General Orders 111.07 Excepting Household Hazardous Waste

Question 1

To protect the safety of citizens the Glendale Fire department will except household hazardous waste from private citizens when:

Answer 1

1) a private citizen brings unsolicited hazardous-waste to the fire station
And
2) The safety hazard is of such concern that the private citizen should not be turned away with that has household hazardous waste disposal or for holding until the next household hazardous waste collection event
3) The hazardous-waste was derived from the household and not from a business
4) The materials are not recyclable, such as used oil, paint or batteries

Question 2

House hold hazardous-waste intake will be treated as an _____________

Answer 2

Incident

Question 3

Any station accepting house hold hazardous waste shall immediately request assistance from_____________

Answer 3

C1557

Question 4

When fire personnel request assistance from car 1557 they should provide what information?

Answer 4

The type of material
packaging
amount
physical state of the material (solid liquid or gas)
and condition of the container

Question 5

Citizens who call about proper disposal of household hazardous waste are to be referred to whom?

Answer 5

The city of Glendale hotline for household hazardous waste

623-930-3410