Structural firefighters' protective clothing provides thermal protection but only limited chemical protection. • Isolate spill or leak area for at least 25 meters (75 feet) in all directions. • Consider initial downwind evacuation for at least 100 meters (330 feet).

May be ignited by friction, heat, sparks or flames. Some may burn rapidly with flare-burning effect. Powders, dusts, shavings, borings, turnings or cuttings may explode or burn with explosive violence. Substance may be transported in a molten form at a temperature that may be above its flash point. May re-ignite after fire is extinguished.

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133: flammable solids: 134: flammable solids - toxic and/or corrosive: 135: substances - spontaneously combustible: 136: substances - spontaneously combustible - toxic and/or corrosive (air-reactive) 137: substances - water-reactive - corrosive: 138: substances - water-reactive (emitting flammable gases) 139

Feb 3, 2025 · The 2024 Emergency Response Guidebook provides first responders with a manual intended for use during the initial phase of a transportation incident involving hazardous materials/dangerous goods. DOT's goal is to place an ERG in every public emergency service vehicle nationwide.

Oct 2, 2011 · This is an online version of the 2008 Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) which is produced by the USDOT for first responders during the initial phase of a Dangerous goods/Hazardous Materials incident.

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This is an online version of the 2008 Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) which is produced by the USDOT for first responders during the initial phase of a Dangerous goods/Hazardous Materials incident.

- Structural firefighters' protective clothing provides thermal protection but only limited chemical protection. - Isolate spill or leak area for at least 25 meters (75 feet) in all directions. - Consider initial downwind evacuation for at least 100 meters (330 feet).

Removal of solidified molten material from skin requires medical assistance. Keep victim warm and quiet.