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Categories: Emergency Operations
Firefighters Douse Industrial Fire at Gul Lane in Singapore

The fire took the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) 20 emergency vehicles and about 70 firefighters to extinguish.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/628780/firefighters-douse-industrial-fire-at-gul-lane-in-singapore
Categories: Emergency Operations
Storage Tank Considerations

Falls are among the most common causes of serious work related injuries and deaths, and employers must take measures in their workplaces to prevent...

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/532178/storage-tank-1
Categories: Emergency Operations
Ready Your Hazmat Team for a Big Pipeline Leak

Hazmat Nation gives two tips to ready hazmat teams for pipeline leaks.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/627695/ready-your-hazmat-team-for-a-big-pipeline-leak
Categories: Emergency Operations
Safety Door Failure Blamed in NYC Fire that Killed 17

An investigation continues into why safety doors failed to close when fire broke out in a New York high-rise on Jan. 9.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/627693/safety-door-failure-blamed-in-nyc-fire-that-killed-17
Categories: Emergency Operations
Exxon Baytown Refinery Output Reduced After Fire

Exxon Mobil Corp. reports that its 560,500-barrel-per-day Baytown refinery in Texas continues to operate at reduced rates following a Dec. 23 fire in a unit.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/627152/exxon-baytown-refinery-output-reduced-after-fire
Categories: Emergency Operations
Christmas Day Fire at Tire Disposal Facility

It took crews nearly eight hours to bring a fire that broke out at West Virginia Tire Disposal under control.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/626598/christmas-day-fire-at-tire-disposal-facility
Categories: Emergency Operations
Four Injured in Exxon Oil Refinery Fire

Four people were injured when a fire erupted Dec. 23 at an Exxon Mobil Corp complex in Baytown, Texas.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/626594/four-injured-in-exxon-oil-refinery-fire
Categories: Emergency Operations
Fear the Heat

Oxygen and fuel are readily available in hydrocarbon storage tanks. Only one more element is needed to complete the triangle of combustion.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/532747/fear-the-heat
Categories: Emergency Operations
NAVSEA Establishes New Group to Improve Industrial Fire SafetyNAVSEA Establishes New Group to Improve Industrial Fire Safety

NAVSEA has established a new team to focus on preventing future industrial shipboard fires.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/625635/navsea-establishes-new-group-to-improve-industrial-fire-safetynavsea-establishes
Categories: Emergency Operations
Explosion at Hurst Recycling Facility Injures Five People

Five people were transported to the hospital and one airlifted for further treatment after a possible explosion of chlorine gas at T & T Recycling.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/625067/explosion-at-hurst-recycling-facility-injures-five-people
Categories: Emergency Operations
CMC Announces 2022 Rescue Professional Training Courses

The rescue and work -at-height company has announced its 2022 CMC School schedule of courses for rescue professional training.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/625061/cmc-announces-2022-rescue-professional-training-courses
Categories: Emergency Operations
Fire Guts LA Commercial Building

A massive blaze torches a commercial textile business Thanksgiving Day.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/624499/fire-guts-la-commercial-building
Categories: Emergency Operations
Crews Respond to Massive Fire in Kurri Kurri, Australia

Major fire breaks out at factory site in Kurri Kurri.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/623487/crews-respond-to-massive-fire-in-kurri-kurri-australia
Categories: Emergency Operations
Revisiting Crowd Control

Houston concert tragedy casts a spotlight on crowd management that managers of all facilities can learn from.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/623475/revisiting-crowd-control
Categories: Emergency Operations
Strict or Precautionary

Spinal Immobilization

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/532739/strict-or-precautionary
Categories: Emergency Operations
Utah Pet Treat Facility Catches Fire

Fire crews respond to industrial fire at pet treat facility in Spanish Fork.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/622895/utah-pet-treat-facility-catches-fire
Categories: Emergency Operations
Adsorption and Absorption: What’s the Difference?

Not understanding the differences between adsorption and absorption after a hazardous materials spill can have serious occupational safety and health...

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/622459/adsorption-and-absorption-whats-the-difference
Categories: Emergency Operations
Three Workers Killed in Furniture Factory Fire

Panchkula authorities point to suspected fire-safety violations at the factory, while the owner blames the deaths on the delay in the fire department’s...

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/622371/three-workers-killed-in-furniture-factory-fire
Categories: Emergency Operations
3 Tips for Hydrochloric Acid Releases

Hazmat Nation's Phil Ambrose provides three tips for handling hydrochloric acid leaks.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/622368/3-tips-for-hydrochloric-acid-releases
Categories: Emergency Operations
HazMat Primer: Steps to Ready Teams for Hazmat Response

A recent HazMat incident, where two workers lost their lives, underscores the importance of proper protection, solid training and an adherence to company...

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/621333/hazmat-primer
Categories: Emergency Operations
EPA Releases Roadmap to Better PFAS Regulation

The federal government takes action on a lightly regulated class of chemicals that are associated with a wide range of potential health risks.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/621256/epa-releases-roadmap-to-better-pfas-regulation
Categories: Emergency Operations
Conducting a Size-Up: An Introduction

A size-up is the continuing assessment of the situation encountered by the emergency responder.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/532676/training-day-16
Categories: Emergency Operations
Gasoline Storage Tank Erupts in Lebanon

Officials reported there were no casualties in the fire at the Zahrani oil facility.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/620717/gasoline-storage-tank-erupts-in-lebanon
Categories: Emergency Operations
Fire Suppression Foam Released on Military Base

The foam released at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base did not contain PFAS, officials say.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/620715/fire-suppression-foam-released-on-military-base
Categories: Emergency Operations
Leak at Texas Refinery Contained On Site

A leak at a Marathon Petroleum refinery in Galveston, Texas, has been capped. All leaked oil is contained on site, officials say.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/620713/leak-at-texas-refinery-contained-on-site
Categories: Emergency Operations
Fire at PPE Release Over Three Dozen Pollutants of Concern

Air, soil, and water tests conducted after the fire determined nearly three dozen "pollutants of concern" were detected at the site, reported WGRZ.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/620205/fire-at-ppe-release-over-three-dozen-pollutants-of-concern
Categories: Emergency Operations
15 Fire Departments Assist in Germantown, Wis., Industrial Fire

No information has been released about the cause of the fire at Waste Management.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/620201/15-fire-departments-assist-in-germantown-wis-industrial-fire
Categories: Emergency Operations
Plane Strikes Milan Office Building

A small, single-engine plane carrying six passengers and two crew crashed into a vacant two-story office building on October 3, killing all eight people aboard.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/620199/plane-strikes-milan-office-building
Categories: Emergency Operations
Super Vac Model V20-BH Battery Fan

The 20” variable-speed battery-powered fan is compatible with HURST EWXT/E3 batteries.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/620197/super-vac-20-battery-fan
Categories: Emergency Operations
The Danger of Shutting Off Sprinklers Too Soon

Premature closing of sprinkler valves seems to stem from a belief that sprinklers are there to hold the fire in check until the fire service arrives, and...

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/530766/risk-assessment-10
Categories: Emergency Operations, Risk Management
Preparedness - A Shared Responsibility

Shared responsibility goes beyond the organization and calls for the involvement of everyone – not just industry, government or civilian – in preparedness...

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/533078/preparedness-a-shared-responsibility
Categories: Emergency Operations
How to Position Fixed Monitors

Each monitor nozzle must have a clear path to the protected object and the monitor must be placed close enough for the discharging water to reach the object...

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/536309/how-to-position-fixed-monitors
Categories: Emergency Operations
7 People Rushed to Hospital Following Quebec Plant Explosion

Six people suffered injuries so serious that they had to be intubated and transferred to the trauma unit at the Enfant-Jesus Hospital in Quebec City for...

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/619052/7-people-rushed-to-hospital-following-quebec-plant-explosion
Categories: Emergency Operations
Where Do Safety Officers Fit in Incident Command?

Managing a disaster on the scale of the World Trade Center is different from managing a simple car fire. Different mindsets apply when trying to impose...

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/539905/where-do-safety-officers-fit-in-incident-command
Categories: Emergency Operations
PSI Acquires the Fire Protection Division of OXARC Inc.

OXARC is the fifth addition to the PSI platform, expanding PSI's presence across the Pacific Northwest and into the Mountain West region

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/618461/psi-acquires-the-fire-protection-division-of-oxarc-inc
Categories: Emergency Operations
Hazmat Nation: Protection for Building Collapses

As the anniversary of 9/11 approaches, Phil Ambrose reminds us to also remember the thousands who suffered prolonged and profound illnesses from toxin...

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/618027/hazmat-nation-protection-for-building-collapses
Categories: Emergency Operations
Kidderminster Fire Described as

Residents have been evacuated from homes as emergency services battles what’s been termed as a "significant" industrial blaze.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/618025/kidderminster-fire-described-as-significant-industrial-fire
Categories: Emergency Operations
Ion Pen Light

The Ion makes it easier than ever to carry the brightness of a big flashlight in a form that fits in a shirt pocket.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/618023/ion-pen-light
Categories: Emergency Operations
Get Ready: For Lithium-Ion Battery Fires

UL Fire Protection Engineer Adam Barowy discusses the hazards lithium-ion batteries can present, what can be done to avoid battery fires, and how...

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/617470/get-ready-for-lithium-ion-battery-fires
Categories: Emergency Operations
Revisiting the 1999 City of New Orleans Train Derailment

A catastrophic train wreck gave a volunteer fire department a chance to shine with help from refinery firefighting resources

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/546905/revisiting-the-1999-city-of-new-orleans-train-derailment
Categories: Emergency Operations
Officials Question Whether Flammable Cladding Fueled Milan Fire

When firefighters arrived, the blaze was mostly contained to one area. But it quickly spread up and down the cladding, according to witnesses.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/617390/officials-question-whether-flammable-cladding-fueled-milan-fire
Categories: Emergency Operations
IAFC Issues Statement on Mandatory Vaccination

The IAFC calls upon all fire chiefs to advocate for the mandatory vaccination of all their fire and EMS department personnel against the COVID-19 virus by...

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/617388/iafc-issues-statement-on-mandatory-vaccination
Categories: Emergency Operations
Ventilating Confined Spaces

Because of the low frequency of confined space rescues, rescuers can be unprepared for hidden hazards, especially those posed by harmful particulates or...

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/616863/ventilating-confined-spaces
Categories: Emergency Operations
Congress Presses Forward on PFAS Legislation

More than 30 legislative measures are pending in Congress covering PFAS use, limits and mandates.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/616838/congress-presses-forward-on-pfas-legislation
Categories: Emergency Operations
Fire Rips Through Jersey City Acrylics Factory

Firefighters battled a blaze throughout the night at an acrylics plant in an industrial area of Jersey City, New Jersey.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/616784/fire-rips-through-jersey-city-acrylics-factory
Categories: Emergency Operations
Steps to Better Hazmat Response

NCEC Webinar Series shares how preplanning and training can improve hazmat response.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/616375/steps-to-better-hazmat-response
Categories: Emergency Operations
Wisconsin Warehouse Fire Destroys Warehouse, Seriously Injures a Firefighter

A large warehouse fire in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, Tuesday forced neighbors to evacuate and sent some of the 150 firefighters battling the blaze to the...

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/615711/wisconsin-warehouse-fire-destroys-warehouse-sends-150-firefighters-to-the-hospit
Categories: Emergency Operations
Los Angeles Fire Department and County Department of Public Health Use FirstNet® to Improve Public Safety Communications

FirstNet® and Safe Environment Engineering are providing Los Angeles City Fire Department and Los Angeles County Department of Public Health with new...

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/615707/los-angeles-fire-department-and-county-department-of-public-health-use-firstnet-to-improve-public-safety-communications
Categories: Emergency Operations
CMC Rescue Products

CMC debuted several new products at FDIC International in August.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/615617/cmc-rescue-products
Categories: Emergency Operations
Expanding Use of Contract Firefighters

With all but the largest facilities having advanced fire brigades, and with the public fire service being either unwilling or unable to operate in a complex...

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/530358/risk-assessment-4


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