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Lithium-ion Batteries: Are You Ready?
June 19, 2023
Daily focus areas highlight different aspects of lithium-ion battery response, a critical safety topic, June 18-24.
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CSB U.S. Chemical Safety Board
June 24, 2021
Tracking, monitoring, investigating the causes of, and preventing accidental chemical releases remains a top priority for the CSB
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FCC Refers Carriers to Enforcement for Failing to Meet Key 911 Location Accuracy Deadline
April 13, 2021
Vertical location is critical to helping first responders quickly locate 911 wireless callers, particularly in buildings taller than three stories.
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Webinar: Lessons Learned from Fukushima
April 12, 2021
This presentation will share experiences and lessons that will greatly benefit decision makers and responders who have to prepare for wide area environmental remediation to respond to and recover from radiological contamination events.
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NHTSA Encourages First Responders to Review its Guidelines for Incidents Involving Electric of Hybrid Vehicles Following NTSB Study on Risks Posed by These Vehicles
February 22, 2021
Guidance for responders when responding to incidents including electric vehicles.
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Congress Passes Three Year Reauthorization of PHMSA
February 4, 2021
The PIPES Act reauthorizes the PHMSA through FY 2023 and contains a number of provisions that improve pipeline safety.
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Keep Your Community Safe
August 28, 2020
The goal of this survey is to identify the strengths of fire departments that can be helpful to other LEPCs.
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Hazmat and Local Emergency Planning Committees
September 2020
Industrial partners are encouraged to be active in their Local Emergency Planning Committees (LEPC).
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USDOT Announces Updated Hazmat Emergency Guidebook
August 6, 2020
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) announced the publication of the 2020 edition of its Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG).
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PFAS incineration in New York spurs legislation, loss of federal contracts
June 22, 2020
PFAS incineration has been a source of interest for some companies, with U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) contracts offering an access point.
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Chemical Safety in Shared Communities: What Fire Chiefs Can Do
JUNE 2020
Learn four things fire chiefs can do to keep communities safe.
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IAFC Celebrates 150th Anniversary at Southwestern Division Annual Meeting
October 13, 2023
Engaging Dialogue Will Delve into the Future of Fire and Emergency Services and Local Community Concerns
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National Fire Service Organizations Urge Congress to Protect America's Fire and Emergency Services
October 10, 2023
National organizations calling on Congress to ensure that vital fire service grant programs are reauthorized
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Fire Chief John S. Butler Joins Top Leaders at the U.S. Fire Administration's Summit on Fire Prevention and Control
October 10, 2023
Key representatives from federal government agencies meet during the Summit on Fire Prevention and Control
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