Fifteen local firefighters and first responders, along with another fifteen from across the province, attended a major training session in Humboldt on July 6...
Source: https://www.discoverhumboldt.com/local/humboldt-first-responders-train-for-transport-emergencies
Dow trainees recently received hands-on emergency response training.
The Fort Saskatchewan Dow site hosted a rail car and road emergency response training on June 25 and June 27...
Source: https://fortsaskonline.com/local/emergency-responders-receive-special-training-at-dow-site
“On behalf of CN, I am pleased to congratulate each of the Safe Handling Award recipients for 2018,” said James Cairns, senior vice-president, rail centric supply chain at CN. “Safety is a core value at CN and we are working closely with our customers to deliver their goods safely and efficiently....
Source: https://www.cn.ca/en/news/2019/05/cn-presents-2018-safe-handling-award-to-137-shippers/
National TRANSCCAER Event - First Responder Training Day
The Transportation Community Awareness and Emergency Response (TRANSCAER) is coming to the city for a Flammable Liquids Fire Suppression training event exclusively for Halton Region emergency responders.
The Burlington Fire Department will...
Source: https://www.inhalton.com/burlington-fire-set-to-host-events-during-emergency-preparedness-week
When the Railway Association of Canada (RAC) launched its dangerous goods (DG) team in 1999, Andy Ash, the RAC’s Director of Dangerous Goods, knew he would work closely on the Transportation Community Awareness and Emergency Response (TRANSCAER®) initiative.
While CP's hazmat team was demonstrating our industry-leading emergency response equipment in Calgary, two CP employees were recognized for efforts in developing and deploying that equipment.
Source: https://www.cpr.ca/en/safety/transporting-dangerous-goods/transcaer-recognizes-cp-for-safety-program
