Fire Engineering Podcast Network

Todd Edwards and Anthony Rowett talk with their guests Jimmy Davis and Steve Robertson about mid-rise buildings, the challenges these buildings pose, and options on how to deal with them. The mid-rise building is prevalent throughout the country in communities of all sizes.
 
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In this episode, host Larry Conley and his guests honor the life of St. Louis (MO) Firefighter Ben Polson, who died in the line of duty while responding to a house fire on January 13, 2022. Larry speaks with special guest April Cayce, the founder of Rebound 911, members of Engine House 13, and Colonel Kyle Taylor to talk about the healing process and honor Ben's life.
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Steve Shaw invites Rusty Ricker on to discuss engagement.   The talk about how engagement is part of building a culture, the importance of local training, and the idea of a "plus one" mentality.
 
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On the inaugural episode of Mental Health Monthly, hosts Dan Degryse and Chris Muscle take on the topic of Generations, and how various generations have managed mental health in the fire service. They look at the topic through the lense of their own knowledge and experiences. 
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Steve Hamilton invites his brother, Chris, to discuss how the Ithaca (NY) Fire Department deals with violent protest and other incidents. They discuss the challenges and issues that departments must deal with when dealing with these types of incidents, such as violent protests, crime scene preservation, and interacting with other agencies.
 
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Danny Sheridan, Erik Pettaway, and Tony Carroll discuss when to start thinking outside the box. As a chief officer, when are you comfortable implementing alternative tactics on the fireground?
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Jim Duffy and Anthony Avillo invite on Brian Zaitz to discuss winter weather firefighting operations, the challenges, and how to best prepare for these types of events.
 
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Dr. Beth Murphy invites John Murphy on to discuss stories.  The fire service is steeped in stories.  This tradition of stories can be helpful, or at times not, but nonetheless, still speak to where the fire service came from.  Dr Beth discusses how each and every person is unique and reacts in their own way to these stories, both historical as well as the stories that are currently unfolding during our careers. 
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Host Eddie Buchanan talks with Susan Olson and Clay Carpenter about the S.A.F.E.R program, the Fire Data Analysts Working Group, and how the city of Frisco Texas has been able to use data to make their emergency services across the board work more efficiently and effectively. They continue to implement solutions throughout the various governmental entities.
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Host Lisa Baker discusses the importance of sleep with guests Heidi Simon, Julie Nelson, and Gabriela Whitmer.
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Lisa Baker, Southwest Women in Fire Trustee
Heidi SImon, Lieutenant (Ret.), South Metro (CO) Fire
Julie Nelson, Paramedic Firefighter, South Metro (CO) Fire
Gabriela Whitmer, Licensed Professional Counselor in Colorado and a board certified Neurofeedback Clinician
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