First Due Command Post Podcast

Kevin Sofen, Director of Innovation at W.S. Darley, sits down with host Tom Louis to discuss current and emerging technologies affecting today's fire service.

Artist Paul Combs sits down with host Tom Louis to discuss his latest projects and provide a glimpse into his "Be The Target" presentation.

Jeff Dill, founder of the Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance, sits down with host Tom Louis for a deep discussion about preventing suicides in the fire service.

Fire Service Legend Dennis Compton sits down with host Tom Louis to share his tremendous wisdom, the importance of getting involved outside of your agency, and the value of introspection for all of us.

Tate Preston, Health and Safety Manager for the James B. Beam Distilling Company shares what's it's like to run a distillery fire and life safety department. There's many similarities to a traditional fire department and there are some unique aspects he'll dive into with host Tom Louis.

Jordan Long of RevitalColorado sits down with host Tom Louis to share the story of this exceptional outdoors-based retreat program for supporting the mental health of first responders.

Retired Fire Chief and noted leader, author, and lecturer Randy Bruegman joins host Tom Louis for a conversation about excellence and leadership for the 21st century fire service.

Industry legend, Gordon Graham, shares his wisdom, candor, and a new legacy project about how and why his seven steps for sharing knowledge can improve any organization, reduce risk, and save lives.

The founder and CEO of First Responder Coaching, Jennifer Anderson, sits down with host Tom Louis to discuss the powerful impact life coaching is having on improving the mental well-being of first responders across the country.

Former Pennsylvania Fire Commissioner Ed Mann sits down with with host Tom Louis to discuss the challenges (sense of identity, mental health, finances, etc.) that we inevitably face when deciding to retire from one of the world's most noble vocations.