Monday - December 23, 2024
Federal Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Sunday July 21, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Federal Railroad Administration's Final Accident Report on Norfolk Southern Derailment in East Palestine Reaches Similar Conclusions as NTSB, and Supports USDOT's Continued Calls for Safety Improvements and Need for Congress to Act
WASHINGTON, July 20 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration issued the following news release on July 19, 2024: * * * FRA conducted its investigation as part of immediate and comprehensive USDOT response that began within hours of 2023 derailment * * * The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today published its accident investigation report on the Norfolk Southern Railway train derailment that occurred in East   more

Only Two Days Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance
WASHINGTON, July 20 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. Residents in Boone, Cabell, Fayette, Kanawha, Lincoln, Marshall, Nicholas, Ohio, Putnam, Wayne and Wetzel counties have just two days left to apply for FEMA Assistance for damages sustained during the April 2-6, 2024, severe storms. The deadline to apply is Monday, July 22, 2024. FEMA assistance for individuals and families affected by the flo  more

West Virginia Disaster Recovery Centers closed Friday, July 19
WASHINGTON, July 19 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. The Disaster Recovery Centers in West Virginia will be closed Friday, July 19, 2024, because of an outage affecting computers nationwide.  This affects the following Disaster Recover Centers: Kanawha County Disaster Recovery CenterKanawha County Disaster Recovery Center Tyler Mountain VFD5380 Big Tyler RoadCharleston, WV 25313 Kanawha Count  more