DeWine said he wasn't given all the facts before authorizing controlled burn after East Palestine derailment

DeWine said he wasn't given all the facts before authorizing controlled burn after East Palestine derailment

EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (WJW) -- The February 2023 derailment of more than 30 cars in a Norfolk Southern train sent a toxic brew of chemicals flowing into local creeks, shrouding the community in a fog of smoke. One day later, there was an evacuation order. Three days later, Gov. Mike DeWine authorized the "vent and burn" of five tanker cars containing vinyl chloride. That event became the most familiar in the derailment's aftermath, sending a mush…