NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Update: The Tennessee Department of Transportation reports that all lanes on Interstate 24 have ...
The world of hazmat emergency response is, appropriately, mercurial and dynamic. Change is inevitable, and when those first responders who are unwilling to embrace that fact emerge from hibernation, ...
There’s an old saying among the firefighter community: “Train as if your life depends on it, because it does.” Training can mean the difference between life and death, particularly when it comes to ...
Dispatchers and 911 operators are usually the first to receive notification of any type of emergency that occurs in the community. They may be talking with the person who is a victim of an incident, a ...
Most everyone involved with hazardous materials response is familiar with the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) placard and label system for transportation of hazardous materials. The U.S.
Driver hospitalized after a Hummer and fuel tanker crash in Poway, prompting an ongoing sheriff's investigation.
The fire department was alerted to the problem from an ammonia box alarm that started going off in the building on Perry ...
One person was hospitalized after being exposed to what authorities called a suspicious substance at a mental health clinic ...
What started as an evening commute headache in Oak Park turned out to be a false alarm, after hazmat teams determined an ...
A person was taken to the hospital after being exposed to an unknown substance in San Mateo on Friday, authorities said.
Longmont Fire and a hazmat team are responding to a leaking truck in the area of the Harvest Junction shopping center off of ...