Episode #682: East Palestine Disaster
The Big Honker Podcast
Andy Shaver & Jeff Stanfield
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 21 February 2023
⏱️ 79 minutes
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Summary
Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Stephen Szekely who is a Springfield firefighter and Mahoning County Hazmat Chief. Austin Gebhardt who Springfield firefighter and Lieutenant Hazmat, and Matthew Gebhardt who is the Fire Chief of Springfield.
The guys all live about 7 miles from the train derailment in East Palestine and they all responded the night of the train derailment.
Here, the guys look at some of the rumors that have swirled around this scandal... They tell of what issues led to the derailment, the communication problems amongst the different fire stations, the lack of any cleanup efforts after the chemical spill, and they tell of the bravery from the train conductor that spared Ohio from a much greater disaster.
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| 0:00.0 | We're going to be. |
| 0:12.0 | . |
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| 0:15.0 | . All right. |
| 0:49.1 | All right. Here we go three two one boom and welcome to you by our friends at gun dog outdoors i'm jeffs standfield with the world famous andy sha. We say it all the time. |
| 0:55.5 | An ounce of preparation. |
| 0:57.5 | You need the field trauma kit. |
| 0:58.7 | You never know when disasters. |
| 1:01.9 | What a great segue for the topic. |
| 1:03.8 | Get you a field trauma kit. |
| 1:05.8 | You never know when disaster is going to strike. |
| 1:08.5 | It's got all the things you need. |
| 1:09.2 | Stop bleeding. |
| 1:10.0 | Stay warm. |
| 1:10.8 | Cool off. Nothing for a train derailment, though. Stop bleeding. Stay warm. Cool off. |
| 1:13.6 | Nothing for a train derailment though. |
| 1:14.3 | Nope. |
| 1:15.3 | We don't have no train derail myself. |
| 1:18.3 | With us today from Springfield, Ohio. |
| 1:19.4 | Springfield, Ohio, correct? |
| 1:21.2 | Yes. |
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