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A train derailment in Ohio nearly caused an ecological disaster — Who is to blame?

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On February 3, a train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio after a bearing broke on one of the cars. This caused several cars carrying hazardous chemicals to become compromised, and the town had to be evacuated. On this Daily J, WWJ's Brian Fisher discovers the dangers of Vinyl Chloride, and whether or not the derailment could have been avoided. (Credit: Doral Chenoweth III/USA Today)

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