The Central School of the State Fire Service in Częstochowa hosted an international training course on situation assessment and sampling in areas contaminated with chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) agents from 18 to 22 May 2026. The event was attended by a representative of
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Seven hazardous material response teams from Tennessee, Oklahoma and New Mexico competed in carefully designed emergency scenarios at the 28th annual HAZMAT Challenge at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Created by the Lab’s Emergency Management Division, teams compete to build skills and
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Emergency response teams worldwide use different tools and personal protective equipment including mobile gas detectors to warn the rescuers from dangerous gas concentrations.
Dräger mobile gas detectors are produced for a wide range of industries, including the Fire Service, Mining/
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PROENGIN, pioneer in chemical and biological detection solutions and LACROIX Defense, leader in pyrotechnics and chemical compositions for Armed Forces, are thrilled to announce their collaboration in providing a revolutionary CBRN training simulant. Now part of REAL-XT training range of
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Teledyne FLIR is pleased to announce the upcoming free virtual webinars for the new identiFINDER® R425 UW. This webinar will include a mix of videos, demonstrations, and presentations with an open Q&A session at the end with our product expert and service and support
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Argon Electronics are delighted to be selected as the provider of new CBRN simulation training equipment to the Austrian Armed Forces CBRN Defence Centre. The announcement of Argon’s selection was made at a ceremony held at the Austrian Armed Forces CBRN Defence Centre in Korneuburg by
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As a thought leader in public safety training, The Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) has published a
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) opened today a unique nuclear security training centre, the first international facility of its type, to support the growing efforts to tackle global nuclear terrorism.
IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi officially opened the
Scrolling through LinkedIn today i saw a post by Rick Edinger about a TRANSCAER Augmented Reality App that intrigued me. Now, I have no practical need for this app but of course I downloaded
...What do Levi Stadium, Alcatraz Island, BART, Ring Central Stadium and Santa Clara University have in common? They are all hosting an exercise called BAYEX 2023. California National Guard's Hayward-based 95th WMD Civil Support Team has partnered with federal, state, and local agencies
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Allen-Vanguard, a global leader in providing customized solutions for defeating Radio Frequency based terrorist and extremist threats, has delivered Explosive Threat Reduction Team (ETRT) training courses to Somalia security forces personnel. The innovative courses are designed to enhance
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HDIAC is pleased to host Drone Assessment and Response Tactics (DART) and Unmanned Aircraft Systems Program Development (UASPD) Training on April 4-5, 2022, at SURVICE Engineering in Belcamp, MD.
This training event is a 2-day course. Day 1 covers Drone Assessment and Response Tactics
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The Oak Ridge Institute for Sicen and Education (ORISE) has a series of free training videos around care of individuals follwing a radiological incident.
The REAC/TS just-in-time are intended for emergency medical responders and providers who need rapid information when called
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Argon Electronics (UK) Ltd. has launched a training simulator for the Mirion AccuRad PRD. Developed jointly with Mirion Technologies, the AccuRad-SIM is the latest simulator product to be created using Argon’s ground-breaking highly realistic Gamma simulation technology.
The Accurad-SIM
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908 Devices, a pioneer of purpose-built handheld and desktop mass spec devices for chemical and biomolecular analysis, today announced it is teaming with ...
Join Hazard3 and Safeware for an update on emerging threats and trends affecting the HazMat/CBRN community in 2022. This complimentary webinar will highlight threats and solutions that response teams should watch in 2022 ranging from domestic terrorism to technological hazards
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Argon Electronics is proud to have launched a training simulator for the
The CONVERGE facility, headquartered at the Natural Hazards Center at the University of Colorado Boulder, is so pleased to announce the release of a seventh CONVERGE Training Module. This online course, which was supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National
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In this case study from Argon, Ken Cochran, Radiological Specialist for the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) explains how the introduction of Argon's simulator-based technology enriched the agency’s hands-on training capability by enhancing the ability for
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Due to the overwhelming success of thier hands-on virtual software training, Mirion are excited to announce the extension of their program into 2021. As many of us are part of the new remote working environment Mirion understand that completing your training program requirements can be a
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Argon have released their latest case study, The rise of 21st century CBRN training, in which Chief Warrant Officer 5 Christopher Joy, former Commander of the CBRN Instruction Company Marine Corps Detachment at Fort Leonard Wood, explains how the introduction of Argon Electronics’
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Redline Assured Security, a leading provider of government-standard training and security solutions, has received continued endorsement as an International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Aviation Security Training
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Argon Electronics (UK) Ltd. and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have reached a two-year, $2.55 million Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) that will facilitate the development of a game-changing, ultra-realistic radiation simulator tool for first
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The Public Health Foundation has set up training related to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), available through the TRAIN Learning Network, a national learning network that aggregates training opportunities
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COVID-19 is causing many changes in employment and operational practices across the world, which is resulting in how Argon will be communicating with their customers for product demonstrations.
In an effort to ensure they can continue to supprort individuals and agencies Argon will be
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Thanks to a combination of Argon’s wealth of simulation experience and our relationship with Mirion, the look, feel and response of the UDR-13 and UDR-14 radiation training simulators is extremely close to that of actual detectors.
The UDR-13 and UDR-14 simulators responds to Radsim
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The newest addition to the Argon Electronics (UK) Ltd. stable of radiation training simulators, the RadEye GF-10 SIM, promises to take the authenticity, repeatability and effectiveness of gamma radiation safety training to a new level.
High impact gamma radiation
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Source: Kênh Truyền hình Quốc phòng Việt Nam - National Defense Television Channel of Vietnam
A few weeks ago the Chemical Corps of the People's Army of Vietnam & local militia carried out a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense (CBRN defense) training exercise in
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REMM has recently announced updates to the web site (Radiation Emergency Medical Management) from HHS/ASPR and NIH/NLM. This update, the first since March 2019, again includes the option to download REMM to your desktop.
REMM now has more than 456 web pages. We have also added
The two-day Chemical Weapons Demilitarisation (CWD) conference supports the global effort to eliminate chemical weapons and fosters co-operation through the exchange of information and ideas relating to safe disposal.
The next CWD Conference will be held in May 2020, London. In addition
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Back in July we announced the arrival of TRACIE, the Technical Resources, Assistance Center, and Information Exchange from HHS ASPR.
Part of the TRACIE initiative is to provide valuable tools and information in the form of newsletters, one of which is The
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Story from Bundesamt für Bevölkerungsschutz und Katastrophenhilfe (BBK)
The Federal Office for Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance ( BBK ), in close cooperation with the Robert Koch Institute ( RKI ), carried out an exclusive Hostile Environment Awareness
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Historically, independent “red team” groups have been used by the U.S. military to test how well our armed forces can withstand attacks from adversaries. But, today, the tactic is evolving, with red teams using their skills and expertise to understand adversarial behavior and test security
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The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has released a new virtual toolkit to help first responders reduce their exposure to fentanyl and other illicit drugs. The toolkit provides resources to help keep first responders safe when arriving on a scene where illicit
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The Technical Resources, Assistance Center, and Information Exchange (TRACIE) has released a new paper entitled Mass Casualty Trauma Triage Paradigms and Pitfalls.
The focus of this paper is to alert EMS medical directors and EMS systems planners, and hospital emergency
A radiological dispersal device (RDD), or “dirty bomb,” detonation in a local jurisdiction will have significant consequences for public safety, responder health and critical infrastructure operations. First responders and emergency managers must quickly assess the hazard, issue protective
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The Toxic Valley exercise, which annually organizes the Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic, is an exercise of military specialists in the field of radiation, chemical, and biological protection (RCHBO) from NATO countries. The exercise is designed for sampling teams and mobile chemical
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Members of the 637th Chemical Company, the 719th Medical Detachment Veterinary Service Support, and the 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron came together recently to conduct a live exercise to train to save the lives of military working dogs and their handlers in the event they were
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Federal Resources have announced that they have expanded their training portfolio with the creation of a new initiative specifically designed to address the growing drug crisis in the United States. The Federal Resources CounterDrug Training Team leverages Federal Resources’ arsenal of the
...The nuclear, biological and chemical training facility ‘Abhedya’ at INS Shivaji has special significance for the Indian Navy because now we will be able to provide holistic training in all three disciplines to our personnel on board a ship,” said Admiral Sunil Lanba, chief of Naval staff,
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More than 220 participants from 13 Houston-area public safety agencies and 20 industry partners tested first responder technology integration in a December exercise at the Port of Houston. Led by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
On December 18th, FR's training division HazMatIQ is holding a RadIQ Response Training session in Miami, FL. This course covers important information for responders to use in the hot zone. This course is limited enrollment, so sign up now!
The Center for Domestic Preparedness is now able to provide expeditionary training to responders, particularly those immediately facing or recovering from disasters.
The center recently condensed a number of CDP courses into just-in-time, one- to four-hour training modules which they
...In this edition: read an introduction to HazMat training; discover what to see and do at CBRNe Convergence 2018; learn about the most common HazMat threats for first responders; read how prepared firefighters feel to handle HazMat incidents and explore what the linchpins of effective HazMat
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