The derailment of a Norfolk Southern freight train earlier this year in East Palestine, Ohio, sent toxic chemicals into the surrounding community and brought national attention to the potential risks ...

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 ...

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 Short Line Safety Institute (SLSI) has released two analyses of Hazardous Materials Training sessions held over a three-year period for short line railroad hazmat professionals, and the results ...

The HazMat Guys (THMG) is a training company that provides in-house and online training for hazardous materials response, and a brand across the fire service that provides consumers podcasts, ...

LONDON, UK, October 20, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As an employee responsible for handling and transporting hazardous materials, compliance with regulations is ...

Three Rivers Public Health Department and Union Pacific partnered for a hazardous materials training for an emergency preparedness event today. Twenty-four agencies, including 13 different fire ...

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

ALCOA, Tenn. (WATE) — First responders in Blount County are training on how to deal with incidents that involve hazardous materials. On September 26, the Blount County Emergency Management Agency will ...

PHOENIX — Valley firefighters spent Monday morning training and sharpening their skills in preparation for the next hazmat call they are dispatched to. “They’re low-frequency but high-hazard,” said ...

"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 ...