Florida Hazardous Materials Symposium

2025 Hazardous Materials Summary by Transportation Phase (https://portalpublic.phmsa.dot.gov/analytics/saw.dll?Portal?PortalPath=/shared/Public%20Website%20Pages/_portal/Yearly%20Incident%20Summary%20Reports)

History of the NFPA 704 diamond placard.

https://www.wjhg.com/2026/01/08/cleaning-solution-incident-panama-city-port-sends-crew-members-taken-hospital/

Hazmat incident sends multiple people to hospital Officials said 11 people were taken to the hospital overall.

https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/01/26/community/berkeley-hazmat-shelter-in-place-colusa/

Berkeley hazmat: Shelter-in-place order on Colusa Avenue Residents within a block of Colusa and Tacoma avenues "should prepare to be out of the area or inside your home for at least the entire day."

We’re already planning for the next Hazmat Symposium! What topics, instructors, or speakers would you like to see in the future? Your input helps shape what’s next.

https://www.wpbf.com/article/florida-palm-beach-international-airport-introduces-new-tool-to-fight-electric-vehicle-fires/70115270

Palm Beach International Airport introduces new tool to fight electric vehicle fires Palm Beach International Airport is the first in the U.S. to use the "Cold Cut Cobra" system, a new firefighting tool designed to tackle electric vehicle fires.

For those who attended this year's Symposium. what was your favorite part? Sessions, speakers, networking, or something else? We'd love to hear it!

We will never forget!