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Episode Summary: In this episode of "The Hazmat Guys," hosts Michael Monaco and Bobby Salveson are joined by Paul Rogers, a lieutenant with the New York City Fire Department and an expert in energy storage systems (ESS). The discussion covers the evolution of battery technology, the hazards associated with modern batteries like lithium-ion, and the implications for first responders. The episode provides valuable insights into the challenges of safely integrating and responding to incidents involving energy storage systems, from small consumer products to large-scale installations.

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In this episode of "The Hazmat Guys," hosts Michael Monaco and Bobby Salveson sit down with Dr. Christina Baxter, a leading expert in the field of hazardous materials and response. Dr. Baxter shares her extensive knowledge on the topic of fentanyl, its analogs, and the associated risks for first responders. The discussion covers everything from the chemical properties of fentanyl to best practices for decontamination and personal protective equipment (PPE).

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In this special episode of "The Hazmat Guys," hosts Michael Monaco and Bobby Salveson sit down with experts from FLIR Systems to explore the latest in CBRNE (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosives) detection technology. The conversation delves into the development of FLIR's cutting-edge products, including the Griffin G510 portable GCMS, and the innovative FLIR Primed educational video series. The guests discuss the challenges of making complex technology user-friendly for first responders and the importance of integrating training with equipment use.

We go back through the episodes, and expand on some points brought up and discuss some of the conflicts in them.

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In this episode we answer questions on:

• Will vapors burn in a Drum?

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We take a bit of Paul Rogers time investigating where battery technology is, and is going in regards to Hazardous Materials Technicians in this episode.

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In this episode we answer questions on:

• elevated O2 levels and increased flammability

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We continue to get different points of view on this potent opioid. In this episode we find out Dr. Baxter’s take on the drug, PPE selection and more!

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In this episode, we answer the following questions:

• How do we know when we need to ground and bond?
• Do I need to wear a PASS alarm inside my Level A?
• What are the differences between American and Mexican placards and labels?
• Can I use knee pads on my Level A suit?

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Episode Summary

In this episode of "Ask the Hazmat Guys," Michael Monaco and Bobby Salveson answer listener-submitted questions covering a range of topics including grounding and bonding during diesel transfer, the necessity of PASS alarms in Level A suits, differences between Mexican and U.S. hazmat placards, and the use of knee pads with Level A suits. The hosts provide practical insights, safety considerations, and expert advice based on their extensive experience in the hazmat field.

In this extra episode, we chat with FLIR and the introduce their 2 new innovations. They describe their PRIMED educational series and their revolutionary GCMS G510. Take a listen to find out more.

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