Hazsim Articles & Analysis
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The FY2021 FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) opened Monday, January 4th and closes on Friday, February 12th at 5 pm ET, so if you haven’t already begun preparing, hurry and head over to FEMA’s Guidance Materials ASAP to take advantage of this tremendous opportunity to fund your department’s health, wellness and ...
In 2018 HazSim welcomed Odessa College in Odessa, Texas to our growing list of teams training the HazSim way. ...
Join us at the Florida HazMat Symposium in Daytona Beach, January 17-20 and find great weather, great training, and great people! We will be providing Hands on HazMat again this year as well as ‘The Gray Area – where rescue meets HazMat’ at what is expected to be another great conference in a beautiful location. Here are some pictures from last years conference. Looking ...
That big train that rumbles through your neck of the woods could very well be carrying materials that need to be dealt with by responders with more than basic training in HazMat….training that can be learned by implementing” HAZSIM Hazardous Materials Simulation ...
HazSim Director of Training Bob ‘Cosch’ Coschignano conducted Hands on HazMat train the trainer for our newest customer in the State of New York. Broome County joins several others in the North East now improving their hands on hazmat by using the HazSim Pro system. Hands on HazMat Train the Trainer courses are customized for each Team and give ...
The Massachusetts Department of Fire Service (DFS) Hazardous Materials Division conducted a maritime hazmat training two miles off the coast to prepare for an atypical but very realistic HazMat response. The Maritime HazMat drill which included multiple agencies including the U.S. Coast Guard, was featured in this issue of ‘All Hands Herald’ in the article ‘Maritime Incident ...
Precon#3 – Hands-On HAZMAT aka HazSim Challenge Note: This will be a 4 hour class to be repeated (AM & PM). ...
Massachusetts hazardous material training goes above and beyond the national standard. Firefighters take a 305 hour course to prepare for their certification exams – both a written and practical exam. The state of Massachusetts is separated into 6 different Hazmat regions. Each team has 45 technicians from all over the state. When a call comes in, hazmat technicians volunteer for the call ...
Seminole County Florida HazMat recently purchased two HazSim Pro systems to enhance their hands-on-training. Seminole County HazMat team members are serious about their hands on hazmat and conduct part of the HazMat drills at the Florida HazMat Symposium. ...