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THMG412 – 5 tips for responding to flammable liquids

We went through the top 5 things that you would want to keep in mind when dealing with flammable liquids. Take a risk-based journey to safety town  Thank you to our sponsor: First Line Technology  Our subscription plans are blowing up (not literally). Head over to the...

THMG411 – Doing Hazmat in Inclement Weather – Part 2

We thought this would be a breeze (get it?!) and we’d be done in one show, but…more is coming on this one. Thanks for listening.  Thank you to our sponsor: First Line Technology  Our subscription plans are blowing up (not literally). Head over to the website to...

THMG410 – Doing Hazmat in Inclement Weather – Part 1

We thought this would be a breeze (get it?!) and we’d be done in one show, but…more is coming on this one. Thanks for listening.  Thank you to our sponsor: First Line Technology  Our subscription plans are blowing up (not literally). Head over to the website to...

THMG409 – From a Level B to a Level A?

An interesting question from a listener prompted a quick discussion on PPE, but then they threw in the curveball and…well, this happened.  Thank you to our sponsor: First Line Technology  Our subscription plans are blowing up (not literally). Head over to the website...

THMG408 – Dusty Safe got you tearing?

We got a chance to catch up with two of our instructors to talk about a surprisingly common incident dealing with old safes and the WW1 chemical agent used as a deterrent. Thanks to Matt Sabini and Travis Rubello for helping us out.  Thank you to our sponsor: First...

THMG407 – There’s mercury dripping from the air conditioner?

We got a chance to sit down with one of our favorites, Lt. John Cassidy from FDNY Haz Mat 1 to discuss an incident from 2015 that we can finally discuss. Here are the articles mentioned:  Article 1 Article 2 Article 3 Article 4  Thank you to our sponsor: First Line...

THMG406 – Energy Response Teams

We thought we were talking about batteries but took a turn only to find our way at the end. More to come on this topic. You can contact Chris here:  Chris G. Greene (SFD Captain ret.) Energy Hazard Response, SME (206)877-2128 chris.greene@eht4responders.com  ...

THMG405 – When PPE fails – Part 2

We do a dive into an interesting case study on a specific chemical, that kills someone. Lots to pull out on this series. This will be a multipart one to explain it all. Thank you to our sponsor: First Line Technology  Our subscription plans are blowing up (not...

THMG404 – When PPE fails – Part 1

We do a dive into an interesting case study on a specific chemical, that kills someone. Lots to pull out on this series. This will be a multipart one to explain it all. Thank you to our sponsor: First Line Technology  Our subscription plans are blowing up (not...

THMG403 – Tips for a good training facility – Part 2

We were allowed to visit the First Line Tech training facility in Alexandria, VA, and check out the joint. It’s beautiful. And the perfect setting for doing a few podcasts. Thank you for the hospitality! Thank you to our sponsor: First Line Technology Our subscription...

THMG403a – The evolution of Decon with First Line Tech

The Haz Mat Guys got invited to the Training Annex at First Line’s Fredericksburg, VA facility to check out a Bangin facility that is open for use to responders and record a few episodes. Of course, we took First Line up on it and made some interesting discoveries on...

THMG402 – Tips for a good training facility – Part 1

We were allowed to visit the First Line Tech training facility in Alexandria, VA, and check out the joint. It’s beautiful. And the perfect setting for doing a few podcasts. Thank you for the hospitality! Thank you to our sponsor: First Line Technology Our subscription...

Freemium – THMG401 – 10 tips to handle organic peroxides – Part 2

Well, you’d have to be blind to not see the major renovations we did on the show, and to celebrate these tw episodes are freemium.   Also we talk about organic peroxides, but meh.   Thank you to our sponsor: First Line Technology   Our subscription plans are blowing...

Freemium – THMG400 – 10 tips to handle organic peroxides – Part 1

Well, you’d have to be blind to not see the major renovations we did on the show, and to celebrate these two episodes are freemium.   Also we talk about organic peroxides, but meh.   Thank you to our sponsor: First Line Technology   Our subscription plans are blowing...

THMG399 – Cleaning out the mailbag

In our last episode before the last big reveal we empty out the ol mailbag to start fresh.  Q1 - Do all liquefied gases behave the same way? Q2 - Will AI be of use to HM tech in the near future? Q3 - Vidraine charts and their use in spectroscopy Thank you to our...

THMG398 – Surprise, AZ – ESS Incident breakdown – Part 2

We finally breakdown the UL report on the Surprise, AZ ESS battery incident. Lots of video in this one, so if you’re premium, check it on the web. Also, the file will be on the webpage. File for report is here Thank you to our sponsor: First Line Technology Our...

THMG397 – Surprise, AZ – ESS Incident breakdown – Part 1

Two line show the description File for report is here Thank you to our sponsor: First Line Technology Our subscription plans are blowing up (not literally). Head over to the website to upgrade your learning by enrolling in the Technician and Specialist levels for even...

THMG396 – me/we/them

A listener question on the priority of protection for responders. We’re in Baltimore and had to dust off a spare episode, so if it’s a little dated, you know why. Thank you to our sponsor: First Line Technology Our subscription plans are blowing up (not literally)....

THMG394 – 5+ tips on trucking emergencies

Mike did a little dive into “why do we train on highway emergencies” and exposed some shocking truths about the numbers. Thank you to our sponsor: First Line Technology Our subscription plans are blowing up (not literally). Head over to the website to upgrade your...

THMG393 – oxygen considerations for the responder – Part 1

A quick PSA then…ACTION! We chat about a recent inquiry about oxygen in the atmosphere and what it means to you. Thank you to our sponsor: First Line Technology Our subscription plans are blowing up (not literally). Head over to the website to upgrade your learning by...

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