| Riverside County Fire Department Enforces Hazard Reduction Ordinance 695
4/3/2012 12:28:25 PM Beginning the week of April 1, 2012, property owners that have not cleared parcels with overgrown weeds, dry grasses and other flammable vegetation will be receiving a Notice of Violation and Order to Abate from the Riverside County Fire Hazard Reduction Office.
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| Seattle Medics Transport 2 Men to Hospital for CO Poisoning
3/28/2012 10:11:49 AM Seattle Fire Paramedics transported 2 male patients to Virginia Mason Medical Center after they experienced carbon monoxide poisoning. |
| Portland Fire & Rescue Responds to Severed Gas Line Near Construction Crew
3/22/2012 1:08:14 PM At 12:04 pm on March 21, 2012, Portland firefighters were dispatched to a natural gas incident in NE Portland at NE 26th & NE Alameda in Portland, Oregon. Reports were that a gas line was severed by a construction crew and that there was whistling and roaring coming from the leak.
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 | Public Safety Personnel Potentially Exposed to Radiation at Crash Scene
3/22/2012 10:08:48 AM On Monday, March 19, 2012, an incident was dispatched at around 12:15 pm reporting a motor vehicle crash with occupants trapped at the intersection of Hillmeade Road and Woodmore Boulevard in Glenn Dale, Maryland. Public Safety Officials arrived quickly and found a 2-vehicle broadside crash involving a pick-up truck and overturned work van. |
| Abilene Firefighters Respond to Spread of Xylene in Hendrick Medical Center
3/20/2012 9:31:24 AM At approximately 12:45pm on Friday the 16th of March, 2012, the Abilene Fire Department was dispatched to a call in the basement of Hendrick Medical Center for a small Xylene leak. |
 | HAZMAT Conference Offers Education, Networking & Training Opportunities for Portland Firefighters
3/1/2012 12:25:21 PM Portland Fire & Rescue had a strong presence at this year’s 2012 Oregon HAZMAT Response Teams Conference.
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| Equipment & Maintenance Manager Improves Safety & Saves Money for First Responders
2/27/2012 11:25:48 AM Dynamic Systems, Inc., a Redmond, Washington software developer specializing in data collection applications has launched a low cost Equipment and Maintenance manager for Fire, HAZMAT, 911 organizations, Search and Rescue, and other mission critical agencies.
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| Madison, Wisconsin Firefighters Help to Contain Fuel Spill
2/23/2012 10:12:29 AM City of Madison firefighters worked with personnel from the city's Engineering Division and Streets Division to prevent a diesel fuel spill from spreading into the storm sewer system on the morning of February 22, 2012. |
| 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. |
