Time is precious for the often limited number of hazmat technicians within a department. Makers of handheld gas detectors, ...

Emergency response to hazardous materials releases is an equipment-intensive job. It’s ironic that at a time when grant funding is starting to dry up, there has never been a greater amount of ...

Serco Inc., a provider of professional, technology, and management services to the federal government, announced today that the Company has been awarded a hazardous materials (HAZMAT) inventory ...

Learning how to proceed if there was an emergency chlorine or sulfur dioxide leak at the Corning Wastewater Treatment Facility was the goal of the Shasta Cascade Hazardous Materials Response Team on ...

Several events helped shape FDNY's Hazardous Materials response plan and organization. The 1995 sarin attack on the Tokyo subway system by the Aum Shinrikyo cult led to the establishment of FDNY’s ...

Tripwires, drug labs and unsecured radiological material aren’t commonplace sights in Juneau, but beginning on Tuesday, members of the local emergency services, military and other federal ...

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) published an interim final rule [RIN 1652-AA17] in the Federal Register November 24, 2004, that amends the standards used to assess hazmat truck ...

Deputy Chief of Operations at Rural Metro Fire Department (RMFD) Ken Tuggle said first responders at RMFD are very prepared ...

Janssen Covid-19 vaccine vials. Credit: Johnson & Johnson Infectious substances, drugs used in veterinary or human treatment, biological products, vaccines, urine samples and medical waste require ...

Fleets should be aware that as of May 31, 2005, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is requiring any driver seeking to renew a hazardous-materials endorsement on their Commercial ...

DURANT, Ok (KTEN) – Firefighters from across the region are advancing their skills in hazardous materials response this weekend at Kiamichi Tech. The course, provided by OSU Fire Service Training, ...