Hazmat: Detection and Metering for Civilian Rescue While Wearing Turnout Gear
Jeff Chandler reviews some methods of evaluating the environment during a hazmat rescue scenario.
Chemical Spill at RI Medical Supply Company Hospitalizes 20 Employees
Twenty employees at Pawtucket medical supply company Bio-Detek were hospitalized for “irritant complaints.”
Training Minutes: Flaring a 20-lb. Propane Cylinder
In this Homegrown Training Minutes segment, Jeff Chandler and company review how a 20-lb. propane cylinder can be safely flared off.
Tanker Overturns, Fuel Leak Closes Section of Fayetteville (NC) Road
Fire and emergency crews responded to a collision on Country Club Drive at approximately 2:18 a.m. Thursday.
Podcast: The Mikey G. and Mikey D. Show: Phil Ambrose
Hosts Mike Gagliano and Mike Dugan talk hazmat with Phil Ambrose of HazmatNation.
Anhydrous Ammonia Hazmat Response: Command, Control, and Tactics
Jeff Chandler and Frank Ricci review the operational, technical, and tactical considerations to a response to an anhydrous ammonia leak at a bakery
Letters to the Editor: February 2021
Greg Noll and other members of the Fire Engineering Editorial Advisory Board respond to Dr. Vyto Babrauskas's article on the Emergency Response Guidebook.
Simulation: Hidden Dangers and Hazmat
This firefighter training simulation focuses on the hidden dangers of a hazardous materials incident and the dynamics that affect a first-due company’s response.
The Fires That Forged Us: Six Kansas City (MO) Firefighters Killed in Blast
A look back at a deadly 1988 explosion that claimed the lives of six Kansas City (MO) firefighters and destroyed two vehicles.
Two Dead from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Illegal Brooklyn (NY) Apartment
Two people died and four others were injured after a carbon monoxide incident in Bensonhurst at around 8 p.m. Monday night.
