Jumpseat Radio 025: EMS Extrication with Rom Duckworth   Is this episode of Jumpseat Radio host Ryan Pennington talks with Rom Duckworth about his popular class where he integrates EMS skills into Auto Extrication.  Without a doubt the number one priority at an accident scene is to safe lives and in Rom’s sessions he integrates […]

Jumpseat Radio 024: Medical Mayday with Robby Owens   In this episode of Jumpseat Radio host Ryan Pennington welcomes back “The Average Jake” Robby Owens from Virginia.  Robby is a career lieutenant serving in a medium sized career department in central Virginia.   Robby and Ryan talk about Robby’s class Managing the Medical Mayday and […]

Jumpseat Radio 023: The lost art of the Fire Service In this episode of Jumpseat Radio host Ryan Pennington welcomes Jimm Walsh from VententerSeartch.com onto the show.  Listen in as the two talk about: aggressive Search Techniques Pro-Active Laddering of the buildings, even if NOT on Fire. Tips for each Jumpseat Firefighter to improve their […]

Jumpseat Radio 022: Informal leadership with Chief Rubin   In this episode host Ryan Pennington welcomes back Chief Dennis Rubin.  Ryan and Chief Rubin are recording live from the West Virginia State fireman Association Conference in Vienna WV. Listen in as they discuss how an informal leader can keep things task focused and how you […]

Jumpseat Radio 021: Jumpseat Ready  In this episode of jumpseat Radio host Ryan Pennington reviews the last few weeks of summer and shares some of the teaching points from his class “30 ways to stay Jumpseat Ready”   Listen in as Ryan shares points from this succesful class on how to keep your focus, stay […]

Welcome back to Jumpseat Radio Podcast.  In this weeks podcast host Ryan Pennington sits down with Dennis Rubin. Chief Rubin has served as Fire Chief with multiple large metropolitan cities.  Dennis is a dynamic educator that travels around the world sharing his “Rubes Rules’ In this episode Ryan and Dennis talk about his days on […]

Jumpseat Radio 019: Interview with Billy Goldfeder In this weeks episode of Jumpseat Radio host Ryan Pennington sits down to talk with Chief Billy Goldfeder from the Secret List and FirefighterCloseCalls.com. Topics Covered include:    The History of the Secret List Firefighters and Cancer Base Level Firefighter Training     Listen in to Ryan and […]

Jumpseat Radio 018: Combat ready with Tony Kelleher   In this episode of Jumpseat Radio host Ryan Pennington brings Fire Chief Tony Kelleher on the show to talk about the “Combat Ready” mentality.  Being prepared, committed, and in the right mindset to handle the biggest emergency of your life each time the alarm bell rings […]

Jumpseat Radio: 017  Am I a Truckie Yet?   This week’s Jumpseat Radio Podcast host, Ryan Pennington, reviews some “quick tips” for keeping up with your truck company skills. Having good truck company skills are needed no matter what type of unit you arrive on.   Ryan reviews tips for: Vertical Ventilation Forcible Entry […]

Jumpseat Radio 016: Spicing up your Springtime Drills  In this episode join host Ryan Pennington as he discusses ways to add some no cost variables to your springtime drills to ensure the firefighters they are #jumpseatready!   During this podcast Ryan talks about basic functions with additions of teamwork and communications. 1) Start Simple 2) […]