by SpillResponse | Sep 18, 2019 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response
First Call Baltimore was contacted to respond to an incident involving a release from a compressed cylinder of a UN3501 Flammable Adhesive. Another contractor had been involved in the incident from the start, however, our customer was not trusting of their methods to...
by SpillResponse | Aug 28, 2019 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup
On May 7,2019 a tanker filled with fuel rolled over right before the afternoon commute spilling over 400 gallons of gasoline and closing four ramps near US 33 and I-270. The Ohio EPA & DOT along with the City of Dublin, OH Fire & Police Departments responded...
by SpillResponse | Aug 28, 2019 | #SpillLife, First Call Training, Hazmat, Safety Corner
For decades, Americans have been facing a “war on drugs”, and now our nation is in the midst of an unprecedented opioid epidemic that is having a devastating impact on individuals, families, and communities. Since the late 1990’s, with the increase in Doctor’s...
by SpillResponse | Jul 28, 2019 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup
On June 21st 2019 Fort Gordon and Augusta Fire Department were dispatched to a working fire inside of a waste container box, just outside the west gate of Fort Gordon, located on Gordon Hwy in Augusta GA. Upon their arrival they were notified that the mobile container...
by SpillResponse | Jun 23, 2019 | #SpillLife, Cleanings, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Remediation, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
On May 5th, First Call Environmental responded to a substantial release of petroleum in a residential neighborhood of Henrico County. Quantity and source of the release was not known, which had impacted multiple residences’ yards, street side ditches, storm water...
by SpillResponse | May 20, 2019 | #SpillLife, Cleanings, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup
On May 1st, a tractor/trailer was involved in an interstate highway accident near Petersburg, VA. As a result, approximately 2,500 gallons of white paint had released along the highway pavement, shoulder, and flowed down an embankment, entering a large stream. Local...
