
The HazMat Guys
Hosted by Mike and Jake and Bob and Bobby · Bobby Salvesen and Mike Monaco
4.9from 180 ratings
- 574
- Episodes
- 143
- Transcribed
- 180
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2015
- First episode
- 185K
- YouTube views
About The HazMat Guys
From a spark of knowledge on a podcast to a comprehensive training hub, we empower responders of all levels in the ever-evolving world of hazmat response. Through hundreds of episodes, online courses, and in-person programs, we bridge the gap between novice and expert, fostering a collaborative community of continuous learning. Together, we equip responders with the skills and knowledge to navigate hazardous situations safely and effectively.
- Publisher
- Bobby Salvesen and Mike Monaco
- Category
- education
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 9 Nov 2015
- Latest episode
- 2 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
143 of 574 episodes have a transcript.

2 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Are Hazmat Meters Making Technicians Worse at Hazmat?

25 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Your PowerPoint Is Not the Instructor

18 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Is 40 Hours Enough to Make a Competent Hazmat Technician?
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Are Hazmat Meters Making Technicians Worse at Hazmat?
Published 2 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And I think the I think what has happened is these meters have allowed us to kind of relax on the basics and the fundamentals without us really understanding what's happening before we just stick an FTIR in there or stick a ramen in there or stick a GCMS in there. Yeah. I think one thing to think about, though, once again, I get to be the devil's advocate today, which is my favorite place to be. how many teams across the country are actually having these advanced pieces of equipment or how many of them, how many of them just have a four gas or, or a five gas, or maybe even just the four gas. And now they're having to make most of their decisions based off of that. […]
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- John Cassidy
- Mike Kenny
- Wayne Melton
- John
- Jesse Taylor
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- YouTube views
- 184,897
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 180 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 76 / 100
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- Quality
- 91
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 67
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Who hosts The HazMat Guys?
Mike and Jake and Bob and Bobby host the show. Published by Bobby Salvesen and Mike Monaco.
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Does The HazMat Guys take guests?
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