On Feb. 3, 2023, a Norfolk Southern freight train carrying hazardous materials derailed after a railcar's wheel bearing overheated, causing a fire. Three days later, officials conducted a "controlled release" of several tank cars that were filled with vinyl chloride, a toxic and flammable gas that can cause certain cancers, to prevent an explosion.

Former East Palestine, Ohio resident Jami Wallace and current resident Lisa Marie Spoko on seeking answers for the catastrophic 2023 train derailment, the health consequences and other struggles of residents who feel abandoned by the government.