In response to the terrible train catastrophe that devastated the town on Wednesday, Donald Trump paid an unexpected visit to East Palestine for a crucial mission: distributing truckloads of bottled water to families in need. To provide help and relief straight into their hands, the former president came with contributions from his staff.
CEO of Blue Line Moving John Rourke recently oversaw an initiative to provide much needed aid to a tiny community in East Palestine. 13 pallets with more than 14,000 bottles were sent around the nation, where they were enthusiastically accepted by locals.
Breitbart News quoted Trump spokesman Steven Cheung as saying, “President Trump is meeting with the citizens of East Palestine, and he will never forget them and what they are going through. Contrast that with Biden and the federal government, who have failed them from the beginning.”
Breitbart wrote:
President Joseph Biden and Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg have neglected to visit the town almost three weeks after the catastrophic train accident in East Palestine, which worries locals.
On February 3, a Norfolk Southern train derailed, causing hazardous fumes to be released into the atmosphere. Vinyl chloride, a dangerous gas noted for its volatility, was included in the cargo. Emergency response workers acted quickly to contain and manage any hazards as flames tore through chemical canisters within the damaged truck. As a result, any harm from this terrible incident was significantly reduced.
To safely dispose of hazardous chemicals, five railway carriages were set on fire. The result was an unsettling cloud with the appearance of a mushroom plume, which was rapidly shared online. This raised concerns about the incident and its ramifications throughout the country.
The tragedy shocked the people of the little community, causing a mass exodus. Local residents are quickly looking for clarification and asking for the answers that Biden and Buttigieg have not yet provided as bewilderment still lingers in the wake of the election.
