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 ...

Congratulations on your achievement. You’ve all come far and proven your dedication, your competence and your commitment that ...

After nearly four decades of service, Rob Cowell has retired from the Marion City Fire Department to become the director of public safety.

In the coming years, an unprecedented number of people will leave planet Earth—but it’s becoming increasingly clear that deep ...

hazmat technician, technical rescue technician),” said Fire Chief Tom Shannon via email. “We maintain two overtime lists, one for operations and one for special events. Total aggregate hours ...

Staff Sgt. Christopher Rickenbach, a 355th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, was awarded ...

I was fascinated by the idea of jet packs when I was a kid. They were sci-fi magic, and the idea that you could strap into an ...

Technician Roger Bentley faces manslaughter ... prompting firefighters to request a hazardous materials team and evacuate the home’s occupants. Within an hour, the home exploded, leveling ...

Cross, who served as a maintenance technician from 1982 to 1990 and ... the deactivation of some missile sites at Malmstrom, "Hazardous materials utilized at [launch facilities] and [missile ...