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Hazardous Materials TeamE215 in haz suits

The Mesa Fire Department Hazardous Materials Team has the capability to respond to any hazardous situation within the City of Mesa, including those involving Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD).  Automatic aid agreements with neighboring cities ensure for a rapid and adequate response to these types of incidents.

The Haz Mat Team is comprised of 36 members certified as Haz Mat Technicians.  The technicians are currently housed at fire Stations 206 and 209, and are assisted by a large support brian hall in haz suit
vehicle which holds most of their specialized equipment and product identification capabilities.  Each technician has completed a 200-hour certification course, and maintains their skills with required continuing education.  The team also engages in training specific to major incidents involving WMD.