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In this episode, Bob and Mike discuss RITs (rapid intervention teams) and their role in our hazmat responses. Thank to our sponsors, CavCom, Inc. and First Line Technology. Our hazardous materials training manual, National Emergency Response Hazmat Drills: 50 Drills for Use with Hazardous Materials Personnel, is finally available on Amazon!
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Summary: In this episode, Bobby and Mike dive into an impromptu and organic discussion on developing a Hazmat Rapid Intervention Team (RIT) from scratch. They explore what it takes to establish a dedicated team, including the level of training required, the specialized equipment needed, and how operations might differ from standard fire scenarios. This episode is a thought-provoking conversation about building preparedness in the Hazmat community, with practical insights for departments of all size.
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