by SpillResponse | Feb 20, 2018 | #SpillLife, Cleanings, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
First Call Environmental Augusta, GA was dispatched to respond to a site with a collapse of industrial shelving resulting in a large spill of car batteries and associated contents. Crews mobilized to the site and discovered several hundred batteries had fallen when...
by SpillResponse | Feb 6, 2018 | Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup
On a cold and snow covered evening, the Raleigh, NC office of First Call Environmental was dispatched to a tractor trailer accident causing a fuel spill directly into a storm sewer. With extremely hazardous road conditions and accidents covering the interstate, the...
by SpillResponse | Jan 17, 2018 | Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
First Call Environmental provided a team to stand-by during a confined space entry for tank repairs. The tank was above ground and on an elevated structure. The First Call team consisted of medically trained rescue personnel equipped with mechanical advantage recovery...
by SpillResponse | Jan 11, 2018 | Cleanings, Hazmat, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
FCE was contracted to clean and remove two 10,000 gallon fiberglass USTs that formerly contained gasoline. FCE faced challenges with limited site access and an underground water line. Buggies were required to remove the broken concrete and earthen material located on...
by SpillResponse | Dec 9, 2017 | Emergency Response, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup
On November 28, 2017, FCE responded to a tractor trailer roll-over accident on the exit ramp of I-295 NB Exit 22a. The trailer was hauling chicken, which released onto the roadway, along with fuel from a damaged saddle tank. FCE worked closely with the Local Fire...
by Mark Helberg | Oct 26, 2015 | Latest Response
First Call personnel has responded to eight spills in the past 24 hours! Two in Maryland, one in North Carolina, four in Virginia, and one in our newest location – New Jersey!
