DOT Releases ERG iPhone App

By EMS Coordinator Mike McEvoy, Saratoga County
NYSAFC Director, EMS

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) recently announced a free, mobile web app of its Emergency Response Guidebook 2012 (ERG). PHMSA and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Library of Medicine (NLM) joined forces in producing the ERG mobile applications.

On the Apple iTunes website App Store and Google Play website (for Android), search ERG 2012 to download the free app. A version is also available in NLM's Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders (WISER - click here) application. An instructional video for learning how to use the ERG 2012 is also available on PHMSA or by clicking here.

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