by SpillResponse | May 23, 2021 | #SpillLife, Community, Emergency Response, First Call Training, Hazmat, Safety Corner, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
First Call is now a vendor and distributor for SpillTech and their full line of exclusive, high-performance polypropylene sorbents for almost any leak or spill application. Locally made in the United States, SpillTech produces an exclusive line of specially designed...
by SpillResponse | May 23, 2021 | #SpillLife, Cleanings, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
6 First Call’s New Kensington, Pennsylvania field office was dispatched to an incident involving a punctured 55 gallon drum in a trailer. The material had leaked from the trailer and was carried by heavy rains into a storm drain and ultimately into a retention...
by SpillResponse | Apr 27, 2021 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
First Call Louisville, KY was contacted to respond to an overturned tank truck hauling diesel and gasoline. The tanker, a DOT 406 spec with multiple compartments had overturned in a median and was actively leaking from several compartments. The First Call team...
by SpillResponse | Mar 18, 2021 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
Late in the afternoon on a busy Monday, First Call Environmental was contacted for a response to clean up a discharge from an overturned septic tanker along a busy NJ highway. The incident had been ongoing for several hours and the initial contractors that had been...
by SpillResponse | Feb 20, 2021 | #SpillLife, Cleanings, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Waste Management
First Call Raleigh was contacted to perform a site assessment for a home heating oil release in the crawl space of a residence. Upon arrival, the First Call manager was informed that the oil had released from a faulty filter and impacted a soil crawl space. The odor...
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...
