3 Men Die In Toxic Well In Queens

Posted on 01 July 2009

Three workers at a waste transfer station in Queens were overcome by toxic fumes Monday afternoon and died, apparently falling one after another into the Stygian gloom of a putrid, manhole-size, 18-foot-deep well they were trying to vacuum, fire officials said.

Emergency Workers Respond to Chemical Spill

Posted on 20 June 2009

Hundreds of gallons of hydrochloric acid leaked out of a tanker truck.

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Butane Tanker Rolls in LA

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Chemical Spill Feared When Train Cars Derail

Posted on 03 July 2009

The tanker was carrying Acetone Cyano Hydrin, which is a component of Acetone, used in nail polish remover.

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15 firefighters sent to hospital in NY chemical lab fire

Posted on 02 July 2009

Fifteen firefighters were sent to the hospital as a precaution after fire ripped through a chemical lab on the RPI campus Monday evening.

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Train Derails in Italy, Kills 12

Posted on 30 June 2009

A freight train derailed and plowed into houses in a small Italian town.

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The Virtual Report: July 01, 2009

Posted on 01 July 2009

Issue #21 of the open source intellegence bulletin for first responders.

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The Virtual Report: 24 June 2009

Posted on 24 June 2009

Issue #20 of the open source intellegence bulletin for first responders

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The Virtual Report: 17 June 2009

Posted on 17 June 2009

Issue #19 of the open source intellegence bulletin for first responders

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HazMatIQ Hat Trick

Posted on 16 April 2009

Costa Rica, Illinois, and Miami….

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160 Technician SERC Packet

Posted on 10 April 2009

Tech students need to print the checklist for Monday.

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Where’s the F Paper ?

Posted on 08 April 2009

F paper is a critical part of the HazMatIQ system, but where do you get it?

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Coming Soon!

Posted on 02 April 2009

HazMatIQ busts myths!