Paulsboro, New Jersey, shelter in place order was issued to residents have been advised, by way of Reverse 911 due to higher than normal levels of vinyl chloride leaked in air, air quality from the train derailment Friday, December 3, 2012.
UPDATE Shelter In Place Order Lifted In Paulsboro, New Jersey
The Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is also being delayed in issuing using a statement with the cause of the accident but are still conducting interviews.
US Coast Guard captain Kathy Moore repeated,
When we began to detect these heightened levels, we pulled the responders, we pulled out work crews, and we pulled local officials away from the derailment site.”
NTSB Chairperson Deborah A.P. Hersman said,
The first concern is evacuating the hazardous materials and making sure it’s safe to enter (the area).”
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