The HazMat Guys

We had the opportunity to reach into the ‘ol mailbag and pull out a bunch of questions on metering technology. Take a listen to pick up some new things. Thank you to our sponsor:  First Line Technology Register and enroll at THMG e-University  here . Courses being added weekly! Our hazardous materials training manual is finally available on Amazon! Click  here  to get your copy. Don’t forget to ra...

We had the opportunity to reach into the ‘ole mailbag and pull out a bunch of questions on metering technology. Take a listen to pick up some new things. Thank you to our sponsor: First Line Technology Register and enroll at THMG e-University here. Courses being added weekly! Our hazardous materials training manual is finally available on Amazon! Click here to get your copy. Don’t forget to rate,...

When we’re not reading chemistry books we (under threat of death) watch TV. Through viewing the recent media, we have found that the mislabeling and general misunderstanding regarding masks is becoming too much for us. So, what do The HazMat Guys do? We talk it to death. Listen in! Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.   Thanks for listening and watching!   Follow us on the socials: Faceboo...

We get a chance to discuss a recent local incident with our good friend and mentor, John Cassidy. In this episode we talk about a cryogenic tank that almost went airborne. Thank you to our sponsor: First Line Technology Register and enroll at THMG e-University here. Courses being added weekly! Our hazardous materials training manual is finally available on Amazon! Click here to get your copy. Don’...

We reflect back to the times when we first joined the HazMat unit and what has changed for the new guy. In this episode, we will give some in-depth considerations for helping the new guys and building the most efficient team possible Thank you to our sponsor: First Line Technology Register and enroll at THMG e-University here. Courses being added weekly! Our hazardous materials training manual is...

Cavcom's sweet TTYE rig. The Haz Mat Guys are constantly on the prowl for what’s new on the scene and we got lucky enough to find out about the latest in two way communication from our friends at CavCom. Take a listen to find out what's coming out soon. Register and enroll at THMG e-University here. Courses being added weekly! Our hazardous materials training manual is finally available on...

We reflect back to the times when we first joined the HazMat unit and what has changed for the new guy. In this episode, we will give some in-depth considerations for helping the new guys and building the most efficient team possible. Thank you to our sponsor: All Safe Industries, First Line Technology and CavCom Communications  Register and enroll at THMG e-University here. Courses being added we...

A question was posed to us recently that was a tough one to answer. In response, we decided to reach out to our good friend and confined space guru, Jeff Zeintek, to chat about the best way to navigate. Thank you to our sponsor: All Safe Industries, First Line Technology and CavCom Communications  Register and enroll at THMG e-University here. Courses being added weekly! Our hazardous materials tr...

With the civil unrest currently going on in the world right now, this topic has been all over the news. We figured that we could explain the way tear gas works a little better than the media in addition to providing some key insights that will help on the job. Thank you to our sponsor:  All Safe Industries ,  First Line Technology  and  CavCom Communications   Register and enroll at THMG e-Univers...

Phil McKracken sent in a question on neutralizing strong corrosives without creating a volume problem. We decided to dive into the topic of advanced neutralization with some key insights. Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe. Thanks for listening and watching! Follow us on the socials: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube Don’t just get on the job, get into the job! Episode Overview: In this...

With the recent events in the US, we felt compelled to call on our resident expert Todd Burton to share some of his insight on the legal and illicit worlds of Butane (use and storage). Check out his classes on our e-University! Thank you to our sponsor:  All Safe Industries ,  First Line Technology  and  CavCom Communications   Register and enroll at THMG e-University  here . Courses being added w...

We had the opportunity to catch up with Chris Skrocki and Steve Tymoszuk from FLIR to find out what’s new in the Radionuclide Detection world and what there is to offer. Exciting stuff! FLIR is the world’s leading manufacturer of Radionuclide Identification Devices (RIDs) and has recently introduced the identiFINDER R425. The identiFINDER R425 builds upon the simple to use identiFINDER R400 with a...

A listener sent in a real life scenario that was strange, so Bob and Mike attempted to recreate the environment and put together a viable game plan. Please feel free to share your own thoughts with us! Thank you to our sponsor:  All Safe Industries ,  First Line Technology  and  CavCom Communications   Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.   Thanks for listening and watching!   Follow us on...

With COVID-19 fading away (hopefully), many departments are faced with the new reality that continuing education and hands-on-training needs to continue. Bob and Mike weigh in on how they are handling it at their department and dive into the national guidelines. Thank you to our sponsor:  All Safe Industries ,  First Line Technology  and  CavCom Communications   Don’t forget to rate, review, and s...

With COVID-19 fading away (hopefully), many departments are faced with the new reality that continuing education and hands-on-training needs to continue. Bob and Mike weigh in on how they are handling it at their department and dive into the national guidelines. Thank you to our sponsor: All Safe Industries, First Line Technology and CavCom Communications. Register and enroll at THMG e-University...

We were lucky enough to catch up with Dr. Christina Baxter about the current pandemic (COVID-19). She shares her insights and introduces her new, continuing education courses available exclusively on THMG e-University! Thank you to our sponsor: All Safe Industries, First Line Technology and CavCom Communications  Register and enroll at THMG e-University here. Courses being added weekly! Our hazard...

Mike describes his personal experience with coronavirus and provides insight in combating the pandemic. Thank you to our sponsor: All Safe Industries, First Line Technology and CavCom Communications  Register and enroll at THMG e-University here. Courses being added weekly! Our hazardous materials training manual is finally available on Amazon! Click here to get your copy. Don’t forget to rate, re...

Bob gets to catch up with two firefighters from different part of the country while Mike recovers from COVID-19. We get a chance to chat with Tyler Broughton and Paul Ator (Oklahoma FD) about the future of training and handling the unique situations that have been presented by this pandemic Thank you to our sponsors: Firstline Technology and FLIR Our hazardous materials training manual is finally...

Monaco DOWN! Monaco DOWN! Mike got the Wuhan Wheeze, but that won’t stop the show. Bob catches up with a good friend of the show (and Roundtable regular) Jason Rogers from Indiana to discuss the current events and get his perspective on Emergency Management. Thank you to our sponsor: All Safe Industries, First Line Technology and CavCom Communications  Register and enroll at THMG e-University here...

The Haz Mat Guys recently debuted an online continuing education academy named THMG e-University. Take a listen to find out why you and your Department want to take advantage of the benefits. Thank you to our sponsor:  All Safe Industries ,  First Line Technology  and  CavCom Communications   Register and enroll at THMG e-University  here . Courses being added weekly! Our hazardous materials train...

UUUGggghhh. TV is killing me more than this virus. What is safe? What is dirty? Do I have to kill my kids to stop this insanity? Well, fret not little buckaroo. We got you covered with this episode of killing germs. 2 Parts THMG; one part Fun! Thank you to our sponsor: KNR Plaques and Awards Our hazardous materials training manual is finally available on Amazon! Click here to get your copy. Don’t...

After many months of coordinating we finally got to sit down with a friend in the water business. Aaron has an impressive history of doing HM on the water. NOTE: We had some digital difficulties in recording this show. We’re blaming Coronavirus for the record. We did the best we could with the sound…Enjoy! Contact information: Email address  AaronJozsef@gmail.com  Linkedin:   https://www.linkedin....

We take this for granted but this makes a huge difference in everything from the metering, to the reference of where something will be to decon. Let us break this down into two shows to point out something that you may not have known. Thank you to our sponsor: KNR Plaques and Awards Our hazardous materials training manual is finally available on Amazon! Click here to get your copy. Don’t forget to...

We take this for granted but this makes a huge difference in everything from the metering, to the reference of where something will be to decon. Let us break this down into two shows to point out something that you may not have known. ‘Water, water, all the boards shrink. Water, water everywhere and not a drop to drink.”-Samuel Tyler Coleridge Thank you to our sponsor:  KNR Plaques and Awards Our...

I think we’re nearing the bottom of the ol’ mailbag, but one can never be sure. We take a look at a few more quick answers and give some tactical tips to pull you through the pickle. Thank you to our sponsor: KNR Plaques and Awards 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 for listening...