• GASSED: The True Story of a Toxic Train Derailment

  • By: Ron Scholl
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GASSED: The True Story of a Toxic Train Derailment

By: Ron Scholl
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  • The tragic story of the 1996 Alberton, Montana, train crash and the largest release of chlorine gas in US railroad history. One train rider is killed, while hundreds are acutely injured. Many will suffer chronic symptoms for years to come, and seek justice for their toxic exposure.
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Episodes
  • Part 6 Chapter 8 "Brain Damage"

    Part 6 Chapter 8 "Brain Damage"
    Nov 24 2024

    The final piece in the medical case for Alberton spill victims considers the evidence for neurological, or brain, damage from chlorine.

    Pictured: Dr. Kaye Kilburn at the EPA Ombudsman hearing on the Alberton spill (video frame grab by RL Scholl)
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    33 mins
  • Part 6 Chapter 7 "Sensitive Conclusions"

    Part 6 Chapter 7 "Sensitive Conclusions"
    Nov 21 2024

    We examine how health officials and health agencies approached issues around chemical sensitivity, and how their conclusions impacted spill victims.

    Pictured: Ellen Leahy, director of the Missoula City-County Health Department
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    22 mins
  • Part 6 Chapter 6 "Doctors and Patients"

    Part 6 Chapter 6 "Doctors and Patients"
    Nov 18 2024

    We examine the relationship between Alberton chemical spill victims and the doctors who treated them--or served as witnesses against them in litigation.

    Pictured: Dr. Fredrick Mote of Superior, Montana
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    28 mins

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