Episodes

Thursday May 19, 2022
Thursday May 19, 2022
The panel of firefighter-attorneys--Chip Comstock, John K. Murphy, Brad Pinsky, and Curt Varone--look at emerging legal issues facing fire departments.

Wednesday May 18, 2022
Wednesday May 18, 2022
Members of Women in Fire (formerly iWomen) discuss officer development programs and training.
https://www.womeninfire.org/

Tuesday May 17, 2022
Tuesday May 17, 2022
Host Chris Baker talks with guest Captain/Paramedic Terrence Manley, Mentor Program Coordinator for the Sacramento Metropolitan (CA) Fire District, about the effectiveness of the Metro Fire Mentor Program and the team of mentors that have assisted over 400 candidates through the hiring process since 2014. During this episode, they also discuss the value of implementing a mentoring program and how mentorship can improve your agency and the fire service one member at a time.

Monday May 16, 2022
Monday May 16, 2022
Tom Aurnhammer and Ron Kanterman discuss leadership, safety, and recent events in the fire service.

Friday May 13, 2022
Friday May 13, 2022
Craig Nelson, Jeff Wallin, and Chris Rasmussen discuss adaptations in hiring practices with shrinking applicant pools.

Thursday May 12, 2022
Thursday May 12, 2022
"When all else fails, just do what the Captain says." Follow orders, be a good soldier, do your job! A new discussion from Chiefs Rick Lasky and John Salka.

Tuesday May 10, 2022
Tuesday May 10, 2022
Host Danny Sheridan is joined by John Chubb of the Dublin Fire Brigade in Ireland to discuss how fire research is helping fill the gap in fireground experience, differences in construction and tactics between Europe and the U.S., and much more.

Monday May 09, 2022
Monday May 09, 2022
Host Brian Brush talks incident command with Assistant Chief Chad Costa of the Petaluma (CA) Fire Department.
https://trainfirefighters.com/

Friday May 06, 2022
Friday May 06, 2022
Host Eric Dreiman talks company officer development with guest Captain Marc Davidson of Fairfax County (VA) Fire and Rescue.

Thursday May 05, 2022
Thursday May 05, 2022
Ricky Riley and members of Traditions Training and the ISFSI discuss the expectations company officers have for the incident commander.
Panel: Ricky Riley, Aaron Heller, Brian Zaitz, Demond Simmons, Josh Burchick, Roger Steger, Bobby Halton, Jim Silvernail





