Key Planning Factors and Considerations for Response to and Recovery from a Chemical Incident Continuing Education

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This FEMA course is about planning for chemical incidents. It describes important steps to respond and recover from such events. The focus is on education and training to prepare people for emergencies involving chemicals. The course provides links to resources where you can learn more about handling these situations safely. These resources are useful for anyone who wants to understand how to deal with chemical incidents effectively, ensuring safety and quick recovery in affected areas.

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Focus Area: CBRNE

Audiences: Behavioral Health Professionals; Emergency Managers; EMS Clinicians; Nurses; Physicians; Public Health Professionals

Emergency Management Stages: Response; Recovery

Keywords: Disaster Planning; Chemical Hazard Release; Emergency Responders; Chemical Safety

Institutions: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

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