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 | Jul 23, 2018 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Natural Disaster Response, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
FCE mobilized for a response involving a damaged tote of sulfuric acid. Upon arrival, crew found the damaged with 200 gallons of product being released onto and through the trailer floor impacting the concrete below impacting an area 150′ x 50′. Crews...
by SpillResponse | Jul 23, 2018 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
Crews arrived and prepared for decontamination of the room and work party. Once set, crews effected entry to the impacted room. Crews reported that the room had not been cleaned out. There were personal effects left behind and the lights and air conditioning were...
by SpillResponse | Jun 20, 2018 | #SpillLife, Hazmat, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
First Call Environmental was requested to respond to an incident involving a rolled over DOT412 cargo tank truck loaded with a corrosive material. The tanker had run off of the roadway and turned over and landed next to a guard rail. Due to the severity of the roll...
by SpillResponse | May 1, 2018 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
On April 20th First Call Environmental was notified of a release of off road diesel fuel onto the property in Southern Georgia approximately 6 hours from our nearest field office. The incident involved several thousand gallons of product illegally dumped at a fuel...
by SpillResponse | Apr 6, 2018 | Emergency Response, First Call Training, Hazmat, Safety Corner, Spill Cleanup
Inspection of your respirator can save your life. A leaking of defective respirator will allow outside air come into contact with your face and eyes, enter your nose, mouth and lungs. Depending on the contaminate, this could lead to dizziness, sickness, blindness,...
