by SpillResponse | Dec 21, 2020 | #SpillLife, Community, First Call Cares, Giving Back
FOX Holiday Socks is the collaborative effort of the existing Salvation Army Christmas Stocking program and FOX Richmond’s Public Service effort. Each year The Salvation Army helps underprivileged parents deliver hope to their children during the holiday season....
by SpillResponse | Dec 21, 2020 | #SpillLife, Cleanings, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Waste Management
Recently our Louisville Kentucky office received a call from officials with their local department of health. As the result of an accident on the roadway, a tractor trailer had come to rest on the front yard of a grade school. While it was not a large spill the...
by SpillResponse | Dec 21, 2020 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, First Call Training, Safety Corner, Uncategorized
Stay safe when temperatures drop What are the dangers? Along with air temperature, wind and moisture can create issues for employees working in the cold. Water, including sweat, can displace body heat 25 times faster than dry air. Likewise, wind can blow away the...
by SpillResponse | Nov 30, 2020 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Natural Disaster Response, New Location, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
Please join First Call Environmental in welcoming the grand opening of our newest service location – Asheville, NC. Our Asheville, NC office is open and ready to respond 24/7, 365 for you and ready to show you, “The First Call Difference!”...
by SpillResponse | Nov 22, 2020 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
On a warm fall morning First Call Fayetteville, NC was requested to assist the Raleigh, NC location on a reported release of 150 gallons of fuel on a construction site. The fuel was reported to have impacted a retention pond. Upon arrival, the supervisor made contact...
by SpillResponse | Nov 22, 2020 | #SpillLife, Community, First Call Training, Safety Corner
‘I’ve done this a thousand times and I’ve never gotten hurt. I’ll be all right.’ Worker assumptions can be dangerous – particularly when confined spaces are involved. That’s because of the potential severity of the hazards associated with them and the need to quickly...
