| NFPA Awards Educational Grant Salina Fire Department HazMat Response Team
1/16/2012 7:47:44 AM The National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) Fire Safety Educational Memorial Fund Committee selected the Salina Fire Department HazMat Response Team (HMRT) from Salina, Kan., as the recipient of the 2012 Warren E. Isman Educational Grant. |
 | HazMat Incident Occurs at David Douglas High School, 12 Transported to Hospitals
1/16/2012 7:41:19 AM At 10:14 am on January 13, 2012, 9-1-1 call-takers received reports that a small explosion had occurred in a science classroom at David Douglas High School located at1001 SE 135th Avenue. |
| Hazardous Material Team Called to Eastlake Apartment Complex
1/6/2012 6:45:11 AM Around 8:15 p.m. on January 3, 2012, the Seattle Fire Department Hazardous Material Team responded to an apartment on the 3200 block of Eastlake Avenue for reports of a suspicious package. |
| LACoFD Receives CalEMA Hazardous Emergency Preparedness Grant
12/26/2011 11:53:36 PM On December 20, 2011, the Board of Supervisors formally accepted $64,000 in federal grant funding from the California Emergency Management Agency (CalEMA) that will go towards our Department's emergency training and planning for the unique challenges related to transportation and hazardous materials incidents. |
| Get Ready to Apply for a 2011 SAFER Grant
12/22/2011 6:45:45 AM The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will begin accepting applications soon for Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grants. |
| Madison Hazardous Incident Team Responds to Spill at Biochemistry Building
12/20/2011 12:48:19 PM The Madison Fire Department Hazardous Incident Team (HIT) responded to a spill at the Biochemistry Building on the UW Campus on December 19, 2011. |
| Portland Fire Responds After Man Receives Severe Chemical Burns Cleaning Coat
12/19/2011 10:37:42 AM At 3:15 pm on December 16, 2011, a 59-year-old man arrived home at 4924 NE 47th Ave. in Portland, Oregon from a week-long, out-of-town job working on a crane. |
| Portland Fire & Rescue Responding to Major Gas Leak in SW Portland
12/13/2011 10:20:59 AM At 1:25 pm on December 12, 2011, Portland Fire & Rescue was dispatched to reports of a broken 4" natural gas line hissing in SW Kingston Avenue. |
| Paints & Solvents Add Challenge to Beaverton Garage Fire
11/28/2011 9:15:55 PM Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue crews responded to a report of a garage fire at 11998 SW 7th Street in Beaverton just prior to 9 p.m. on November 25, 2011. |
| Dallas Fire-Rescue Responds to Unknown Containers in Home
11/11/2011 11:32:59 AM At 10:37 a.m. on November 10, 2011, the U.S. Marshal's Office called our Hazardous Materials (Hazmat) team out to address a number of containers (60-100), with unidentifiable liquids inside, which they found while serving a warrant at a home at 6102 Swiss Avenue. |
