Now Live: The Hazmat Files Podcast!🎙️ TRANSCAER® proudly presents The Hazmat Files, your new go-to podcast for everything hazmat and transportation. Dive into emergency response tactics, safety protocols, and more. Listen to our trailer here: https://okt.to/LnTlxA. Find us on Amazon Music, Audible, Samsung Android App, Audacy, iHeartRadio, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Sirius XM, and YouTube. Don’t miss out on our upcoming episodes filled with expert insights and critical information. #TheHazmatFiles #TRANSCAER #PodcastLaunch #EmergencyResponse #Emergencypreparedness #Hazmat #Hazardousmaterials
TRANSCAER
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Washington, District of Columbia 1,614 followers
Assisting Communities and Preparing Responders for Hazmat Incidents
About us
TRANSCAER® (Transportation Community Awareness and Emergency Response) is a voluntary national outreach effort that focuses on assisting communities to prepare for and to respond to a possible hazardous materials transportation incident. TRANSCAER® members consist of volunteer representatives from the chemical manufacturing, transportation, distributor, and emergency response industries, as well as the government. TRANSCAER® •Promotes safe transportation and handling of hazardous materials •Educates and assists communities near major transportation routes about hazardous materials •Aids community emergency response planning for hazardous material transportation incidents
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https://www.transcaer.com/
External link for TRANSCAER
- Industry
- Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
- Company size
- 1 employee
- Headquarters
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1986
- Specialties
- hazmat training, preparing communities, chemical, railroad, highway, chlorine, anhydrous ammonia, ethanol, LNG, Packaging, safety, emergency response, transportation, hazardous materials, training, volunteer, education, planning, incidents, and response
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Primary
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700 2nd St NE
Washington, District of Columbia, US
Employees at TRANSCAER
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Keith Silverman
Chief Operations Officer & Chief Supply Chain Officer
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Amber Denman-Weathers NREMT-P, FF
Safety Supervisor and Emergency Response Coordinator
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RubyDawn Manning
Emergency management, hazmat, first response, professsional.
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Cris Burch
Union Pacific Manager Hazardous Materials Houston TX
Updates
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Nominations for the 2024 TRANSCAER Awards are now open! Submit your nomination online today: https://okt.to/pIC1Fm
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Pre-planning is the cornerstone of safety for ethanol storage facilities. From establishing robust fire incident strategies to conducting regular drills with mutual aid resources, preparation is key to effectively managing emergencies. Explore the latest insights from the Renewable Fuels Association on creating comprehensive pre-fire plans to safeguard your team, facility, and community in our 2023-2024 TRANSCAER Today magazine: https://okt.to/96VuAB. #EthanolStorage #FireSafety #EmergencyPlanning #TRANSCAER
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Thank you Indian Springs Manufacturing Co., Inc. for continuing to support TRANSCAER’s training and outreach initiatives by being a Silver Sponsor of our Corporate Member Program. Indian Springs is the manufacturer of the Chlorine Institute emergency kits and provider of custom #hazmat containment solutions worldwide. Learn more at www.indiansprings.com
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🚨 Learn the essentials of rail safety with Railroading 101 presented by Union Pacific Railroad’s Hazardous Materials Management Team! This 1.5-hour course provides an overview of the UPRR system, railroad equipment, pre-planning, emergency response, rail shipping papers, and recovery operations. Perfect for emergency responders and safety professionals looking to deepen their knowledge. 👉 Enroll now: https://okt.to/U4VKeP #RailSafety #EmergencyResponse #HazMatTraining
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Unlock the vital role of sulphur and sulphuric acid in industrial processes and their safe transportation! Gain valuable insights from Craig Jorgensen, President & CEO of The Sulphur Institute (TSI), featured in our 2023-2024 TRANSCAER Today magazine. 📖 Read more: https://okt.to/LckJof #Sulphur #SulphuricAcid #IndustrialProcesses #SafeTransportation #ChemicalSafety #TRANSCAER
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🔥Sharpen your emergency response skills! Our Over the Road Transportation of Flammable Liquids course provides emergency responders with the essential knowledge to effectively manage flammable liquid incidents. Gain insights into the properties and risks of flammable liquids, learn how to identify them using placards, and discover the best strategies for both defensive and offensive actions in real-world scenarios. This 1-hour course features interactive modules, a quiz, and a certificate upon completion. 📚 Start your training today! Enroll here: https://okt.to/Zle3Yd #EmergencyResponse #HazmatTraining
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🚨 New Podcast Alert — The Final Episode of the Season! 🚨 We’re closing out our first season of The Hazmat Files Podcast with a powerful discussion on rail and hazmat safety — a topic that impacts communities, first responders, and industries alike. From emergency preparedness to incident response, this episode is packed with insights from railroad hazmat managers who are on the frontlines of rail safety. 🚂 Don’t miss this season finale — it’s one of our best yet! 📅 Episode 7: On Track with Hazmat: Railroads Moving Safety Forward 🎧 Available on all major podcast platforms 🔗 https://okt.to/bgOfRJ Stay tuned for more episodes in 2025 filled with essential knowledge, industry perspectives, and responder-first conversations. #RailSafety #HazmatResponse #PodcastFinale #StaySafe #StayInformed
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Thank you HMRI for continuing your support as a Silver Sponsor of TRANSCAER's Corporate Members Program, supporting our training and outreach initiatives. Haz-Mat Response, Inc. (HMRI) provides emergency response service for hazardous material releases throughout the Midwest. They employ trained response managers to mitigate #hazmat spills. HMRI owns and operates specialized equipment for clients’ industrial service needs, including but not limited to tank cleaning, confined space rescue, excavation, and liquid and dry vacuum service. Learn more at https://okt.to/C2kQbh
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Nominations for the 2024 TRANSCAER Awards are now open! Submit your nomination online today: https://okt.to/2GP1tQ
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