Responders from area response agencies recently completed a four-week course on hazardous materials awareness and operations, resulting in eligibility for state certification through the Board of ...

When you pass by a tanker truck on a highway, sometimes diamond-shaped cards can be seen indicating what hazardous materials they are carrying. These are called hazmat cards, which are color-coded and ...

The Wilmington Fire Department (WFD) is celebrating the 30th anniversary of Regional Response Team-2 (RRT-2).The team was formed in 1995 and is contracted through the State of North Carolina.WFD says ...

You're on holiday and there's a bushfire nearby. Do you know what you will do? It's important to stay up to date with weather conditions and the fire danger ratings for the area you'll be ...

NOW, WE SPOKE WITH A CITY SPOKESPERSON WHO SAYS A THIRD PARTY VENDOR OFFLOADED A CHEMICAL INTO THE WRONG TANK, CREATING A POSSIBLE HAZMAT SITUATION. THERE WERE EVACUATION AND SHELTER IN PLACE ...

Full-time positions include detective, evidence technician, traffic crash reconstructionist, community engagement and dog handler. There are also “secondary duties” available in roles like the ...

Occupational health and safety in areas of federal jurisdiction is governed by Part II of the Canada Labour Code and the Canada Occupational Health and Safety (COHS) Regulations. The purpose of Part ...

A wintry mix is approaching Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia, and snow is likely in Georgia, while most of Florida is set to see sleet and/or freezing rain. As Florida and Georgia prepare ...

Bangkok and 64 out of 76 provinces in Thailand experienced unsafe levels of PM2.5 dust pollution this morning, January 20, with 28 provinces reaching hazardous red levels. Samut Sakhon reported the ...

Police say the catastrophe prompted "a large EMS response," with Logan fire and hazardous materials teams, USU police "and many other USU entities" also helping to evacuate the entire Mountain ...

The Australian Fire Danger Rating System gives you an idea of how dangerous a fire could be if one starts in your area. What to do if there's a bushfire in your area Being prepared and ...

New chainmail-like material could be the future of armor First 2D mechanically interlocked polymer exhibits exceptional flexibility and strength Date: January 16, 2025 Source: Northwestern ...