Union Pacific Offers Free Railroad Incident Training to First Responders

September 30, 2025

Every day, railroads move freight across every corner of the U.S. Should an incident occur, fire departments need to be prepared to respond. Union Pacific Railroad offers free hazardous materials management courses to fire and EMS departments to help responders be ready. View flyer for more information or email HMM@up.com to inquire about free in-person training opportunities. In addition, Union Pacific and TRANSCAER have partnered for a Railroading 101 course offered on the TRANSCAER web site.