Hazardous materials must be stored properly to prevent risks. Containers should be in good condition, without damage, and a chemical compatibility study must be conducted to ensure that ...

Material is released from a tank care damaged in the 2023 East Palestine, Ohio, derailment. New legislation would redefine hazardous-material trains and create a fund to reimburse emergency agencies ...

Crews respond to Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School for reports of potential exposure to hazardous material. (courtesy: WCVB) TAUNTON, Mass. (WLNE) — The Taunton Fire Department said ...

This directs EPA to complete its hazardous materials mission responding to the Los Angeles wildfires as soon as practical. EPA’s work removing hazardous materials is Phase 1 of the federal cleanup ...

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Officials are now kicking off the largest cleanup of hazardous material from a wildfire in agency history. The agency announced on Monday that it has deployed 1,050 response personnel into the ...

EPA discusses LA fires hazardous material concerns Steve Calanog, EPA Deputy Incident Commander, addresses LA wildfires hazardous material concerns. Posted January 29, 2025 7:40am PST ...

“We’re dealing with the site with the chemicals and hazardous materials," she said. "Parents are absolutely concerned." Carroll is among residents from Duarte, Azusa and nearby cities opposing ...

What if it floods while you're on holiday? You'll need to know how to respond if severe weather turns into a flood emergency. Read this before your next trip. The Australian Fire Danger Rating ...

DUARTE, Calif. (AP) — Not far from where Ceci Carroll lives, a rock-mining company has polluted the air with dust across the San Gabriel Valley, she said. Now, as crews clean charred remains ...

If your area is likely to flood the SES or council could issue an evacuation order. Follow these steps to stay safe. Cleaning up after severe weather or cyclones can be exhausting and stressful ...

The Hazardous Waste and Toxics Reduction program enforces Washington's toxics laws, including the Dangerous Waste regulations that many businesses need to comply with. We also offer technical ...