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Pesticide Emergencies: Fires and Spills

Frederick M. Fishel


Release Date: 10/3/2018

Reviewed At: 6/3/2025

DOI: 10.32473/edis-pi258-2015

Agriculture

Abstract

This document discusses emergencies which involve pesticide fires and spills.

About this Publication

This document is PI258, one of a series of the Department of Agronomy, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date December 2015. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.

About the Authors

Frederick M. Fishel, professor, Department of Agronomy, and director, Pesticide Information Office; UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.

How to Cite

Fishel, F. M. (2016). Pesticide Emergencies: Fires and Spills. EDIS, 2016(1), 6. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-pi258-2015

Authors

Frederick Fishel
Frederick Fishel

professor (retired), Department of Agronomy, and former director, UF/IFAS Pesticide Information Office

Contacts

Tyler Newberry
Tyler Newberry
Specialist
University of Florida

Extension program specialist, UF/IFAS Pesticide Information Office, Gainesville, FL

Amy Solis
Amy Solis
staff
University of Florida

Extension program manager, UF/IFAS Pesticide Information Office, Gainesville, FL

Brett Bultemeier
Brett Bultemeier
Specialist
University of Florida

director, UF/IFAS Pesticide Information Office; and Extension associate professor, weed science and invasive plants, Department of Agronomy, Gainesville, FL

Publication #PI258