👉 The EPA Weapon, formally known as the Environmental Protection Agency's Counterterrorism and Incident Response (CTIR) Capabilities, is a specialized unit within the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency designed to respond to and mitigate threats related to terrorism and hazardous materials incidents. Established to enhance the agency's readiness and capability in managing complex, high-risk situations, the EPA Weapon focuses on rapid deployment, technical expertise, and interagency coordination. It includes trained personnel equipped to handle chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) threats, as well as conventional weapons and equipment necessary for securing and decontaminating affected areas. The EPA Weapon plays a crucial role in protecting public health, safety, and the environment during emergencies.
