Fire Engineering Podcast Network

The Larry Conley Radio Show with Guest Demond Simmons

Captain Larry Conley along with David Conley and RestCoach Elaine Kluttz talk with Special Ops Chief, Dr. Demond Simmons. The converstion covers everything from management to mental health. It is poingant and often funny. Don't miss this great episode!
 

Mahlon Mitchell Interview and Discussion on PFAS and Firefighter PPE

Hosts Frank Ricci and P.J. Norwood talk to Mahlon Mitchell, candidate for IAFF General President. Frank and P.J. are also joined by Bobby Halton to speak with Sean Mitchell about forever chemicals in firefighter PPE and IAFF Resolution 28, which will be heard at the upcoming convention.

APS Radio: PFAS, Firefighter PPE, and IAFF Resolution 28

Host Jim Burneka talks with his guests about upcoming International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) Resolutions focused on PFAS. Sean Mitchell from Nantucket Local 2509, Jason Burns from Fall River Local 1314, and Ron Glass from Orlando Local 1365 all discuss their resolutions that focus on the IAFF taking a pro-active approach to dealing with these toxic chemicals.

In Their Own Words: Will Thalheimer

Host Joe Pronest talks with Will Thalheimer of the Derry (NH) Fire Department about his recent FireRescue article on duplexes.
Read more: https://firerescuemagazine.firefighternation.com/2020/12/29/building-construction-duplexes/

BuildingsonFire: Taking It to the Streets

Chris Naum has a primer on the anatomy of building construction.

Scenes of Violence

Host Steve Hamilton talks about responding to scenes of violence with Sheriff Leon Lott of the Richland County (SC) Sheriff's Department.

Data Not Drama: 2020 Firefighting Fatalities

Bill Carey, editor of FirefighterNation, looks back at some of the lessons and trends we can glean from firefighter fatality data from last year.
More: https://www.firefighternation.com/firerescue/2020-on-duty-firefighting-deaths-in-detail/

Fireground Strategies (and Other Stuff from the Streets)

Anthony Avillo and Jim Duffy speak with Jay Dixon of the Torrington (CT) Fire Department on training and working around COVID-19 limitations.
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Prefire Planning

How does your fire department gather, access, and use prefire intelligence? Bill Gustin, Clark Lamping, Dan Shaw, and other members of the panel weigh in on prefire planning, maintaining lines of communication with your building department and fire prevention bureau, and times when preincident planning really paid off. They are also joined by Enrique Pereira to discuss an extended vehicle extrication that Miami-Dade (FL) Fire Rescue responded to.

Straight Talk: From Firefighter to Retiree

Rob Fisher talks with Dan DeGryse and Mike Gagliano about traversing the transition from the fire service to retirement.
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