SEMBACH KASERNE, Germany -- U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz firefighters participated in decontamination training with the 773rd Civil Support Team to demonstrate capabilities and interoperability ...

Special Unit 2 carries support equipment for the Hazardous Materials Response Unit (Haz Mat 1). This unit carries decontamination equipment and a decon tent, supplied air respirators for confned space ...

Fisher-Titus hosted an emergency training exercise April 6 and 7 for members of Fisher-Titus’ Hospital Emergency Response Team, facilities employees, emergency department staff and participants from ...

The decontamination unit includes the tent, a generator, a hot-water heater, a heater to warm the air in the tent and the supplies to do the job. Those include a conveyer for patients on backboards ...

ANDERSON, S.C. (WSPA) – First responders run toward danger when the rest of us are trying to get away. However, fire departments across the Carolinas, and the country, have learned something else.

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. -- If there's an accident involving a fuel truck on Interstate 5, first responders would perform a rudimentary decontamination of anyone involved. Then, for those ...

CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (WNCT)-Corpsmen aboard Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune held a special decontamination drill for exposure to chemical, biological and radiological contaminants. About 50 corpsmen ...

Note: This article is part of the Firehouse 2024 Station Design Supplement. To read the entire supplement, click here. Over the past few years, the fire service learned much about the dangers of ...

It takes just four minutes and 10 seconds for St. Elizabeth’s Hospital’s new decontamination shower shelter to be inflated and ready for use. About 30 hospital staff members were trained Thursday on ...

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (WDIV) — For first responders, one of the greatest fears during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis is bringing the virus home to their families. A Metro Detroit company is building ...