Pulling Back the Curtain on the FBI's Technical Hazards Response UnitIn today's episode of the Rescue Lab Podcast, we delve into a unique aspect of technical rescue that often goes unnoticed: the intersection of emergency response and forensic science. We’re joined by Kevin Johnson, a pivotal figure in the FBI's Technical Hazards Response Unit (THU). This post will outline the fascinating journey of how Kevin transitioned from traditional emergency services to one of the most specialized response teams in the federal government, revealing insights into the challenges and responsibilities of this critical role.

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