Fire Engineering Podcast Network

The Professional Volunteer Fire Department

Captain Marc Aloan of the West Columbia (SC) Fire Department joins host Tom Merrill to discuss how to build a tradition of passion in your volunteer fire department. Passion is free and can really help build an extremely motivated, high-performing, cohesive team. Listen in as the captain offers ideas and suggestions for bringing passion back into your fire service life at all levels: whether a new member, veteran, or department officer. All department members can and should work together to ensure passion becomes one of the department's best traditions. 
Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/The-Professional-Volunteer-Fire-Department-808172962612721

Fireground Strategies (and Other Stuff from the Street)

Anthony Avillo and Jim Duffy discuss fireground size up, decision making and incident command. and Have some fun at the same time   Call in Join the convesation 

Stretching Hose

Jeff Shupe and the crew discuss stretching hose from the tailboard to the fire.
The panel: Jeff Shupe, Jerry Knapp, Jeff Diederich, Chad Gruver, and Micah Hydeman
More: http://www.strategicfiretraining.com/

Firefighter Behavioral Health

Dr. Beth Murphy and company address issues related to firefighter health and mental well-being.

The Command Post: Dedication, Selflessness, and Honor

In this archive episode, hosts Rick Lasky and John Salka reflect on the concepts of dedication, selflessness, and honor, and how they apply to the fire service and its mission.

Engine House Training

Gary Graf, Jason Hoevelmann, and other members of the Engine House Training group talk firefighter training, tactics, and more.
https://www.enginehousetraining.com/

SOTF Radio: From Navy SEAL to Firefighter

Tonight, our guest is Navy SEAL Veteran and Kansas City Firefighter, Andrew Crocker. Join us as we discuss his decision to join the SEALs, Team life, and what lead him to becoming a Firefighter. Members of the Sons of the Flag discuss the group’s work assisting burn survivors. 
https://sonsoftheflag.org/

Engine Company Preparation

Ricky Riley and other members of Traditions Training and the ISFSI talk engine company preparedness.

Tailboard Talk #88 - Changing Workforce

Craig Nelson, Jeff Wallin, and Chris Rasmussen discuss changing expectations of potential applicants and departments are adjusting to this. Limited options are resulting in changing perspectives so how we recruit, provide initial training and schedule and staff our stations are bound to change.
Season 12, Episode 1
Theme Song – “Tailboard Talk Theme” by Jeff Wallin, All rights reserved

Scenes of Violence

Steve Hamilton is joined by guest Dave McGlynn to discuss training for active shooter response.