"You begin to understand that everybody has a stake," one firefighter said. The derailment of a Norfolk Southern freight train earlier this year in East Palestine, Ohio, sent toxic chemicals into the ...

RENEWED CONCERNED ABOUT RAIL SAFETY WAS THE FOCUS OF A TRAINING EXERCISE FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS IN LANCASTER COUNTY TODAY. AND THIS COMES MORE THAN A MONTH AFTER THE NORFOLK SOUTHERN TRAIN ...

The NVFC is providing free hazmat training for volunteer and remote emergency responders for incident involving crude oil, ethanol, and other flammable liquids shipped by rail. Related To: National ...

SALISBURY — From a distance, the men and women wearing oversized and encapsulated suits in lime green and bright blue look as if they are preparing to board a spaceship. Instead, the group of 33 are ...

The key standard for working with hazardous chemicals is 29 CFR 1910.1200, the revised Hazard Communication Standard, which has been aligned with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and ...

The Lorain County Emergency Management Agency will receive $6,200 from the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) to conduct various hazardous materials, also known as HAZMAT, training courses for ...

WATERVLIET ARSENAL, N.Y. (April 2017) -- It is not uncommon to see firefighters here donning hazardous material protective suits as part of their semi-annual training, but when other employees were ...

SCRANTON -- Some firefighters in our area are getting trained this week in the event of a large-scale hazardous situation. Scranton firefighters were suited up responding to a hazmat situation, a ...

I have always admired hazmat technicians. They just mention the term CBRNE (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosive) and they have my attention. But then they put colorless, odorless, ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Labelmaster, the leading provider of products, services and technology for the safe and compliant transport of dangerous goods (DG) and hazardous materials (hazmat), today ...

Crews from UC Merced police, fire and public health ran through different scenarios with the help of 10 actors in lab coats. Saturday, May 27, 2023 MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- First responders in the ...

Edmond, OK, is located in the Northwest suburbs of Oklahoma City west of Interstate 35. It has a population of 90,000 people in an area covering about 90 square miles. Edmond had its beginnings as a ...