Hazmat

Hazardous Material Team
The mission of the countywide level B hazardous material emergency response team is to protect the lives and safety of the public; stabilize emergency conditions by implementation of effective control and containment methodologies; and protect the environment from uncontrolled chemical releases or potential emergency releases of hazardous material.

Responsibilities
When called out to an incident involving hazardous materials or potential hazardous materials, the team will:
  • Assess tactical options and resources
  • Coordinate clean-up and environmental restoration
  • Determine strategic goals and objectives
  • Estimate potential course and harm
  • Gather information
  • Plan, implement, and then evaluate the implementation
  • Review strategic goals
Recruitment
Ozaukee County Emergency Management is looking for new hazmat team members. If you would like more information, please contact Mary Fitzgerald at 262-238-8397. To apply to the team, please fill out an application online.