Fire Engineering Podcast Network

The Professional Volunteer Fire Department: Definitions Don’t Matter

Host Tom Merrill talks about his article in this month's Fire Engineering about the definition of professional, and how it relates to the volunteer fire service. There are many definitions, and most focus on things other than pay.
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Five After Midnight: Overcoming Tuesday

Stephanie White invites Jim Burneka and Hillary Hawkins on to discuss their new book "Overcoming Tuesday".  The book dives into Jim's journey as a firefighter, and the struggles and challenges that the profession can have on a person. It walks through his personal journey, mental trauma, treatment, and ongoing recovery.
 
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BuildingsonFire: Taking It To The Streets: Building Construction Training

Join host Christopher Naum with a new conversation on Building Construction Training, Part One,  Thursday April 04, 2024 at 7:30pm ET on FireEngineering.com’s BlogTalk Radio. Now on YouTube as well. Check out the video on https://www.fireengineering.com/podcasts/
 
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Fire and Training: OSHA 29 CFR 1910.156

Doug Cline and his guest Chrisopher Naum discuss the new OSHA 29 CFR 1910.156  This new standard is currently in the 90 day comment period.  Cline and Naum discuss the potential impacts and issues with the new standard.
 
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Sons of the Flag Radio - Don Graves WW2 Iwo Jima Veteran (Encore Performance)

#SOTF Radio - Don Graves WW2 Iwo Jima Veteran (Encore Performance)
This special Independence Day SOTF Radio features World War 2 Iwo Jima Veteran, Don Graves! Originally from Detroit, Don quit high school to join the Marine Corps in 1942 when he was 17. As a flame thrower he stormed the beaches of Iwo Jima and was 1 of 18 in his platoon who survived. Becoming a Pastor later in life, Don now travels the country speaking to High Schools about the importance of patriotism and singing "God Bless America". Don Graves is a true embodiment of what is great about America!
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Tailboard Talk: Community Risk Reduction

On this episode of Tailboard Talk, Craig Nelson, Jeff Wallin, and Chris Rasmussen invite on Steve Koering and Amy Lucht to discuss community health alliances, and how Minnisota is tackling the ever-growing struggle with how to best serve many of the citizens in their areas. The specifically look at the St Louis Park FD and how they have approached the disconnect between the healthcare system, the patient, and community based resources. 
 
 
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The Command Post: The Exterior Firefighter, a Vital, Often Overlooked Position

In this episode, Rick Lasky and John Salka take a look at the exterior firefighter, a position that many fire departments around the country utilize. 

The Mikey G. and Mikey D. Show: Jim Silvernail

In this episode, Mike Gagliano and Mike Dugan talk with Jim Silvernail about fire tactics in the the urban, suburban, and rural environment. They also his current book, Suburban Fire Tactics, as well as his forthcoming book, The Non-Traditional Truck Company.

Five After Midnight: Maintaining Balance with Scott Hewlett

This month Stephanie sat down with Scott Hewlett from the podcast “Multiple Calls”. They talk about the struggle to maintain balance in the daily life of a firefighter between sleep deprivation, parenting, being socially different from everyone else, and everything in between!

Command Show: Joe Castro

Host Anthony Kastros speaks with Los Angeles Fire Department Deputy Chief (Ret.) Joe Castro about ICS, the evolution and implementation of it over his career, and it's benefits.