by SpillResponse | Oct 3, 2018 | #SpillLife, New Location
First Call is excited to announce our newest location in Winston-Salem NC! With a two hour service area, this location is able to respond into Southwest VA, Western NC, along with assisting in Raleigh and Charlotte NC area. If you have an environmental situation,...
by SpillResponse | Sep 27, 2018 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup
First Call was requested to respond to a incident involving a ruptured 275 gallon poly tote of white road paint that had impacted a major thoroughfare. Crews arrived to find the tote, which had slid off of a truck, in the middle of the roadway with it’s entire...
by SpillResponse | Sep 27, 2018 | Community, Safety Corner
Flooding is the 2nd leading cause of death in the United States based on a 30 year average. 6 inches of water can cause loss of control and possible stalling of cars. 1 foot of water will float vehicles. 2 feet of rushing water can carry away most vehicles including...
by SpillResponse | Aug 27, 2018 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Latest Response
First Call Environmental was requested to assist with a tractor trailer that has crashed and exited the roadway into the woods. A breach of the saddle tanks had caused a large fuel release into the soil. The trailer had contained numerous small containers of milk....
by SpillResponse | Aug 27, 2018 | #SpillLife, First Call Training, Safety Corner
Hand and Finger Safety The most important tools you possess are your hands. Over a quarter of a million people suffer serious, even disabling hand injuries each year in the United States. By making yourself aware of potential hazardous to your hands and fingers,...
