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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Hazmat Roundtable Issues Report

The International Association of Fire Chiefs and its Hazardous Materials Committee convened a roundtable with 40 of the nation's leading authorities on hazardous materials. The final report, which establishes the direction for action and discussion by the hazmat community, is now available. The roundtable reviewed current issues, including consequence planning, management and response; identification methods; operations and efficiency; training; securing information; and the universal task list and target capabilities list. "Working together and working with common goals, public safety will help deter catastrophic events and human loss," said IAFC President Chief Bill Killen. The roundtable also addressed contingency ...

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