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LaPorte County Hazmat LaPorte County Hazmat is a specialized team that includes 17 volunteer members with a paid director. Three vehicles and two trailers respond to Hazardous Materials incidents throughout all of LaPorte County including all rural and urban areas. Each year the team responds to approximately 50 runs with 15 requiring a full-team response. |
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| LaPorte County Hazmat Response Team The LaPorte County Hazmat Headquarters it located behind the County Fairgrounds on Ziegler Road in LaPorte. |
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| Unit 1000 - 1995 Ford F-750/Hesse with a 2003 Pace trailer Housed inside HQ, these two units respond together on all calls. |
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| Unit 1000 - 1995 Ford F-750/Hesse | ||
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| Hazmat 2 - 1997 Chevy Suburban/1997 Advanced Trailer - Mass Decon Unit These two vehicles reponds together for Decontamination and containment calls. |
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| Hazmat 2 - 1997 Chevy Suburban - Decon Response | ||
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| Hazmat 1 - 2001 Ford Excursion Incident Command Unit This unit serves as the Director's take-home vehicle and responds to all incidents across the county. |
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Special thanks to Director Jeff Hamilton for his help in arranging the apparatus for these pictures |
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