Local Emergency Planning Committees

Latest Updates

Community Safety Planning and Training 

  • January 10, 2019
​The IAFC Hazmat Center is proud to announce that they received the Community Safety–Emergency Planning Response and Outreach (CS–EPRO) Grant from the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration in November 2018.

Planning for a Chemical Emergency

  • February 15, 2016
In December 1984, a gas that’s used in the production of insecticide was accidentally and unknowingly released upon the public. ...

Rail Transportation of Hazardous Materials

  • March 16, 2015
The fire service continues to experience concerns related to the various hazards that face our communities; responders face ...

Education & Events

Regional Rail Response Online

Rural Response to Rail Incidents

Self paced |
This training is designed to help you better understand the rail industry, response efforts and agency-specific roles should a train derailment or similar incident occur in your area.
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Pipeline Emergency Response Training (NASFM)

Self paced | Online
Pipeline Emergencies offers a comprehensive, integrated emergency response training program designed to teach emergency responders and pipeline industry personnel to safely respond and effectively manage pipeline incidents.
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