This was a very long and tedious week of predominantly classroom work devoted primarily to Hazardous Materials Operations. For me, the classroom work was punctuated by a variety of “Fire Chief” ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

When firefighters arrived, they sawn an SUV with heavy heavy damage, and an overturned dump with a significant fuel leak.