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TC PODCAST W/ JON HEAD Jonathan Testa, aka Jon Head, is a DJ and producer born in Naples in 1984 and currently based in Milan. He began his DJ career in the early 2000s, mixing old-school techno vinyl in small underground clubs in Naples. In 2023, he released his first EP, "Naples At Night," on Attitude Recordings, a Neapolitan label he is a member together Xqte, DJ Fast, and RideOn. 2026 marked a significant step in his career as a producer, releasing the "Broken Bells EP" on the historic Planet Rhythm label, receiving feedback from artists such as Grace Dahl, DJ Plant Texture, Kaiserdisco, DJ Bone, Fireground, Elli Acula, Paula Cazenave, Pacou, Pan Pot, Cravo, Marco Bailey, Dax J, and more. His DJ sets are a dive into the past blending with the present, just like his productions. Oldschool sounds and tribal grooves envelop you in an underground atmosphere, unconventional and full of nostalgia for times gone by. TRACKLIST: 1. Fumiya Tanaka - Antibody 2. Joey Beltram - Awaken 3. Umek - Cmeda 4. Confidential Recipe - Gimme Ya 5. Green Velvet - La La Land (Dave Clarke Remix) 6. The Subjective - Tremmer 7. UK Gold - Agent Wood 8. Umek - Endlich Funfzig (Umek Remix) 9. Gaetano Parisio - Statica C 10. Dj Funk - Run UK 11. Samuel Sanders - Cyclone 12. Dj Urban - You Work It (Joey Beltram Remix) 13. Hardcell & Grindvik - Square 14. Tomaz, Filterheadz - Sunshine 15. Paula Cazenave - Phat Tool 16. Surgeon - Badger Bite 17. The Advent - Recreate (Umek Remix) Follow JON HEAD here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JonHeadJ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jon__head Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/jonheadj
Mind The Gap #508 — Techno Special! Show: Mind The Gap Artist: J Zed Air Date: 7 June 2026 Genre: Techno / Breakbeat / Drum & Bass I'm featuring my first techno special of the year featuring lush sonic landscapes, broken beats, and heavy synth tunes by Hodge, Stenny, EMan, Fireground, and more during an EXTENDED First 30 Mix, which, if you're new here, is approximately 30 minutes of all the essential tunes I'm listening to at the moment…after that, it's a quick jaunt to drum n bass land where I've got tracks from Ink & Sin, ASC, and MoMA Ready, before closing it out in my chillout DISC 2 segment with a mesmerizing tune by K-LONE! Tracklist: Shlomi Aber — Schema — Schema EP — CLR Zenker Brothers — Unite And Conquer — IT075-Illusion — Ilian Tape Sister Zo — Ashes — The Purge — 3024 Escaflowne — Battalion Beat — Hydration — self-release on Bandcamp Hodge — Bumper — Smoke Screen/Bumper — fabric Records Stenny — Sharp Fragments — ITLP-Sharp Fragments— Ilian Tape EMan — Midnight Bath — Kapara — SK_Eleven 1morning — Quarter Inch — IT076-Because I Told You So — Ilian Tape Fireground — Smile As One — IT072-Smile As One — Ilian Tape MoMA Ready — IMPERIAL — BODY 25 — Haus of ALTR Ink + Sin — Lawless Terrain — Static Contrast — Architecture Recordings ASC — Switch — ASC & Skanna-Switch/Beyond Time — Over/Shadow K-LONE — someone else — sorry I thought you were someone else — Incienso (EU) Originally broadcast on Data Transmission Radio. Listen live and explore the archive: https://radio.datatransmission.co
Novedades: K Wata, Ikonika, Heavee, Lolina, Joe Milli, Asna, Khotin, Luca Lozano, Kaval, Coido & Traka, Fireground, Skrillex & Randomer & BlawanDisco de la semana: Basic RhythmEspecial: French House (2)La Perla: Soft CellEscuchar audio
Building an effective incident organization is one of the most important things an Incident Commander can do to maintain span of control, reduce radio traffic, and allow multiple tactical objectives to be addressed simultaneously.But many officers struggle with questions like:• When should the incident be divided?• How should divisions or groups be assigned?• What responsibilities should tactical supervisors manage?In this episode, Nick, Sean Donovan, and Floyd Wise discuss practical concepts and systems for organizing the fireground, assigning division or group supervisors, and managing tactical priorities across the incident.The conversation also covers common mistakes, how they develop, and more effective ways to structure the incident so operations remain disciplined, organized, and effective.
On this episode, Nick breaks down why adaptability is the most critical skill on the fireground. From anticipating changing conditions to making fast, effective decisions under pressure, this is about staying ahead of the chaos—not reacting to it.Train with intent. Lead with clarity. Adapt faster than the fire.
Alle Links in den Shownotes. Wollt ihr mit uns die Alben des Monats hören? Carla dal Forno - Confessions Durch sie wurde vernebelter Leftfield-Pop mit minimalistischem Post-Punk- und Dub-Einschlag zu seinem eigenen Genre. Ihrem eigenen Genre. Und dann schreibt sie solch wunderschöne Sätze wie: »Sometimes I miss you when I am feeling bored.« . Treeboy & Arc - GOOSE Die neue britische Gitarrenmusik ist in der zweiten Reihe angekommen. Aber ist das wirklich schlimm und ist Innovation wichtiger als Hits? Seefeel - Sol.Hz Sie waren die erste "Gitarrenband", die in den 90ern zum Label WARP wanderte. Kaum jemand hat sich in so kurzer Zeit so radikal neu erfunden. Ruhen sie sich darauf jetzt aus und was kann das erneute Comeback? Lone - Hyperphantasia Seit anderthalb Dekaden ist der bunte, ravige House des Briten Sonnenscheimagnet. Auf dem neuen Album schraubt er jetzt kräftig an der Intensität und auch am Kitsch. Für wen ist das eigentlich? Makthaverskan - Glass Bones Worauf man sich verlassen kann? Alle vier bis fünf Jahre kommen die Schwed*innen von Makthaverskan mit jangly Post-Punkt und Dream Pop zurück, der weiß, wie das mit den Melodien funktioniert. Dazu empfehlen wir neue Musik von Loraine James, Untold, Gigi Girls, Upsammy & Valentina Magaletti, Polygonia uvm. Setlist: – [00:00:00] Intro + Zuletzt gehört: ESC-Songs und MJ Guider – [00:05:24] Carla dal Forno - Confession – [00:16:54] Playlist Part 1: Softcult, Loraine James, Nature Morte, Trex – [00:22:32] Treeboy & Arc - Goose – [00:36:39] Seefeel - Sol.Hz – [00:47:38] Playlist Part 2: Gigi Girls, Bound By Endogamy, Alix Perez, Fireground – [00:52:16] Lone - Hyperphantasia – [01:03:58] Makhtaverskan - Glass & Bones – [01:13:01] Playlist Part 3: Upsammy & Valentina Magaletti, Submarine, Polygonia, Untold – Jetzt auf Spotify abonnieren. Neue Songs für die Playlist: Carla dal Forno - Under The Covers Softcult - Pill To Swallow Loraine James - In A Rut Nature Morte - BLUE Trex - Wipe the Page Treeboy & Arc - Hangnail Seefeel - Ever No Way Gigi Girls - Baci al Sole Bound by Endogamy - Never Wake Up Again Alix Perez - Cape Reinga Fireground - Elisir Lone - Triton Makthaverskan - Glass and Bones Upsammy & Valentina Magaletti - Superimposed Submarine - Grounding Polygonia - Ceaseless Motion Untold - It's Not My Fault but It Is My Problem
In this episode of The Firefighters Podcast, we explore incident command, cognition and the art of decision making on the fireground. This is not just a conversation for commanders. It is for every firefighter, because every person on the incident ground is making decisions that shape outcomes. From situational awareness and recognition primed decision making to THINCS, decision controls, stress, fear, ego, culture and command mindset, this episode looks at how firefighters think under pressure, how good decisions are built, how poor decisions emerge, and why the future of firefighter safety depends on cognitive agility, self awareness and the ability to think clearly in chaos. Get this as an article CLICK HEREAccess all episodes, documents, GIVEAWAYS & debriefs HEREPodcast Apparel, Hoodies, Flags, Mugs HERE Please check out our Partners supporting this episode areWilliam Wood Watches - Discount code FFPODCAST gives the user 10% off full range on websiteFIRST TACTICAL- tactical gear for elite operatorsGORE-TEX Professional ClothingMSA The Safety CompanyJAFCOIDEXFIRE & EVACUATION SERVICE LTD Send us Fan MailSupport the show***The views expressed in this episode are those of the individual speakers. Our partners are not responsible for the content of this episode and does not warrant its accuracy or completeness.***Please support the podcast and its future by clicking HERE and joining our Patreon Crew
Run it Red 132 is here. Some serious stuff from Lewis Fautzi, Sera J, Rene Wise & Ignez, Decka, Yazmin, Fireground and many more in this episode. Full tracklist is below, so please check out the artists and labels. As always, much love for tuning in! Hit the charity links if you can, too... Charity Link: fanlink.tv/Charities Spotify Playlist: bit.ly/RUNITREDSPOTIFY Upcoming tour dates: bit.ly/BenSimsBIT BEN SIMS pres RUN IT RED 132. April 2026 (SC) 1. Avant.OCS - Deflection. Dynamic Reflection 2. Ket Robinson - Intro Rhythm Drums. KR 3. OPS - Twerk Alone. Truncate 4. Private Press - Hit Em. Unreleased 5. Andrei Morant - Ambrose. Antimodus 6. Lester Fitzpatrick - Slo Mo Pt 2. Chicago Jaxxx 7. Lewis Fautzi - Zona Neutra. Hayes 8. Resonances (IT) & Raftek - Drifter. Contempo 9. Sera J - The Dive. Hardgroove (Forthcoming) 10. The Miller - Swiss. H-Productions 11. Rene Wise & Ignez - Anjos (Norbak Remix). The Third Man 12. Translate - Crysa. Speculations LTD 13. Xqte - Groove Farm. Planet Rhythm 14. DJ Dextro - Transwarp. Illegal Alien 15. Fhase 87 - Tribal Variations. Hardgroove (Forthcoming) 16. M29 - Hyperloop. Planet Rhythm 17. Phil Berg - Abyss. SK_eleven 18. Phara - Strike3. PH 19. Gary Holldman - Tribe. Kantrasta 20. Parano - Smile For The Camera Guys. TH Tar Hallow 21. Xqte - Mono Conga. Planet Rhythm 22. Introversion - Duff. Positive Source 23. Private Press - Ghost Tunnel. Unreleased 24. Joton - Sombras de Paso. Fanzine 25. Electric Rescue - Culture Drum. Symbolism (Forthcoming) 26. Andy Martin - Afrofuturism. Disapora Echoes 27. Mathys Lenne - The Poet And The Muse. Mord 28. Jeff Cochran - Diss-Associated. Format 416 29. Sera J - Generation X. Hardgroove (Forthcoming) 30. Fhase 87 - Organa. Symbolism (Forthcoming) 31. Stroef - 50y50p. Boomstraat 1818 32. Truncate - MSSVX909. Synthetik 33. Decka - Interchannel. Semantica 34. Philippe Petit - Blast. Symbolism (Forthcoming) 35. Pyramidal Decode - 99. Warm Up 36. Aero - Stopping Point. MYRYRS 37. Mattia Dambrosio - Fondamenta. Planet Rhythm 38. Trunkline - Hex. Hardgroove (Forthcoming) 39. Fhase 87 - Sun In The UK (Sims Edit). Hardgroove (Forthcoming) 40. Third Person - Person Seven. R&S 41. Seddig - Unfazed. Symbolism 42. Luca Maniaci - Mirrors. Collapse 43. Moteka - Klynth 1 Symbolism (Forthcoming) 44. Jay Denham - Infinity. UKR 45. Lewis Fautzi - Entropia. Hayes 46. Xqte - Pulse Work. Planet Rhythm 47. Decka - When Time Stopped. Semantica 48. Kike Pravda - Guided by Light . Semantica 49. Stipp & Sandrien - Corrie. Token 50. Rkay - Hustle. Float 51. Private Press - Just Groovin. Unreleased 52. Andrei Morant - Atrophy. Antimodus 53. Yazmin - Make A Noise, Make It Loud. Hardgroove 54. Sev Dah & Alexander Kowalski - Ostward. Fanzine 55. The N.G. Project - Peekaboo. UKR 56. Traxman - On Da Mind. UKR 57. D.J. Grant - Beat'n For The Kids. UKR 58. Billy Turner - False Eutopia. Edit Select 59. Moteka - Klynth 3 Symbolism (Forthcoming) 60. PRSPCTV aka XENTRIX - Wrong Step. Children of Tomorrow 61. Mal Hombre - Critical Velocity. Token 62. Kucera & Delayed Sentence - F1R3 DR1LL. Symbolism (Forthcoming) 63. Fireground - The Way. Tresor 64. Uncertain & Mark Williams - Floorwax (Alexander Johansson & Mattias Fridell Remix). GND 65. Rene Wise - Kanga. DKMNTL-UFO 66. Translate - Praxis. Speculations LTD 67. Luca Accardi - Monazite (Offgrid Remix). Planet Rhythm 68. AeFe - Consciusly. Fanzine 69. Karkossyn - No Fuss. Erosion 70. Dany Rodriguez - Treasure. EPM Music 71. Kodama - Humanoid (JSPRV35 Remix). Planet Rhythm 72. Marco Effe & Dario Mass - The Light Was Silent. Planet Rhythm
Un nuevo 808 en Radio Castilla-La Mancha llega para descubrirnos los últimos sonidos de Actress junto a Suzanne Ciani, Fort Romeau o Fireground entre muchos otros. Pone en marcha el Generador de Ideas junto al ingeniero geológico Javier Lillo Ramos para conocer cómo el agua puede ser utilizada como arma de guerra y Castora Herz estará Al Habla presentando su nuevo álbum: “cien años de Castora”. La Lista I: Ten Walls x Igoris Lobanovas - Dreaming (Extended Mix) [RuneMark] Audiojack - Forward Motion [Gruuv] Actress & Suzanne Ciani - Concräte Waves London B1 [Werkdiscs] Los Pulpitos - Squidler [Crammed Discs] R.M.K - Long Way From Home [Fossil Archive] Al Habla: Castora Herz pres. “Cien años de Castora”. La Lista II: Castora - Mudanza Placid Angels - Tides Alternate [Oath] Butane x Andras Toth - For The Culture [Extrasketch] rRoxymore - Reconnect [traverse] Photay - Always Open (Falle's Roots) (Photay Remix) [United Freedom Collective] Vincent Casanova - Gen X (Extended Mix) [HEISENBERG] Main Phase & Talons - Connect [First Touch Archives] La Lista III: Samo DJ - Third Guitar [Studio Barnhus] Mastrapa - Serene [Science Cult] Fort Romeau - Come Closer [Cin Cin Records] Maurizio Cascella - Disegno 2 (Luigi Tozzi Spiral Mix) [Concrete Records] Trustee - Robbery [unknown - untitled] Blue Hour - Crimson Delta [Blue Hour] Generador de Ideas: El agua, arma de guerra. Con Javier Lillo Ramos. La Lista IV: Vakula - Drum Time [Oath] Fireground - The Way [Tresor] Talismann - Eyes Don't Cry [Talismann] Midland - In The Mood For Love [Graded] DJ Dextro - Tantooine [Ilegal Alien] Nicola Cruz - Telemagenta [Kalahari Oyster Cult] Arpy Brown & Kapote - The Phunk Biz [Toy Tonics]
How could they not see it coming? It's a common knee-jerk reaction to news or incident reports about calls that went south. But Dr. Rich Gasaway — a former fire chief and the founder of Situational Awareness Matters — cautions against judgment, emphasizing that it can be extremely difficult to see the red flags flying around us, as stress compromises decision-making during high-risk situations. You have to train your brain through mental rehearsals so you're able to go beyond simply having your head on a swivel to being able to predict what will happen next — and make the right decision for yourself and your crew. This episode of the Better Every Shift Podcast is sponsored by TheFireStore. Learn more about getting the gear you need at prices you can afford by visiting TheFireStore. Email bettereveryshift@firerescue1.com to share your feedback.
Tue, Mar 3 4:35 PM → 5:35 PM Working high rise fire at 20 N Tower Rd. unincorporated Oakbrook IL covered by York Center Fire Protection Dist. Fireground. Radio Systems: - DuPage County Starcom21
Smoke inhalation is the most common cause of fire-related deaths. Fire victims are exposed to toxic gases like hydrogen cyanide and carbon monoxide. High levels of cyanide can cause rapid symptoms like confusion, breathing problems and collapse. The body's cells can't use oxygen efficiently, which can quickly lead to cellular death and organ failure, so rapid treatment is vital. CYANOKITS containing the powerful and effective antidote to cyanide, hydroxocobalamin, have been carried by our FDNY ALS Units and EMS officers since 2008. In late 2020, REMAC protocols changed, requiring all ALS units in New York City to carry the kits. And lives have been saved. Captain Randy Li welcomes EMS Special Operations Command's Captain Joseph Spinelli to the podcast to discuss this life-saving treatment.
Send a textJosh Blum, Chris Stewart and John Vance look at how disciplined size-up and tight language reveal true critical factors and shape an incident action plan that works. We share tools for integrating risk management into strategy, avoiding busy work, and matching tactics to real resources.• why critical factors drive the incident action plan• three core size‑up questions that focus decisions• standard terms for fire conditions and why they matter• 360 and interior reports as continuous size‑up• overlaying risk management on strategy in real time• aligning tactics with actual staffing and capability• stopping duplication, avoiding busy work, keeping crews safe• leadership that prevents bad outcomes and sets clear limitsJoin us live March 11, 2026 for the instructor webinar on the download center and Blue Card resources. Sign up via the show notes to watch live, ask questions, or get the on‑demand replay. Sign up here: https://streamyard.com/watch/28zvKcGuWhZQBuy “Timeless Tactical Truths from Alan Brunacini” at bshifter.com in our store for only $10!This episode was recorded on February 27, 2026.For Waldorf University Blue Card credit and discounts: https://www.waldorf.edu/blue-card/For free command and leadership support, check out bshifter.comSign up for the B Shifter Buckslip, our free weekly newsletter here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/fmgs92N/BuckslipShop B Shifter here: https://bshifter.myshopify.comAll of our links here: https://linktr.ee/BShifterThanks for listening - please subscribe and give us your support!
In this episode recorded live at the International Fire Instructors Workshop 2026 in Australia, you'll hear from Edward Hartin as he explores fireground sensemaking and decision making for the station officer. Drawing on more than fifty years in the fire service and decades at chief officer level, Ed takes us inside the cognitive process that underpins command. How initial cues shape your frame of reference before you even arrive. Why experience alone is not expertise. And how deliberate practice through Tactical Decision Games builds the pattern recognition, risk assessment and coordination skills that actually show up when conditions deteriorate.This episode forms part of the IFIW Australia mini-series and was recorded in a live working environment, so what you hear is raw and authentic. The series is supported by Enduro Protect and De Wipe, two organisations focused on reducing occupational exposure risks in realistic training environments. Enduro Protect's particulate blocking range and De Wipe's decontamination wipes are practical tools designed to protect firefighters from harmful contaminants while continuing to develop operational competence. Links to both, along with Ed's downloadable presentation, can be found in the episode notes.Connect with Ed HEREFind Command Competence HEREFor those undertaking professional development, CPD is available for listening to this episode through the Institute of Fire Engineers - email membership@ife.org.auYou can also download the full presentation using the link HEREPROTECT YOURSELF IN LIVE FIRE WITH ENDURO PROTECT & DE-WIPE Access all episodes, documents, GIVEAWAYS & debriefs HEREJoin me at Blue Light Show in London in JulyPodcast Apparel, Hoodies, Flags, Mugs HERE our partners supporting this episode.GORE-TEX Professional ClothingFIRST TACTICAL- tactical gear for elite operatorsMSA The Safety CompanyJAFCOIDEXFIRE & EVACUATION SERVICE LTD Send a textSupport the show***The views expressed in this episode are those of the individual speakers. Our partners are not responsible for the content of this episode and does not warrant its accuracy or completeness.*** Please support the podcast and its future by clicking HERE and joining our Patreon Crew
Today's conversation is with Bob Palestrant, a firefighter, emergency manager and author of Never on a 10, whose career spans more than four decades across nursing, paramedicine, frontline firefighting, urban search and rescue, aviation firefighting and homeland security. Bob spent over twenty years working in one of the busiest battalions in North America, deployed with Florida Task Force 1 including Ground Zero after 9/11, and later held senior leadership roles coordinating responses to aviation disasters, mass casualty incidents, major hurricanes and terrorism related events. This episode is grounded in lived experience where decisions carried real consequences for real people.This is not a highlight reel and it is not a nostalgia exercise. It is an honest, wide ranging discussion about physical readiness, mental health, leadership under pressure, recruitment standards, accountability and firehouse culture. We talk about close calls, outdated systems that still put firefighters at risk, the responsibility leaders carry for their crews and why mentorship and paying it forward matter more than rank or reputation. This episode was recorded earlier in the year and released later than planned, but the timing does not dilute the message. These lessons are earned, unfiltered and absolutely worth the wait.Access all episodes, documents, GIVEAWAYS & debriefs HEREPodcast Apparel, Hoodies, Flags, Mugs HERE our partners supporting this episode.GORE-TEX Professional ClothingFIRST TACTICAL- tactical gear for elite operatorsMSA The Safety CompanyJAFCOIDEXFIRE & EVACUATION SERVICE LTD HAIX Footwear - Get offical podcast discount on HAIX HEREXendurance - to hunt performance & endurance 20% off HERE with code ffp20Send us a textSupport the show***The views expressed in this episode are those of the individual speakers. Our partners are not responsible for the content of this episode and does not warrant its accuracy or completeness.*** Please support the podcast and its future by clicking HERE and joining our Patreon Crew
This episode goes deep into the reality of fire behaviour as it actually shows up on the fireground, not the simplified version many of us were taught early on. Matt and I talk about how modern fuels, building design and ventilation have changed the speed and violence of fire development, why smoke is often the biggest killer in the room, and how firefighters still get caught out by flow paths, rapid fire development and unseen pyrolysis. We get into high rise and complex buildings, wildfire versus structural thinking, decision making under pressure, and the gap that still exists between contemporary fire science and legacy doctrine. This is a practical conversation aimed squarely at improving how firefighters read fire, make decisions, and stay alive when the margins are thin and the consequences are high.Matt Davis is a Station Officer with the Tasmania Fire Service and a twenty one year veteran of the job, with deep experience across structural firefighting, wildfire, fire investigation, and instructor development. He has led strike teams on campaign fires, developed high rise and complex building training at an organisational level, and delivered fire behaviour education to firefighters, volunteers and specialist agencies across Australia and internationally. Alongside his operational career, Matt is the creator of one of the most respected fire behaviour education channels on YouTube, known for breaking down complex fire science into clear, honest and usable lessons. He brings academic rigour, operational credibility and a calm refusal to accept nonsense, making this conversation one every firefighter, instructor and officer should spend time with.Find Matts YOUTUBE HEREAccess all episodes, documents, GIVEAWAYS & debriefs HEREPodcast Apparel, Hoodies, Flags, Mugs HEREPODCAST GIFT - FREE subscription to essential Firefighting publications HERE A big thanks to our partners for supporting this episode.GORE-TEX Professional ClothingMSA The Safety CompanyJAFCOIDEXFIRE & EVACUATION SERVICE LTD HAIX Footwear - Get offical podcast discount on HAIX HEREXendurance - to hunt performance & endurance 20% off HERE with code ffp20Lyfe Linez - Get Functional Hydration FUEL for FIREFIGHTERS, Clean no sugar for daily hydraSend us a textSupport the show***The views expressed in this episode are those of the individual speakers. Our partners are not responsible for the content of this episode and does not warrant its accuracy or completeness.*** Please support the podcast and its future by clicking HERE and joining our Patreon Crew
On this episode, Nick breaks down the simple truth that bullshit in the firehouse equals bullshit on the fireground. The habits, communication, discipline, and culture we allow inside the station show up when it counts most—during real emergencies. If we tolerate shortcuts, laziness, or poor preparation in quarters, it will translate into missed assignments, chaos, and safety risks at an incident.Nick talks culture, leadership, training, accountability, and mindset—and how small, everyday actions build big results. Strong crews build strong firegrounds. Weak firehouse habits become dangerous when lives are on the line. The solution? Clean up the nonsense, raise the standard, and stay ready.
Inside the Lancashire Tactical Firefighting Summit: A Four-Part Series on Modern Firefighting.In episode two, Station Officer Gerard Mann of Fire Rescue Victoria builds on Dan's analysis by shifting the focus to how a fire service thinks strategically, tactically and culturally. Drawing on sixteen years across operations, training and doctrine development, Gerard lays out a simple but powerful framework that connects strategy, tactics, tasks and techniques. He explains why leadership alone can't deliver excellence, why capability lives at task and technique level, and why modern services need a unified operational language if they want predictable performance under pressure.Gerard also tackles the legal and ethical realities facing today's fire services. Following the death of Firefighter Isabella Nash and Australia's first operational manslaughter case, he explains why doctrine and training must be defensible, documented and aligned with real-world practice. From practitioner-written doctrine to bite-sized training modules and consistent instructor development, Gerard shows what an integrated, modern firefighting system actually looks like. This episode gives listeners the “how” behind building a service that can think and act as one.Access all episodes, documents, GIVEAWAYS & debriefs HEREPodcast Apparel, Hoodies, Flags, Mugs HEREPODCAST GIFT - FREE subscription to essential Firefighting publications HERE A big thanks to our partners for supporting this episode.GORE-TEX Professional ClothingMSA The Safety CompanyIDEXFIRE & EVACUATION SERVICE LTD HAIX Footwear - Get offical podcast discount on HAIX HEREXendurance - to hunt performance & endurance 20% off HERE with code ffp20Lyfe Linez - Get Functional Hydration FUEL for FIREFIGHTERS, Clean no sugar for daily hydration. 80% of people live dehydratedSend us a textSupport the show***The views expressed in this episode are those of the individual speakers. Our partners are not responsible for the content of this episode and does not warrant its accuracy or completeness.*** Please support the podcast and its future by clicking HERE and joining our Patreon Crew
Inside the Lancashire Tactical Firefighting Summit: A Four-Part Series on Modern Firefighting.In part one of this mini series, Dan Stephens breaks down the findings from his cumulative inspection of all three Welsh fire and rescue services, focusing on operational effectiveness at domestic dwelling fires. He walks through three years of data, nearly fifteen hundred dwelling fires per year and reveals the patterns that emerge when you strip away assumptions. From the true prevalence of fuel-controlled fires, to the widespread misreporting of “well alight,” to the over-reliance on nineteen millimetre hose reels even in post-flashover environments, Dan shows how these decisions shape firefighter survivability, civilian outcomes and the scale of avoidable damage.He also highlights the human factors at play: the limits of experiential learning, the legacy of outdated and conflicting operational policies, and the lack of clarity around what “good” looks like on the fireground. Dan doesn't point the finger at firefighters. Instead, he shows where the system has failed them and why now is the moment to rebuild doctrine, training and operational expectations properly. This opening episode sets the tone for the full series. Honest analysis, shared learning and a clear push for capability built on evidence rather than folklore.Access all episodes, documents, GIVEAWAYS & debriefs HEREPodcast Apparel, Hoodies, Flags, Mugs HEREPODCAST GIFT - FREE subscription to essential Firefighting publications HERE A big thanks to our partners for supporting this episode.GORE-TEX Professional ClothingMSA The Safety CompanyIDEXFIRE & EVACUATION SERVICE LTD HAIX Footwear - Get offical podcast discount on HAIX HEREXendurance - to hunt performance & endurance 20% off HERE with code ffp20Lyfe Linez - Get Functional Hydration FUEL for FIREFIGHTERS, Clean no sugar for daily hydration. 80% of people live dehydratedSend us a textSupport the show***The views expressed in this episode are those of the individual speakers. Our partners are not responsible for the content of this episode and does not warrant its accuracy or completeness.*** Please support the podcast and its future by clicking HERE and joining our Patreon Crew
The fellas talk about the safety culture in the fire service and how it has possibly handicapped firefighters from doing their jobs and stopped officers from making tactical decisions on critical events.
Joined on this episode by none other than Paul Watlington—fireground tactician, company officer mentor, and all-around training junkie. We're diving into the engineer position and what the fire service is getting right and what it is getting wrong. We'll talk about the mindset it takes to run a high-performing engine company, how to keep your edge without burning out, and the fine art of staying humble while still owning the room. And of course, the best laid plans as always were hijacked by the live audience and their killer questions. Enjoy the episode!
In this episode, Pete sits down once again with Watch Manager Mike “Stacko” Stachowicz GIFIRE a UK firefighter, international fire behaviour instructor, and long-time friend of the podcast to unpack his experiences from IFIW (International Fire Instructor's Workshop) 2025. From live burns and tactical experiments in Colorado to conversations with global leaders like Andy Starnes, James Mendoza, John McDonough, and Keith Stakes from UL FSRI, Mike brings a firsthand look at the science, strategy, and mindset shaping modern firefighting.Together, Pete and Mike dig into what's changing on the fireground: the ongoing debate over hose sizes, advances in ventilation and water mapping, and how global collaboration is helping the UK fire service evolve its approach to training, welfare, and leadership. It's raw, technical, and unfiltered for a deep dive into how international lessons translate into real-world performance for the crews on the ground.Access all episodes, documents, GIVEAWAYS & debriefs HEREPodcast Apparel, Hoodies, Flags, Mugs HEREPODCAST GIFT - FREE subscription to essential Firefighting publications HERE A big thanks to our partners for supporting this episode.GORE-TEX Professional ClothingMSA The Safety CompanyIDEXFIRE & EVACUATION SERVICE LTD HAIX Footwear - Get offical podcast discount on HAIX HEREXendurance - to hunt performance & endurance 20% off HERE with code ffp20Lyfe Linez - Get Functional Hydration FUEL for FIREFIGHTERS, Clean no sugar for daily hydration. 80% of people live dehydratedSend us a textSupport the show***The views expressed in this episode are those of the individual speakers. Our partners are not responsible for the content of this episode and does not warrant its accuracy or completeness.*** Please support the podcast and its future by clicking HERE and joining our Patreon Crew
In Part Two of our National Breathing Apparatus Challenge collaboration, we step behind the smoke to hear from the people who design, assess, and drive one of the UK fire service's most respected events. After following ten operational crews through their thirty minute, two fire, three casualty scenario in Part One, this episode turns the focus to the organisers and assessors — the experts who build the realism, set the pressure, and define what good looks like on the fireground.They share how the Challenge is created, what assessors look for during each phase, and what trends they're seeing in firefighter performance across the country. From scenario design to decision-making under stress, this conversation reveals how the National BA Challenge continues to raise the bar for competence, safety, and professional development in the UK fire and rescue service.Access all episodes, documents, GIVEAWAYS & debriefs HEREPodcast Apparel, Hoodies, Flags, Mugs HEREPODCAST GIFT - FREE subscription to essential Firefighting publications HERE A big thanks to our partners for supporting this episode.GORE-TEX Professional ClothingMSA The Safety CompanyIDEXFIRE & EVACUATION SERVICE LTD HAIX Footwear - Get offical podcast discount on HAIX HEREXendurance - to hunt performance & endurance 20% off HERE with code ffp20Lyfe Linez - Get Functional Hydration FUEL for FIREFIGHTERS, Clean no sugar for daily hydration. 80% of people live dehydratedSend us a textSupport the show***The views expressed in this episode are those of the individual speakers. Our partners are not responsible for the content of this episode and does not warrant its accuracy or completeness.*** Please support the podcast and its future by clicking HERE and joining our Patreon Crew
Send us a textIn this episode we explore the work and world of Australian artist John R Walker, a painter who invites us to experience the land as a living and layered presence rather than just a view. Born in Sydney in 1957 and now based in Braidwood, New South Wales, Walker's journey has taken him from city life to a deep engagement with rural environments. His art connects ecology, geology, and memory, revealing what he calls “the experience of being in country.”Walker is known for his large and immersive paintings that map the rhythms and histories of the Australian landscape. His brushwork traces erosion, fire, and growth, capturing both the slow movement of geological time and the immediate sensations of walking through a place. In his Fireground series he responded to the devastation and regeneration of bushfires, showing both the destruction and renewal that shape the land.Over more than thirty years, Walker has exhibited widely in Australia and overseas. His paintings are held in major collections including the National Gallery of Australia. His exhibition Journeys and Return at the Orange Regional Gallery in 2023 and 2024 confirmed his reputation as one of the leading painters of country in Australia.In our conversation we discuss how Walker balances materials and philosophy, how walking shapes his art, and why he believes landscape painting today must also tell ecological stories.John is represented by Utopia Art in Sydney Thanks John
In this episode, we head straight to the heart of the 2025 National Breathing Apparatus Challenge where teams of operational UK firefighters went head-to-head in a simulated high-pressure incident: smoke issuing from a rented property, three persons unaccounted for, and two seats of fire to tackle within thirty minutes. Armed with one fire truck & five firefighters each crew faced the same scenario but delivered different results.I sat down with the crews for some for raw, unfiltered hot debriefs with firefighters from Buckinghamshire, Norfolk, London Fire Brigade, West Yorkshire, Kent, Shropshire, Merseyside, Greater Manchester, Tyne and Wear, Scotland, and Gloucestershire. Together they explore how variations in kit, tactics, and service procedures shaped their outcomes and what those differences reveal about firefighting in the UK today. This is not just about competition; it's about collaboration, reflection, and professional growth.Access all episodes, documents, GIVEAWAYS & debriefs HEREPodcast Apparel, Hoodies, Flags, Mugs HEREPODCAST GIFT - FREE subscription to essential Firefighting publications HERE A big thanks to our partners for supporting this episode.GORE-TEX Professional ClothingMSA The Safety CompanyIDEXFIRE & EVACUATION SERVICE LTD HAIX Footwear - Get offical podcast discount on HAIX HEREXendurance - to hunt performance & endurance 20% off HERE with code ffp20Lyfe Linez - Get Functional Hydration FUEL for FIREFIGHTERS, Clean no sugar for daily hydration. 80% of people live dehydratedSend us a textSupport the show***The views expressed in this episode are those of the individual speakers. Our partners are not responsible for the content of this episode and does not warrant its accuracy or completeness.*** Please support the podcast and its future by clicking HERE and joining our Patreon Crew
On this episode, Nick breaks down the difference and similarities of strength training versus flexibility training and answers the questions - which one is more important? Nick further discusses why it is important to train in both areas and ways to incorporate them into your workout regime.
Over the next week we'll be rolling out a special mini-series recorded live at the Emergency Services Show a collaboration with Catherine and the ESS team. The show is one of Europe's leading gathering for the blue light community: over 16,000+ professionals from fire, police, ambulance, search & rescue and support sectors. ESS showcases 500+ leading exhibitors, thousands of response innovations, live demonstrations, immersive training zones, and CPD-accredited content. Emergency Services Show 2025 If you want to dive deeper into all things ESS — who's exhibiting, the content programme, or how to get involved — head over to emergencyuk.com. Today's episode features two remarkable leaders. First is Phil Garrigan OBE, Chair of the National Fire Chiefs Council. After 35 years at Merseyside Fire & Rescue, Phil transitions into a national role where he'll advise government, steer strategic direction, and work with bodies like HMICFRS. Joining Phil is Air Vice-Marshal Dr. Fin Monahan OBE, DFC, PhD — Chief Fire Officer of South Wales. Fin brings a decorated RAF career (Harrier pilot, command roles, aerospace strategy) plus deep thinking on leadership, culture, and resilience. Over our conversation we explore leadership in turbulent times, evolving public expectation, how we support our people — and what a modern, future-fit fire service looks like. This is the first of our ESS special episodes. Let's dive in Access all episodes, documents, GIVEAWAYS & debriefs HEREJoin me on the United for 9/11: Memorial Stair Climb – Atlanta 2026 HEREPodcast Apparel, Hoodies, Flags, Mugs HEREPODCAST GIFT - FREE subscription to essential Firefighting publications HERE A big thanks to our partners for supporting this episode.GORE-TEX Professional ClothingMSA The Safety CompanyIDEXFIRE & EVACUATION SERVICE LTD HAIX Footwear - Get offical podcast discount on HAIX HEREXendurance - to hunt performance & endurance 20% off HERE with code ffp20Lyfe Linez - Get Functional Hydration FUEL for FIREFIGHTERS, Clean no sugar for daily hydration. 80% of people live dehydratedSend us a textSupport the show***The views expressed in this episode are those of the individual speakers. Our partners are not responsible for the content of this episode and does not warrant its accuracy or completeness.*** Please support the podcast and its future by clicking HERE and joining our Patreon Crew
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In this engaging conversation, Jim Silvernail shares his journey as a firefighter, discussing the evolution of his career from a rookie to a fire chief. He emphasizes the importance of adrenaline as a motivator, the reality checks that shape a firefighter's experience, and the balance between aggression and safety in firefighting tactics. Jim highlights the critical role of teamwork, communication, and leadership in creating a positive fire culture, while also addressing the significance of learning from mistakes and the necessity of training and experience in the field. The discussion wraps up with insights into the future of firefighting and the challenges that lie ahead.titlesThe Firefighter's Journey: From Rookie to ChiefReality Checks: Lessons from the Fireground"Firefighting is a calling that evolves over time.""Aggressive firefighting can lead to safer outcomes.""Adrenaline is a key motivator for many firefighters."Sound BitesChapters00:00The Calling of a Firefighter02:33Reality Checks in Firefighting05:25The Evolution of Leadership08:00Operational Discipline and Decision Making10:44Teamwork and Tactical Strategy13:35Experience and Training in Firefighting16:30The Importance of Adaptability19:13Reflections on Growth and Learning25:19Learning from Mistakes in Firefighting27:40The Reality of Humility in Leadership29:21Safety vs. Aggression in Fire Operations33:06The Importance of Tactical Delivery36:27Understanding RIT and Mayday Situations39:14The Role of Engine Companies in Firefighting43:10Building a Culture of Aggression and SupportJim Silvernail is a second-generation firefighter and is the fire chief of the Kirkwood and Glendale Fire Departments of St. Louis County, Missouri. He is a graduate of the National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program and is internationally accredited as a Chief Fire Officer (through the Center for Public Safety Excellence). He has previously published the text Suburban Fire Tactics (Fire Engineering Books and Videos, 2013) and he is the coauthor of Suburban Fire Tactics from the Right Seat video (Fire Engineering Books and Videos, 2016).Jim has more than 25 years of experience and was a lead instructor at the St. Louis County Fire Academy, specializing in truck company operations. Jim has written numerous articles for Fire Engineering magazine in addition to Suburban Fire Tactics and serves as an advisory board member to both Fire Engineering magazine and Fire Department Instructors Conference (FDIC). He has been a workshop instructor at FDIC (2011–2023) and presents at various regional conferences. He served on the board of the International Association of Fire Service Instructors and has also served as a member of MO-TF 1 (a Federal Emergency Management Agency urban search and rescue team), acting as a planning team manager.
Send us a textJason Hendrian shares his journey as a firefighter and battalion chief, discussing the importance of leadership, culture, and personal development within the fire service. He emphasizes the 'whole person' concept, which focuses on character, competency, and conditioning as essential qualities for firefighters. The discussion also touches on the challenges of maintaining a positive culture amidst changes in leadership and the significance of historical lessons in leadership styles. The allegory of the cave is explored as a metaphor for understanding reality and the importance of being open-minded in leadership roles.Email me at 3pointFirefighter@Gmail.ComCheck out our Facebook Page 3 point Firefighter Podcasthttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61560769894306YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAv_hMC8vxrurhIunXtaJXg3 PFF Merchhttps://3-point-firefighter.printify.me/products #JakeBarnes,#3Pointfirefighter
Sat, Aug 23 12:50 AM → 1:07 AM Initial CES Medic and Chatham Fire Dispatch calls and then Fireground calls until the end. At least 1 adult shot multiple times. 2 transported to the hospital. Radio Systems: - Southeast GA Regional Radio Network - Chatham
Watch the FULL 2 hour episode available exclusively on The Bay Floor - http://www.thebayfloor.comNick Martin, Christian Lambis, and Jake Richardson review and discuss a working house fire they all responded to—each offering their unique perspective as the first-due engine officer, first-due ruck company driver, and incident commander.This fire involved two floors of fire and a tactical withdrawal. The crew will walk through the timeline, decisions, and actions taken from each of their roles on the scene. You'll get a full picture of incident operations in this brand new format, where we'll walk through a real incident using actual photos, videos, and audio designed to deliver actionable insights and lessons learned through honest after-action review. For the full episode make sure to check it out over at http://www.thebayfloor.com
Joined on this episode by the one and only Anthony Avillo! We discussed the release of his newly updated book... Fireground Strategies 4th Edition. It promised to be a good episode and we deep dove into gaining better control of an escalating fireground. The differences between exterior and interior size-up. The modern fire environment plus so much more! Of course as always, the audience took over and had a huge part to say in what was discussed as they throw their awesome questions our way! Enjoy the episode!!!!
This week's Extra Alarm insights come to us from Linda Willing, who tackles the significance of proportional responses. Willing emphasizes how underreaction can condone inappropriate behavior, while overreaction can waste resources and damage trust. Using real-life examples, she illustrates that responses should be fair, consistent and proportional to the incidents, whether on the fireground or in organizational settings. Disproportionate responses can lead to further problems, trust issues and morale damage.
“What's the building hiding from you?” That's a key question from Chief Andy Starnes, our resident thermal imaging expert on this special episode of Better Every Shift. Starnes, the founder of Insight Fire Training, joins Zam to dig into all things thermal imaging technology, including how TICs can reveal the building's hidden dangers, how and why so many firefighters misuse their devices, plus tips and tricks for spending less time staring at a screen and more time locating and mitigating the fire. Starnes details some unique features of Seek Thermal's imagers and encourages listeners to check out instructional videos from Insight Fire Training's TIC Resource Center to use during crew training. Visit TheFireStore at FDIC (booths 110 and 111) to shop Seek Thermal's products and receive a special Seek Gear Grab Bag with any camera purchase. This episode of the Better Every Shift Podcast is sponsored by TheFireStore. Learn more about getting the gear you need at prices you can afford by visiting TheFireStore. Enjoying the show? And email bettereveryshift@firerescue1.com to share your feedback!
In this episode of Fireground Strategies, hosts Anthony Avillo and Jim Duffy discuss critical fireground strategies, reflecting on the evolution of firefighting tactics and the importance of camaraderie among firefighters. They talk about the historical context of St. Patrick's origins while seamlessly transitioning into the announcement of the fourth edition of Fireground Strategies, emphasizing the need for continuous learning in the field. The conversation touches on the significance of understanding operational techniques such as "stretching dry" vs. "stretching charged" hoselines in varying situations, as well as the implications of political discourse within firehouse culture. They also share insights into upcoming FDIC events and a tribute to fallen heroes. Brought to you by firefacilities.com and thefirestore.com
Episode 64 welcomes special guest, Julio Ramos to the show to take a technical deep dive into common saws used in the fire service. Julio is an 18-year student of the trade currently serving as a Lieutenant on a squad company in a major metropolitan department in central Florida. He is owner/operator of Fireground and Special Operations, LLC and has instructed at numerous conferences across the country. This episode is a cut above (pun intended)! Julio breaks down the ins and outs of fire service saws. From getting in detail about design, specs, blade and chain types, electric vs gas power saw applications, to inspection & maintenance guidelines and tactical recommendations, this episode is absolutely packed with practical knowledge, wisdom and experience that will elevate your saw game to a whole new level! You're going to want a pad and paper for this educational gem! So, grab a drink and enjoy!
Send us a textIn this week's episode, we are joined by Battalion Chief Pete Finnerty to talk about his experience being one of the first BCs on the scene of the Eaton Fire. This conversation includes some insight into the mysterious world of what a BC actually does and what they are thinking about and preparing for en route to an incident, all alone in their "fire SUV". This conversation hinges heavily on Chief Finnerty's perspectives on leadership, not only on the fire ground but also in life. We thoroughly enjoyed having "Angry Pete" on the show, and we know you're going to enjoy this episode. Make sure you check out the info at the end of the episode for the "Out of Ashes" event at Crossroads Community Church, happening on Thursday the 27th. Nole and his family will be there, and we'd love to see you out there as well. See the link below for more information. Join us at Crossroads Community Church for the Out of Ashes event on February 27th at 4:30!https://lifeatcrossroads.org/out-of-ashesPodcast email: thefireyoucarry@gmail.comBig thank you to My Epic and Facedown Records for the use of their song "Hail" in our podcast!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dz2RZThURTU&ab_channel=FacedownRecordsSign up for a class at The Fire Up Program!https://www.fireupprogram.com/programsMyZone facility code for The Fire You Carry: CALIFUS001Get $60 off a MZ-Switch Heart Rate Monitor!https://buy.myzone.org/?lang=enUS&voucher=CALIFUS001-60The Fire Up Progam video.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I__ErPW46Ec&t=12s&ab_channel=FireUpProgramThe Fire You Carry Instagram.https://www.instagram.com/thefireyoucarry/Donate to The Fire Up Program.https://www.fireupprogram.com/donateThe Fire Up Program Instagram.https://www.instagram.com/fireup_program/Kevin's Instagram.https://www.instagram.com/kevinpwelsh/?hl=enNole's Instagram.https://www.instagram.com/nolelilley/?hl=enJoin us on Discord.https://discord.gg/rkDa9Ae27q
Today's guest is FDNY Firefighter Kevin O'Connor of Ladder 33 in the Bronx. Kevin is a 17 year member of the department and has represented the FDNY on countless occasions as a member of the Pipes and Drums band. He is a regular contributor to the FDNY's MPI program and a Tactical Performance Coach helping members hone their skills on the fire floor.
In this episode of Buildings on Fire: Taking It to the Streets, host Chris Naum tackles the critical topic of building collapse and fireground safety. This episode is part one of a new series on size-up literacy. From the challenges of modern construction methods to lessons learned from past line-of-duty deaths, Naum provides invaluable insights into recognizing collapse indicators, understanding tactical windows, and improving size-up strategies. Listen to learn more. Brought to you by AMKUS
On this month's podcast we'll be discussing several incident command hot-topics and our experiences and tips for the most practical and effective command of incidents. Frank Malta (BNC Frederick Fire and Rescue) and Floyd Wise (Deputy Chief, Harrisburg Fire Dept) will join Nick to discuss: ➡️ How our departments frequently break-down / divide an incident. ➡️ The command post location - in the car, out of the car, and our experiences with both. ➡️ Command post setup - what should have and who should be at the CP? ➡️ Who to assign as the tactical supervisor(s) and what the expectations should be in those areas of operations. ➡️ Making initial fireground assignments. ➡️ and more, including LIVE questions.
Join Fireground Strategies with Jim Duffy as he hosts Rob DeMarr, Fire Department of New York dispatch supervisor, for a deep dive into the critical role dispatchers play in fire-and-rescue operations. From handling 911 calls to coordinating emergency responses, this episode reveals behind-the-scenes strategies that keep first responders and civilians safe. Gain insights into the following topics: · How communication shapes life-saving decisions. · The evolution of dispatch technology. · The challenges of serving one of the busiest cities in the world. Brought to you by AMKUS Listen to learn more.
In this episode of Fireground Strategies, Anthony Avillo and Jim Duffy dive into the critical role of communication in firefighting. From firehouse conversations to split-second decisions on the fireground, learn how clear, concise communication saves lives and improves operations. Learn about the power of words in leadership and teamwork from real-world stories and insights. Listen to learn more. Brought to you by Magnegrip , TenCate Protective Fabrics, and TheFireStore
In this episode, Anthony Kastros and Brian Brush look at the anatomy and physiology of an incident. They discuss strategic, tactical, and task levels, and how those levels are crucial for the success of an incident, from Type 1 to Type 5. Brought to you by TenCate Protective Fabrics, TheFireStore, and LogRX.
When your guard is down on the fireground, bad things can happen. Hosts Jim Duffy and Anthony Avillo review fall hazards in low visibility, including shafts, skylights, and roof edges. Brought to you by TenCate Protective Fabrics, TheFireStore, and LogRX.
Jim Duffy and Anthony Avillo talk with Tanner Miick, a new firefighter with North Hudson Regional (NJ) Fire District about his family's history in the fire service, what it means to be new on the job, and what he hopes for his future. Brought to you by Magnegrip and Firehouse Subs.
Jim Duffy and Anthony Avillo talk with Fire Chief Shannon Stone about his new appointment as the Chief of the Midway District Florida Fire Department. They talk about his career, and philosophy on leading an effective fire department. This podcast is available on FireEngineering.com's BlogTalk Radio. Find it on YouTube as well. And you can check out the video version of this podcast at fireengineering.com/podcasts. Brought to you by and LogRX and TenCate Protective Fabrics
Join host Christopher Naum on the latest podcast from BuildingsonFire's Taking It to the Streets, “Fireground Performance.” Here he'll share his insights on three integrated constants of fireground performance: The building.The compartment.The company. This podcast will be available as of Thursday, September 26, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. ET on FireEngineering.com's BlogTalk Radio. Find it on YouTube as well. And you can check out the video version of this podcast at fireengineering.com/podcasts/. Brought to you by and LogRX and TenCate Protective Fabrics
Join Nick Martin, Blake Cartee (Columbia SC), and Kevin Burges (Salisbury, NC) for an important discussion and inside look into the post-incident review, tailboard critique, or hotwash. Whatever you choose to call it, this is a crucial step on any incident that should not be overlooked. On this show, each of us will reveal how we use these review systems on our most recent fires to improve ourselves, our companies and our departments, and ensure the best performance possible on our next fireground.
Anthony Avillo and Jim Duffy discuss the Fire Engineering Advisory Board, and what the board has been working on. They delve into FDIC, how to make your submission the best it can be, and other ways to contribute to the FE community through writing, teaching and most importantly what we all can learn. Sponsored by MagneGrip.