Terrorism: Chemical Weapons 26 minutes

Technical committee: Chf. Jan Dunbar, Sacramento Fire Dept. (ret.); Capt. Richard Emery, Lake County HazMat Team (ret.); Chief John Eversole, Chicago Fire Department (ret.); Capt. Chris Hawley, Baltimore County Fire Academy (ret.); Dieter Heinz, Heinz Laboratories International; Sgt. Bob Massie, US Marine Chemical & Biological Incident Response Force (ret.).

Chemical agents are easy to weaponize and could kill or incapacitate large numbers of people. This program profiles the classes of chemical agents, - lethal agents (nerve & blood agents); choking agents; blister agents and incapacitating agents - describing the toxicology and symptoms of exposure for each class. The program explains procedures first arriving units will follow, including using hazmat response protocols, sizing up the situation, scene control and calling for help. Decontamination of victims, equipment, and responders is covered in depth. Other topics examined include determining goals, managing casualties, air monitoring, and clean-up. Leader's Guide included. Price: $450.00 FREE SHIPPING