by SpillResponse | Aug 29, 2021 | #SpillLife, Cleanings, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
First Call Environmental, LLC Columbus, OH was recently requested to respond to an incident involving a bulging drum inside a facility. Upon arrival, the team discovered the drum was in fact a steel overpack that contained a 55 gallon drum inside. The team gathered...
by SpillResponse | Jun 26, 2021 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
First Call Columbia, SC was called to assist with an overturned tank truck on a busy South Carolina Interstate. Upon arrival, First Call Environmentals tank truck specialists met with the incident command team as well as our customer’s representative. Due to the...
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...