FLIR PRIMED Episode 15: Homemade Explosives (HMEs) 101


Homemade explosives (HMEs) are not a new threat to responders. TATP has been used in recent bombing and suicide attacks, because it is relatively easy to make from commonly available household ingredients. In FLIR PRIMED episode 15, Grant Coffey uncovers what to watch for when responding to a suspected HME lab and how you can stay safe. Watch episode 15 and download the free application note: “Detection of TATP using a Handheld Explosives Trace Detector.”

FLIR PRIMED is a CBRNE Training Video Series. Every few weeks, we deliver best practices, industry insights, and real-life experiences that help you stay prepared. Each episode is accompanied by a field checklist or downloadable guide that you can use right now!
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