The HazMat Guys

Welcome to the November 19th, 2024 edition of The Newsletter Podcast with Jack and Jane! Brought to you by The HazMat Guys.We’re diving into the top hazmat news stories from the past week, breaking them down through the lens of hazmat responders. Let’s get into it!Articles covered:Hazmat vehicles under the scanner: 5-day inspection blitz conducted by Commercial Vehicle Safety AlliancePrince George County firefighters manage tractor-trailer crash and Hazmat spillShelter-in-place for Weslaco residents caused by chemical leak has been lifted4 residents, 1 firefighter hospitalized after hazmat incident reported in Montgomery County

In this episode, we rummage through our mailbag and pull out two intriguing questions. One is like a thermal imaging camera, while the other tackles the tricky situation of finding PPE compatibility when the manufacturer's specs aren't available, and time is ticking. Can you rely on the chemical's genre instead? We dive deep into this topic and explore how being unprepared can sometimes lead to surprising solutions. Tune in to hear our take on it!Thank you to our sponsor for this episode:ObexionFRAnother tremendous battery containment product that is making storage safer check it hereAgilentSee through more with the Agilent Resolve handheld Raman system check it out here Just in case you've been hiding under a rock, we’re now out and about doing in-person training. Don’t let your agency miss out on this act! Click here to see our expanding catalog of offerings, or you can skip right to the chase, and click here to get the ball rolling.If you would like to advertise with us, click here to get on our mailing list and find out about what we can offer to get your company's message in front of more eyes.You can get even more content than the audio-only version you are enjoying here! Upgrade your account to go PREMIUM to get the video, early release, and monthly happy hour with us by clicking here.Our hazardous materials training manual is finally available on Amazon! Click here to get your copy.Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe. Thanks!Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching! Don’t just get on the job, get into the job!™Episode Summary: In this engaging episode, the hosts delve into a series of listener questions from the hazmat community, tackling complex and curious scenarios involving thermal imaging cameras (TICs) in unique hazmat environments. From navigating vapor clouds to understanding the limitations of TICs in extreme weather conditions, they dissect real-world questions and community insights on the effectiveness of TICs. The episode also explores compatibility concerns in hazmat gear, and the use of specialized meters in unknown chemical environments, sparking discussions on best practices and potential experimentation in hazmat protocols.Key Segments and Timestamps[00:00] Introduction to the Mailbag EditionThe hosts introduce this episode’s format, featuring listener-submitted questions focusing on hazmat scenarios involving thermal imaging cameras, compatibility of PPE, and more.[04:35] Community Insights on Thermal Imaging Cameras in Vapor CloudsA listener question about using TICs in a large vapor cloud event spurs a detailed discussion. The hosts explore an ammonia leak video that illustrates how cold air can entirely block infrared detection, limiting the TIC’s utility in dense vapor conditions.[08:06] Thermal Imaging Camera and Cold Air: An Unlikely BarrierThe hosts dive into the science of how cold air can hinder a TIC's ability to detect heat, contrasting it with the camera’s performance in smoke. They theorize why cold vapor clouds differ from smoke and raise intriguing physics questions about TIC functionality.[14:22] Testing TICs in Adverse Weather ConditionsCurious about TIC limitations, the hosts brainstorm ways to test TICs under various weather conditions, including fog, rain, and humidity. They humorously suggest experiments involving liquid nitrogen and heavy rain to see how TICs perform.[16:25] The Essentials of Hazmat Compatibility ChartsA practical question addresses how hazmat teams can determine PPE compatibility without a physical compatibility chart. The hosts share tips on accessing manufacturer websites and using chemical families to assess compatibility, emphasizing adaptability in the field.[19:58] Carrying Meters Inside Suits: A Worthwhile Strategy?Discussing whether bringing a meter inside a hazmat suit is practical, the hosts weigh the pros and cons. They consider the types of meters that might be useful and address potential challenges, such as false alarms due to suit humidity and oxygen level fluctuations.[22:20] Community Call-Out: Experimenting with TICsThe hosts invite listeners to share their own TIC experiments or unique scenarios encountered in the field. They encourage the community to get involved, sending photos or videos of TIC performance under extreme conditions to enrich future episodes.Key Moments & Notable Quotes“It opened up a whole Pandora’s box of questions!” – One of the hosts reflects on how one simple inquiry led to a deeper dive into the complex world of thermal imaging physics.“Let’s myth-bust this!” – The hosts’ enthusiasm for practical testing shines as they brainstorm unconventional tests to verify TIC limitations in various conditions.

The Haz Mat Guys

In commemoration of our new show being stood up named INDUSTRIAL STRENGTH PODCAST we took a dive into the world of a incident that happened where Nitrogen was released. We take a look at the incident, give our hot takes on it. Take a listenAnd be sure to look for both Hazard Class Podcast featuring Jake Ryks and Industrial Strength Podcast found wherever you get your podcasts.Thank you to our sponsor for this episode:ObexionFRAnother tremendous battery containment product that is making storage safer check it hereAgilentSee through more with the Agilent Resolve handheld Raman system check it out here Just in case you've been hiding under a rock, we’re now out and about doing in-person training. Don’t let your agency miss out on this act! Click here to see our expanding catalog of offerings, or you can skip right to the chase, and click here to get the ball rolling.If you would like to advertise with us, click here to get on our mailing list and find out about what we can offer to get your company's message in front of more eyes.You can get even more content than the audio-only version you are enjoying here! Upgrade your account to go PREMIUM to get the video, early release, and monthly happy hour with us by clicking here.Our hazardous materials training manual is finally available on Amazon! Click here to get your copy.Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe. Thanks!Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching! Don’t just get on the job, get into the job!™

UPDATE: Dodge County Deputy treated for exposure after hazmat spill on Hwy 56The news story reports on an incident involving a hazardous materials spill near Hayfield, Minnesota. The Dodge County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) responded to a situation where anhydrous fumes were detected crossing Highway 56. The incident occurred just after 7 p.m. on a Wednesday evening.In response to the leak, deputies blocked off Highway 56 while a hazmat response team from Olmsted County worked to contain the leak. Due to the size of the leak, law enforcement also checked on neighboring residents to ensure their safety. The cleanup operation was successful, and the road was reopened around 5 a.m. the following morning.During the incident, a DCSO deputy who was first on the scene reported feeling unwell and was subsequently transported to Mayo Clinic Saint Marys for treatment of anhydrous exposure. The deputy was treated and released around 4 a.m. and is reportedly doing well.The Minnesota State Patrol, Hayfield Fire Department, Brownsdale Fire Department, Blooming Prairie Fire Department, and the Olmsted hazmat response team all assisted in the containment and cleanup efforts.The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) had closed both lanes of Highway 56 between County Road 1 and Highway 30 due to the spill, which was caused by an anhydrous tanker leak. A detour was put in place and was expected to last through the early morning hours.The story highlights the coordinated response by multiple agencies to manage the hazardous materials spill and ensure public safety. The road closure and subsequent reopening were part of the efforts to address the situation effectively.Hazmat call at Seminole County early voting site prompts investigationThe news story reports on a hazmat situation that occurred at an early voting site in Seminole County, Florida. The incident took place at the Seminole County Public Library located at 215 N. Oxford Rd in Casselberry. Hazmat teams were called to the scene after reports of a suspicious odor were detected around a ballot box.Upon receiving the report, the Seminole County Fire Department responded promptly, surrounding the library with fire trucks and specialized hazmat vehicles. The initial concern was that the odor might indicate the presence of hazardous chemical substances.However, after a thorough investigation, officials found no evidence of any chemical hazards. As a precautionary measure, all 14 poll workers present at the site were evaluated for any health issues. One poll worker was transported to the hospital, but this was due to hypertension and not related to any hazardous substances.The situation was ultimately deemed a false alarm, but the response highlights the caution exercised during the election period to ensure the safety of both poll workers and voters. The incident was covered live by WESH News, with reporter Hayley Crombleholme providing updates from the scene.At least 3 people sickened in hazmat incident outside apartment building in downtown LA - ABC7 Los AngelesThe news story reports on a hazardous materials incident that occurred in downtown Los Angeles on Thursday, October 31, 2024. At least three people became ill due to exposure to a hazardous substance. The incident took place in the 300 block of East Second Street, where firefighter-paramedics responded shortly after 11:30 a.m.The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) stated that several individuals reported feeling ill both inside and outside an apartment building, following potential exposure to an unspecified substance on a sidewalk. The substance was later identified as cocaine laced with fentanyl.The incident occurred during a police operation, where officers were involved in some activity that led to the spilling of a white powder on the sidewalk outside an apartment in Little Tokyo. Two civilians were taken to the hospital, but their conditions were not immediately known.The LAFD's Hazardous Materials Task Force was called to the scene as part of standard protocol. A spokesperson from the Alhambra Police Department mentioned that officers were executing a search warrant at the location, but no further details about the warrant were provided, and it was unclear if it was related to the hazmat incident.As a result of the incident, Second Street was closed between Central Avenue and San Pedro Street, with no estimated time for reopening. Drivers were advised to use alternative routes.The cause of the illnesses was still under investigation at the time of the report. The news story also offers a subscription to ABC7's breaking news newsletter for real-time updates.Missouri battery plant fire, explosion in Fredericktown | ksdk.comA fire broke out at the Critical Mineral Recovery facility, a battery recycling plant located just outside Fredericktown, Missouri, on Wednesday afternoon. The facility, which processes lithium-ion batteries, experienced a significant fire that led to the evacuation of nearby residents due to concerns about smoke and potential explosions from the batteries.The fire was reported at 1:37 p.m., and by Wednesday evening, it was mostly contained. The facility's fire suppression systems and an emergency water vessel were insufficient, necessitating additional water supplies from the county and city. The fire prompted the closure of Route 72 to allow firetrucks to shuttle water to the site.Madison County's emergency services issued an evacuation order for residents north and northwest of Village Creek Road and Madison 217, advising those within the smoke plume to shelter indoors. The city of Fredericktown was not directly affected by the evacuation order.The facility's parent company, Interco, confirmed that all 75 employees were evacuated safely, and no injuries were reported. The cause of the fire remains undetermined. The Missouri Department of Natural Resources dispatched a crew to monitor air quality and potential environmental impacts.Local agencies, including at least 25 fire departments, assisted in controlling the fire. Fredericktown Mayor Travis Parker noted the facility's importance to the community, as it employed many local residents. The fire caused extensive damage, and it is uncertain if any part of the facility can be salvaged.Evacuees, including Scott Bates and his family, sought refuge at Silvermines General Baptist Church and the Madison County Health Department. The Fredericktown R-1 school district kept students indoors and allowed parents to pick up their children without penalty.The incident highlights the challenges of managing fires involving lithium-ion batteries, which can produce toxic gases and pose explosion risks. Despite the loss of the facility, the community expressed relief that there were no injuries. The fire's impact on the local economy and community is significant, given the facility's role as a major employer in the area.

We had a brief but insightful chat with William Schooner and Carla Sheppard from PHMSA. We dove deep for about 30 minutes, but there's still plenty more to cover. They'll be back for more, so tune in to learn how grants can benefit your department. Lots of resources are shared in this episode.Thank you to our sponsor for this episode:KULR TechnologyA great new battery technology that is exciting the community, check it out here.ObexionAGAnother tremendous battery containment product that is making storage safer check it hereAgilentSee through more with the Agilent Resolve handheld Raman system check it out here Just in case you've been hiding under a rock, we’re now out and about doing in-person training. Don’t let your agency miss out on this act! Click here to see our expanding catalog of offerings, or you can skip right to the chase, and click here to get the ball rolling.If you would like to advertise with us, click here to get on our mailing list and find out about what we can offer to get your company's message in front of more eyes.You can get even more content than the audio-only version you are enjoying here! Upgrade your account to go PREMIUM to get the video, early release, and monthly happy hour with us by clicking here.Our hazardous materials training manual is finally available on Amazon! Click here to get your copy.Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe. Thanks!Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching! Don’t just get on the job, get into the job!™

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Join us as we chat with two of our go-to experts, Bobby and Ronnie, who are exercise gurus collaborating with us to deliver both tabletop and large-scale exercises to your community. We explore our recent activities in Alabama, discuss the expenses involved in these drills, and explain how we can offer them to you at no cost. This episode kicks off a two-part series in Freemium. Enjoy the listen! Thank you to our sponsor for this episode:KULR TechnologyA great new battery technology that is exciting the community, check it out here.ObexionFRAnother tremendous battery containment product that is making storage safer check it hereAgilentSee through more with the Agilent Resolve handheld Raman system check it out here Just in case you've been hiding under a rock, we’re now out and about doing in-person training. Don’t let your agency miss out on this act! Click here to see our expanding catalog of offerings, or you can skip right to the chase, and click here to get the ball rolling.If you would like to advertise with us, click here to get on our mailing list and find out about what we can offer to get your company's message in front of more eyes.You can get even more content than the audio-only version you are enjoying here! Upgrade your account to go PREMIUM to get the video, early release, and monthly happy hour with us by clicking here.Our hazardous materials training manual is finally available on Amazon! Click here to get your copy.Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe. Thanks!Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching! Don’t just get on the job, get into the job!™

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We recently reconnected with Jacqui Hardt, who you might remember from episode 136. We bumped into her in Phoenix, and she started sharing all that's happened over the past eight years since her last appearance. We just had to have her back, so we're planning a series of episodes. This one sets the stage, with more to follow soon. I'm really excited to hear her stories. This series is going to be unforgettable. Thank you to our sponsor for this episode:KULR TechnologyA great new battery technology that is exciting the community, check it out here.ObexionAGAnother tremendous battery containment product that is making storage safer check it hereAgilentSee through more with the Agilent Resolve handheld Raman system check it out here Just in case you've been hiding under a rock, we’re now out and about doing in-person training. Don’t let your agency miss out on this act! Click here to see our expanding catalog of offerings, or you can skip right to the chase, and click here to get the ball rolling.If you would like to advertise with us, click here to get on our mailing list and find out about what we can offer to get your company's message in front of more eyes.You can get even more content than the audio-only version you are enjoying here! Upgrade your account to go PREMIUM to get the video, early release, and monthly happy hour with us by clicking here.Our hazardous materials training manual is finally available on Amazon! Click here to get your copy.Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe. Thanks!Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching! Don’t just get on the job, get into the job!™

We recently reconnected with Jacqui Hardt, who you might remember from episode 136. We bumped into her in Phoenix, and she started sharing all that's happened over the past eight years since her last appearance. We just had to have her back, so we're planning a series of episodes. This one sets the stage, with more to follow soon. I'm really excited to hear her stories. This series is going to be unforgettable.Thank you to our sponsor for this episode:KULR TechnologyA great new battery technology that is exciting the community, check it out here.ObexionAGAnother tremendous battery containment product that is making storage safer check it hereAgilentSee through more with the Agilent Resolve handheld Raman system check it out here Just in case you've been hiding under a rock, we’re now out and about doing in-person training. Don’t let your agency miss out on this act! Click here to see our expanding catalog of offerings, or you can skip right to the chase, and click here to get the ball rolling.If you would like to advertise with us, click here to get on our mailing list and find out about what we can offer to get your company's message in front of more eyes.You can get even more content than the audio-only version you are enjoying here! Upgrade your account to go PREMIUM to get the video, early release, and monthly happy hour with us by clicking here.Our hazardous materials training manual is finally available on Amazon! Click here to get your copy.Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe. Thanks!Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching! Don’t just get on the job, get into the job!™

We recently reconnected with Jacqui Hardt, who you might remember from episode 136. We bumped into her in Phoenix, and she started sharing all that's happened over the past eight years since her last appearance. We just had to have her back, so we're planning a series of episodes. This one sets the stage, with more to follow soon. I'm really excited to hear her stories. This series is going to be unforgettable.Thank you to our sponsor for this episode:KULR TechnologyA great new battery technology that is exciting the community, check it out here.ObexionAGAnother tremendous battery containment product that is making storage safer check it hereAgilentSee through more with the Agilent Resolve handheld Raman system check it out here Just in case you've been hiding under a rock, we’re now out and about doing in-person training. Don’t let your agency miss out on this act! Click here to see our expanding catalog of offerings, or you can skip right to the chase, and click here to get the ball rolling.If you would like to advertise with us, click here to get on our mailing list and find out about what we can offer to get your company's message in front of more eyes.You can get even more content than the audio-only version you are enjoying here! Upgrade your account to go PREMIUM to get the video, early release, and monthly happy hour with us by clicking here.Our hazardous materials training manual is finally available on Amazon! Click here to get your copy.Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe. Thanks!Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!

Bob likens sticking to your own training department to drinking from your own pond, urging you to step outside your usual perspective. He highlights the value of tuning into external voices for fresh insights to boost your operations. We delve into this idea and share actionable advice on how to elevate your department, your team, and yourself.Take listen to The Post Incident Analysis with Mike Callan found on Facebook and YouTubeThank you to our sponsor for this episode:KULR TechnologyA great new battery technology that is exciting the community, check it out here.ObexionAGAnother tremendous battery containment product that is making storage safer check it hereAgilentSee through more with the Agilent Resolve handheld Raman system check it out here Just in case you've been hiding under a rock, we’re now out and about doing in-person training. Don’t let your agency miss out on this act! Click here to see our expanding catalog of offerings, or you can skip right to the chase, and click here to get the ball rolling.If you would like to advertise with us, click here to get on our mailing list and find out about what we can offer to get your company's message in front of more eyes.You can get even more content than the audio-only version you are enjoying here! Upgrade your account to go PREMIUM to get the video, early release, and monthly happy hour with us by clicking here.Our hazardous materials training manual is finally available on Amazon! Click here to get your copy.Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe. Thanks!Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching! Don’t just get on the job, get into the job!™

After reading the DHS report, we had to get the inside scoop on this meter that was ranked #1 in a head to head comparison to other titans of the industry. Find out what is setting them apart from the rest in this show.US DHS studyWhy Hazard a GuessResolve product pageAgilentSee through more with the Agilent Resolve handheld Raman system check it out hereDon’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe. Thanks!Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching! Don’t just get on the job, get into the job!™

Join us for a quick chat with our friend James Farner from BNSF Railroad about their Community Outreach Program. It's a fantastic initiative that more folks should know about. Tune in to learn what they offer, who covers your area, and how to connect with them.Take listen to The Post Incident Analysis with Mike Callan found on Facebook and YouTubeThank you to our sponsor for this episode:KULR TechnologyA great new battery technology that is exciting the community, check it out here.ObexionAGAnother tremendous battery containment product that is making storage safer check it hereAgilentSee through more with the Agilent Resolve handheld Raman system check it out here Just in case you've been hiding under a rock, we’re now out and about doing in-person training. Don’t let your agency miss out on this act! Click here to see our expanding catalog of offerings, or you can skip right to the chase, and click here to get the ball rolling.If you would like to advertise with us, click here to get on our mailing list and find out about what we can offer to get your company's message in front of more eyes.You can get even more content than the audio-only version you are enjoying here! Upgrade your account to go PREMIUM to get the video, early release, and monthly happy hour with us by clicking here.Our hazardous materials training manual is finally available on Amazon! Click here to get your copy.Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe. Thanks!Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching! Don’t just get on the job, get into the job!™

In this episode, we dive into organic peroxides and their impact on first responders. We talk about the dangers, practical uses, and safety measures. Tune in!Thank you to our sponsor for this episode:KULR TechnologyA great new battery technology that is exciting the community, check it out here.ObexionAGAnother tremendous battery containment product that is making storage safer check it hereAgilentSee through more with the Agilent Resolve handheld Raman system check it out hereJust in case you've been hiding under a rock, we’re now out and about doing in-person training. Don’t let your agency miss out on this act! Click here to see our expanding catalog of offerings, or you can skip right to the chase, and click here to get the ball rolling.If you would like to advertise with us, click here to get on our mailing list and find out about what we can offer to get your company's message in front of more eyes.You can get even more content than the audio-only version you are enjoying here! Upgrade your account to go PREMIUM to get the video, early release, and monthly happy hour with us by clicking here.Our hazardous materials training manual is finally available on Amazon! Click here to get your copy.Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe. Thanks!Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching! Don’t just get on the job, get into the job!™

We dove into our mailbag and uncovered some real treasures. Turns out, we overlooked a huge topic! Tune in and discover more.PID/VOC and Chlorine quick grabs?Also, August 14, 2024 at 1930 EST is our long form episode of the After Action Report Podcast featuring Bob Ingram from FDNY which will be streaming on Facebook and YouTube. Comments will be on!  Thank you to our sponsor for this episode:KULR TechnologyA great new battery technology that is exciting the community, check it out here.ObexionAGAnother tremendous battery containment product that is making storage safer check it hereAgilentSee through more with the Agilent Resolve handheld Raman system check it out here   Just in case you've been hiding under a rock, we’re now out and about doing in-person training. Don’t let your agency miss out on this act! Click here to see our expanding catalog of offerings, or you can skip right to the chase, and click here to get the ball rolling.If you would like to advertise with us, click here to get on our mailing list and find out about what we can offer to get your company's message in front of more eyes.You can get even more content than the audio-only version you are enjoying here! Upgrade your account to go PREMIUM to get the video, early release, and monthly happy hour with us by clicking here.Our hazardous materials training manual is finally available on Amazon! Click here to get your copy. Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe. Thanks!Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching! Don’t just get on the job, get into the job!™

Every so often, we dive into our email inbox to see what's brewing. These questions aren't usually long enough for a full episode, so we bundle them into one.·        First up: What essentials should be in your go bag for recon or initial entry?·        Next: What's the difference between PSI-A and PSI-G?·        Then: What is dry decon and where is it mentioned in the NFPA?·        Lastly: What minimal equipment is necessary for responding to a radiation incident?Tune in and find out! Also, August 14, 2024 at 1930 EST is our long form episode of the After Action Report Podcast featuring Bob Ingram from FDNY which will be streaming on Facebook and YouTube. Comments will be on!Thank you to our sponsor for this episode:KULR TechnologyA great new battery technology that is exciting the community, check it out here.ObexionAGAnother tremendous battery containment product that is making storage safer check it hereAgilentSee through more with the Agilent Resolve handheld Raman system check it out here  Just in case you've been hiding under a rock, we’re now out and about doing in-person training. Don’t let your agency miss out on this act! Click here to see our expanding catalog of offerings, or you can skip right to the chase, and click here to get the ball rolling.If you would like to advertise with us, click here to get on our mailing list and find out about what we can offer to get your company's message in front of more eyes.You can get even more content than the audio-only version you are enjoying here! Upgrade your account to go PREMIUM to get the video, early release, and monthly happy hour with us by clicking here.Our hazardous materials training manual is finally available on Amazon! Click here to get your copy.Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe. Thanks!Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching! Don’t just get on the job, get into the job!™

A whirlwind of recent travel and teaching has brought us across a discovery, that words matter. Whether it be the difference between evaporation and boiling or organic or inorganic. This will be a multipart series that is going to be broken up and published periodically.In this episode is: MISCABILITY vs SOLUBILITY and ISOTOPES, IONS and ISOMERSAlso, On August 14, 2024 we had our long form episode of the After Action Report Podcast featuring Bob Ingram which you can find on Facebook and YouTube.Thank you to our sponsor for this episode:KULR TechnologyA great new battery technology that is exciting the community, check it out here.ObexionAGAnother tremendous battery containment product that is making storage safer check it hereAgilentSee through more with the Agilent Resolve handheld Raman system check it out hereIndustrial Emergency Council (IEC)Providing great training for great folks. Check them out here. Just in case you've been hiding under a rock, we’re now out and about doing in-person training. Don’t let your agency miss out on this act! Click here to see our expanding catalog of offerings, or you can skip right to the chase, and click here to get the ball rolling.If you would like to advertise with us, click here to get on our mailing list and find out about what we can offer to get your company's message in front of more eyes.You can get even more content than the audio-only version you are enjoying here! Upgrade your account to go PREMIUM to get the video, early release, and monthly happy hour with us by clicking here.Our hazardous materials training manual is finally available on Amazon! Click here to get your copy.Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe. Thanks!Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching! Don’t just get on the job, get into the job!™

We had the opportunity to sit down with Mr. Jeff Winn, Director of the Massachusetts Hazardous Materials Response (HMR) Team, to discuss his thoughts on managing a geographically and logistically extensive team. They have over 270 personnel who require training, manpower, and equipment. Listen in to learn how they operate and potentially improve your operations.Also, August 14, 2024 at 1930 EST is our long form episode of the After Action Report Podcast featuring Bob Ingram from FDNY which will be streaming on Facebook and YouTube. Comments will be on! Thank you to our sponsor for this episode:KULR TechnologyA great new battery technology that is exciting the community, check it out here.ObexionAGAnother tremendous battery containment product that is making storage safer check it here Just in case you've been hiding under a rock, we’re now out and about doing in-person training. Don’t let your agency miss out on this act! Click here to see our expanding catalog of offerings, or you can skip right to the chase, and click here to get the ball rolling.If you would like to advertise with us, click here to get on our mailing list and find out about what we can offer to get your company's message in front of more eyes.You can get even more content than the audio-only version you are enjoying here! Upgrade your account to go PREMIUM to get the video, early release, and monthly happy hour with us by clicking here.Our hazardous materials training manual is finally available on Amazon! Click here to get your copy.Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe. Thanks!Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching! Don’t just get on the job, get into the job!™