Hazards and Hazmat
The hazards and hazmat topic section covers operations involving hazardous materials, including chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive (CBRNE) incidents.
The event underscored the need for additional research, plus enhanced training and situational awareness, related to this hazard
Ohio Western Reserve Joint Fire District Chief David Comstock urged increased funding for grants and safety programs to support hazmat training for firefighters
A fund created by the measure would give first responders financial resources to replace equipment, pay workers overtime and address other urgent costs