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 ...

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 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 ...

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, ...

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, ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation will give $12.8 million to states, territories and Native American tribes for hazmat planning and training, the agency announced Oct. 1. The funds are being made ...

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 ...

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

"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 ...