In this extra episode, we chat with DuPont resident expert Dan Bowen. We discuss how DuPont chemical protective suits are tested, which standards they’re tested to, and why. Take a listen to this is a very informative episode on PPE.

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In this episode, Bobby and Mike engage in a comprehensive conversation with Dan Bowen, the technical specialist from DuPont Protection Technologies. The discussion centers around the chemical protective apparel used in hazardous environments, the science behind suit testing, and the best practices for ensuring safety. Dan provides valuable insights into how permeation and penetration testing is conducted, the importance of understanding chemical properties, and the rationale behind the design of various protective garments. This episode is essential for anyone involved in hazardous materials handling or emergency response, providing in-depth knowledge on the protective gear that keeps responders safe.

In this extra episode, we chat with DuPont resident expert Dan Bowen. We discuss topics such as how DuPont chemical protective suits are tested, what they are tested to and why. Bob and Mike both a got a chance to ask the questions we’ve always wondered but never had a chance to ask. Take a listen to this is a very informative episode on PPE.

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In Part II of this three-part free resource series, we finish discussing mobile apps and move on to computer-based software programs. There’s more to come in Part III!

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In this episode, Bobby and Mike continue their discussion on a variety of free tools and resources available to hazmat professionals. They delve into practical apps and online tools like the Cargo Decoder, ASK Rail, and Cameo Chemicals that can significantly aid first responders in hazardous situations. Additionally, they discuss the importance of using these tools for pre-planning and emergency response, highlighting specific features and real-world applications. The episode also touches on plume modeling with Cameo Aloha and provides practical advice on how to effectively integrate these tools into daily operations.

In the second part of this free resources series, we finish up the phone apps and get into a few computer based software. More to come in Part 3.

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Thanks to George Baade for helping us write this episode!

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Episode Overview: In this episode of The Hazmat Guys, Bobby Salveson and Michael Monaco discuss a range of free online resources available to Hazmat professionals. The hosts explore the evolution of information access in the Hazmat field, from printed manuals to digital apps, and highlight some of the most valuable tools that responders can access for free. This episode is a treasure trove for anyone looking to enhance their Hazmat response capabilities with the latest digital tools.

We thought this would be a quick and easy one, but once we asked the community a ton of info and resources came out. On of our resident content creators, George Baade compiled quite the list of stuff to whet the whistle. Thanks for listening and watching!

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Episode Overview: In this episode, Bobby Salveson and Michael Monaco dive into the real-life experience of responding to Hurricane Harvey. Bobby shares his first-hand account of the challenges faced during the deployment, including the logistics of setting up operations in flood-affected areas, the unexpected hazards encountered, and the critical role of hazmat operations in disaster response.

It seems that Bob was deployed to Texas as a Haz Mat Specialist. We explore what his role was at this natural disaster, and how Haz Mat fit in.

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Episode Overview: In this episode of The Hazmat Guys, Bobby Salveson and Michael Monaco dive deep into the world of fire extinguishing agents. They explore the various types of agents, including the science behind how they work, their applications, and the pros and cons of each. From dry chemicals to exotic metals, this episode is packed with valuable information for anyone in the Hazmat field or interested in fire safety.

Finishing up this topic (and we don’t even feel like we scratched the surface)

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