2021\u200b during supply\u200b chain \u2063bottlenecks \u2063and negotiations over the Bipartisan Infrastructure \u200dLaw. \u200dHe\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/biden-administration\/buttigieg-vacationed-in-europe-as-rail-unions-were-on-verge-of-strike\/\">went on vacation to\u2063 Portugal<\/a>\u200d in \u200c2022 \u200dwhile rail workers neared a\u200c strike.<\/p>\n<p>His administration also \u200dwas\u200d <a \u200bhref=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/columns\/pete-buttigieg-is-not-ready-for-primetime\/\">accused<\/a> of \u2064mishandling the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/the-morning-jolt\/was-buttigieg-asleep-at-the-switch-for-southwest-airlines-holiday-implosion\/\">Southwest \u200cAirlines \u200cmeltdown<\/a> over the holidays \u200cthat led\u200c to\u2062 thousands of canceled flights\u200d and\u200d stranded\u2062 travelers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A train carrying hazardous materials derailed near Philadelphia, causing the evacuation of residents. The CSX-operated train, consisting of 40 cars, derailed in Whitemarsh Township at around 5 a.m. Authorities evacuated nearby businesses and houses as a precautionary measure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1613,"featured_media":1975208,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[544],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1975207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon"],"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\/1975207","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\/1613"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1975207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1975207\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1975208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1975207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1975207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1975207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}