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First Responders Review Hazardous Material Protocols in Aroostook County

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September 06, 2025 | MAINE Courtesy of Aroostook County Emergency Management,
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Aroostook, Maine — September 6 — Aroostook County Emergency Management, along with Houlton Fire and Ambulance and the Houlton Police Department, joined one of their LEPC members for an in-depth facility tour on September 6. The visit focused on reviewing safety protocols, equipment, and standards critical to keeping both responders and the community safe.

Discussions highlighted the handling of hazardous chemicals, emergency cleanup, and containment procedures. The guided tour provided valuable insight for first responders, strengthening their preparedness for potential incidents at industrial facilities.

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Courtesy of Aroostook County Emergency Management

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