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From a spark of knowledge on a podcast to a comprehensive training hub, we empower responders of all levels in the ever-evolving world of hazmat response. Through hundreds of episodes, online courses, and in-person programs, we bridge the gap between novice and expert, fostering a collaborative community of continuous learning. Together, we equip responders with the skills and knowledge to navigate hazardous situations safely and effectively.
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During our recording of DOT class 9, we realized we missed talking about the dangerous placard. So, we bumped a few episodes and made sure to cover all the details about DOT class dangerous in this one. Tune in for the full scoop!Thank you to our sponsor for this episode: ObexionFRObexionFR is a mobile solution for first responders dealing with lithium battery fires, created by former FDNY Hazmat experts. It uses advanced science to neutralize fires by addressing heat, oxygen, and fuel, quickly containing and extinguishing them while keeping toxic gas levels safe. The process cools the battery, isolates oxygen, and prevents further ignition, providing a reliable tool for challenging battery fire incidents. Check it out. 908 Devices908 Devices is revolutionizing chemical analysis with its simple handheld devices, addressing some of the most critical problems in vital health and safety applications, such as the fentanyl and illicit drug crisis, toxic carcinogen exposure, and global security threats. First responders use our devices to rapidly and accurately detect, identify, and monitor thousands of chemical hazards, in any form, bulk or trace, at the point of need. For more information visit 908devices.com.  FSSFire Suppression Solutions, based out of Slinger, Wisconsin is the U.S. master distributer for multiple game-changing solutions that help protect communities, businesses, and individuals. Their partnership with LifeSafe Technologies has delivered TRF (Thermal Runaway Fluid), a product that has proved to extinguish Lithium-ion battery fires. Yes, it's a bold claim, but they have the testing to back it up. To learn more about this and their other lifesaving products, visit Fire Suppression Solutions.   UL for class A and B fires, BSI for 10 categories including lithium-ion batteries HazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here. Click here for 1-pagers on each course. Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training? Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey BOOK NERDs! Our latest book, Building A Hazmat Team just dropped. Grab it while it’s on sale for the next few weeks. Need More? Complete your set here:NHERD Volume 1 NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills)Are You Compliant?? New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class Show Industrial Strength Show | Haz Mat Harder Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Registration is open filling up quick. Click HERE to book your spot today!Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now. Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
In this special bonus episode, we chat with Gwyn Winfield and Zoe Rutherford from CBRNE magazine about new global threats. We're aiming to bring you these updates every few months, so tune in to stay informed and get a fresh perspective on what's going on around the world.Thank you to our sponsor for this episode: ObexionFRObexionFR is a mobile solution for first responders dealing with lithium battery fires, created by former FDNY Hazmat experts. It uses advanced science to neutralize fires by addressing heat, oxygen, and fuel, quickly containing and extinguishing them while keeping toxic gas levels safe. The process cools the battery, isolates oxygen, and prevents further ignition, providing a reliable tool for challenging battery fire incidents. Check it out.908 Devices908 Devices is revolutionizing chemical analysis with its simple handheld devices, addressing some of the most critical problems in vital health and safety applications, such as the fentanyl and illicit drug crisis, toxic carcinogen exposure, and global security threats. First responders use our devices to rapidly and accurately detect, identify, and monitor thousands of chemical hazards, in any form, bulk or trace, at the point of need. For more information visit 908devices.com.  FSSFire Suppression Solutions, based out of Slinger, Wisconsin is the U.S. master distributer for multiple game-changing solutions that help protect communities, businesses, and individuals. Their partnership with LifeSafe Technologies has delivered TRF (Thermal Runaway Fluid), a product that has proved to extinguish Lithium-ion battery fires. Yes, it's a bold claim, but they have the testing to back it up. To learn more about this and their other lifesaving products, visit Fire Suppression Solutions.   UL for class A and B fires, BSI for 10 categories including lithium-ion batteries HazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here.Click here for 1-pagers on each course.Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training?Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey BOOK NERDs!Our latest book, Building A Hazmat Team just dropped. Grab it while it’s on sale for the next few weeks. Need More? Complete your set here:NHERD Volume 1 NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills)Are You Compliant?? New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class Show Industrial Strength Show | Haz Mat Harder Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Registration is open filling up quick. Click HERE to book your spot today!Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now. Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
This episode is all about corrosives - we chat about what they are, the different names they go by, and how to deal with them safely. We’re putting the spotlight on how to transport these substances, so if you’re curious about the ins and outs, you’re in the right place. And if you want more background, check out our earlier deep-dive episodes!Thank you to our sponsor for this episode: ObexionFRObexionFR is a mobile solution for first responders dealing with lithium battery fires, created by former FDNY Hazmat experts. It uses advanced science to neutralize fires by addressing heat, oxygen, and fuel, quickly containing and extinguishing them while keeping toxic gas levels safe. The process cools the battery, isolates oxygen, and prevents further ignition, providing a reliable tool for challenging battery fire incidents. Check it out. 908 Devices908 Devices is revolutionizing chemical analysis with its simple handheld devices, addressing some of the most critical problems in vital health and safety applications, such as the fentanyl and illicit drug crisis, toxic carcinogen exposure, and global security threats. First responders use our devices to rapidly and accurately detect, identify, and monitor thousands of chemical hazards, in any form, bulk or trace, at the point of need. For more information visit 908devices.com.  FSSFire Suppression Solutions, based out of Slinger, Wisconsin is the U.S. master distributer for multiple game-changing solutions that help protect communities, businesses, and individuals. Their partnership with LifeSafe Technologies has delivered TRF (Thermal Runaway Fluid), a product that has proved to extinguish Lithium-ion battery fires. Yes, it's a bold claim, but they have the testing to back it up. To learn more about this and their other lifesaving products, visit Fire Suppression Solutions.   UL for class A and B fires, BSI for 10 categories including lithium-ion batteries HazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here. Click here for 1-pagers on each course. Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training? Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey BOOK NERDs! Our latest book, Building A Hazmat Team just dropped. Grab it while it’s on sale for the next few weeks. Need More? Complete your set here:NHERD Volume 1 NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills)Are You Compliant?? New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class Show Industrial Strength Show | Haz Mat Harder Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Registration is open filling up quick. Click HERE to book your spot today!Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now. Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
We caught up with some folks from 908 Devices to chat about their lineup of chemical identification tools and dive into what makes VipIR such a game-changer. This episode is definitely worth a listen!Check them out at https://info.908devices.com/chemidtoolbox or email them for more info at mailto:info@908devices.comHazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here. Click here for 1-pagers on each course. Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training? Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey BOOK NERDs! Our latest book, Building A Hazmat Team just dropped. Grab it while it’s on sale for the next few weeks. Need More? Complete your set here:NHERD Volume 1 NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills)Are You Compliant?? New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class Show Industrial Strength Show | Haz Mat Harder Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Registration is open filling up quick. Click HERE to book your spot today!Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now. Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
In this episode, we thought we would smash this all into one episode, but it turned out to be two. In this one, we're going through DOT Class 7, which covers radioactives. Radioactives involve a lot of information. So dig in with us and enjoy.Thank you to our sponsor for this episode: ObexionFRObexionFR is a mobile solution for first responders dealing with lithium battery fires, created by former FDNY Hazmat experts. It uses advanced science to neutralize fires by addressing heat, oxygen, and fuel, quickly containing and extinguishing them while keeping toxic gas levels safe. The process cools the battery, isolates oxygen, and prevents further ignition, providing a reliable tool for challenging battery fire incidents. Check it out. 908 Devices908 Devices is revolutionizing chemical analysis with its simple handheld devices, addressing some of the most critical problems in vital health and safety applications, such as the fentanyl and illicit drug crisis, toxic carcinogen exposure, and global security threats. First responders use our devices to rapidly and accurately detect, identify, and monitor thousands of chemical hazards, in any form, bulk or trace, at the point of need. For more information visit 908devices.com.  FSSFire Suppression Solutions, based out of Slinger, Wisconsin is the U.S. master distributer for multiple game-changing solutions that help protect communities, businesses, and individuals. Their partnership with LifeSafe Technologies has delivered TRF (Thermal Runaway Fluid), a product that has proved to extinguish Lithium-ion battery fires. Yes, it's a bold claim, but they have the testing to back it up. To learn more about this and their other lifesaving products, visit Fire Suppression Solutions.   UL for class A and B fires, BSI for 10 categories including lithium-ion batteries HazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here. Click here for 1-pagers on each course. Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training? Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey BOOK NERDs! Our latest book, Building A Hazmat Team just dropped. Grab it while it’s on sale for the next few weeks. Need More? Complete your set here:NHERD Volume 1 NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills)Are You Compliant?? New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class Show Industrial Strength Show | Haz Mat Harder Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Registration is open filling up quick. Click HERE to book your spot today!Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now. Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
In this episode, we thought we would smash this all into one episode, but it turned out to be two. In this one, we're going through DOT Class 7, which covers radioactives. Radioactives involve a lot of information. So dig in with us and enjoy.Thank you to our sponsor for this episode: ObexionFRObexionFR is a mobile solution for first responders dealing with lithium battery fires, created by former FDNY Hazmat experts. It uses advanced science to neutralize fires by addressing heat, oxygen, and fuel, quickly containing and extinguishing them while keeping toxic gas levels safe. The process cools the battery, isolates oxygen, and prevents further ignition, providing a reliable tool for challenging battery fire incidents. Check it out.908 Devices908 Devices is revolutionizing chemical analysis with its simple handheld devices, addressing some of the most critical problems in vital health and safety applications, such as the fentanyl and illicit drug crisis, toxic carcinogen exposure, and global security threats. First responders use our devices to rapidly and accurately detect, identify, and monitor thousands of chemical hazards, in any form, bulk or trace, at the point of need. For more information visit 908devices.com.  FSSFire Suppression Solutions, based out of Slinger, Wisconsin is the U.S. master distributer for multiple game-changing solutions that help protect communities, businesses, and individuals. Their partnership with LifeSafe Technologies has delivered TRF (Thermal Runaway Fluid), a product that has proved to extinguish Lithium-ion battery fires. Yes, it's a bold claim, but they have the testing to back it up. To learn more about this and their other lifesaving products, visit Fire Suppression Solutions.   UL for class A and B fires, BSI for 10 categories including lithium-ion batteries HazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here.Click here for 1-pagers on each course.Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training?Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey BOOK NERDs!Our latest book, Building A Hazmat Team just dropped. Grab it while it’s on sale for the next few weeks. Need More? Complete your set here:NHERD Volume 1 NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills)Are You Compliant?? New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class Show Industrial Strength Show | Haz Mat Harder Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Registration is open filling up quick. Click HERE to book your spot today!Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now. Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
This episode dives further into DOT 6, all about Poisons. Mike had to step out last minute because of our busy training schedule, so it’s just Bob flying solo this time. Tune in for some great insights!Thank you to our sponsor for this episode: ObexionFRObexionFR is a mobile solution for first responders dealing with lithium battery fires, created by former FDNY Hazmat experts. It uses advanced science to neutralize fires by addressing heat, oxygen, and fuel, quickly containing and extinguishing them while keeping toxic gas levels safe. The process cools the battery, isolates oxygen, and prevents further ignition, providing a reliable tool for challenging battery fire incidents. Check it out. 908 Devices908 Devices is revolutionizing chemical analysis with its simple handheld devices, addressing some of the most critical problems in vital health and safety applications, such as the fentanyl and illicit drug crisis, toxic carcinogen exposure, and global security threats. First responders use our devices to rapidly and accurately detect, identify, and monitor thousands of chemical hazards, in any form, bulk or trace, at the point of need. For more information visit 908devices.com.  FSSFire Suppression Solutions, based out of Slinger, Wisconsin is the U.S. master distributer for multiple game-changing solutions that help protect communities, businesses, and individuals. Their partnership with LifeSafe Technologies has delivered TRF (Thermal Runaway Fluid), a product that has proved to extinguish Lithium-ion battery fires. Yes, it's a bold claim, but they have the testing to back it up. To learn more about this and their other lifesaving products, visit Fire Suppression Solutions.   UL for class A and B fires, BSI for 10 categories including lithium-ion batteries HazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here. Click here for 1-pagers on each course. Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training? Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey BOOK NERDs! Our latest book, Building A Hazmat Team just dropped. Grab it while it’s on sale for the next few weeks. Need More? Complete your set here:NHERD Volume 1 NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills)Are You Compliant?? New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class Show Industrial Strength Show | Haz Mat Harder Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Registration is open filling up quick. Click HERE to book your spot today!Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now. Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
We're diving into Class 6 - yep, the infamous poisons! But it turns out, not everything here is as toxic as you might think. Some are even biological. We stumbled across a few surprises ourselves. Tune in for this two-part look at DOT Class 6.Thank you to our sponsor for this episode: ObexionFRObexionFR is a mobile solution for first responders dealing with lithium battery fires, created by former FDNY Hazmat experts. It uses advanced science to neutralize fires by addressing heat, oxygen, and fuel, quickly containing and extinguishing them while keeping toxic gas levels safe. The process cools the battery, isolates oxygen, and prevents further ignition, providing a reliable tool for challenging battery fire incidents. Check it out. 908 Devices908 Devices is revolutionizing chemical analysis with its simple handheld devices, addressing some of the most critical problems in vital health and safety applications, such as the fentanyl and illicit drug crisis, toxic carcinogen exposure, and global security threats. First responders use our devices to rapidly and accurately detect, identify, and monitor thousands of chemical hazards, in any form, bulk or trace, at the point of need. For more information visit 908devices.com.  FSSFire Suppression Solutions, based out of Slinger, Wisconsin is the U.S. master distributer for multiple game-changing solutions that help protect communities, businesses, and individuals. Their partnership with LifeSafe Technologies has delivered TRF (Thermal Runaway Fluid), a product that has proved to extinguish Lithium-ion battery fires. Yes, it's a bold claim, but they have the testing to back it up. To learn more about this and their other lifesaving products, visit Fire Suppression Solutions.   UL for class A and B fires, BSI for 10 categories including lithium-ion batteries HazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here. Click here for 1-pagers on each course. Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training? Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey BOOK NERDs! Our latest book, Building A Hazmat Team just dropped. Grab it while it’s on sale for the next few weeks. Need More? Complete your set here:NHERD Volume 1 NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills)Are You Compliant?? New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class Show Industrial Strength Show | Haz Mat Harder Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Registration is open filling up quick. Click HERE to book your spot today!Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now. Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
We're diving into DOT class 5 today - a category that’s often mixed up and not always clear-cut. Join us as we break things down and clear up some of the confusion around this tricky classification.Thank you to our sponsor for this episode: ObexionFRObexionFR is a mobile solution for first responders dealing with lithium battery fires, created by former FDNY Hazmat experts. It uses advanced science to neutralize fires by addressing heat, oxygen, and fuel, quickly containing and extinguishing them while keeping toxic gas levels safe. The process cools the battery, isolates oxygen, and prevents further ignition, providing a reliable tool for challenging battery fire incidents. Check it out. 908 Devices908 Devices is revolutionizing chemical analysis with its simple handheld devices, addressing some of the most critical problems in vital health and safety applications, such as the fentanyl and illicit drug crisis, toxic carcinogen exposure, and global security threats. First responders use our devices to rapidly and accurately detect, identify, and monitor thousands of chemical hazards, in any form, bulk or trace, at the point of need. For more information visit 908devices.com.  FSSFire Suppression Solutions, based out of Slinger, Wisconsin is the U.S. master distributer for multiple game-changing solutions that help protect communities, businesses, and individuals. Their partnership with LifeSafe Technologies has delivered TRF (Thermal Runaway Fluid), a product that has proved to extinguish Lithium-ion battery fires. Yes, it's a bold claim, but they have the testing to back it up. To learn more about this and their other lifesaving products, visit Fire Suppression Solutions.   UL for class A and B fires, BSI for 10 categories including lithium-ion batteries HazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here. Click here for 1-pagers on each course. Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training? Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey BOOK NERDs! Our latest book, Building A Hazmat Team just dropped. Grab it while it’s on sale for the next few weeks. Need More? Complete your set here:NHERD Volume 1 NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills)Are You Compliant?? New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class Show Industrial Strength Show | Haz Mat Harder Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Registration is open filling up quick. Click HERE to book your spot today!Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now. Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
We're diving into DOT class 5 today - a category that’s often mixed up and not always clear-cut. Join us as we break things down and clear up some of the confusion around this tricky classification.Thank you to our sponsor for this episode: ObexionFRObexionFR is a mobile solution for first responders dealing with lithium battery fires, created by former FDNY Hazmat experts. It uses advanced science to neutralize fires by addressing heat, oxygen, and fuel, quickly containing and extinguishing them while keeping toxic gas levels safe. The process cools the battery, isolates oxygen, and prevents further ignition, providing a reliable tool for challenging battery fire incidents. Check it out. 908 Devices908 Devices is revolutionizing chemical analysis with its simple handheld devices, addressing some of the most critical problems in vital health and safety applications, such as the fentanyl and illicit drug crisis, toxic carcinogen exposure, and global security threats. First responders use our devices to rapidly and accurately detect, identify, and monitor thousands of chemical hazards, in any form, bulk or trace, at the point of need. For more information visit 908devices.com.  FSSFire Suppression Solutions, based out of Slinger, Wisconsin is the U.S. master distributer for multiple game-changing solutions that help protect communities, businesses, and individuals. Their partnership with LifeSafe Technologies has delivered TRF (Thermal Runaway Fluid), a product that has proved to extinguish Lithium-ion battery fires. Yes, it's a bold claim, but they have the testing to back it up. To learn more about this and their other lifesaving products, visit Fire Suppression Solutions.   UL for class A and B fires, BSI for 10 categories including lithium-ion batteries HazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here. Click here for 1-pagers on each course. Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training? Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey BOOK NERDs! Our latest book, Building A Hazmat Team just dropped. Grab it while it’s on sale for the next few weeks. Need More? Complete your set here:NHERD Volume 1 NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills)Are You Compliant?? New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class Show Industrial Strength Show | Haz Mat Harder Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Registration is open filling up quick. Click HERE to book your spot today!Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now. Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
Next up, we’re diving into solids—especially those flannel solids you always see with the blue diamond label. They might look tough, like something for firefighters, but they’re actually pretty risky and can even explode! Let’s break down the three types of DOT Class 4 solids.Thank you to our sponsor for this episode: ObexionFRObexionFR is a mobile solution for first responders dealing with lithium battery fires, created by former FDNY Hazmat experts. It uses advanced science to neutralize fires by addressing heat, oxygen, and fuel, quickly containing and extinguishing them while keeping toxic gas levels safe. The process cools the battery, isolates oxygen, and prevents further ignition, providing a reliable tool for challenging battery fire incidents. Check it out. 908 Devices908 Devices is revolutionizing chemical analysis with its simple handheld devices, addressing some of the most critical problems in vital health and safety applications, such as the fentanyl and illicit drug crisis, toxic carcinogen exposure, and global security threats. First responders use our devices to rapidly and accurately detect, identify, and monitor thousands of chemical hazards, in any form, bulk or trace, at the point of need. For more information visit 908devices.com.  FSSFire Suppression Solutions, based out of Slinger, Wisconsin is the U.S. master distributer for multiple game-changing solutions that help protect communities, businesses, and individuals. Their partnership with LifeSafe Technologies has delivered TRF (Thermal Runaway Fluid), a product that has proved to extinguish Lithium-ion battery fires. Yes, it's a bold claim, but they have the testing to back it up. To learn more about this and their other lifesaving products, visit Fire Suppression Solutions.   UL for class A and B fires, BSI for 10 categories including lithium-ion batteries HazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here. Click here for 1-pagers on each course. Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training? Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey BOOK NERDs! Our latest book, Building A Hazmat Team just dropped. Grab it while it’s on sale for the next few weeks. Need More? Complete your set here:NHERD Volume 1 NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills)Are You Compliant?? New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class Show Industrial Strength Show | Haz Mat Harder Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Registration is open filling up quick. Click HERE to book your spot today!Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now. Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
Next up, we’re diving into solids—especially those flannel solids you always see with the blue diamond label. They might look tough, like something for firefighters, but they’re actually pretty risky and can even explode! Let’s break down the three types of DOT Class 4 solids.Thank you to our sponsor for this episode: ObexionFRObexionFR is a mobile solution for first responders dealing with lithium battery fires, created by former FDNY Hazmat experts. It uses advanced science to neutralize fires by addressing heat, oxygen, and fuel, quickly containing and extinguishing them while keeping toxic gas levels safe. The process cools the battery, isolates oxygen, and prevents further ignition, providing a reliable tool for challenging battery fire incidents. Check it out. 908 Devices908 Devices is revolutionizing chemical analysis with its simple handheld devices, addressing some of the most critical problems in vital health and safety applications, such as the fentanyl and illicit drug crisis, toxic carcinogen exposure, and global security threats. First responders use our devices to rapidly and accurately detect, identify, and monitor thousands of chemical hazards, in any form, bulk or trace, at the point of need. For more information visit 908devices.com.  FSSFire Suppression Solutions, based out of Slinger, Wisconsin is the U.S. master distributer for multiple game-changing solutions that help protect communities, businesses, and individuals. Their partnership with LifeSafe Technologies has delivered TRF (Thermal Runaway Fluid), a product that has proved to extinguish Lithium-ion battery fires. Yes, it's a bold claim, but they have the testing to back it up. To learn more about this and their other lifesaving products, visit Fire Suppression Solutions.   UL for class A and B fires, BSI for 10 categories including lithium-ion batteries HazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here. Click here for 1-pagers on each course. Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training? Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey BOOK NERDs! Our latest book, Building A Hazmat Team just dropped. Grab it while it’s on sale for the next few weeks. Need More? Complete your set here:NHERD Volume 1 NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills)Are You Compliant?? New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class Show Industrial Strength Show | Haz Mat Harder Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Registration is open filling up quick. Click HERE to book your spot today!Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now. Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
We jumped back in with DOT Class 3 hazmat and covered a ton of ground - so much, in fact, that we couldn’t fit it all into one episode.Thank you to our sponsor for this episode: ObexionFRObexionFR is a mobile solution for first responders dealing with lithium battery fires, created by former FDNY Hazmat experts. It uses advanced science to neutralize fires by addressing heat, oxygen, and fuel, quickly containing and extinguishing them while keeping toxic gas levels safe. The process cools the battery, isolates oxygen, and prevents further ignition, providing a reliable tool for challenging battery fire incidents. Check it out.908 Devices908 Devices is revolutionizing chemical analysis with its simple handheld devices, addressing some of the most critical problems in vital health and safety applications, such as the fentanyl and illicit drug crisis, toxic carcinogen exposure, and global security threats. First responders use our devices to rapidly and accurately detect, identify, and monitor thousands of chemical hazards, in any form, bulk or trace, at the point of need. For more information visit 908devices.com.  FSSFire Suppression Solutions, based out of Slinger, Wisconsin is the U.S. master distributer for multiple game-changing solutions that help protect communities, businesses, and individuals. Their partnership with LifeSafe Technologies has delivered TRF (Thermal Runaway Fluid), a product that has proved to extinguish Lithium-ion battery fires. Yes, it's a bold claim, but they have the testing to back it up. To learn more about this and their other lifesaving products, visit Fire Suppression Solutions.   UL for class A and B fires, BSI for 10 categories including lithium-ion batteries HazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here.Click here for 1-pagers on each course.Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training?Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey BOOK NERDs!Our latest book, Building A Hazmat Team just dropped. Grab it while it’s on sale for the next few weeks. Need More? Complete your set here:NHERD Volume 1 NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills)Are You Compliant?? New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class Show Industrial Strength Show | Haz Mat Harder Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Registration is open filling up quick. Click HERE to book your spot today!Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now. Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
We jumped back in with DOT Class 3 hazmat and covered a ton of ground - so much, in fact, that we couldn’t fit it all into one episode. Thank you to our sponsor for this episode: ObexionFRObexionFR is a mobile solution for first responders dealing with lithium battery fires, created by former FDNY Hazmat experts. It uses advanced science to neutralize fires by addressing heat, oxygen, and fuel, quickly containing and extinguishing them while keeping toxic gas levels safe. The process cools the battery, isolates oxygen, and prevents further ignition, providing a reliable tool for challenging battery fire incidents. Check it out. 908 Devices908 Devices is revolutionizing chemical analysis with its simple handheld devices, addressing some of the most critical problems in vital health and safety applications, such as the fentanyl and illicit drug crisis, toxic carcinogen exposure, and global security threats. First responders use our devices to rapidly and accurately detect, identify, and monitor thousands of chemical hazards, in any form, bulk or trace, at the point of need. For more information visit 908devices.com.  FSSFire Suppression Solutions, based out of Slinger, Wisconsin is the U.S. master distributer for multiple game-changing solutions that help protect communities, businesses, and individuals. Their partnership with LifeSafe Technologies has delivered TRF (Thermal Runaway Fluid), a product that has proved to extinguish Lithium-ion battery fires. Yes, it's a bold claim, but they have the testing to back it up. To learn more about this and their other lifesaving products, visit Fire Suppression Solutions.   UL for class A and B fires, BSI for 10 categories including lithium-ion batteries HazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here. Click here for 1-pagers on each course. Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training? Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey BOOK NERDs! Our latest book, Building A Hazmat Team just dropped. Grab it while it’s on sale for the next few weeks. Need More? Complete your set here:NHERD Volume 1 NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills)Are You Compliant?? New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class Show Industrial Strength Show | Haz Mat Harder Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Registration is open filling up quick. Click HERE to book your spot today!Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now. Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
This episode dives into a recent battery mishap that took place somewhere in the U.S. - we’re keeping the exact spot under wraps out of respect for everyone involved. Tune in for some insights, expert takes, and stick around as we circle back to DOT placards.Thank you to our sponsor for this episode: ObexionFRObexionFR is a mobile solution for first responders dealing with lithium battery fires, created by former FDNY Hazmat experts. It uses advanced science to neutralize fires by addressing heat, oxygen, and fuel, quickly containing and extinguishing them while keeping toxic gas levels safe. The process cools the battery, isolates oxygen, and prevents further ignition, providing a reliable tool for challenging battery fire incidents. Check it out. 908 Devices908 Devices is revolutionizing chemical analysis with its simple handheld devices, addressing some of the most critical problems in vital health and safety applications, such as the fentanyl and illicit drug crisis, toxic carcinogen exposure, and global security threats. First responders use our devices to rapidly and accurately detect, identify, and monitor thousands of chemical hazards, in any form, bulk or trace, at the point of need. For more information visit 908devices.com.  FSSFire Suppression Solutions, based out of Slinger, Wisconsin is the U.S. master distributer for multiple game-changing solutions that help protect communities, businesses, and individuals. Their partnership with LifeSafe Technologies has delivered TRF (Thermal Runaway Fluid), a product that has proved to extinguish Lithium-ion battery fires. Yes, it's a bold claim, but they have the testing to back it up. To learn more about this and their other lifesaving products, visit Fire Suppression Solutions.   UL for class A and B fires, BSI for 10 categories including lithium-ion batteries HazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here. Click here for 1-pagers on each course. Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training? Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey BOOK NERDs! Our latest book, Building A Hazmat Team just dropped. Grab it while it’s on sale for the next few weeks. Need More? Complete your set here:NHERD Volume 1 NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills)Are You Compliant?? New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class Show Industrial Strength Show | Haz Mat Harder Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Registration is open filling up quick. Click HERE to book your spot today!Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now. Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
As we looked back through our episode list, we realized we haven’t really explored each placard class in detail—so we figured, why not start now?Thank you to our sponsor for this episode: ObexionFRObexionFR is a mobile solution for first responders dealing with lithium battery fires, created by former FDNY Hazmat experts. It uses advanced science to neutralize fires by addressing heat, oxygen, and fuel, quickly containing and extinguishing them while keeping toxic gas levels safe. The process cools the battery, isolates oxygen, and prevents further ignition, providing a reliable tool for challenging battery fire incidents. Check it out. 908 Devices908 Devices is revolutionizing chemical analysis with its simple handheld devices, addressing some of the most critical problems in vital health and safety applications, such as the fentanyl and illicit drug crisis, toxic carcinogen exposure, and global security threats. First responders use our devices to rapidly and accurately detect, identify, and monitor thousands of chemical hazards, in any form, bulk or trace, at the point of need. For more information visit 908devices.com.  FSSFire Suppression Solutions, based out of Slinger, Wisconsin is the U.S. master distributer for multiple game-changing solutions that help protect communities, businesses, and individuals. Their partnership with LifeSafe Technologies has delivered TRF (Thermal Runaway Fluid), a product that has proved to extinguish Lithium-ion battery fires. Yes, it's a bold claim, but they have the testing to back it up. To learn more about this and their other lifesaving products, visit Fire Suppression Solutions.   UL for class A and B fires, BSI for 10 categories including lithium-ion batteries HazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here. Click here for 1-pagers on each course. Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training? Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey BOOK NERDs! Our latest book, Building A Hazmat Team just dropped. Grab it while it’s on sale for the next few weeks. Need More? Complete your set here:NHERD Volume 1 NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills)Are You Compliant?? New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class Show Industrial Strength Show | Haz Mat Harder Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Registration is open filling up quick. Click HERE to book your spot today!Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now. Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
We chatted with Bryan Sommers from Mirion Technologies about the unique ecosystem they're building and some cool new updates on the way. Tune in to hear what’s happening and don’t forget to check out their upcoming July conference right here!HazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here. Click here for 1-pagers on each course. Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training? Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey BOOK NERDs! Our latest book, Building A Hazmat Team just dropped. Grab it while it’s on sale for the next few weeks. Need More? Complete your set here:NHERD Volume 1 NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills)Are You Compliant?? New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class Show Industrial Strength Show | Haz Mat Harder Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Registration is open filling up quick. Click HERE to book your spot today!Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now.Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
We managed to wrap up the hazmat in the sex scenes episode just in time to chat about some recent happenings and introduce a brand new segment: **Breaking News**. In this part of the show, we’ll pick out some interesting global stories and explain what’s going on. We’re not sure how often this segment will pop up, so let us know in the show notes if you’re into it!Thank you to our sponsor for this episode:ObexionFRObexionFR is a mobile solution for first responders dealing with lithium battery fires, created by former FDNY Hazmat experts. It uses advanced science to neutralize fires by addressing heat, oxygen, and fuel, quickly containing and extinguishing them while keeping toxic gas levels safe. The process cools the battery, isolates oxygen, and prevents further ignition, providing a reliable tool for challenging battery fire incidents. Check it out. 908 Devices908 Devices is revolutionizing chemical analysis with its simple handheld devices, addressing some of the most critical problems in vital health and safety applications, such as the fentanyl and illicit drug crisis, toxic carcinogen exposure, and global security threats. First responders use our devices to rapidly and accurately detect, identify, and monitor thousands of chemical hazards, in any form, bulk or trace, at the point of need. For more information visit 908devices.com. FSSFire Suppression Solutions, based out of Slinger, Wisconsin is the U.S. master distributer for multiple game-changing solutions that help protect communities, businesses, and individuals. Their partnership with LifeSafe Technologies has delivered TRF (Thermal Runaway Fluid), a product that has proved to extinguish Lithium-ion battery fires. Yes, it's a bold claim, but they have the testing to back it up. To learn more about this and their other lifesaving products, visit Fire Suppression Solutions.   UL for class A and B fires, BSI for 10 categories including lithium-ion batteries HazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here. Click here for 1-pagers on each course. Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training? Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey BOOK NERDs! Our latest book, Building A Hazmat Team just dropped. Grab it while it’s on sale for the next few weeks. Need More? Complete your set here:NHERD Volume 1 NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills)Are You Compliant?? New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class Show Industrial Strength Show | Haz Mat Harder Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Registration is open filling up quick. Click HERE to book your spot today!Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now.Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
Thank you to our sponsor for this episode:ObexionFRObexionFR is a mobile solution for first responders dealing with lithium battery fires, created by former FDNY Hazmat experts. It uses advanced science to neutralize fires by addressing heat, oxygen, and fuel, quickly containing and extinguishing them while keeping toxic gas levels safe. The process cools the battery, isolates oxygen, and prevents further ignition, providing a reliable tool for challenging battery fire incidents. Check it out. 908 Devices908 Devices is revolutionizing chemical analysis with its simple handheld devices, addressing some of the most critical problems in vital health and safety applications, such as the fentanyl and illicit drug crisis, toxic carcinogen exposure, and global security threats. First responders use our devices to rapidly and accurately detect, identify, and monitor thousands of chemical hazards, in any form, bulk or trace, at the point of need. For more information visit 908devices.com. HazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here. Click here for 1-pagers on each course. Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training? Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey BOOK NERDs! Our latest book, Building A Hazmat Team just dropped. Grab it while it’s on sale for the next few weeks. Need More? Complete your set here:NHERD Volume 1 NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills)Are You Compliant?? New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class Show Industrial Strength Show | Haz Mat Harder Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Registration is open filling up quick. Click HERE to book your spot today!Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now.Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
After celebrating our 500th episode, we've been busy traveling and teaching all over the country, with instructors spread out - including us! We had to take a step back for a bit, and now we're catching up. Mike hit the road while Bob held things down in the studio. In this double episode, we're diving into the fascinating history of radiation. Tune in for some fresh insights!Thank you to our sponsor for this episode:ObexionFRObexionFR is a mobile solution for first responders dealing with lithium battery fires, created by former FDNY Hazmat experts. It uses advanced science to neutralize fires by addressing heat, oxygen, and fuel, quickly containing and extinguishing them while keeping toxic gas levels safe. The process cools the battery, isolates oxygen, and prevents further ignition, providing a reliable tool for challenging battery fire incidents. Check it out. 908 Devices908 Devices is revolutionizing chemical analysis with its simple handheld devices, addressing some of the most critical problems in vital health and safety applications, such as the fentanyl and illicit drug crisis, toxic carcinogen exposure, and global security threats. First responders use our devices to rapidly and accurately detect, identify, and monitor thousands of chemical hazards, in any form, bulk or trace, at the point of need. For more information visit 908devices.com. HazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here. Click here for 1-pagers on each course. Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training? Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey BOOK NERDs! Our latest book, Building A Hazmat Team just dropped. Grab it while it’s on sale for the next few weeks. Need More? Complete your set here:NHERD Volume 1 NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills)Are You Compliant?? New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class Show Industrial Strength Show | Haz Mat Harder Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Registration is open filling up quick. Click HERE to book your spot today!Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now.Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
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