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Hazardous Materials Preparedness Information

Taxonomy Code: TH-1700.1800-280

Programs that increase public awareness of the measures that people can take to protect lives and property before, during and after a traffic accident, train derailment, chemical manufacturing plant fire or accident or other incident involving the release of chemical substances which pose a threat to the environment or public health. Hazardous chemicals are used in industry, agriculture, medicine, research and consumer goods; and can cause death, serious injury, long-lasting health effects, and damage to buildings, homes and other property through improper exposure. People can be exposed by breathing the chemical; swallowing food, water or medication contaminated by the chemical; touching the chemical; or coming into contact with clothing or other materials that have touched the chemical.

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