For two weeks, officials have largely declined to answer questions about where wildfire debris will end up. The Times has identified seven landfills that have taken steps to accept this waste.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The City of Cedar Rapids is placarded the former Clarion and Ramada Hotel on 33rd Avenue southwest because of multiple safety violations threatening the people staying ...

She says she overheard those officials saying they were placarding the building. “I don’t even really know where to begin. We just got all this stuff moved in so now trying to figure out where ...

According to officials, "Over the course of the next 12 days, these conversations resulted in two delayed placarding actions as City staff assisted Kiteville in finding fire watch staff ...

Saucepan handles are made from plastic because plastic is a poor conductor of heat, so you won’t get burned when you touch the handle. Natural materials, such as wool and wood, come from living ...

Hazardous materials must be stored properly to prevent risks. Containers should be in good condition, without damage, and a chemical compatibility study must be conducted to ensure that ...

Officials are now kicking off the largest cleanup of hazardous material from a wildfire in agency history. The agency announced on Monday that it has deployed 1,050 response personnel into the ...

Material is released from a tank care damaged in the 2023 East Palestine, Ohio, derailment. New legislation would redefine hazardous-material trains and create a fund to reimburse emergency agencies ...

“We’re dealing with the site with the chemicals and hazardous materials," she said. "Parents are absolutely concerned." Carroll is among residents from Duarte, Azusa and nearby cities opposing ...

Smith added that guests and staff were notified last Friday of the potential for placarding, with a final 24-hour notice posted on Tuesday. In response to the closure, city staff distributed ...