Debbie Dingell tweeted the following:
"A rail car containing hazardous material was not derailed and was decoupled from the derailed cars and moved further down the tracks. The 31 derailed cars are currently being placed back on track. Thanks to the @EPA for their prompt response."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Debbie Dingell:
"According to @EPA, who responded to the train derailment in Van Buren, the majority of derailed cars were empty and none of the derailed cars contained hazardous materials."Read on Twitter
"My team & I are in touch with officials at all levels & first responders regarding the train derailment in Van Buren Township.Currently, we are not aware of any releases of hazardous materials.We will continue monitoring the situation & updating the public as we learn more."Read on Twitter
"Thousands of students gathered tonight at The Diag in support of our @michiganstateu family. May their voices be heard in Congress and in legislatures across the country."Read on Twitter
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