Welcome to Hot Seat: Fireground Training Talk, where we sit down with leaders, doers, and difference-makers in the fire service. In this episode, we’re joined by Chief Bobby Wells — past chief of Bladensburg, current deputy chief in Frederick County, and a career firefighter in Fairfax County with over 30 years of service. Chief Wells shares his journey through the fire service, lessons from key incidents, and what it takes to lead in today’s fireground environment. Whether you're new to the job or a seasoned officer, this conversation is full of insight and experience worth hearing.