We Clean Up What You Can’t Pronounce with Tim Skiver

In this episode, Kaitlin sits down with Tim Skiver, HazMat Team Lead for Fort Wayne Fire, to pull back the curtain on one of the department’s most specialized units. Tim shares the ins and outs of HazMat response—from the dynamics of the team and the process of joining, to the unique challenges they face on scene. They tackle common misconceptions about HazMat work and highlight what it really takes to be part of a high-performing team.