Wildland Fire Lessons With Patricia

Fire Lessons Learned Center Analyst, has been crunching the numbers on chainsaw incidents during the 2016 fire season. Listen in to hea

Travis Dotson discuss emerging numbers and lessons from the year so far. Topics discussed include early season physical training medical emergencies, equipment b

In this episode we tackle the "Contractor's Dilemma" - the idea that contract fire resources face different pressures that make some conversations about assignment ri

s episode we discuss the relationship between lessons and data and why it matters. Along the way we wander through the following topics:C

to "Wag Dodge" it? What does it feel like to realize you are in a bad spot? What are some things you can do to prepare for that moment? In this

uting? Do you acknowledge the risk involved? Chances are you take on more exposure than you realize whenever you "go take a look". Some super dialed-in fol

eighth year in a row that the Wildland Fire Lessons Learned Center has recieved at least one report of a serious burn injury on the leg related to dr

s to fuel geysers, there are many popular misconceptions.True or False:"Fuel geysers only happen when it's hot.”“Fuel geysers only happen wi

In this episode Alex and Travis chat about wildland firefighter burn injuries.Why are they a bigger deal than we might think?What can we do to make sure we get

ught on fire? Yeah - it happens. In this mini-episode we get right to the point - why you need to take a real close look at the underside