Emergency response to hazardous materials releases is an equipment-intensive job. It’s ironic that at a time when grant funding is starting to dry up, there has never been a greater amount of ...

The effort to obtain a hazardous materials firetruck for Falkville intensified after a toxic chemical spill in October, but plans to purchase one are on hold until a source of funding can be located.

The Pelham Fire Department’s new Pierce Velocity hazmat vehicle is equipped with computer technology for hazardous materials research and features a Columbia Orion weather system. The body has a ...

Move over folks, a bigger and better Boulder County HazMat truck, measuring 30 feet long and 13 feet high, is hitting the streets next month. The just over $1 million custom apparatus includes a ...

Elkhart's Fire Department has a new piece of equipment in service. The unit specializes in responding to situations involving hazardous materials. The new hazmat truck will replace a 1985 gasoline ...

ROANOKE, Va. – Local fire departments will get some much-needed equipment thanks to a state grant. The Virginia Department of Emergency Management awarded Roanoke Fire-EMS more than $161,000 for the ...

The Jackson-Sikeston-Cape Girardeau SEMO Hazmat-Weapons of Mass Destruction Team tested four pieces of U.S. Army equipment for radiation Friday at the SPEC-OPS Plaza, an outdoor memorial exhibiting ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — It was all clear at the two Hazmat scenes Monday but crews still had to respond with the same intensity, which consumed a lot of the city's resources. From the personnel to the ...

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH. DANIELLE: WGAL NEWS 8’S ANNE SHANNON HAS MORE ON THE TEAM’S MISSION. >> SO ITS JUST LIKE A REGULAR PARAMEDIC UNIT WE HAVE A LOT OF THE MESA EQUIPMENT. REPORTER: BUT ...