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THMG436 – Post Traumatic Stress Debriefing for HM

We got a chance to sit down with one of our ace instructors on a topic that deserves more play time: Post traumatic Stress Disorder and Hazmat. An interesting support group is introduced, and information is passed. Take a look and listen. Florian’s Knights mission is...

THMG435 – 8+ Tips in Off-Loading a Vehicles Fuel Tank

After delivering another totally amazing class on Transferring of Fuels a series of questions became a sort of FAQ. Take a listen to the 7, plus 2 Bonus Premium Content ones for all of the Premium people out there. Also, April 3, 2024 at 1930 Est is the next episode...

THMG434 – Battery fires in tunnels?

A question from a class was, “what would we do in a limited ventilation situation like an EV fire in a tunnel?”. Welp, OK, let’s do that. Also, March 6th, 2024 at 1930 Est is the first long form episode of the After Action Report Podcast featuring Phil McArdle of FDNY...

THMG433 – Synthetic Natural Gas and a Mailbag Q

Both are questions we got recently. Mike was asked on the socials about SNG, which turned out to be something called Synthetic Natural Gas. Bob was asked at the recent NYS Haz Mat Conference about the difference between a flammable gas and an Explosive gas.  ...

THMG432 – The Psychological Hurdles of HM Techs – Part 5

Well here we are. The rabbit hole that took Bob on quite the chase. 10 Psychological fallacies that we may encounter and deal with. In this episode we go for ANCHORING EFFECT and FALSE CONSENSES EFFECT. Also, March 6th, 2024 at 1930 EST is the first long form episode...

THMG431 – The Psychological Hurdles of HM Techs – Part 4

Well here we are. The rabbit hole that took Bob on quite the chase. 10 Psychological fallacies that we may encounter and deal with. In this episode we go for AUTHORITY BIAS and AVAILABILITY HEURISTIC. Also, March 6, 2024 at 1930 Est is the first long form episode of...

THMG430 – The Psychological Hurdles of HM Techs – Part 3

Well here we are. The rabbit hole that took Bob on quite the chase. 10 Psychological fallacies that we may encounter and deal with. In this episode we go for GROUPTHINK and HINDSIGHT BIAS.   Also, Feb 7th, 2024 at 1930 Est is the first long form episode of the...

THMG429 – The Psychological Hurdles of HM Techs – Part 2

Well here we are. The rabbit hole that took Bob on quite the chase. 10 Psychological fallacies that we may encounter and deal with. In this episode we go for DUNNING-KRUGER EFFECT and NORMALCY BIAS. Also, Feb 7th, 2024 at 1930 Est is the first long form episode of the...

THMG428 – The Psychological Hurdles of HM Techs – Part 1

FULL DISCLOSURE: BOB IS AN IDIOT. Wrong Microphone was selected. Sorry!   Well here we are. The rabbit hole that took Bob on quite the chase. 10 Psychological fallacies that we may encounter and deal with. In this episode we go for CONFIRMATION BIAS and SUNK COST...

THMG427 – Mailbag | 2024.1

A break was needed. Much work was being put into the next series and we needed to take a little bit of a mind break. Lets go through a question that evolved into a discussion on attaining peak Hazmat performance. Also, Feb 7th, 2024 at 1930 Est is the first long form...

THMG426 – Constant Victory – Part 2

After a heavy lift of Hazmat Terror, we figured we would take a mind-break and discuss some of the finer points of hazmat response survival. We as hazmat tech need to win all the time, we don’t have the luxury of failure…or do we? Thank you to our sponsors for this...

THMG425 – Constant Victory – Part 1

After a heavy lift of Hazmat Terror, we figured we would take a mind-break and discuss some of the finer points of hazmat response survival. We as hazmat tech need to win all the time, we don’t have the luxury of failure…or do we? Also, January 3, 2024 at 1930 Est is...

THMG420a – THMG420a – Improving In-Suit Communications With CavCom

We got our hands on the CavCom TTYE equipment, and we’re so impressed we decided to give it a real-life on-the-air test in front of the company, and in our opinion, it worked just as they said it would. Take a listen to our demo of the system and contact them for your...

THMG424 – Modern Threats of Terror – Part 4

We are trying to contrast the early 2000 hazmat scene with today's dynamic landscape. Take a listen to this multipart episode.  Also, mark your calendars! December 13th, 2023 at 1930 EST is the Battery Destroyers Club Episode live on YouTube and Facebook   Also,...

THMG423 – Modern Threats of Terror – Part 3

We are trying to contrast the early 2000 hazmat scene with todays dynamic landscape. Take a listen on this multipart episode.   Also, mark you calendars! December 13th, 2023 at 1930 EST is the Battery Destroyers Club Episode live on YouTube and Facebook  ...

THMG422 – Liquid Oxygen Study Explained with Andy Byrnes

We got a chance to sit down with a good friend, Andy Byrnes, and discuss some interesting facts about the age-old wives' tale of Liquid Oxygen causing a person to explode. We’ve all heard the story, now get the science.  Thank you to our sponsors for this episode:...

THMG421 – Modern Threats of Terror – Part 2

We are trying to contrast the early 2000 hazmat scene with today's dynamic landscape. Take a listen to this multipart episode.   Also, mark your calendars! December 13th, 2023 at 1930 EST is the Battery Destroyers Club Episode live on YouTube and Facebook  ...

THMG420 – Modern Threats of Terror – Part 1

We are trying to contrast the early 2000 hazmat scene with todays dynamic landscape. Take a listen on this multipart episode.  Also, mark you calendars! December 13th, 2023 at 1930 EST is the Battery Destroyers Club Episode live on YouTube and Facebook   Also,...

THMG419 – Tips to Responding to Cylinder Emergencies

We took the opportunity to explore the down and dirty of cylinder emergencies giving you some assessment ideas and a few real-world tips to get the job done.  Thank you to our sponsors for this episode:  First Line Technology Make Decon Suck Less. Learn more here....

THMG418 – Mailbag

It’s been a minute since the last mailbag and we got a bunch of Q’s. In this episode we discuss the 1300 rule, EV Blankets for Lithium-Ion fires and the elusive ColdCut.  Thank you to our sponsors for this episode:  First Line Technology Make Decon Suck Less. Learn...

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