. . welcome to our viewers joining us here in the united states and all around the world. i m rosemary church. ahead here on cnn newsroom, norfolk southern getting slammed again after another train derailed in ohio. what we know about that second train and what it was carrying. an active gop likely presidential candidate speaking from maryland to california, nailing the talking points but refusing to target trump. is that a winning strategy? we ll ask our senior political analyst, plus the battle for bakhmut and it could mean for the war in ukraine if the city folds to the russians. . . . live from cnn center. this is cnn newsroom. with rosemary church. good to have you with us, with the u.s. national transportation safety board is sending investigators to ohio a little more than 24 hours after another norfolk southern freight train derailed. it was the second derailment by that company in that state in a little over a month after the toxic crash in east palestin
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extinguisher on stand by. nobody knew this guy was going to light himself on fire. two minutes is a pretty quick response time to get to a vehicle, get to a fire extinguisher, run around and start trying to extinguish this fire. as far as fdny commissioner. they ll work with nypd to review what happened, and if additional resources are necessary, we ll place them here. typically for any kind of major security event, which this is, we have additional ems resources on scene. fire only sometimes or usually is not a reason for that as you typically would not have next to a public park. we ll work with nypd to review that. reporter: what s the response? i would have to confirm what time they responded. i ll get back to you. we do in high security event have more ems on scene because there could be more. reporter: what s happening across the street.
subsequently lit himself on fire. you need clearance to get into where i am in the press area, but not in that area. i wanted to mention that. let s talk about what s happening in the building behind me. 3:15 they re supposed to resume. as of right now, it s 3:07. yasmin, i m sorry to interrupt you. we have the press conference with nypd starting. let s listen to that and we ll come back. and today you re going to hear from our chief of department, jeffrey mage who will update you on the incident that took place, the fire commissioner, cavanaugh on the condition of all the people involved, the medical conditions, and our chief of detectives, joe kenny, and he ll talk to you about the investigation of the incident today. so with that, i ll bring out the chief of department. thank you, good afternoon, everyone. i m going to try and talk loud so you can hear me.
djokovic. at least september of seven people are recovering from injuries after a massive fire in the bronx, new york. a five alarm blaze began at a commercial building blamed on a lithium iron battery from an electric scooter, the fire commissioner said blazes caused by lithium iron batteries move quickly and create a lot of damage. while the battery burst into flames is still unknown. a u.s. bound passenger flight had to return to cube sunday after reportedly hit by birds this video captures the scene as smoke filled the cabin, southwest airlines said its flight was headed to fort lauderdale florida from havana when birds hit the nose cone and one of the engines. passengers used evacuation slides to evacuate the plane, once it touched down in an