Fire Engineering Podcast

Lieutenant Ray McCormack FDNY and Erich Roden from the City of Milwaukee fire department discuss Urban Firefighting tactics.

Join Craig, Jeff, and Dane for this month’s Tailboard Talk with Rob Schnepp and Jason Krusen from the FireSmoke Coalition. The FireSmoke Coalition makes an awesome offer for Tailboard Talk listeners at the end of the show – be sure to stick around and find out what it is! Rob and Jason simplify a complex problem affecting your health – the dangers of smoke and all of the nasty stuff it holds. What can you do for a firefighter suffering from smoke inhalation? Better yet, what is the best way to prevent smoke inhalation? Do you have the tools to treat a firefighter or civilian who suffers from smoke inhalation? Are you giving them the best chance possible for survival? We discuss these questions and more so tune in.

NOTE: PLEASE FAST FORWARD TO 5 MIN 45 SEC (NO SOUND BEFORE THAT!!)  

Chad Sartison discusses a number of topics as they pertain to Recruitment Retention, Funding and Community Support.

Join Capt. Mike Dugan (FDNY) and Capt. Mike Gagliano (Seattle Fire) on Wednesday January 30 at 4:30 PM (Pacific) as they share their knowledge and answer your questions.

In the fire service you either "lead, follow or get out of the way." Pat Nichols & Mark Gregory are definitely leaders. Join them as they discuss training that is both interesting and informational.

Where education meets experience and expertise.  Learn from the decision makers and talk one-on-one with elected leaders.  Being a great firefighter is not good enough!  Politics effect our staffing, budgets and equipment.  Get involved now with Frank Ricci and Chris Pepler.

Where education meets experience and expertise.  Learn from the decision makers and talk one-on-one with elected leaders.  Being a great firefighter is not good enough!  Politics effect our staffing, budgets and equipment.  Get involved now with Frank Ricci and Chris Pepler.

Join Rob Fisher and Ben Fleagle January 25, 2013 (7:30pm EST) as they look at the leadership qualities that make a great company officer. They’ll also be discussing the key principles of leadership. If nothing else…come listen to two guys chat as if they were sitting around the beanery table at shift change - something all great fireman love to do.

Rob is part of the FOOLS International Executive Board and a Lieutenant with the Snohomish County Fire District #7 in Washington State. Ben is president of the Farthest North FOOLS and Captain with University Fire Department in Fairbanks, Alaska.

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Danny Sheridan of Mutual-Aid Training Group discusses the business of training and consulting on the basics of firefighting worldwide.

Fire service attorneys Chip Comstock, John K. Murphy, Brad Pinsky, and Curt Varone discuss legal issues affecting fire training and firefighting.