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The new Training Package for responding to ethanol incidents includes an instructors manual, a participant packet, interactive workshop materials, PowerPoint presentations, two videos and guidelines for fire departments to have ethanol production facilities in their communities. This extensive package is very beneficial giving the sources to be knowledgeable and prepared for any ethanol emergency situation. To view the content of this training package, visit the resources page.

To order a hard copy of the training package, email Taryn Morgan at tmorgan@ethanolrfa.org

Questions? Contact Kristy Moore at kmoore@ethanolrfa.org

Ethanol Safety Seminar - Forsyth, GA - March 27, 2012

Please join Norfolk Southern Corp and the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) for an Ethanol Safety Seminar in Forsyth, GA on March 27th Georgia Public Safety Training Center.  There will be a morning session from 9:00am-2:00pm and an evening session from 5:30pm-10:00pm to best accommodate schedules. This instructional session is designed for individuals who will respond to ethanol-related emergencies as well as those who work at fixed-facilities and transport fuel. This course is designed to give first responders the knowledge and edge when combating emergencies of this type.

These sessions are FREE to attend and open to the public. Attendees will receive in depth information on proper training techniques that first responders and hazmat personnel need to effectively respond to an ethanol related emergency. Lunch and dinner will be provided. To register, please visit www.rfa.traincaster.com. For more information, please view the flyer below.

Ethanol Safety Seminar - Chattanooga, TN - April 18, 2012

Please join Norfolk Southern Corp and the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) for an Ethanol Safety Seminar in Chattanooga, TN on April 18th at the Chattanooga Fire Department Training Center.  There will be a morning session from 9:00am-2:00pm and an evening session from 5:30pm-10:00pm to best accommodate schedules. Please view the flyer below for more details. You can register for this training event at www.rfa.traincaster.com.

These sessions are FREE to attend and open to the public. Attendees will receive in depth information on proper training techniques that first responders and hazmat personnel need to effectively respond to an ethanol related emergency. Lunch and dinner will be provided.

The safety and training information that was provided in these seminars is based from the Complete Training Guide to Ethanol Emergency Response, a training package created by the Ethanol Emergency Response Coalition (EERC). This information is available online here, and as a CD.

Please contact Taryn Morgan at tmorgan@ethanolrfa.org for a Training CD or any further questions.