VDFP Podcast

EV Training - Conversation with Committee Director


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Welcome back to the VDFP Podcast! In today's episode, we explore the critical topic of electric and hybrid vehicles with a focus on firefighter safety and public awareness. Our guest is Chief Jasen Dodson from Loudoun County Fire and Rescue, who has extensive experience in fire safety and leads the Emerging Technology Workgroup.

Host Chief Jamey Brads and Chief Dodson discuss Virginia's groundbreaking legislative mandate requiring EV training for all firefighters. They also cover the challenges of lithium-ion batteries, data center safety, and the development of an essential awareness program. Tune in for key insights on how these initiatives are shaping the future of fire safety in the age of emerging technologies. Whether you're in the fire service or simply interested in cutting-edge topics, this episode is packed with valuable information.

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