Industrial Fire Training Industrial Fire Familiarization: Flammable Liquid Firefighting Industrial Fire Familiarization: Flammable Liquid Firefighting One of the lesser touched on subjects of the firefighting world is that of flammable liquids, and techniques for extinguishment. Today we will focus on the control and extinguishment of “Heavy” flammable liquids. When I use the term “Heavy” I mean those of which that are longer chained hydrocarbons. […] Written by Ryan Henry January 7, 2020April 1, 2020 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
