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Train Derailment and Fire Prompts Evacuation Order in East Palestine, Ohio

This article reports on a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, which caused a large fire and prompted an evacuation order for the area. Firefighters have been pulled from the immediate area and unmanned stream devices are being used to protect the area. A high school and community center have been opened to shelter dozens of people, while residents beyond the one-mile radius have been urged to stay inside. An investigation is ongoing to determine the cause of the derailment.