by SpillResponse | Feb 1, 2026 | #SpillLife, Community, Emergency Response, First Call Training, Natural Disaster Response, Safety Corner, SafetyFirst
Source: American Red Cross Winter storms can bring extreme cold, freezing rain, sleet, heavy snowfall, ice, and high winds. These storms can cause transportation, heat, power, and communication disruptions. They also can close schools, stores, and workplaces. Winters...
by SpillResponse | Jan 9, 2026 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Remediation, Spill Cleanup, Uncategorized
Our Southern team recently responded to a major emergency in Columbia, South Carolina following a tractor-trailer accident involving a significant release of hydrogen peroxide. Approximately 11 totes of a 50/50 hydrogen peroxide mix were compromised during the wreck,...
by SpillResponse | Dec 3, 2025 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Remediation, Spill Cleanup, Teamwork, Waste Management
Shoutout to Brandon Bennett and the Indianapolis, IN crew for this month’s project spotlight! During a recent operation in the area, the team responded to a release of a highly flammable and toxic adhesive. Brandon and the crew quickly assessed the situation,...
by SpillResponse | Sep 30, 2025 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, ProjectSpotlight, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
This month’s Project Spotlight highlights our Winston-Salem, NC, office and their response to a sewage release. The incident occurred at a water treatment plant and involved approximately 500 gallons that impacted over half a mile of waterway. Our team utilized a...
by SpillResponse | Aug 4, 2025 | #SpillLife, Cleanings, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Remediation, Waste Management
A significant amount of cooking oil was released from a storage container locally, prompting a rapid response from our First Call Environmental, Richmond, VA, team. The crew quickly contained the spill and returned the next day with an FCE excavator and roll-off...
by SpillResponse | Aug 4, 2025 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, First Call Training, Safety Corner
OSHA provides a detialed list of guidance documents, web pages, and online tools related to respiratory protection. Most have been created by the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), but some have been prepared by other federal government agencies,...
