Transportation Rail Incidents Preparedness and Response (TRIPR) Workshop
Perry Hi-Way Hose Company - Station 43,
8281 Oliver Road,
Erie, PA 16509
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Available Sessions:
- to EST (Registration Closed)
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 50 participants.
Event Contacts
Paul
Ruesch
Tetra Tech, Inc.
Mobile 708-829-3603
paul.ruesch@tetratech.com
One S. Wacker Drive, Suite 3700
Chicago IL 60606
Mobile 708-829-3603
paul.ruesch@tetratech.com
Brian
Mesaros
Erie County Department of Public Safety
bmesaros@eriecountypa.gov
2880 Flower Road
Erie PA 16509
bmesaros@eriecountypa.gov
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