SNOHOMISH — Dozens of firefighters were exposed to asbestos while training in Snohomish this year, an investigation has confirmed. But the immediate health risk is minimal, fire officials say. From ...

BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - A Baton Rouge man was arrested after he allegedly faked documents about asbestos training. According to officials with DEQ, Randy Dobard submitted a fake training certificate ...

The workers sat down in the makeshift classroom, prepared to learn how to safely remove cancer-causing asbestos. Instead, the instructor turned on a video of the 2004 action flick “Van Helsing.” The ...

San Diego City Councilman Chris Ward wants more information about the health risks confronted by thousands of San Diego Firefighters exposed to potentially dangerous amounts of cancer-causing asbestos ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. (Legal Newsline) – Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced on Friday that he obtained two guilty pleas from Tacoma business owners who allegedly sold substandard asbestos ...

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn Share via Email CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – For the first time ever, Letterkenny Army Depot’s Safety Office and Directorate of Public Works ...

A woman who falsified asbestos abatement worker certifications for thousands of undocumented workers in New England between 2001 and 2007 was sentenced Sept. 13 in U.S. District Court in Boston to ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — 9 Investigates discovered the city of Orlando and its fire department will not be fined after firefighters were exposed to asbestos while prepping a building for training. The city ...

HARTFORD — A man was sentenced Wednesday to two years of probation, with the first six months to be served in home confinement, for falsely certifying the completion of asbestos abatement courses, ...

Nearly 150 firefighters may have inhaled asbestos at a training exercise at two abandoned houses in Snohomish. The Daily Herald in Everett has reported a private company tested the two houses before ...

What is asbestos? Ed Edinger, Asbestos Training Project owner, gives us an up-close look at one of the most commonly used types of asbestos. Contractors must remove all asbestos from a home they plan ...