by SpillResponse | Nov 1, 2025 | #SpillLife, Cleanings, Hazmat, Latest Response, Remediation, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
This month, our Project Spotlight is all about our Hagerstown, MD crew! After an unfortunate truck fire caused a release of fluids into a nearby retention pond, they were quick to respond. Several challenges arose, including the need to grind off bolts to access the...
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 | Sep 3, 2025 | #SpillLife, Cleanings, Hazmat, Latest Response, Remediation, Spill Cleanup, Teamwork, Waste Management
This month’s Project Spotlight is highlighting our Woodbridge, NJ office! Area Manager, Jinmi Dare, and Technicians Kyle Herzig, Johnathan Johnson, and Donavan Ruiz responded to a chemical release at a facility in Pennsylvania. The release was due to a leak from 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 | Apr 1, 2025 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, ProjectSpotlight, SafetyFirst, Spill Cleanup, Teamwork, Waste Management
At First Call Environmental, safety and efficiency drive every project. Recently, our Winston-Salem team, led by Area Manager Steven Dean with Technicians Jerell Hodges and Brian Trujillo Alvarado, expertly handled a hazardous material spill. A one-gallon leak of 5.2...
by SpillResponse | Mar 3, 2025 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Remediation, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
Our March project spotlight highlights the efforts of our Bristol, VA office! This crew recently responded to a call of leaking lead acid batteries in a local cell phone tower. Lead acid is especially harmful as heavy metal is extremely corrosive and leaves a...