Transportation Rail Incidents Preparedness and Response (TRIPR) Workshop / Tabletop Excercise
Training Event
Sessions
- to CDT
Overview
Training includes:
- Classroom instruction (morning)
- Complimentary lunch
- Interactive tabletop exercise (afternoon)
- Certificates upon successful completion will be emailed following the event
Attendee Level
- Hazmat technician/specialist
- First responders (firefighters)
- Health departments
- Emergency planners
- Intermediate
Event Focus
Featured topics:
- High Hazard Flammable Train (HHFT) overview
- Emergency preparedness and response
- Safety
- Incident management, resources, and logistics
- Emergency response
- Air monitoring
- Post-emergency cleanup
Description
Workshop Agenda:
- Introduction
- Problem Identification & Incident Management
- Hazard Assessment & Response Objectives
- Incident Case Study
- Pre-Incident Planning
- Sub-Area Overview
- State Response Capabilities
- Logistics & Resource Management
- Air Monitoring
- Post emergency response operations and cleanup
- Tabletop Exercise - scenario/discussion
More information is available at: https://response.epa.gov/Region5TRIPR.
Important Details
Class size is limited to 100 participants.
Be at the site by 7:45AM for registration. Depending on registration and training needs, the training schedule may be adjusted prior to event.
Contacts
Paul
Ruesch
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
ruesch.paul@epa.gov
77 W. Jackson Blvd. (SE-5J)
Chicago IL 60604-3590
ruesch.paul@epa.gov
Bill
Missal
Lake County Emergency Management & Homeland Security
Mobile 219-712-8791
B.Missalhazmat@yahoo.com
2900 W. 93rd Avenue
Crown Point IN 46307
Mobile 219-712-8791
B.Missalhazmat@yahoo.com
John
Huppert
Lake County Emergency Management & Homeland Security
2900 W. 93rd Ave.
Crown Point IN 46307
