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Hazard Squad
Debut Series 1-100
Produced 2010-2016 (Original)
2015-2022 (Retool)
2018-2019 (Color Changers)
Number MB796 (Original)
MB996 (Retool)
MB1099 (Color Changers)
Designer Ryu Asada
Scale Unlisted
Hazard Squad (2016 1-125)


Model History[]

The Hazard Squad is a casting by Matchbox designed by Ryu Asada that debuted for the 2010 mainline. The casting had a number of MB796 and was originally produced from 2010 to 2016 when it was discontinued.

A plastic retool was issued in 2014 with a number of MB996. That version formed the basis for a new casting for the 2018 Color Changers series with a number of MB1099 and was produced from 2018 to 2019 when it was discontinued as well.

Card descriptions[]

  • A huge oil truck has crashed, spilling gallons of recycled oil onto the freeway. The city has come to a complete standstill. Time for the Hazard Squad to transport all the necessary equipment and highly skilled firefighters to the scene to clean this mess and save the day!
    —From the 2010 Emergency Response card (version 1)
  • Whether it's a raging brushfire, a burning building or a vehicle rescue, you can count on the Gunnison Volunteer Fire Department to save the day. With over 40 brave volunteers servicing 3,300 square miles of land, this heroic team is always ready to tackle any emergency that comes their way!
    —From the 2010 Emergency Response card (version 2)
  • The brave firefighters of Dallas/Fort Worth International airport are dedicated to providing the utmost in public safety to 57 million travelers every year. Crews from all over the USA come to experience the sophisticated training program and state-of-the-art equipment at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport!
    —From the 2011 Emergency Response card

Versions[]

The Hazard Squad has been issued in the following versions:

Col # Year Series Color Tampo Base Color / Type Window Color Interior Color Wheel Type Toy # Country Notes / Variations Photo
N/A 2010 10-Pack: Exclusive Editions Neon Yellow Fire truck tampos Gray / Plastic Smoke Gray Ringed Disc - 1288cf R0622 Thailand Base Code(s): C32, C35 Hazard Squad yellow
MB51 2010 1-75/100: Emergency Response 1/8 Red Hazmat Team, 85, White stripes, Metro Township Gray / Plastic Smoke Gray Ringed Disc - 1288cf R0460 (USA)
R5063 (INT)
Thailand Base Code(s): C17, C22 Emergency Rescue Hazard Squad
MB51 2010 1-75/100: Emergency Response 1/8 White Hazmat Response Team, 59, Gunnison Hazardous Material Gray / Plastic Smoke Gray Ringed Disc - 1288cf T1551 Thailand Base Code(s): C36, C39 Emergency Response Hazard Squad white
N/A 2010 5-Pack: Blaze Busters Neon Yellow HMT, Hazardous Materials Team, 09, HMT 796, Fire District badge w/o Star of Life Gray / Plastic Smoke Gray Ringed Disc - 1288cf R0599 Thailand Base Code(s): C34 MB796 - 2010 5-Pack
MB51 2011 1-75/100: Emergency Response 3/11 Yellow / White Dallas Fort Worth Airport, Silver doors, Blue and Red stripes Gray / Plastic Smoke Silver Ringed Disc - 1288cf T8942 (USA)
T9316 (INT)
Thailand Base Code(s): D26, D27, D30, D37, D45 EmergencyResponseHazardSquadwhite
MB4 2012 1-120: MBX Airport 4/10 Yellow / White MBX Airport, ERF, E4 Black / Plastic Smoke Black Ringed Disc - 1288cf
Yellow
W4829 (USA)
W4947 (INT)
Thailand Base Code(s): E24 MB796 - 2012 1-75
N/A 2012 5-Pack: EMT Blue Hazard Squad, 88, Yellow and Green tampos Black / Plastic Red Tint Gray Ringed Disc - 1288cf W5187 Thailand Original Base or NL Base.
Base Code(s): D36
2012-EMT5Pack-HazardSquad-Blue
N/A 2012 5-Pack: EMT Blue Hazard Squad, 88, Yellow and Green tampos Black / Plastic Red Tint Gray M001f * W5187 Thailand NL Base, *Also had mixed wheel error. 9-Packs only. Hazard Squad 2012 5Pack 2
N/A 2014 Mission Force: Fire White Red and Yellow design, MB 4, B4 Black / Plastic Red Tint Gray Ringed Disc - 1288cf BFK46 Thailand Base code(s): Hazard Squad-2014-MF Fire
N/A 2015 Supreme Hero Collection Red San Luis Obispo Fire Department, SLO E4 Gray / Plastic Smoke Chrome Image Not Available CGG02 Thailand Base code(s): H03 Image Not Available
MB87 2016 1-125: MBX Heroic Rescue Red Silver compartment covers, Yellow & White stripes, High Rise Unit No. 6, F.D.N.Y. Gray / Plastic Smoke Chrome Ringed Disc - 1288cf DJW23 (USA)
DMG39 (INT)
DNL16 (PG)
Thailand Base Code(s): J05, J10 Hazard Squad (2016 1-125)
MB996 - Modified Model (Plastic Body)
N/A 2015 5-Pack: Police Squad Blue White/Gold stripe, POLICE, STATE POLICE Unpainted / Metal Clear Black Black Rim Ringed Disc - 02156bf CJM03 Thailand Base code(s): H31 Hazard Squad 2015 5Pack
N/A 2017 5-Pack: Hazardous Materials Team White Red stripes, FIRE RESCUE HAZMAT UNIT, E277, CENTRAL, 30 Gray / Metal Red Tint Black Ringed Disc - 1288cf DVL88 Thailand Base code: J51, K02, K08 Hazard Squad (2017 5 Pack)
MB73 2018 1-125: MBX Rescue 18/30 Neon Yellow White stripes, HMT,  HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TEAM, HMT796 Unpainted / Metal Smoke Grey Ringed Disc - 1288cf FHH81 (USA)
FHK64 (INT)
Thailand Base code(s): L23, L27, L31 Hazard Squad (2018 MB996)
MB60 2019 1-100: MBX Rescue 16/20 Red White and Grey stripes, HAZMAT, DIVISION 5 Grey / Metal Blue Tint Grey Ringed Disc - 1288cf FYR78 (USA)
GCF73 (INT)
Thailand Base code(s): M11 Hazard Squad (2019 1-100)
N/A 2020 5-Pack: MBX Marine Rescue White MBX Marine Park, Hazmat, Beach & Spill Unit Grey / Metal Smoke Grey Black Rim Ringed Disc - 02156bf GKJ11 Thailand Base Code(s): N29 MB996 - 2020 5-Pack
MB94 2021 1-100 White MATCHBOX, HAZMAT TEAM, UNIT A58 Dark Gray / Metal Smoke Gray Black Rim Ringed Disc - 02156bf GVY04 (USA)
GXP07 (PG)
Thailand Base Code(s): P05, N52 HAZARD SQUAD
N/A 2021 5-Pack: MBX Recue Yellow BOONE COUNTY FIRE DISTRICT; Blue, White and Silver stripes, E-201 Unpainted / Metal Smoke Gray Black Rim Ringed Disc - 02156bf GVY46 Thailand Base Code(s): P19, P24 2021 MBX Rescue (GVY46) Hazard Squad
N/A 2021 Hitch & Haul: MBX Fire Rescue 1/8 Red HAZMAT RESPONSE, 7, MBX Fire Brigade Black / Metal Smoke Gray Ringed Disc - 1288cf GWM57 Thailand Base Code(s): Image Not Available
2022 Hitch & Haul: MBX Fire Rescue 8/8 HFH87 Base Code(s): P50
MB91 2022 1-100: MBX Highway White SKY BUSTER AIR FORCE, LAUNCH SUPPORT Dark Blue / Metal Yellow Tint Gray Ringed Disc - 1288cf HFP76 Thailand Base Code(s): R20, R21 Hazard Squad (2022)
MB1099 - Color Changers
N/A 2018 Color Changers Dark Green (Grey) White stripes, 44 CENTRAL, FIRE RESCUE HAZMAT UNIT Light Grey / Metal Smoke Grey Ringed Disc - 1288cf FKV93 Thailand Base Code(s): L05 Hazard Squad (2018 Color Changers)
N/A 2019 Color Changers: MBX Rescue Dark Green (Grey) White stripes, 44 CENTRAL, FIRE RESCUE HAZMAT UNIT Light Grey / Metal Smoke Grey Ringed Disc - 1288cf GFX74 Thailand Base Code(s): Hazard Squad (2019 Color Changers)

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