--- title: "Adam McFadden" description: "CBRNe World provides those tasked with defending against CBRN and IED threats with the essential practical, scientific and political information. Access the current and previous issues of the magazine by registering as a member." url: "https://cbrneworld.com/events/cbrne-convergence-canada-2026/speakers-canada-26/adam-mcfadden" date: "2026-07-30T21:14:16+00:00" language: "en-GB" --- ## Adam McFadden ###### 26 January 2026 | [Canada26](https://cbrneworld.com/index.php?option=com_tags&view=tag&id%5B0%5D=96:canada26) Adam is a Hazmat Technician, Shift Training Instructor and Former Recruit Training Officer for Canada’s Largest Fire Service; as well as a member of the Joint Response Hazmat & CBRNE Team with many years of experience responding to bomb threats, suspicious packages and white powder calls. He is also the owner of Firehouse Training, a private-industry fire service training company, developing various programs in the areas of industrial firefighting response, lithium-ion battery fire safety, hazardous materials spill response and terrorism awareness. Adam has over 20 years of experience in the Hazmat industry, has completed Cargo Tank Hazmat Specialist Training, Hazardous Materials Incident Command & Safety Officer training programs with the Michigan State Police Academy. Adam has spoken previously at industry conferences including the Florida State Hazmat Symposium, New England Hazmat Conference, Continuing Challenge Hazmat Conference in California, and the Ontario Hazmat Responders Association Hazmat Conference in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Adam has also recently participated as a contributing author on two hazmat related texts; including NERHD Hazmat Drills Vol. II & Building a Hazmat Team Guidebook, presented by The Hazmat Guys Co. ![Adam McFadden](https://cbrneworld.com/templates/yootheme/cache/64/McFadden%20Adam-641088e8.jpeg) Adam McFadden Terrorism & Hazmat Response Challenges for Event Venues3894 ## Schema ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Person", "@id": "https://cbrneworld.com/events/cbrne-convergence-canada-2026/speakers-canada-26/adam-mcfadden#person3", "url": "https://cbrneworld.com/events/cbrne-convergence-canada-2026/speakers-canada-26/adam-mcfadden", "name": "Adam McFadden", "description": "Adam is a Hazmat Technician, Shift Training Instructor and Former Recruit Training Officer for Canada’s Largest Fire Service; as well as a member of the Joint Response Hazmat & CBRNE Team with many years of experience responding to bomb threats, suspicious packages and white powder calls. He is also the owner of Firehouse Training, a private-industry fire service training company, developing various programs in the areas of industrial firefighting response, lithium-ion battery fire safety, hazardous materials spill response and terrorism awareness. Adam has over 20 years of experience in the Hazmat industry, has completed Cargo Tank Hazmat Specialist Training, Hazardous Materials Incident Command & Safety Officer training programs with the Michigan State Police Academy. Adam has spoken previously at industry conferences including the Florida State Hazmat Symposium, New England Hazmat Conference, Continuing Challenge Hazmat Conference in California, and the Ontario Hazmat Responders Association Hazmat Conference in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Adam has also recently participated as a contributing author on two hazmat related texts; including NERHD Hazmat Drills Vol. II & Building a Hazmat Team Guidebook, presented by The Hazmat Guys Co.", "image": "https://cbrneworld.com/images/events/speaker-images/McFadden%20Adam.jpg" } ```