The Local Emergency Planning Committee meeting started on August 29 with a full house with Davide Bradley from Athens, OH. He came into the meeting to talk about the 6 counties that he oversees. FEMA approved the emergency plan and accepted by the Commissioners. Each village will have to look it over and approve it. Antwerp…
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HAZMAT Training for Local Emergency Workers
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•A scorching day it was as firefighters and emergency personnel trained in a simulated diesel fuel spill: “A fuel tanker swerved and hit a pick up truck around 9:00 am on Saturday, June 11th. The accident caused damaged to both the truck and tanker, and caused fuel to be spilled all over around the area…
Emergency Workers Work for Safety in Disaster Preparedness Situations
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•Mercer Landmark hosted the Emergency training session for the Paulding County EMS and fire rescue squads. This event took place on Saturday, June 22nd near Latty next to the railroad tracks. It was to simulate the “what would happen if an Anhydrous Ammonia leak would happen” and how to work with a potentially dangerous situation.…