Episode 257: Episode 10-2 - Asst. Chief Chad Costa -The California Fires of 2025
Few of us will ever forget the terrible fires of January 2025. Around the country, viewers were looking for news, statistics, etc. Our Guest...
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Episode 256: Episode 10-1 - Learn From One of the Best - Capt. (ret) Mke Daley, Education, KTF & FSPCE
If you have been a firefighter, you may have heard the name of our guest for this episode. Capt. Daley “wears” several endeavors, not only i...
Episode 255: Episode 9-18 - Chief Emeritus/Retired Charles Werner - New Technology for First Responders
Episode 9-18 – Chief-Emeritus/Retired Charles Werner- New Technology for First Responders Chief-Emeritus/Retired Charles Werner has served 4...
Episode 254: Episode 9-17 - Troy Lachinski - Preparing for NERIS
In most fire departments and some EMS agencies have to file a bunch of paperwork to report the fires/rescues, additional info i.e. number of...
Episode 253: Episode 9-16 - "Backroom Deals in Our Backyards" With Miranda Spivack & Diane Cotter
Episode 9-16 – Miranda Spivack and Dianne Cotter – “Backroom Deals in Our Backyards” As we pass through life, we encounter many people. This...
Episode 252: Episode 9-15 - Asst. Chief Jacob Johnson of the Pearland TC Fire Dept.
Episode 9-15 – Assistant Chief Jacob Johnson We are proud to have Asst. Chief Jacob Johnson from the Pearland Fire Department in Pearland TX...
Episode 251: Episode 9-14 - Asst Chief Joe Manning - Training in Today's Fire Service & Retention and Recruitment
What are some of today's most pressing issues in the Fire Service? We look at a couple in this episode: Training in Today's Fire Service, as...
Episode 250: Episode 9-13 – Peter Mathews – FIREHOUSE® Magazine - 25th Anniversary of the Worcester Six
Whether you’re a veteran firefighter or a rookie, the likelihood that you’ve seen or even read FIREHOUSE® Magazine, is high. It has been a s...
Episode 249: Episode 9-11 – Kevin Yeazell & Kevin Ryan Yeazell – Firefighting Without PFAS/PFOS
Since 2015/2016, we have an elevated consciousness regarding cancer in the fire service. With slow, but sure processes, we learned the AFFF,...
Episode 248: Episode 9-11 – Todd J LeDuc – Dep. CEO – Lifescan Wellness
How many times have we heard about a friend or relative made his/her annual visit to their doctor. She runs a batch of tests, only to tell y...
Episode 247: Episode 9-10 – Capt. Mike Daley – “Kill the Flashover” & More
If you are a “student of fire service,” you should know the name of our guest very well! Capt. Daley has over 35 years of experience in the...
Episode 246: Episode 9-8 – Lt. Michael Stachowicz – “Firefighting in the U.K.”
Like many kids in countries around the world, many want to be firefighters. And many of us fulfill that childhood dream. Our guest on this e...
Episode 245: Episode 9 - 8 FF E.J. Henninger " Know Your Buildings - Know What You Face!"
Often, where we are dispatched to a building that we know has automatic water flow in the event of the fire, we tend to expect that the wate...
Episode 244: Episode 9-6- Chief Justin Bailey – Crew Development & 4 Generations of Fire Service
Chief Justin Bailey is a 25+ year “student of the Fire Service. He is the Fire Chief with the Oliver Springs (TN) Fire Dept. and a Captain/M...
Episode 243: Episode 9-6 - Kory Pearn - "Looking at Life's Challenges & Learning to Learn"
Capt. Kory Pearn has over twenty years in the Canadian Fire Service. However, looking at the trades to provide more than photos and fire sto...
Episode 242: Episode 9-5 – Chief Dave Robertson – “Getting Back to Basics”
Chief Dave Robertson has more than 25 years in the Fire Service in five different departments in Canada, from bust urban systems to wildland...
Episode 241: Episode 9-4 - Chief (ret) Marc Bashoor - Overall Accountability & "Could you
Chief (ret) Marc Bashoor has been one of best chiefs in the business. He was the Chief of Prince George's County Fire Department, a mix of c...
Episode 240: Episode 9-3 – Capt. Aaron “ZAM” Zamzow – FF Health & Wellness
It is no secret that being a firefighter, career, volunteer, WUI, Paid-on-Call, etc., can take a physical and emotional toll on us. Often a...
Episode 239: Episode 9-2 – Capt. (ret) Jeff Dill – Numbers Tell a Bad Story
Jeff Dill was an active firefighter and officer with the Palatine Rural Fire Prevention District. But in 2010, he founded the Firefighter Be...
Episode 238: Episode 9-1 – Chief (ret) Arjuna George
Those of us who have served or those who continue to serve as a First Responder, as a firefighter, law enforcement and EMS know that beneath...