Railroads work to make sure first responders can quickly look up what is on a train after derailment
OMAHA, Neb. — In the chaos after a Norfolk Southern train careened off the tracks and caught fire in eastern Ohio in February, it took roughly 45 minutes for firefighters to learn exactly which ...
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Thompson announces $355K grant for HAZMAT training
BOLTON, Miss. (WLBT) - Congressman Bennie G. Thompson is announcing a grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation for over $355,000, which could be a major benefit for first responders. Thompson ...
Modern HazMat and CBRNe threats require specialized, realistic training to ensure responder safety and effectiveness. Simulation technology allows responders to experience hazardous scenarios without ...
A train derails and spills at least 1,000 gallons of hazardous materials in the U.S. about once every two months. Nearly half of those derailments resulted in evacuations; more than a quarter resulted ...
SPRINGFIELD Residents may not always know what chemicals are used in their community or how to interpret the safety codes ...
This image provided by the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism shows a train carrying tank cars, some containing hazardous materials, traveling across a railroad bridge in Paulsboro, N.J., on ...
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