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Feds Put $98M into Pipeline Safety Grants
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration has $98 million to invest in America’s aging pipeline infrastructure. The money is part of the Natural Gas Distribution

Chemical Safety Board Applauds Voluntary Safety Efforts
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board recognized the American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers for the organization’s leadership in chemical safety. AFPM voluntarily implemented a key CSB safety recommendation

Hazmat PPE Pioneer George Kappler Dies
On March 22, George Kappler died after a long illness. Kappler is best known in the fire service for starting and running Kappler Inc, a well-known line of hazmat and

Feds Change Natural Gas Pipeline Reporting
The Office of Management and Budget approved changes to the instructions for PHMSA Form F 7100.2, Incident Report—Gas Transmission, Gas Gathering, and Underground Natural Gas Storage Facilities (OMB Control No.

Final Report on Massive Ethylene Oxide Explosion
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board released its final investigation report into the July 2023 explosions, fires, and toxic ethylene oxide (EtO) release at the Dow Chemical Company’s

Feds Investigate Deadly Maine Chemical Release
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board is opening an investigation into the fatal chemical release that occurred on January 27, at the Woodland Pulp, LLC facility in Baileyville,
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Hazmat Nation, Noted Hazmat Instructor Dies
Respected hazmat instructor and Hazmat Nation regular contributor Vance Bennett died unexpectedly earlier this month The hazmat world lost one

Hazmatters Turnout to Support Firefighter Cancer Charity
About 400 firefighters and hazmat specialists descended on Baltimore this past week to raise money for firefighter cancer and network

HazSim, Hazmat Nation to Raise Money for Firefighter Cancer
HazSim and Hazmat Nation to host its 8th annual networking event at IAFC’s hazmat conference to raise money for the

Training Profile: Los Angeles Fire Department
Ask about the city of Los Angeles fire department and you’d be forgiven if your mind immediately jumped to wildfires.

No Hazmat Placards on Mail Trucks: WTF?
By Vance Bennett All first responder training includes information on US Department of Transportation placarding and labeling. This is an
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