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QB Brett Favre's Sister Among 5 Arrested in Miss. Meth Bust
ABC26 NewsThe arrest of Vikings quarterback Brett Favre's sister during a drug raid in southern Mississippi isn't the first time she's been in trouble with the law. Hancock County Sheriff's Maj. Matt Karl said officers are "very familiar" with 34-year-old Brandi...Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Crime, Law and Justice, Mississippi, Police Arrests, Athletes
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Chalmette Refining Releases 19 Tons Of Catalyst, Not One Ton As Previously Claimed
ABC26 NewsThe follow-up report Chalmette Refining submitted a week after a Labor Day power outage and chemical accident shows the amount of catalyst and sulfur dioxide released into the community far exceeded public statements. The new figure discovered in...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Disasters, Emergency Incidents, Asthma, Water Pollution
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Holiday Inn Express Quarantined For Hours
WGNO NewsGuests at a Holiday Inn Express were quarantined and 18 people were taken to the hospital, after a woman opened a suspicious piece of mail "We were getting in our truck this morning at 9:30 to do laundry. As we got in our truck, the fire department and...Tags: Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Justice System, Michigan, Employees
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Statewide First Responder HazMat Training
ABC26 NewsFirst responders from across the state are training to better know how to respond to hazardous materials transportation incidents. The hands-on lessons are going on in Baton Rouge this week. More than 100 emergency personnel are taking part in...Tags: Emergency Incidents, WGNO, Disasters and Accidents, Vehicles, Emergency Planning
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Sulphur man arrested for illegal disposal of hazardous materials into a storm drain
ABC26 NewsA Sulphur man was arrested today on charges of willfully or knowingly disposing hazardous waste. Garry Lee Glass, 59, Director of Maintenance at West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital, allegedly ordered his subordinates to dispose of STERIS 20 Sterilant...Tags: Environmental Cleanup, Health, Environmental Pollution, Emergency Incidents, Criminals
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I-55 Northbound lanes are open after 18 wheeler crash
Staff reporterToday, May 30, 2009 at 12:08 PM this afternoon, Louisiana State Police responded to a one vehicle crash involving a hazardous material (Carbon Dioxide). The crash occurred on Interstate 55 southbound, two miles south of Kentwood, LA. The integrity of...Tags: Career and Workplace, Health and Safety at Work, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Louisiana
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Hazardous Materials Found In 18-Wheeler In Kenner
Staff reporterHAZMAT crews are working in Kenner at the Troop B headquarters after a box containing an unknown materials was found in an 18-wheeler. Troopers were performing a routine stop with the truck when they suspected the truck for carrying illegal substances....Tags: Health, Vehicles, Hospitals and Clinics
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Hazmat team testing unknown substance in residential area
TribLocal - Des Plaines » NewsDes Plaines fire crews and a hazardous materials team are on the 200 block of Norman Court for a hazardous materials investigation. Des Plaines Fire …... -
Millersville University held graduation ceremonies
Millersville University held graduation ceremonies and graduates from the Lehigh Valley area area. Receiving master's degrees were: Kelsey Nicole Gilbert, of Allentown, Master of Arts degree in English. Heather E. Kemp, of Allentown, Master of...Tags: Green Lane, Psychology, Culture, Center Valley, Chemistry
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Recycled soil at Cabazon site found not to pose serious health threat
State regulators found inadequate environmental safeguards at a Coachella Valley soil recycling company blamed for noxious odors that sickened children at a nearby school but said the mountains of contaminated soil do not pose a serious health threat....
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City facility resumes hazardous waste collection
Household hazardous waste drop off for Baltimore residents resumed this weekend, after a winter hiatus. Oil-based paints, pesticides and herbicides, batteries, pool chemicals, drain cleaners and gasoline, among other hazardous materials, can be taken...Tags: Environmental Issues
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Report finds lapses at Coachella Valley waste site
L.A. NOWWestern Environmental Inc., which operates a waste facility on the Cabazon Band of Mission Indians reservation near Mecca, did not meet California hazardous waste standards “in a number of significant areas,’’ according to a state...
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