Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-02-19 02:57:05 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: AF54BC1F87FB1CC34EA514CEDE1F77BBAED4FC43450C3ADCEB9C3AA8CDB928E5
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Original Note:
The tweet is written as though FEMA is refusing to help, but they actually by law can’t help, because FEMA only pays for property damage, and the derailment did not cause major property damage. See this local report: https://www.wfmj.com/story/48396229/for-now-dewine-nixes-disaster-declaration-idea-for-east-palestine
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