The Railway Association of Canada (RAC), along with Huron Central Railway (HCRY) and Echo Bay Fire Department, will be hosting a Transportation Community Awareness and Emergency Response (TRANSCAER®) outreach event. The event will take place at the Town Hall in Echo Bay ON. The RAC's CCPX911 training tank car will be available outside on display along with a locomotive provided by the HCRY.
There will be an in-class session beginning at 07:30 and ending at 12:00 followed by outdoor displays from 12:00 - 16:00.
Participants can register using the online registration feature or by contacting Cheif Janice Catling. Additional information can be obtained by calling Alison Horbatuk at 705 254-4504 or Andy Ash at 647 206-2896
Note: This event will be limited to 30 participants. There is no cost for registration. It will take place, rain or shine. Attendees will require personal protective equipment and outdoor clothing.
Contact:
Andy Ash
TRANSCAER® Presentation by Arkema Canada Inc. at the Odourant Spill Management and Demonstration (see attached poster for further details)
Contact:
Robert Roth
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From 10AM to 3PM on Saturday, May 4th, TRANSCAER® will be participating in the Emergency Preparedness Open House at Burlington Fire Headquarters, located at Station No. 1, 1255 Fairview St.
Registration is free! Sign up now to learn how chemicals and hazardous materials are safely handled to to keep you safe with fun, hands-on activities:
Other participating organizations include DSN Chemical Transportation, Accuworx Inc., Railway Association of Canada (RAC), GFL Env., You Be the Chemist, Harmac Transportation, Emergency Response Assistance Canada (ERAC), Responsible Distribution Canada (RDC), Canadian National Dangerous Goods Team, Canadian Pacific Railway, City of Burlington, Burlington Fire Department, and QM Env.
Hope to see you there!
Contact:
Amber Rushton
From July 9-11, TRANSCAER®, in partnership with the Chlorine Institute, will be hosting rail safety and hazmat emergency response training at 2025 Courtenaypark Drive East, Mississauga. Training on toxic gases, corrosive liquids, and flammable gases will involve both field exercises and in-class sessions.
For more information or to register, please contact Brooke Lobdell at blobdell@CL2.com.
Contact:
Brooke Lobdell
