The Hazmat team is composed of about 45 members, all trained and certfieied by the state of California to suppress and or contain any hazardous materials.

The Hazmat team is responsible for the containment of hazardous materials. A hazardous material is defined as a substance that poses a threat to life, health, environment, or property. These include compressed gases, oxidizers, and more. The most common call type they are dispatched to are gas leaks.

The vehicle used by the Hazmat team is a specialized truck that responds along with the team. It has all their gear such as suits, equipment, tools, and more. In addition, it has a small mobile laboratory capable of identifying unkown materials or substances which could help the team figure out how to contain the hazardous material.