The Linn County Hazmat Team will hold a training session at the Linn Co-Op in Marion at 3544 3rd Ave. on October 30, 2025. The exercise will take place from 6:30 to 9 p.m. and will focus on using new emergency equipment for liquid propane (LP) incidents.
The team will practice reducing pressure in LP tanks by burning off excess propane in a controlled manner. This process is expected to last 15 to 20 minutes and may produce a visible flame. The training will cover the setup and operation of the new equipment to improve response to LP emergencies…