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U.S., Mexico to Stage Disaster Today in Arizona
April 30, 2008
"These emergency response exercises are a great opportunity to test our joint systems and to practice with our partners on both sides of the border, in advance of an incident," said the EPA's Daniel A. Meer.
Hearing Puts Freight Rail Hazmat Obligation in Spotlight
April 23, 2008
The nation's biggest railroads want relief from their requirement to transport toxic inhalation hazard materials.
State Farm Advocates Earthquake Readiness
April 21, 2008
The April 18 quake in southern Illinois is a reminder that Midwestern residents and businesses face the risk, the company said.
HHS Secretary Visits SE Asia to Advance Product Safety, Pandemic Flu Efforts
April 19, 2008
"By working together, we can improve the safety of food and other products and build a common defense against disease," Secretary Leavitt said.
Comments Sought on Draft Earthquake Hazards Plan
April 17, 2008
Four federal agencies headed by NIST are involved in a hazards reduction program to strengthen structures and infrastructure and boost businesses' and communities' preparedness.
Four Public Meetings Set on Hazmat Railcar Changes
April 15, 2008
The DOT agencies proposing the rule say the May 14 meeting will focus on chlorine transport and the May 15 meeting on anhydrous ammonia.
Scientists Predict Massive Quake on California's Horizon
April 14, 2008
The map at left is one of several diagrams experts used today in a press conference announcing that the chance of having a magnitude 6.7 or larger quake somewhere in the state within the next three decades exceeds 99 percent.
FEMA Mandates Stricter IAQ Requirements for Its Trailers
April 14, 2008
The agency plans to purchase thousands of the improved units and says it expects some of them to be available in time for this year's hurricane season.
UP-Dow Chemical Safety Train Ready to Roll
April 8, 2008
A classroom and training center on rails will travel to 10 communities along the Mississippi River corridor in the next month to provide training to emergency responders.
Hurricane Hunter Tour of Gulf Coast Starts April 14
April 7, 2008
NOAA's hurricane experts will visit five cities in their WP-3 Orion turboprop to raise awareness about hurricanes.
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