Despite our best efforts, the grain industry is not immune to emergencies. Therefore, all facilities need to consider how to respond in case disaster strikes. A devastating explosion and fire at a Toledo, Ohio, facility in July, 2005 points to the importance of emergency preparedness. This real-life situation helps to focus attention on the significance of emergency action planning, incident command, making professional emergency responders familiar with your facility, ensuring adequate resources are available to provide assistance, and emergency response procedures.
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