The 2004 Edition! Emergency Response Guidebook. Must have tool in providing initial guidance to Emergency Services Personnel responding to hazardous material incidents in North America and Mexico. Designed to guide transport drivers, police, fire personnel, paramedics and others responding to an emergency to quickly identify the hazardous materials involved in a spill or accident. Guide emergency personnel in protecting themselves and the public in any incident. The publication is indexed numerically and colour coded so that vital information is found quickly and easily- no time wasted! Developed by Transport Canada, the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Secretariat of Transport and Communications of Mexico, the Guide is valid throughout North America. Softcover publication. Size: 5.5 " x 7.5 ". We have used this book in our vehicles for years and find it absolutely great. Not only does it provide information that could potentially save you or your family's life- but it's great entertainment on long trips for a whole family. Did you ever wonder what all those numbers on the side of transport trucks mean? Well, this will answer that question. Updated every few years- not annually.