The Short Line Safety Institute (SLSI) reported reaching a milestone this month: More than 5,000 small-road employees and first responders have completed in-person hazardous materials (hazmat) ...

RENEWED CONCERNED ABOUT RAIL SAFETY WAS THE FOCUS OF A TRAINING EXERCISE FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS IN LANCASTER COUNTY TODAY. AND THIS COMES MORE THAN A MONTH AFTER THE NORFOLK SOUTHERN TRAIN ...

Does your company manufacture, package, transport, store, use, and/or dispose of chemicals? If yes, this webcast applies to you! Chemicals play a vital role in the U.S. economy. However, some ...

The Short Line Safety Institute has named Chris Machenberg as its hazardous materials program director, the organization ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) announced March 20 more than $25 million available in grant funding through its pipeline ...

Hazmat School reports that AI is enhancing workplace safety by improving productivity, monitoring real-time safety, and ...

A team of responders transports a ‘victim’ to safety during an exercise at FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness. Using the type of equipment firefighters and others have in the field and exercises ...

FBI Tampa's Hazardous Evidence Response Team (HAZMAT) gave a demonstration at the Convergence 2018 Conference held in Orlando with local partners, the National Guard Civil Support Team, the Orlando ...

Understanding chemistry can quite literally be a matter of life and death. Brad Livesay, a firefighter and EMT in Carroll County, Maryland, submitted this photo to illustrate how chemistry factors ...

Tony LaRussa Friday, June 17, 2022 6:11 p.m. | Friday, June 17, 2022 6:11 p.m. The first emergency responders arriving on the scene where 17 cars of a Norfolk Southern freight train derailed in Harmar ...

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico State University held a hazmat training exercise at Cole Village Student Housing and the Fulton Center. Several local, state, and federal agencies began two days ...

National Volunteer Fire Council instructor Tom Miller instructs Tuppers Plains Fire Department member Collette Johnson on the deployment of a cooling nozzle on the cell battery of an electric vehicle ...