PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Being proactive in taking care of our veterans was the mission at the VA Medical Center. Multiple agencies came together at the Wilkes-Barre VA Medical ...

On Thursday, staff from the VA Medical Center in Altoona, as well as local first responders, took part in their annual decontamination exercise. The drill consisted of several volunteers acting the ...

A group of teenagers got all wet Tuesday to help area firefighters and hospital personnel learn more about decontamination in the event of a hazardous waste incident. About 10 of the Teen Heroes, a ...

RACINE - A full-scale major chemical decontamination exercise will be performed Wednesday by members of the U.S. Army Reserve and civilian hospital personnel at Wheaton Franciscan-All Saints hospital, ...

PARMA -- Firefighters from area departments, including members of the Southwest Emergency Response Team, recently practiced decontamination procedures during a three-day hazardous materials incident ...

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — Fort Leonard Wood personnel facilitated an operational assessment last week in Alaska, to look closer at dry-decontamination technologies and improve cold-weather care for ...

Two routine emergency preparedness exercises from the Madison County EMA/CSEPP are scheduled this week. A Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program (CSEPP) exercise will take place on ...

A soldier assigned to the 140th Chemical Company, California National Guard, conducts mass casualty decontamination operations at the Navy Yard, Philadelphia, Pa., July 27, 2022. Task Force 46 and ...