EFFECTIVE management of flammable and combustible materials is a critical fire prevention and protection issue. The essence of fire prevention is keeping potential fuel away from ignition sources.

Pyrophoric materials are substances that ignite instantly upon exposure to oxygen. They can also be water-reactive, where heat and hydrogen (a flammable gas) are produced. Other common hazards include ...

A hazardous material incident involving an overturned semi-truck tanker on Interstate 90 was successfully mitigated, ...

For the U.S. Army Reserve’s 88th Readiness Division, the best way to effectively manage hazardous materials inventories and provide immediate access to safety data sheets came down to a simple choice: ...

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The University partnered with eShipGlobal, a provider of shipping software, to automate the process of shipping materials domestically and internationally, including the handling of dangerous goods ...