Episodes

Tuesday Aug 02, 2022
Tuesday Aug 02, 2022
Danny Sheridan speaks with guest Patrick Foley, retired assistant chief from Clark County (NV) Fire Department, about the response to the 1 October shooting in 2007 in Las Vegas. They discuss the incident and response; technology and the role of the public as mass-casualty incidents; distraction calls and their impact; mental health fallout from such calls; and fire department and EMS planning and logistics concerns for "unthinkable" events.
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Monday Aug 01, 2022
Monday Aug 01, 2022
Deptuty Chief Larry Conley and the GLUE Crew discuss Leadership with Captain Jim Moss!

Friday Jul 29, 2022
Friday Jul 29, 2022
Dr. Beth Murphy and company address issues related to firefighter health and mental well-being.

Wednesday Jul 27, 2022
Wednesday Jul 27, 2022
Doug Cline and company discuss firefighter training, survival, and safety.

Tuesday Jul 26, 2022
Tuesday Jul 26, 2022
Mergers and consolidations are hot topics of conversation within the volunteer fire service and often thought to be the cure-all solution for the membership crisis. However, if not done properly, they can fail miserably leading to unmotivated and disenchanted members, or even less members available to do more work.
Chief Ken Shuler, President Tom Walters and Vice President Scott Miles from the Limerick (PA) Fire Department join me to discuss their merger which formed a brand new department out of two others. It wasn't always easy, but the efforts paid off. Listen in as they share their story and provide tips and information which can help the process go smoother for departments looking to merge or consolidate.

Monday Jul 25, 2022
Monday Jul 25, 2022
Anthony Avillo and Jim Duffy discuss fireground decision making and incident command.

Friday Jul 22, 2022
Friday Jul 22, 2022
Craig Nelson, Jeff Wallin, and Chris Rasmussen discuss leadership on this episode of Tailboard Talk.

Thursday Jul 21, 2022
Thursday Jul 21, 2022
Members of Women in Fire of the 2022 Women in Fire International Conference, which will take place in Orlando this September.
https://www.womeninfire.org/

Wednesday Jul 20, 2022
Wednesday Jul 20, 2022
Steve Hamilton speaks with Laurie Christensen, Harris County (TX) Fire Marshal, and Rodney Reed, Harris County (TX) Assistant Chief with the Fire Marshals Office, about about ICS/NIMS and ASHER incidents.

Tuesday Jul 19, 2022
Tuesday Jul 19, 2022
Today, we are revisiting a great episode from last year with our friend, Dr. E.J. Caterson, about pediatric burn care, plastic and craniofacial surgery for burn victims, the Boston Marathon Bombing, and more.
https://sonsoftheflag.org/





