EPA officials said at their request, Norfolk Southern has agreed to provide additional financial assistance to residents within a mile of the derailment site.
Federal, state and local officials have been on the ground cleaning up the contaminated site and doing round-the-clock monitoring of the air and water.
This assistance may include temporary lodging, travel, food, clothing, and other necessities. Residents who would like to take advantage of this offer should contact the Norfolk Southern resource hotline at 800-230-7049 or visit the Family Assistance Center at Abundant Life Church in New Waterford, Ohio.Copyright 2023 WOIO. All rights reserved.
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