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ST. LOUIS (AP) - Methamphetamine lab seizures rose nationally again in 2011, further evidence the powerfully addictive and dangerous drug is maintaining a tight grip on the nation's heartland, according to an Associated Press survey of the nation's top meth-producing states. 25 gallons of fuel was spilled when thieves tried to siphon gas at a Citrus Park BP station on Tuesday. 
A Phoenix high school plans to host an emergency preparedness drill that will simulate a bioterrorist attack using anthrax. 
Police responding to reports of a gun shot ended up discovering a PCP lab in City Heights early Monday morning.
Portability, high-speed, high-resolution gas chromatography (GC) and a miniaturized toroidal ion trap mass spectrometer (MS) combine in the GUARDION portable chemical threat detector by Smiths Detection to enhance military and emergency response capabilities in the field.
LANCASTER -- One man is in a Columbus hospital in critical condition Saturday after what police suspect was a methamphetamine explosion at a home on Sells Road late Friday night. 
Nine workers at the IHOP restaurant in the Shops at Trace Fork along Corridor G were taken to the hospital Friday morning after a worker mixed chemicals and released a cloud of hazardous material into the air.
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Fallout from the 2011 Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power facility in Japan was measured in minimal amounts in precipitation in the United States in about 20 percent of 167 sites
More than 200 emergency responders, including the U.S. Coast Guardand National Guard, are converging on the Port of Palm Beach the rest of this week to practice dealing with unknown hazardous materials. 
WHITE COUNTY, Ark. (KTHV) - Hazmat crews in White County are working to clean up a spill from a overturned tanker.
Several abandoned bags containing portable meth labs have been found in Central Texas.
Firefighters recovered the body of a 57-year-old man from a chemical tank Sunday.
A worker on a barge docked in the Swan Island Basin died after falling into a vat full of a corrosive and combustible chemical compound, fire officials reported Sunday.
POLICE fled their station after a woman walked in with a jar of cyanide. PHMSA Announces Availability of $1 Million in Pipeline Safety Grants -- Occupational Health & Safety
Grant applications are being accepted through March 9, 2012, and the agency will award a total of $1 million by summer 2012.
Two adults and one child were injured when two semitrailers crashed in Camden on Friday afternoon.
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