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Join the U.S. Fire Administration and our nation's fire and emergency medical services experts as we learn to reduce fire and life safety risks to our communities and emergency responders.... more
FAQs about The USFA Podcast:How many episodes does The USFA Podcast have?The podcast currently has 40 episodes available.
April 18, 2024Flagstaff, AZ Wildfire ProgramsPlanning for wildfire is more than preparing your landscape. Many communities have developed innovative programs to help them prepare for, mitigate and thrive after a wildfire....more29minPlay
March 21, 2024Reproductive rights in the fire departmentPlanning for pregnancy in a fire department should start long before you have a pregnant firefighter. Learn how the Pregnant Worker Fairness Act and Pump Act impact firefighter rights....more28minPlay
February 15, 2024EMS at USFAIn 2022, there were 32 million incidents. At a minimum, 65% of them are emergency medical service-related responses....more29minPlay
January 18, 2024A conversation with the U.S. Fire AdministratorOn this episode, we speak with Fire Administrator Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell to recap 2023 accomplishments and discuss USFA priorities for 2024....more27minPlay
December 21, 2023You Belong: Improving leadership and mental health in the fire houseBattalion Chief Dena Ali discusses how leadership sets the tone for mental health and resilience in the fire house....more34minPlay
November 16, 2023Understanding the importance of cultural burningOn this episode of the USFA Podcast, Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell interviews Margo Robbins, executive director of the Cultural Fire Management Council. Ms Robbins explains how the Yurok Tribe uses cultural burning to maintain a healthy ecosystem....more31minPlay
October 19, 2023Join the National Firefighter RegistryOn this episode of the USFA Podcast, Dr. Kenneth Fent explains the National Firefighter Registry and how registering can help us understand and reduce cancer in firefighters. Together, we can have a lasting impact on the fire service....more22minPlay
September 21, 2023Learn how Austin FD is teaching the community about wildfire preparednessAustin FD reminds residents they live in a fire-adapted ecosystem, so they must be prepared for wildfire....more28minPlay
August 17, 2023Incident Command System (ICS) is an essential component of all-hazard incident responseOn this episode of The USFA Podcast, Chief David Downey talks about ICS and how it has been foundational for every type of incident or event in Miami-Dade....more22minPlay
July 20, 2023Adapting to extreme heat to be #SummerReadyOn this special episode of The USFA Podcast, Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell interviews Chief Mary Cameli and Assistant Chief James Johnson from Mesa Fire and Medical Department and Assistant Chief Tim Kreis from Phoenix Fire Department to about how they are adapting to the extreme heat in the U.S....more25minPlay
FAQs about The USFA Podcast:How many episodes does The USFA Podcast have?The podcast currently has 40 episodes available.