This week The Firefighter Training Podcast discusses Defensive Fire Operations. There is an Ask The Chief Segment about purchasing new equipment.
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Notes and Quotes Volume # 3
This week The Firefighter Training Podcast puts out Volume # 3 of notes and quotes. Remember these quotes are not of much value unless you share them, use them, and practice them.
You Do You !
This week The Firefighter Training Podcast not only looks at you being you but your department being what they are. The Fire Service is not one size fits all.
What Are You Willing To Do?
This week The Firefighter Training Podcast Looks at the question, “What Are You Willing To Do?”. We as firefighters are always ready to risk our lives, but what else are we willing to do? What are we not willing to do? What are we allowing to slack off? Will we allow and training ourselves to be more tolerant toward others. There is a lot to unpack if we really reflect on these questions!
PS: The Podcast Has Returned!
Vacant Buildings and Building Construction
This week The Firefighter Training Podcast talks about how to operate in a vacant building, preplanning a vacant building, why they are different and many more factors.
We also talk about the OK transport issue and discipline in the Ask The Chief segment.
Do What You Can, With What You Have, Where You Are.
This week The Firefighter Training Podcast Reviews a quote from Teddy Roosevelt and applies it to the fireground and into the firehouse. Make this an episode you take action with!
Using Your Senses As The IC
This week The Firefighter Training Podcast looks at the relationship of your senses and possible actions you can take on the fireground.
The Calendar Changed…Will You?
This week The Firefighter Training Podcast takes a prospective look on the New Year that is before us. What can we do to positively impact or job, our crew, our skill set, and support our families.
Case History Review – Keokuk Iowa
This week The Firefighter Training Podcast looks back to December 22, 1999. This is a review of the NIOSH report on the Loss of 3 Firefighters and 3 Children.
What I Have earned – Interview with Retired Captain Jack Boland Worcester Fire Department
This week The Firefighter Training Podcast interviews retired Fire Captain Jack Boland of the Worcester Fire Department. Jack started as a young volunteer, has been a seasoned instructor and did a full career in the City of Worcester Massachusetts.