The Hazmat Files

Special Guest: Matt Paynter, Emergency Response and Preparedness Manager, Nutrien 

We'll delve into proactive emergency preparedness strategies within the chemical industry, emphasizing leadership and proactive measures rather than reactive responses. 

Special Guest: Adam Weiss, is a current Nationally Registeres Paramedic with over 30 years of advanced field medical experience both in country and abroad. He serves as the Senior Paramedicine Instructor for a Tri-County National Registry Paramedic Program.

We'll explore the fascinating Intersection of Hazmat and EMS, diving into the crucial overlap between hazardous materials management and emergency medical services. You'll hear about recommended practices, essential training, and collaborative strategies for effective response. 

Special Guest: Chief John Tippett, Director of Fire Programs, National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

We reflect on the lessons learned from hazmat Line of Duty Deaths (LODDs), examining past incidents to understand what went wrong and how we can prevent future tragedies.

The Hazmat Files Podcast explores the fascinating world of hazardous materials and serves as a resource for first responders, industry professionals, and anyone interested in the hazmat field. Each episode features guest speakers who share their insights, experiences, and the latest safety protocols. We’ll examine emergency response tactics and discuss all aspects of hazmat, aiming to equip our listeners with essential knowledge on recommended practices in the field and essentials in the safe and effective management of hazmat incidents.