Eagle Response Services recertification underway; I-80 hazmat-capable response closed interstate after rollover

Jan 15, 2026

Rob Moore said Eagle Response Services is recertifying and that PEMA agreements must be signed by Feb. 28 to meet the application deadline. He reviewed a November tractor-trailer rollover on I-80 involving pressurized cylinders that closed the interstate for about six hours; CNG kits purchased by the county are now in service following training.

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Rob Moore told the committee that Eagle Response Services is recertifying this year and that PEMA agreements need signatures by the county commission by Feb. 28 to meet the application deadline. The recertification process includes equipment inspections, review of standard operating guidelines and a simulated exercise, after which a new four-year certification cycle begins.

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