FAST-ACT recently hosted an insightful and timely webinar titled “Ensuring Personnel Safety: Dry Decontamination for Crowd Control Operations,” focusing on the unique challenges law enforcement and first responders face when neutralizing chemical threats during large-scale public gatherings.
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Global Events, Global Risks: Why the 2026 World Cup Demands More Than Traditional Security
The FIFA World Cup is more than a sporting event—it’s a global spectacle drawing millions of fans into high-density, high-energy environments. While this celebration of international unity captivates the world, it also introduces real and growing risks: from crowd control challenges to the silent but severe threat of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive (CBRNE)… Continue reading Global Events, Global Risks: Why the 2026 World Cup Demands More Than Traditional Security
Exclusive Webinar: Ensuring Personnel Safety – Dry Decontamination for Crowd Control Operations
Join us Tuesday, July 22, 10:00–11:00 AM EST for the FAST-ACT Webinar Event on Ensuring Personnel Safety: Dry Decontamination for Crowd Control Operations.
Dry vs. Wet Decontamination: Which Is Right for the Situation?
When hazardous materials pose an immediate threat, the method of decontamination you choose can determine the outcome. First responders, hazmat teams, and military units must understand the difference between wet and dry decontamination to deploy the right tools—fast. This guide breaks down both approaches and highlights why FAST-ACT’s dry decon solutions are trusted in the… Continue reading Dry vs. Wet Decontamination: Which Is Right for the Situation?
Fourth of July Hazards and Concerns for First Responders
The Fourth of July is one of the most celebrated holidays in the United States, marked by fireworks, barbecues, and large public gatherings. But for first responders, it also brings a high-risk environment with potential threats ranging from chemical exposures to crowd-related hazards.
Managing EV Battery Spills: Why a Dry Decontamination Solution is Critical
As electric vehicle (EV) adoption accelerates worldwide, so does the risk of lithium-ion battery incidents. From manufacturing floors to public roads, the potential for thermal runaway, vapor release, and chemical spills tied to these batteries presents a growing challenge for first responders, industrial safety teams, and emergency planners. With the increase in EV battery incidents,… Continue reading Managing EV Battery Spills: Why a Dry Decontamination Solution is Critical
Environmental Remediation: How FAST-ACT Is Changing the Game in Chemical Decontamination
Environmental remediation is critical for cleaning up chemical spills, neutralizing hazardous vapors, and protecting ecosystems. FAST-ACT® offers a field-proven, dry powder decontamination solution that neutralizes a wide range of chemicals on contact—without the need for water or mixing. From oil spills to battery fires and unknown vapor threats, learn how FAST-ACT is transforming environmental response with safer, faster, and more effective remediation.
Preparing for CBRN Threats at Major Global Events: The Road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup promises to be one of the most watched and attended global sporting events in history, spanning host cities across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. In a world of evolving risks and increasing access to dangerous materials, preparing for potential CBRN threats at major public events is more urgent than ever.
FAST-ACT® Decontamination Products Receive National Stock Numbers (NSN)
FAST-ACT® is excited to announce that its 1kg Decontamination Powder and Decontamination Wipes (3-Pack) have been assigned National Stock Numbers (NSNs), read more.
What First Responders Need to Know About Bear Spray Incidents—and How to Decontaminate Safely
In today’s blog, we will explore essential steps to take during bear spray incidents and how FAST-ACT dry decontamination can serve as an effective solution for ensuring safety for first responders.
