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HAZMAT NEWS

 

CHEM-BIO NEWS


WPTV

BSO: Hazmat incident prompts airport evacuation
Local 10
A hazardous materials investigation prompted the evacuation of part of a terminal Friday at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, deputies said. The Broward Sheriff's Office said four people were being treated for respiratory complaints from ...
Reggie Bush stuck at Fort Lauderdale airport in hazmat incidentSun-Sentinel
Terminal 2 evacuated at Fort Lauderdale airport in hazmat scareWPTV

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Hazmat Report at 70 Centre Street, Brookline
Patch.com
Brookline police, fire and EMS respond to a hazmat incident in Coolidge Corner which sent two to hospital and displaced a handful of residents. By Grahame Turner Fire crews entered 70 Centre Street after a report of a chemical smell.


Local 10

Hazmat incident closes A1A in Hollywood
Local 10
Officials said the Hollywood Fire/Rescue Hazardous Materials Team came to investigate Monday morning and found evidence of a potentially hazardous substance. The chemical has not yet been identified. The drum was taken to Hollywood's city maintenance ...
Drum filled with unknown substance removed; road reopened7Online WSVN-TV

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Guard will work with FFD
Fremont Tribune
The unit, formed in 2004, supports civilian authorities at chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and high yield explosive events as well as other major incidents. It is one of 57 teams across the United States established in response to the ...


National Guard trains for disaster response force
The Rome Observer
BY RACHEL MURPHY Staff Photo BY RACHEL MURPHY-- National Guard Medical Technician Brianna Spaulbing treats a victim of disaster during a training program for chemical, biological and radiological incidents. ORISKANY -- More than 700 National Guard ...

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National Guard members prepare for disaster
WKTV
By HILARY LANE ORISKANY, NY (WKTV) - More than 700 members of the New York National Guard are now prepared to respond to any type of biological or chemical incident. The guard members have been preparing for three months at the New York State ...
National Guard train for biological and other disasters in OriskanyUtica Observer Dispatch

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LANDMINE NEWS

   

Manningham sensor 'landmine' explodes
Whitehorse Leader
WORKSAFE is investigating underground parking sensor “landmines” throughout Manningham after a device exploded and injured a workman in Templestowe last week. A Yarra Valley Water workman was using a jackhammer to access a water pipe in Anderson St ...

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Dicing With Death
AllAfrica.com
By John Manzongo, 18 May 2012 What started as a normal day for Dzinon Sibanda of Gwaivhi village in Chikombedzi ended with him almost knocking on heaven's doors after he stepped on a landmine 14 years ago. Sibanda had gone to look for his lost cattle ...


Syrian dedicated to clearing landmines injured in blast
CNN International
By Ivan Watson, Gul Tuysuz and Omar al Muqdad Hatay, Turkey (CNN) -- A Syrian activist devoted to de-mining the border between Syria and Turkey was among six injured Saturday by a landmine placed on a trail that criss-crosses the two countries.

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