A dangerous chemical known as vinyl chloride which leaked in the crash was burned before it could explode.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-64663531?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Already, the heat has melted or deformed the landfill’s gas collection system, which consists mostly of polyvinyl chloride well casings.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2023-12-12/mysterious-chemical-reactions-fuel-crisis-in-l-a-landfills

Burning vinyl chloride can also produce dioxins, which are known to cause cancer, infertility, Type 2 diabetes, ischemic heart disease and immune disorders.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/09/health/east-palestine-derailment-health-issues.html

For some reason, maybe it was because there wasn’t enough chloride in the water in the ’80s and it seemed most of us hadn’t developed enough lip strength to pronounce our Ts, my name was often morphed into Jacinnnnnah.

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/no-two-people-are-the-same-unless-they-re-called-jacinta-20231006-p5ea9s.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national

High chloride levels can have far-reaching destructive impacts on ecosystems.

Source: https://wisconsinwatch.org/2023/01/road-salts-wash-into-mississippi-river-damaging-ecosystems-and-pipes/

In other words, the chemicals that were in cars that had not leaked were released to prevent an explosion, and vinyl chloride was poured into a trough and burned to contain its spread.

Source: https://thehoya.com/explainer-health-and-environmental-impacts-of-the-ohio-train-derailment/

It includes potassium chloride, which is a salt-like mineral that is naturally white or colorless, but sometimes takes on a pink or red color due to impurities such as clay.

Source: https://investingnews.com/sage-potash-corp-identifies-large-scale-high-grade-us-based-potash-resource-and-commences-trading-on-the-tsx-v-under-the-symbol-sage/

Journaux, Baptiste, On the identification of hyperhydrated sodium chloride hydrates, stable at icy moon conditions, Proceedings of the National Academy of SciencesDOI: 10.1073/pnas.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-02-newly-salty-ice-surface-extraterrestrial.html

Lastly, Dr. Westbay advises being cautious of sodium chloride, which is sometimes included in foundations and skin-care products as a thickening agent and can worsen or trigger breakouts.

Source: https://www.popsugar.com/beauty/noncomedogenic-49284471

Now it’s polyvinyl chloride.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/12/18/opinion/the-secrets-and-origins-behind-st-nick-and-other-christmas-traditions/

Of course, in the dithering prior to lighting it up, enough vinyl chloride leached into streams feeding the big river to kill countless fish.

Source: https://www.lewrockwell.com/2023/02/james-howard-kunstler/oh-lightning-i-command-thee-to-smite-my-foe/

On top of that, there are reports of fish dying in nearby waterways, but vinyl chloride is practically non-toxic to fish.”

Source: https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2023/03/16/climate-group-linked-to-establishment-media-seeks-to-shift-blame-for-east-palestine-train-disaster-to-advance-radical-green-agenda/

Sodium chloride, commonly known as table salt, melts to form an oxygen-excluding crust over the fire.

Source: https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8368536/what-causes-lithium-ion-battery-fires/?src=rss

The developments came nearly three weeks after more than three dozen freight cars — including 11 carrying hazardous materials — derailed, prompting an evacuation and the intentional release and burn-off of toxic vinyl chloride in five of the rail cars.

Source: https://www.kurv.com/epa-orders-norfolk-southern-to-clean-up-toxic-derailment/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=epa-orders-norfolk-southern-to-clean-up-toxic-derailment

The Feb. 3 derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, of a Norfolk Southern train carrying vinyl chloride and other toxic chemicals ignited a fire that forced nearby residents to evacuate their homes and killed more than 43,000 fish and animals in the area.

Source: https://www.bangordailynews.com/2023/04/29/outdoors/train-derailment-fishing-fuel-joam40zk0w/

The singer's death was ruled an accident by the medical examiner who said he died from “inhalation of chloroethane” which is commonly known as ethyl chloride.

Source: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/ayrshire/ayrshire-teen-raises-4000-charity-30326328

The study focused on examining the timing of potassium chloride absorption in potato fields.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-03-potassium-potatoes-fertilizer-crop-interactions.html

“The train that derailed was carrying highly toxic vinyl chloride, which I think is something Trump recommended as a cure for COVID.”

Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/colin-jost-trump-east-palestine_n_63fafcc0e4b08b1402de4ea8

The ultimate goal is to strike an equilibrium between water and electrolytes such as sodium, potassium, and chloride, which ensures proper cell function.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-12369573/Indiana-mom-35-dies-drinking-WATER-guzzling-equivalent-four-bottles-20-minutes.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

The vinyl chloride released from tank cars in Ohio out of fear it might explode is associated with increased risk of certain cancers.

Source: https://www.limaohio.com/top-stories/2023/04/01/fiery-derailments-renew-americans-focus-on-railroad-safety/