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In this riveting episode of Command Show, host Anthony Kastros engages in a profound conversation with Mo Khazaal, of the Los Angeles County (CA) Fire Department. They delve into the complexities of wildland firefighting amidst catastrophic conditions. As they discuss recent wildfires in Southern California, Khazaal shares valuable insights from his extensive experience, including the unique challenges pos...
Host Dave McGlynn talks with firefighter Sean Duffy about his innovative program, "Searchable vs. Survivable." The discussion highlights the shift in mindset needed to improve search tactics in the fire service, delving into the importance of in-depth size-up approaches, effective training methodologies, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Duffy emphasizes the necessity of merging speed with strategic decision-making...
Join host Doug Cline as he welcomes Chris Naum to discuss the fundamental principles of fireground size-up through the "Coal Was Wealth" framework. During this dynamic conversation, the two explore the critical decision-making process firefighters experience within the critical first minutes of an incident response.
They cover topics including building construc...
In this episode of Fire Service Data and Tech Talk, host Eddie Buchanan sits down with wildfire experts Anthony Schultz, of ESRI, and Braniff Davis, of the Austin (TX) Fire Department, to explore cutting-edge strategies for wildfire mitigation and response. From predictive mapping and community risk assessments to real-time firefighter tracking, discover how data and technology are revolutionizing the fire...
In this episode of Back Step Boys, hosts Ron Kanterman and Tom Aurnhammer welcome Deputy Chief Robert Beattie from the North Plainfield (NJ) Fire Department. A 36-year veteran of the fire service, Beatty shares stories of his journey, lessons from leadership, and the transformative power of mentorship and training. From training's connection to fireground safety, the back to basics concept and the intersection of firefighting and f...
Join host David Rhodes on In the Books as he discusses the comprehensive book High-Rise Buildings: Understanding the Vertical Challenges with authors Gerald Tracy and Jack Murphy. During this episode, they delve into the complexities of high-rise firefighting, including history, building construction, fire protection systems, and tactical operations. Listeners will learn about the unique challenges faced b...
In this compelling episode of Generation Engine, guest Clyde Gordon joins hosts Todd Edwards and Anthony Rowett to discuss the profound impact of leadership and legacy in the fire service. From lessons learned on building strong team cultures to transformative mentorship moments, the conversation highlights how small actions can leave lasting impressions on individuals and communities.
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Join Chris Rasmussen, Craig Nelson, and Jeff Wallin on this episode of Tailboard Talk as they dive into the evolving landscape of firefighter training. From the pros and cons of virtual learning platforms to the enduring value of hands-on drills, the hosts explore how fire departments can balance tradition with technology. Hear their takes on the effectiveness of current methods, the role of mandatory trai...
In this episode of The Command Post, hosts Rick Lasky and John Salka deliver a master class in fireground leadership. From the intricacies of effective command post setup to the value of junior firefighter programs, they delve into strategies that will help shape successful operations in the fire service now and in the future. Explore lessons in teamwork, recruitment, and leveraging technology to optimi...
In this episode of Sons of the Flag Radio, Johnnie Yellock II discusses the organization's commitment to supporting burn survivors and advancing fire safety. He talks about the mission, impactful initiatives like go-bag events, and a vision for expanding burn care resources. Hear inspiring stories from the front line, powerful insights from first responders, and a heartfelt dedication to serving veterans, ...
Join Fireground Strategies with Jim Duffy as he hosts Rob DeMarr, Fire Department of New York dispatch supervisor, for a deep dive into the critical role dispatchers play in fire-and-rescue operations.
From handling 911 calls to coordinating emergency responses, this episode reveals behind-the-scenes strategies that keep first responders and civilians safe. Gain insights into the following topics:
· How commu...
Dive into the Perspectives on Leadership podcast with host Steve Shaw as he kicks off 2025 with a compelling conversation featuring Jason Patton. Known for his engaging social media presence and advocacy for mental health in the fire service, Patton shares his journey, the evolution of firefighter communication, and the importance of humor in high-pressure situations.
This episode explores generational s...
Fire Service Court
Join host John Murphy for a discussion about legal challenges. In this episode, he reviews key legal issues that affected the fire service in 2024 and discusses anticipated challenges for 2025.
This episode covers:
Employment law.
ADA compliance.
Emergency response liability.
Regulatory changes.
Cybersecurity.
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Join Larry Conley and the rest of the G.L.U.E. Crew as they sit down with two giants in the fire service: Rick Lasky and Dr. Denis Onieal. In this compelling episode, they discuss the transformative power of education and mentorship. Hear how their personal journeys and unwavering support inspired Larry to pursue higher education, culminating with his master's degree. Find out about the challenges they faced, the importance of cont...
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My Favorite Murder is a true crime comedy podcast hosted by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark. Each week, Karen and Georgia share compelling true crimes and hometown stories from friends and listeners. Since MFM launched in January of 2016, Karen and Georgia have shared their lifelong interest in true crime and have covered stories of infamous serial killers like the Night Stalker, mysterious cold cases, captivating cults, incredible survivor stories and important events from history like the Tulsa race massacre of 1921. My Favorite Murder is part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including historic true crime, comedic interviews and news, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include Buried Bones with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes, That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more.