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Welcome to another episode of the VDFP Podcast! Today, we have an engaging discussion with Director Brad Creasy, who was appointed by Governor Glenn Youngkin and brings over 26 years of fire and emergency service experience to the Department. Guided by our facilitator, Sandra Parker, and hosted by Chief Jamey Brads, we dive deep into various topics including the critical role of the Department of Fire Programs in training Virginia's firefighters, exciting new initiatives like online testing, and the development of innovative training programs such as thermal imaging. Director Creasy shares his journey from local fire departments to leading a state agency and the impactful changes he's spearheading to enhance Virginia's fire service. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the field, this episode is packed with insights and updates you won't want to miss. Tune in and get inspired by the latest advancements and strategies poised to transform the fire service landscape in Virginia.
The VDFP Podcast will release new episodes on the 1st & 3rd Tuesday of every month,and occasionally a Bonus episode, so be sure to subscribe!
Questions, Comments or Ideas for Podcast Topics? Send an email to: [email protected]
Learn more about the Virginia Department of Fire Programs, visit the VDFP website: www.vafire.com
Follow VDFP on social media: Facebook Instagram X/Twitter LinkedIn
Download a podcast transcript by clicking on this link.
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Welcome to another episode of the VDFP Podcast! Today, we have an engaging discussion with Director Brad Creasy, who was appointed by Governor Glenn Youngkin and brings over 26 years of fire and emergency service experience to the Department. Guided by our facilitator, Sandra Parker, and hosted by Chief Jamey Brads, we dive deep into various topics including the critical role of the Department of Fire Programs in training Virginia's firefighters, exciting new initiatives like online testing, and the development of innovative training programs such as thermal imaging. Director Creasy shares his journey from local fire departments to leading a state agency and the impactful changes he's spearheading to enhance Virginia's fire service. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the field, this episode is packed with insights and updates you won't want to miss. Tune in and get inspired by the latest advancements and strategies poised to transform the fire service landscape in Virginia.
The VDFP Podcast will release new episodes on the 1st & 3rd Tuesday of every month,and occasionally a Bonus episode, so be sure to subscribe!
Questions, Comments or Ideas for Podcast Topics? Send an email to: [email protected]
Learn more about the Virginia Department of Fire Programs, visit the VDFP website: www.vafire.com
Follow VDFP on social media: Facebook Instagram X/Twitter LinkedIn
Download a podcast transcript by clicking on this link.

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