Session

DMT:Managing a Dimethyltriptamine Extraction Lab in Your Community

Saturday, June 11, 2022

2:15 PM – 3:45 PM

Location: Johnson A

Speaker(s)

Jon Davine

Fire Chief/Hazmat Technician
MA Dept. of Fire Services Hazmat Response Division
Easthampton, Massachusetts, United States
C.J. Bartone

Deputy Chief / Hazmat Technician
MA Department of Fire Services Hazmat Response Division
West Springfield, Massachusetts, United States

On September 22, 2021, responders were called to a residence for an overdose and found a large DMT extraction operation along with fake Oxycontin pills and a large Psilocybin mushroom grow. Unfortunately, the resident was found deceased but this session will discuss the DMT extraction process, where to obtain evidentiary samples and how to dismantle the operation. Fake pills and Psilocybin hazards will also be discussed.

Learning Objectives:

Gain an understanding of the DMT extraction process
Known hazards of a DMT extraction lab
How to dismantle a DMT extraction lab