East Palestine officials announced at Wednesday's news conference that people returning to their homes must follow the below plan posted by the Columbiana County EMA:

RESIDENTS LIVING SOUTH SIDE OF RAILROAD TRACKS:

  • INCLUDES TAGGART, ALICE, E. MAIN, WOOD, GARFIELD, & OAK ST.
  • ALL SIDE STREETS BETWEEN THOSE MENTIONED ABOVE INCLIUDING PLEASANT DR.

IF ENTERING FROM NORTH ON BROOKDALE, PROCEED TO MAIN ST., TURN EAST ON MAIN ST., PROCEED TO HOME

IF ENTERING FROM WEST/SOUTH, PROCEED INTO VILLAGE ON STATE RTE 170 OR STATE RTE 46

RESIDENTS LIVING NORTH SIDE OF RAILROAD TRACKS:

  • INCLUDES CLARK, MARTIN, E. NORTH AVE. GRANTS ST, LYONS, AND HIGHLAND AVE. & ALL SIDE STREETS
  • WITHIN THE ABOVE MENTIONED ROADS

IF ENTERING FROM NORTH, PROCEED ON NORTH MARKET ST, TURN EAST ONTO RESPECTIVE STREET, PROCEED HOME

IF ENTERING FROM SOUTH, PROCEED NORTH TO YOUR RESPECTIVE STREET TO HOME

Continue to avoid the immediate area surrounding the railway.

Please return safely to your homes.