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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 navigat... more

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Cybersecurity isn’t just an IT problem, it can directly affect your hazmat operation and the safety decisions you make every day. In this episode, we pause amid everything happening in the world to talk about why cyber risks matter in hazardous mater... more

In this episode, Mike’s off on assignment, so Bob gets to team up with Jake again—and we’re kind of hoping this turns into a regular thing. It’s four quick questions pulled from the old mailbag, and it always gets things moving. Give it a listen.

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In this episode, Jake and Bob, sit down to chat about exposure limits, looking at them through an industrial hygienist’s lens and a “Haz Mat Response” perspective. We’ll cover a mix of the common ones, the lesser-known ones, and a few you might not r... more

We're not going to plan on doing these often, but periodically it's nice to let everybody know what's going on with what we're doing, where the show's going, and get your input. Take a listen.

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Recent Guests

Dr. Mark Norman
PhD in analytical chemistry with over 20 years of experience in chemical detection
Previously a senior field application scientist with 908 Devices
Episode: THMG534 Hazard Class interviews Dr. Norman
Ralph Suppa
Co-founder and CEO of Servitas, with over 20 years in the fire service and extensive experience in hazmat operations.
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Pat Durham
Mechanical engineer and firefighter with a focus on battery hazards
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Episode: THMG522 – Batteries with Friends with Pat Durham
Joe Gallo
One of the representatives from 908 Devices discussing the VipIR technology.
908 Devices
Episode: THMG517a – VipIR and the 908 Devices Toolbox
Dave Godin
Another representative from 908 Devices sharing insights about their products.
908 Devices
Episode: THMG517a – VipIR and the 908 Devices Toolbox
Bryan Sommers
Sales manager for defense and security at Mirion Technologies
Mirion Technologies
Episode: THMG502a - From detection to decision: Mirion Technology
Paul Jameson
Chief Commercial Officer from LifeSafe Technologies
LifeSafe Technologies
Episode: THMG498a – A solution for Batteries?
Amy Choi
CEO of Fire Suppression Solutions
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Tony Masafidi
First responder, long-time member of Friends of Firefighters
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Episode: THMG495a – Friends of Firefighters

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Bob
Co-host and hazmat trainer with extensive experience in discussing hazardous materials and response protocols.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 220 ratings
  • and enjoyable show packed with knowledge and experience in the HazMat field. Never a dull episode and always something new to learn.

    Audible
    5
    Tim F
    United Statesa year ago
  • Educational and entertaining

    and enjoyable show packed with knowledge and experience in the HazMat field. Never a dull episode and always something new to learn.

    Audible
    5
    Tim F
    United Statesa year ago
  • Thanks For Doing This

    You guys are great and your delivery really makes Hazmak interesting and more understandable. Appreciate that you take time out of your lives to do this show. Appreciate you both.

    Peace

    Michael Cre2

    Detroit Fire Hazmat-1

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MCre2
    United States4 years ago
  • Great podcast

    Keep up the good work gents

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JoeGfromBoston
    United States4 years ago
  • Operational info, good to go.

    This is the best (and possibly the only) podcast you will find on Hazmat. It’s always informative, thought provoking and clear to understand and finally funny which when you are dealing with something like Hazmat which when taught badly can be deadly dull and incredibly hard to understand is difficult. However thanks to their experience and the guests that they bring on and the fact that they are very in touch with everything that is going on in the world of hazmat make it interesting and fun to... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Toby Gee
    Canada5 years ago

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Reviewers frequently comment on the usefulness of the content for both new and seasoned hazmat professionals, citing it as a valuable resource for training and operational improvement.
Feedback indicates a strong sense of community among listeners, who appreciate the hosts' expertise and the collaborative spirit fostered within the hazmat response community.
Listeners appreciate the engaging and informative nature of the discussions, often highlighting the blend of humor and education that makes complex topics accessible.

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THMG536 – AI for the Win Again | Part IV
Q: How can we tell if AI is telling us actual reliable information?
Verify outputs by asking different AIs or requesting sources, as AI can hallucinate information.
THMG536 – AI for the Win Again | Part IV
Q: Should we trust AI for PPE recommendations like ERG and SDS?
It's decision support; the books still hold authority, and AI's answers should be cross-checked.
THMG536 – AI for the Win Again | Part IV
Q: What mistakes should responders avoid using AI?
The biggest mistakes include believing AI does all the work, using vague prompts, and not verifying information provided.
THMG533a – Lithium Ion Suppression Showdown
Q: Where do you see the role of lithium-ion battery response strategies in the future?
The need for certified devices and improved regulations will grow significantly as incidents increase, and proper strategies must be established.
THMG534 Hazard Class interviews Dr. Norman
Q: What can we do from a chemical detection perspective, even after like structure fighters, and for the public, you know, and all these things that are that are in the atmosphere?
Dr. Norman shares that a focus on responder safety and public safety is crucial, elaborating on future directions in chemical detection.

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This podcast focuses on equipping responders with essential knowledge and skills related to hazardous materials (hazmat) response. Through engaging discussions, the hosts address various topics, including artificial intelligence in hazmat response, safety protocols, and specific chemical detection technologies. There's a strong emphasis on fostering a collaborative environment among responders, encouraging both new and experienced individuals to share insights and improve practices in the field. Notably, it blends humor with education, making complex subjects accessible and enjoyable for listeners, which helps in creating an inclusive learning atmosphere for everyone involved in hazmat operations.

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1. Dr. Mark Norman
2. Ralph Suppa
3. Pat Durham
4. Joe Gallo
5. Dave Godin
6. Bryan Sommers
7. Paul Jameson
8. Amy Choi

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