Responders from area response agencies recently completed a four-week course on hazardous materials awareness and operations, resulting in eligibility for state certification through the Board of ...

As recovery efforts continue in Los Angeles, a looming question remains – where will all the toxic waste go? Lario Park, ...

The Altadena Golf Course will soon be the latest site to be used by the Environmental Protection Agency as a staging area for the collection household hazardous materials as part of phase one of a two ...

Farmers who need fuel for their operations often have to jump through hoops to transport and store enough. A new bill could simplify the process. Current regulations require class A commercial ...

Separate legislation to broaden the definition of high-hazard trains and reimburse rail hazmat incident first responders have been reintroduced in Congress.

A New Albany firefighter was among those who completed a hazardous materials class late last month.   Firefighter Patrick ...

U.S. Rep. Chris Deluzio (D-Pa.) has reintroduced two bills stemming from the East Palestine derailment of 2023 — one broadening the definition of a “high-hazard flammable train” and setting reporting ...

The two year anniversary of the East Palestine train derailment came and went on Monday. In less than a month, two years will have also passed since the first piece of legislation to enhance rail ...

Seven students were taken to the hospital following a hazardous materials situation at a Taunton school Monday, officials said.At around 1:48<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

There was a large emergency response on the campus of Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School in Taunton, Massachusetts, ...

Seven Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School students were transported to Morton Hospital after multiple students in a ...

EAST PALESTINE, Ohio — Two years after a Norfolk Southern train derailment spewed a toxic cloud that drove thousands from their homes, freight trains with the same chemicals central to that disaster ...