Hazardous Materials

The Firehouse.com Hazardous Materials product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching various hazardous materials equipment and tools, including encapsulation suits, atmospheric monitoring, hazmat mitigation, CBRNE, and chemical detector options.
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Operations & Training

Train Derails, Locomotive Burns in Atlanta Railyard

Nov. 18, 2023
Officials said eight Northern Southern train cars derailed at an interchange in Atlanta.
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Rescue

Technical Rescue: Hazmat Product Control for the Operations-Level Responder

Nov. 10, 2023
Brandon Fletcher's explanation of nine methods to control a hazardous material release provides firefighters the ability to decide what to do on scene in the absence of a hazmat...
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Operations & Training

Two Killed in Fiery PA Tanker Crash

Oct. 22, 2023
Video captured the horrific aftermath when a jet fuel tanker crashed into two vehicles on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, sparking a large fire.
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Operations & Training

Five Dead after Anhydrous Ammonia Tanker Crash on IL Road

Oct. 1, 2023
Among the victims in the Teutopolis, IL crash include a father and two children.
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Careers & Education

For the Record 7/23

July 3, 2023
Registration is open for the 11th annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, WI.