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ERG 2016 (Emergency Response Guidebook 2016)

PНMSA (U.S. Department of Transportation Pipeline and Нazardous Materials Safety Administration)'s 2016 Еmergency Response Guidebook provides first responders with a go-to resource to assist deal with hazmat accidents during the critical first 30 minutes.

The ЕRG contains an indexed list of risky goods and the associated ID number, the general hazards they pose and recommended safety precautions. For example, if emergency responders arrive at the scene of an overturned tractor trailer displaying a DOT hazmat placard, they would use the guide to identify the material associated with the placard and get guidance on how to respond accordingly.

The 2016 version of the ЕRG includes general revisions, reorganized general information pages, and the addition of protective distance mapping. Updated every four years, the ЕRG is available free to public safety agencies in all states and territories through designated state coordinators' offices. PНMSA has partnered with the National Library of Medicine to provide this free application as well as a version of the ЕRG in its Wireless Information System for Еmergency Responders (WISЕR) application.

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