2 Kansas companies indicted over noxious chemical cloud FireEngineering.com
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Two companies were indicted Wednesday on federal charges after a mistake at a northeast Kansas distilling plant in 2016 released …
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Crews respond to chlorine leak at WPAFB water plant – Dayton Daily News
Crews respond to chlorine leak at WPAFB water plant Dayton Daily News
People in two Wright-Patterson Air Force Base facilities were forced to shelter in place Wednesday d…
Sonoma Co. declares hazardous materials emergency in wake of flooding – KTVU San Francisco
Sonoma Co. declares hazardous materials emergency in wake of flooding KTVU San Francisco
The Sonoma County Department of Health Services issued a household hazardous waste warning on Tuesday in the aftermath of last week’s storm and …
Preparing for the Once-in-a-Career Call – Union Pacific
Preparing for the Once-in-a-Career Call Union Pacific
The plume of yellow smoke wafting from the armor yellow tank car was an unpleasant contrast to an otherwise quiet, overcast Corpus Christi morning.
I ‘lost’ a North Carolina election. Voters wouldn’t stand for fraud. – Washington Post
I ‘lost’ a North Carolina election. Voters wouldn’t stand for fraud. Washington Post
When I visited Bladen County, N.C., last summer as a first-time candidate for political office — a Democrat running to represent the people of North Carolina’s 9th …
County Declares Household Hazardous Materials Emergency In Wake Of Flooding – SFGate
County Declares Household Hazardous Materials Emergency In Wake Of Flooding SFGate
The Sonoma County Department of Health Services issued a household hazardous waste warning on Tuesday in the aftermath of last week’s storm and …
Jackknifed big rig spills fuel, backing up eastbound 50 traffic at Stockton Boulevard – Sacramento Bee
Jackknifed big rig spills fuel, backing up eastbound 50 traffic at Stockton Boulevard Sacramento Bee
A jackknifed big rig has closed the two right lines of eastbound Highway 50 near Stockton Boulevard as hazmat crews work to clear diesel fuel from the roadway …
I ‘lost’ my North Carolina election. Voters wouldn’t stand for fraud. – Washington Post
I ‘lost’ my North Carolina election. Voters wouldn’t stand for fraud. Washington Post
Voters in Bladen County are used to being taken advantage of. This time it didn’t happen.
Post-Hurricane Harvey, NASA tried to fly a pollution-spotting plane over Houston. The EPA said no – Herald-Mail Media
Post-Hurricane Harvey, NASA tried to fly a pollution-spotting plane over Houston. The EPA said no Herald-Mail Media
LOS ANGELES — In the weeks after Hurricane Harvey’s catastrophic sweep through the Houston area — which resulted in chemical spills, fires, flooded storage …
Post-Hurricane Harvey, NASA tried to fly a pollution-spotting plane over Houston. The EPA said no – Los Angeles Times
Post-Hurricane Harvey, NASA tried to fly a pollution-spotting plane over Houston. The EPA said no Los Angeles Times
Emails from Scott Pruitt’s Environmental Protection Agency show that agency officials refused NASA’s offer to check for toxic emissions and other pollution after …
EPA: Lake, Porter counties record highest number of toxic releases since 2003 – Chicago Tribune
EPA: Lake, Porter counties record highest number of toxic releases since 2003 Chicago Tribune
The EPA released new data that showed an overall decrease in toxic releases across the United States, but the highest levels in more than a decade in Lake …
Spill of “highly acidic” chemical forces overnight emergency clean up – myfox47
Spill of “highly acidic” chemical forces overnight emergency clean up myfox47
An accident early Tuesday morning at a Northwest Rochester plant has emergency crews cleaning up a chemical spill.
Guerneville Flood Victims Urged To Dispose Of Debris, Hazardous Waste Properly – CBS San Francisco
Guerneville Flood Victims Urged To Dispose Of Debris, Hazardous Waste Properly CBS San Francisco
GUERNEVILLE (KPIX) – As Guerneville residents work to dig out and clean up from last week’s flood, officials are reminding people of the proper ways to …
Moncton Fire Department starting own Hazmat team – Yahoo News Canada
Moncton Fire Department starting own Hazmat team Yahoo News Canada
The Moncton Fire Department has started the process of establishing a Hazmat team for southeast New Brunswick. Fire Chief Conrad Landry says the …
Guerneville Residents Urged To Dispose Of Debris, Hazardous Waste Properly – CBS San Francisco
Guerneville Residents Urged To Dispose Of Debris, Hazardous Waste Properly CBS San Francisco
GUERNEVILLE (KPIX) – As Guerneville residents work to dig out and clean up from last week’s flood, officials are reminding people of the proper ways to …
Gasification Bill Reignites RI Incinerator Debate – ecoRI news
Gasification Bill Reignites RI Incinerator Debate ecoRI news
PROVIDENCE — Fears of an incinerator are back in the General Assembly, with a bill that seeks to approve gasification facilities in Rhode Island.
Northeast extension of Pennsylvania Turnpike reopened after tractor trailer crash, hazmat cleanup – FOX 29 News Philadelphia
Northeast extension of Pennsylvania Turnpike reopened after tractor trailer crash, hazmat cleanup FOX 29 News Philadelphia
MONTGOMERY COUNTY (WTXF) – Part of the northeast extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike has reopened after a crash involving a tractor trailer and a car …
UPDATED: Area near Bitner Road deemed safe after spill of toxic quicklime – The Park Record
UPDATED: Area near Bitner Road deemed safe after spill of toxic quicklime The Park Record
Residents living near Bitner Road in Kimball Junction were prevented from entering and exiting their neighborhoods Thursday evening after crews blocked …
Spill of refrigerant at Springfield storage facility prompts hazmat cleanup – MassLive.com
Spill of refrigerant at Springfield storage facility prompts hazmat cleanup MassLive.com
Members of the state Department of Fire Services Hazardous Materials Emergency Response unit cleaned up a spill of a liquid refrigerant at a storage facility at …
OSHA investigating contractor B.L. Harbert over Birmingham Water Works chemical spill – AL.com
OSHA investigating contractor B.L. Harbert over Birmingham Water Works chemical spill AL.com
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating general contractor B.L. Harbert after a chemical spill at the Birmingham Water Works Shades …
Carry the Kettle testing pipes after water plant fire – News Talk 980 CJME
Carry the Kettle testing pipes after water plant fire News Talk 980 CJME
The Carry the Kettle Nakoda First Nation is working to pump well water into homes following a fire that destroyed its water treatment plant. Monday’s fire sent …
RVFD holds training sessions on tools, hazardous materials – Newsbug.info
RVFD holds training sessions on tools, hazardous materials Newsbug.info
RENSSELAER — Members of the Rensselaer Fire Department recently tested their finesse at using life-saving tools last week. Around that time, local firefighters …
Gardner and Bennet introduce bill to designate PFAS as hazardous materials – KOAA 5
Gardner and Bennet introduce bill to designate PFAS as hazardous materials KOAA 5
WASHINGTON – Colorado Senators Michael Bennet and Cory Gardner introduced a bill Friday that would allow areas impacted by PFAS contamination to be …
Emergency alert notification system launches in Waterloo region – CBC.ca
Emergency alert notification system launches in Waterloo region CBC.ca
A new alert notification system is coming; Alert Waterloo Region sends public safety messages to people when large scale emergencies occur, such as flood, …
Indiana Firefighters Rescue Man Pinned under Car – Firefighter Nation
Indiana Firefighters Rescue Man Pinned under Car Firefighter Nation
INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) – Caught on camera, Wayne Township firefighters rescue a man who was trapped under a car. They say he was working on the car …
Indiana Firefighters Rescue Man Pinned under Car – Journal of Emergency Medical Services – JEMS.com
Indiana Firefighters Rescue Man Pinned under Car – Journal of Emergency Medical Services JEMS.com
Wayne Township firefighters use spreaders to free pinned man.
Hazmat scare caused by mistaken delivery Birmingham Water Works says – Alabama's News Leader
Hazmat scare caused by mistaken delivery Birmingham Water Works says Alabama’s News Leader
The chemical reaction which sent at least 50 people to local hospitals was caused by a mistaken delivery of chemicals Birmingham Water Works officials said …
Tractor-trailer crash involving hazardous materials shuts down I-44 near Waynesville, Mo. – KY3
Tractor-trailer crash involving hazardous materials shuts down I-44 near Waynesville, Mo. KY3
NEAR WAYNESVILLE, Mo. — The Missouri Highway Patrol reopened the eastbound lanes of I-44 in Pulaski County after a crash involving hazardous materials.
Eastbound lanes of Katy Fwy now open after chemical leak caused delays – Chron
Eastbound lanes of Katy Fwy now open after chemical leak caused delays Chron
UPDATE: The eastbound lanes have been cleared and opened. ***. Recommended Video. Created with Sketch. An Error Has Occurred. Game of Thrones …
Berry Hill train derailment: Vegetable oil spill contained, economic impact, repair timeline unclear – The Tennessean
Berry Hill train derailment: Vegetable oil spill contained, economic impact, repair timeline unclear The Tennessean
A train derailed in Nashville’s Berry Hill neighborhood on Wednesday afternoon. There were no injuries nor hazardous materials on board, MNPD said.
Cleanup efforts are underway after an oil spill in Tumwater – KIRO Seattle
Cleanup efforts are underway after an oil spill in Tumwater KIRO Seattle
Cleanup efforts are underway after an oil spill in Tumwater. It’s the latest round of trouble for the property owners of the old Olympia Brewing Company.
Hazardous materials workers respond to chemical leak at Nathan Hale Middle School – Omaha World-Herald
Hazardous materials workers respond to chemical leak at Nathan Hale Middle School Omaha World-Herald
Hazardous materials workers were sent to Nathan Hale Middle School, 6143 Whitmore St., about 2:20 p.m. to investigate a chemical leak.
Dozens taken to hospital after 'accidental' chemical spill at water treatment plant – ABC News
Dozens taken to hospital after ‘accidental’ chemical spill at water treatment plant ABC News
Over 50 people were transported to hospitals in Birmingham, Alabama, after a chemical spill occurred at a water treatment plant, fire officials said. The incident …
Dozens taken to hospital after chemical reaction at Water Works on Hwy 280 – Birmingham Times
Dozens taken to hospital after chemical reaction at Water Works on Hwy 280 Birmingham TimesChemical spill at Birmingham Water Works plant sends more than 4 dozen to hospital WVTM13Dozens taken to hospital after 'accidental' chemical spill at water treatment plant ABC NewsToxic gas at Birmingham water treatment plant sends 55 workers to hospitals AL.comView full coverage on Google News Read more [...]
Train derails near Berry Hill; no injuries or hazardous materials, MNPD says – The Tennessean
Train derails near Berry Hill; no injuries or hazardous materials, MNPD says The Tennessean
Metro Nashville Police confirmed that a train derailed in Nashville Wednesday afternoon at Melrose and Eighth avenues. No injuries were reported, and the train …
Chemical spill at Birmingham Water Works plant sends more than 3 dozen to hospital – WVTM13
Chemical spill at Birmingham Water Works plant sends more than 3 dozen to hospital WVTM13
UPDATE, 12:30 P.M.. The shelter in place order has been lifted and Highway 280 has been reopened. Advertisement. The Birmingham Water Works released …
Transporting hazardous materials | Tank Truck Week 2018 – Modern Bulk Transporter
Transporting hazardous materials | Tank Truck Week 2018 Modern Bulk Transporter
REPRESENTATIVES from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and Transport Canada (TC) highlighted updates on rules and regulations …
Hazmat officials, fire department responding to leaking tractor trailer in Scott – The Advocate
Hazmat officials, fire department responding to leaking tractor trailer in Scott The Advocate
Hazmat officials and the Scott Fire Department are on the scene of an accident involving a tractor trailer transporting Glycolic Acid.
Critical Infrastructure Protection: Progress and Challenges in DHS's Management of Its Chemical Facility Security Program – Government Accountability Office
Critical Infrastructure Protection: Progress and Challenges in DHS’s Management of Its Chemical Facility Security Program Government Accountability Office
Thousands of U.S. facilities handle hazardous chemicals and could be targets for terrorists—e.g., the chemicals could be stolen and used to build explosive …
St. James residents slam Wanhua chemical plant plans in Convent – The Lens
St. James residents slam Wanhua chemical plant plans in Convent The Lens
Tom Wright / The Lens. A St. James Parish resident returns to her seat after commenting against Wanhua’s chemical plant. A top official of Wanhua Chemical …
