Fire Engineering Podcast Network

Tactical Impact: Modern Firefighting Tactics in Residential Structures

Hosts Jim Silvernail and Jason Hoevelman speak with P.J. Norwood and Sean Gray about their recent article in Fire Engineering about modern firefighting tactics in residential structures.
Read it: https://www.fireengineering.com/firefighting/modern-firefighting-tactics-in-residential-structures/
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Hooks and Hoses: Erich Roden

Host Eric Dreiman talks with Erich Roden about his career in the Milwaukee (WI) Fire Department, the challenges of moving from line firefighter to company officer, and doing the things that aren't in the books right. They also discuss managing an incident from a chief's perspective and what you should expect from company officers.
 
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BuildingsonFire: Taking it to the Streets: Main Street to Mega Mansions

On the BuildingsonFire: Taking It to the Streets podcast, host Christopher Naum offers some insights on the predictability of building performance and the adaptive fireground.
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Fire and Training: The Why Before the How

Doug Cline speaks with Wayne Jones about his class, "The Why Before the How," and how instructors and company officers must adjust how they train in order to reach the newest generation of firefighters.
 
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The Professional Volunteer Fire Department: Big Box Warehouse Dangers

Around the country, large, warehouse-type structures are going up on a regular basis to house every type of product imaginable (think Amazon, Walmart). Often, they are built in small-town America and rely on the protection of volunteer fire departments. These structures present a multitude of challenges and there are important steps that need to be taken both before any shovels even hit the ground and continue after the warehouse is operational.
In this episode of The Professional Volunteer Fire Department, host Tom Merrill is joined by FDNY Captain (Ret.) Mike Dugan to share some great information and discuss what needs to be done to properly prepare for fire and emergency incidents in these cavernous buildings. 
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Back Step Boys: Billy Goldfeder on OSHA Impacts

Ron Kanterman and Tom Aurnhammer talk with Billy Goldfeder about the new OSHA Emergency Response Standard and how it will affect both career and volunteer fire departments.
 
 
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Generation Engine: Rob Brown

Anthony Rowett and Todd Edwards talk with Rob Brown about a recent technical rescue event that he was a part of, how his team stays ready for such an event, and how they balance fire training with special operations training.
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Tailboard Talk: Top 5 Things that Get Firefighters Fired

The Tailboard Talk team and Eric Rosoff discuss career survival training and the top five things that get firefighters fired.
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Main Street Firefighting: Steve Robertson

Hosts Chris Tobin and Lex Shady speak with Lieutenant Steve Robertson from the Columbus (OH) Division of Fire about all things hose, nozzles, stretching, and, of course, old buildings.
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The Command Post: The Chief’s Aide, the Power Behind the Throne

Chief Rick Lasky and Chief John Salka discuss the chief's aide, and how this role can have an impact on the fire scene as well as the day-to-day department processes.
Related: https://www.fireengineering.com/leadership/making-a-comeback-the-chiefrsquos-aide/
 
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