by Timmy | Apr 22, 2025 | Featured
Artificial Intelligence for the Save? Recently, I was in a class where something happened that left me truly stunned. It wasn’t that it happened—it was bound to eventually—but how fast it happened was what threw me. You see, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is evolving at...
by Timmy | Apr 22, 2025 | Featured
Inside a Battery Fire: A Firsthand Look at Hazmat Realities I sat down with Bobby Salvesen and Mike Monaco to talk about something we don’t discuss nearly enough: the dangers of lithium-ion battery incidents. What unfolded was an honest and practical discussion...
by Timmy | Apr 16, 2025 | Featured
The Lithium-Ion Learning Curve: What We’re Still Figuring Out About Battery Fires I sat down again with The HazMat Guys’ Bobby Salvesen and Mike Monaco, and what started as a casual check-in about conferences and training quickly turned into one of the...
by Timmy | Mar 25, 2025 | Featured
Enhancing Entry Techniques in Hazmat Response Understanding hazardous materials (hazmat) response isn’t just about wearing the right gear and following protocols—it’s about mastering your equipment, thinking critically in high-pressure situations, and fostering...
by Timmy | Mar 25, 2025 | Featured
The Real Story Behind Fire Extinguishers: From Exploding Grenades to Sound Waves When I sat down with Bobby Salvesen and Mike Monaco for episode 93, I thought we were going to knock out a quick chat on extinguishers. Five types, a few funny anecdotes, call it a day,...
by Timmy | Feb 26, 2025 | Featured
Understanding NDIR Technology When we started mentioning NDIR in our hazmat training classes, we noticed a pattern—blank stares, puzzled expressions, and a chorus of “What is that?” That’s when we realized we needed to take a step back and really explain...