Instructors in the field of industrial firefighting are invited to submit their ideas for a presentation to an elite audience of emergency responders at the 2020 Industrial Fire World Conference & Expo from Sept. 30 to Oct. 2 in Houston.
The chemical plant spilled nearly 250 gallons of acrolein.
The vat reportedly contained liquid chromic acid.
Wisconsin state legislators voted Tuesday to tighten restrictions on the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, referred to by some as "forever chemicals," in firefighting foam.
In-house fire brigade quickly gains control of the situation.
Groves Incorporated's Extractor 22 (EW22) is a machine for washing personal protective equipment that follows NFPA-1851 guidelines.
Industrial Fire World has transitioned to new ownership, but the mission remains the same. Industrial emergency response is a highly specialized portion of the fire service that deserves its own voice.
Heavy smoke threatens to obscure flight use at Sydney airport.
Power outages due to damaging storms were blamed for the "elevated flare" condition.
No specific information was released about the nature of the accident.
Emergency response closes local intersection nearly half a day.
Civilians rush diesel to the scene during a factory fire in Karachi.
Lack of water at the fire scene hinders emergency operations.
At least five people hospitalized for treatment.
Oil leak from processing equipment ignites.
Complex produces 1.3 million tons of products annually.
