A team of responders transports a ‘victim’ to safety during an exercise at FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness. Using the type of equipment firefighters and others have in the field and exercises ...
TOLEDO, Ohio — We typically see the Toledo Fire and Rescue Department putting out flames, but another important part of their job is fighting hazardous materials. Pvt. Mike Latscha and his team of ...
Time is precious for the often limited number of hazmat technicians within a department. Makers of handheld gas detectors, chemical field identification systems and hazmat suits take this to heart in ...