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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...hazardous waste response team, a unit of CFD, contained the spill within an hour and a half...

Author: By Erica R. Michelstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Can We Prevent Chemical Spills? | 11/24/1998 | See Source »

...fire department and its specialized hazardous material response unit then enter the scene to decontaminate all people who have come into contact with the chemicals...

Author: By Erica R. Michelstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Can We Prevent Chemical Spills? | 11/24/1998 | See Source »

Captain Lawrence Ferazani, head of the hazardous materials response unit of the CFD, says, "[The firefighters] have to know about tactical priorities, defensive control, scene safety, decontamination and chemical protective clothing...

Author: By Erica R. Michelstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Can We Prevent Chemical Spills? | 11/24/1998 | See Source »

...size of several football fields. Farther up I-15, near Salt Lake City, neighboring Nature's Herbs is in the midst of its third expansion in four years--this one aimed at tripling production to 2 million capsules an hour. That kind of growth enabled Nature's Herbs, a unit of Twinlab of Ronkonkoma, N.Y., to boost its sales 50% last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Herbal Healing | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

Though technological advances often come with risks, one safe buy is the DVD player. Less than two years into its existence, 1 million units have been sold. Now the format is entering its third generation, with falling prices and added refinements (a muscular midrange unit like the new Toshiba SD-3108, seen here, is $699); 1,700 titles are available, and that number could triple this Christmas season with an infusion of back-catalog classics. Wary of splurging for a collection? In the home-theater market, legitimacy means that Blockbuster--and many local video stores--now have discs to rent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1998 Technology Buyer's Guide: All The Best | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

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