The Meter Guys

10/17/2026

Maryland Heat has extended the application deadline for a 1,500 scholarship for the Florida Hazardous Materials Symposium. Take advantage of free monies to get to this great conference. It only takes a few minutes to apply.
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10/16/2026

Always something to learn and understand. Your meter is a ppe tool. You need to know how it works before it beeps

Learn how calibration gas affects LEL sensor readings, why correlation factors matter, and how to select the right calibration gas for your application.

10/15/2026

METER MINUTE ALERT!
Why does it matter where you meter? Heavier vs. Lighter than air gases, and some tips to meter those gases! Big shout out to Jim Seneczko of AFC INTERNATIONAL for the explanation and experiment! Know why Meters Matter!

10/15/2026

This weeks podcast is out. Ben and Tyler get into the one thing thats true about firefighters! They hate change and they hate it when things stay the same. Listen in and see how you can increase the longevity of your career and your retirement. The Meter Guys will continue to bring you a plethora of issues that the fire service keeps avoiding.

Ben Bosley and Tyler Hoke take on the cultural side of firefighter ...

10/12/2026

The Gamma sensor has arrived. Check out the BZ Radius. Area monitoring made simple. Be an informed consumer when your spending your limited dollars.

Would your team know if a radiological threat was present?
Discover how emergency responders and security teams can gain real-time visibility into gamma radiation during public events. 🔗 https://hubs.ly/Q04zdrQW0

10/10/2026

Don’t miss this weeks podcast. The Meter Guys will bring you dragging and screaming trying to make you a better, safer and healthier responder. Were here for you not us! Take a few minutes away from doom scrolling and get you’re learn on.

Twenty-five years after 9/11, Tyler Hoke and Ben Bosley look at fir...

10/10/2026

Don’t miss us next week in Indy. When Meters Matter and our ground breaking SOS Saving Ourselves class. Your safety and health cant afford to miss these two culture changing classes. The Meter Guys making a difference one responder at a time!

10/10/2026

Little history for everyone. Great Chicago Fire. Dang gone cows!

10/09/2026

You know we care about your safety. The only way to promote safety is through knowledge and understanding. This blog from MSA does a nice job of helping the first responder understand the difference between catalytic bead and IR sensors for LEL. They both have their place it just depends which tool is best for your mission. Its up to us to be informed consumers my Brothers and Sisters. Nothing has changed in centuries there are still snake oil salesman out there.