General Russia Navalny: Poisoned opposition leader held after flying home Originally published by BBC NEWS Putin critic Alexei Navalny has been detained after flying back to Moscow from Germany, five months after he was nearly killed by a nerve agent attack. The activist, 44, was led away by police at passport control at Sheremetyevo airport. Thousands had gathered at a different Moscow airport to greet […] Written by Staff Writer January 17, 2021January 18, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
General 37-Year-Old Man Arrested After Explosive Chemicals Found at RV Park Originally published by NBC Police said Saturday that a 37-year-old man was arrested after FBI agents found chemicals used to make explosives Friday night at a recreational vehicle park in San Francisco. Kyle Matthew Folsom, a resident at Candlestick RV Park in the 600 block of Gilman Avenue, was taken into custody after an investigation, […] Written by Staff Writer January 17, 2021January 18, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Training Radiation Training – On land and in the air with Lancaster County Radiation Training at the PEMA Rodeo The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) conducted radiation training called Radiological Officers Developmental Emergency Operations (RODEO) with HazMat 2 Environmental Fire Rescue Company, Lancaster PA. In addition to several hands-on drills with multiple agencies from around the state the evolutions also included using drones to perform recon. Now, this is what we […] Written by Phil Ambrose November 25, 2019August 31, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Training Simulants vs Simulators 6 minute read Practical, hands-on training is crucial to ensure military personnel, first responders, and hazmat workers are equipped with the skills and confidence necessary to handle CBRNe and hazmat incidents, but creating realistic training experiences can be difficult, expensive, and time consuming. For these reasons, most agencies outsource their hazmat training; however, with new […] Written by Phil Ambrose October 21, 2019August 31, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked