NTSB officials said Tuesday that the train operator and its contractors failed to tell incident commanders that the maker and shipper of the vinyl chloride had said venting and burning the ...

The NTSB also approved about two dozen recommendations that are not legally binding. The recommendations include revising guidelines for venting and burning rail car contents, implementing new ...

TODAY, THE NTSB RELEASED A COUPLE OF NEW PHOTOGRAPHS ... also pose an environmental threat because when water is used on a burning battery, it can produce toxic fumes. Firefighters also need ...

“On behalf of the entire agency I want to recognize the significant impact this derailment has had,” NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy Homendy said at the beginning of Tuesday’s hearing. She said ...

That decision was contradicted by the NTSB, whose investigative team concluded that the burning of the toxic chemical was not needed to prevent a catastrophic explosion that was feared at the time.

Though the semi-truck had veered off the road, the CHP said the crash had created a hazardous materials situation due to the toxic fumes released from the burning ... the NTSB noted they will ...

When the train was at 30th Street Station, the NTSB says the train's engineer received a call at 5:07 p.m. from SEPTA's chief dispatcher about a strong burning smell in the lead railcar (railcar 132).

THE PLANE DID FLY OVER EAST PALESTINE ON FEBRUARY 7TH, BUT IF THE PLANE HAD ARRIVED EARLIER, CRADLE SAYS THE PLANE’S UNIQUE SENSORS COULD HAVE DETECTED IMPORTANT DATA ABOUT THE BURNING CARS.

“On behalf of the entire agency I want to recognize the significant impact this derailment has had,” NTSB Chair Jennifer ... open the vinyl tank cars and burning the contents kept pushing ...