Posts Categorized: Haz Mat
Gasoline Tanker Burns in South Carolina
A GASOLINE TANKER LITERALLY CRASHED AND BURNED in Anderson County, South Carolina, Tuesday morning.
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Triple Train Wreck Burning in Indiana
THREE FREIGHT TRAINS ALL TRAVELING IN THE SAME DIRECTION, collided Friday afternoon in northern Indiana, setting off a fire in some cars that could be seen ten miles away
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Tanker Fire Closes California Freeway
A TANDEM-TRAILER TANKER CAUGHT FIRE on a California freeway in Montebello shortly after noon Wednesday and came to a stop just under a highway overpass.
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CCTV Catches Tanker Ka-Boom
A TANDEM-TANKER WAS DROPPING GASOLINE at a Melbourne, Australia, convenience store Sunday night when it suddenly ka-boomed and started burning.
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Koblenz – Safe Again (Updated)
THE 2-TON BRITISH BOMB LAYING ON THE RHEIN RIVERBED in Koblenz, Germany, was successfully mitigated today....
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Koblenz Ka-Boom Prevention – Part 2
THE TWO-TON BOMB WAS surrounded by a sandbag cofferdam on Friday so that the water around it could be pumped out.
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Ka-Boom Prevention in Koblenz
As the water level dropped, at least 20 bombs and mines of all sizes from World War II that had ended up in the river have been exposed.
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Updated – Third Alarm Pulled at Munitions Plant Fire in Pennsylvania
SEVERAL FIRE DEPARTMENTS ARE on the scene of a major fire at a security munitions plant in Jamestown, Pennsylvania.
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Fiery Train Wreck in Illinois – Working
A FREIGHT TRAIN CONTAINING TANK CARS OF ETHANOL derailed around 1:45 am Central near the small town of Tiskilwa, Illinois.
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Huge Chemical Plant Fire in Texas
A MASSIVE FIRE AT A CUSTOM CHEMICAL BLENDING plant in Waxahachie, Texas, is burning out of control at this hour.
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Postal Workers Get Sick at the Post Office
WHAT COULD BE CLASSIFIED AS A HAZ-MAT incident at the Exeter, New Hampshire, post office sickened 20 workers to the point where they had to flee outside and await medical help.
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Haz-Mat Called For Bull Semen
Foul Odor and Strange Vapor Trigger Response
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Catastrophe Narrowly Averted
EARLY LAST WEEK ON AUGUST 2, an explosion rocked a propane filling station in Butler County, Kansas.
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Intel Chip Plant Ka-Boom Injures Seven
A FLASH-FIRE IN A SOLVENT COLLECTION FACILITY injured seven people, one severely, Tuesday afternoon at Intel Corp.'s Chandler, Arizona, chip plant.
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Industrial Explosion, Fire in North Carolina
AN EXPLOSION AT A NORTH CAROLINA FACTORY Saturday afternoon started a major fire that destroyed the plant and caused 750 people to be evacuated from their homes.
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General Alarm Working in Erie
Industrial Fire in Biodiesel Plant. Haz-Mat Challenge as Explosions Continue
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Industrial Blast, Fire in New Jersey
A BLAST OF EXPLOSIVE GASES from a leaking drum and subsequent fire in Alpha, New Jersey, Tuesday night brought out a haz-mat response and multiple ambulances staged as a precaution.
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Haz-Mat Rail Leak Brings Evacuations in Colorado
A RAIL CAR LEAKING HYDROCHLORIC ACID has brought a BNSF freight train to a halt near Monument, Colorado
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Battery Recycler Sends Neighbors Scrambling
FIRE BROKE OUT IN A BATTERY RECYCLING plant in Cartersville, Georgia, Saturday afternoon around 3:30
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Haz-Mat Spill in Germany – 150 Victims De-Con’d
AN ACCIDENT IN A HAMBURG, GERMANY, SHIPPING TERMINAL early Wednesday morning caused a spill of a poisonous liquid that caused more than 200 people to be checked for exposure.
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Ambulance Haz-Mat Call Update
As of last night, there are still no answers to what chemical(s) caused the man's burns or where he came in contact with them.
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Ambulance Call Escalates Into Haz-Mat Response After EMT’s Get Contaminated
A NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (Pennsylvania) AMBULANCE CREW became sick and apparently poisoned after coming in contact with a 27-yr.-old man who was found walking around with burns over his body.
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Chlorine Leak at Indoor Pool Sends Dozen to Hospital
A SWIMMING POOL LOCATED IN A SHOPPING MALL in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, is the scene of an ongoing emergency that apparently involves a chlorine leak.
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Sex Act Escalates To Haz-Mat Response
WHEN HOTEL EMPLOYEES AT THE KENNETT SQUARE, Pennsylvania, Fairfield Inn found a 48-yr.-old man dead in his room, they could tell immediately that this was not a routine death.
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Watch Your Step!
THE FIREFIGHTERS AT FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA, will be the first to tell you that you have never "seen it all" after Monday afternoon's events.
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