The Choctaw Fire Department is hosting a free hazardous materials course next Wednesday at the Choctaw fire station. The course will include a hands on demo of reactive materials. There are slots still available. This is a great beginner course in haz mat. The course will start at 08:00 and last approximately 6 to 8. This course will provide individuals with information on how to recognize a haz mat incident and how to protect themselves. It will also cover how to use the Emergency Response Guide. Depending on availability each student should receive an ERG.