This week the Firefighter Training Podcast looks at firefighter nutrition. What we eat is the fuel for our bodies and has a tremendous impact on both how we feel and how we perform.
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Firefighter Needs Help! – An Interview with Mark Lamplugh
This episode of the Firefighter Training Podcast deals with a very serious topic about members who may be in some emotional distress because of the job, or factors in their life outside of the job. None of us would hesitate to help a brother or sister who called MAYDAY on the fireground, but what do we do with the thousands of silent MAYDAYS that are just as life threatening, but not being called.
Death Investigations – An Interview with Coroner Darren Dake of Coronertalk Podcast
This week on the Firefighter Training Podcast we deal with death investigations. Coroner Darren Dake helps guide us through a liaison agency that works with us during the most difficult of scenes.
Please check out his program at coronertalk.com or search for the coronertalk podcast.
From The Classroom to the Fireground – An Interview with Warren Whitley – Assitant Chief of Prince William County FD, Virginia (Ret.)
This week the Firefighter Training Podcast looks at how to apply classroom learning to practical application on the fireground. With an emphasis on fireground safety Chief Whitley gives his point of view, based upon years of study and experience.
Fire At The Coconut Grove – An Interview with Captain Rick Connelly Boston FD (Ret.)
In this episode of The Firefighter Training Podcast we review the historic fire at the Coconut Grove in Boston on November 28, 1942.
Characters, Tales, Tragedies in The Boston Fire Department – A Book by Captain Rick Connelly BFD (Ret.)
This bonus episode of the Firefighter Training Podcast is about a new book from Captain Rick Connelly, Boston Fire Department (Ret.)
Victim Survivability Profiling – An Interview with Stephen Marsar Captain FDNY
This Episode of The Firefighter Training Podcast is an interview with Captain Stephen Marsar FDNY 2 Truck. This is based upon research done and presented in numerous articles in a variety of trade journals.
The Hazmat Medic – An Interview with Robert Marschal
The Firefighter Training Podcast is about the use of a hazmat medic and what roles and responsibilities the medic can perform.
Also please check the new training information website Pass It On Fire Training, by our friend Ethan bansek. Please check the site and send an email to Ethan to get current information sent to you.
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Firefighter Fitness – An Interview with Jim Hagerty
This week Captain Hagerty talks about an overview of fitness and it’s importance to us and introduces us to the term “occupational Athlete”.
This episode is a great place to start if you need some fitness tips and motivation for you or your department.
The Medical Mayday – An Interview with Lt. Robert Owens Sr.
This episode is about the medical mayday and what takes place after the firefighter has been rescued by RIT. We also discuss REHAB, and more importantly PREHAB.
This is a great episode about subject matter that is not widely discussed, don’t miss it!