Fire Engineering Podcast Network

The panel of firefighter-attorneys--Chip Comstock, John K. Murphy, Brad Pinsky, and Curt Varone--look at emerging legal issues facing fire departments. Sponsored by MagneGrip and TenCate.

Chief Doug Cline talks with Chris Naum about incidents at resorts and the various issues that need to be addressed at these events.   Sponsored by MagneGrip and TenCate.    

Todd Edwards and Anthony Rowett talk with guest Jimmy Davis of the Chicago (IL) Fire Department about firefighting in mid-rise buildings. Sponsored by MagneGrip and TenCate. 

Join Anthony Avillo and Jim Duffy as they talk fireground strategies and command. Sponsored by MagneGrip and TenCate.  The Future of the Fire Service is bright  If you have anything to add to the conversation call in at (760) 454-8852 

Dr. Beth Murphy discusses Firefighter Behavioral Health and her personal brush with health issues, and subsequent recovery.   Sponsored by MagneGrip and TenCate.

Host Chris Naum and guest Mike Wallingford discuss construction sites and the response issues that those create.   Sponsored by MagneGrip and TenCate.

Host Dave McGlynn invites Frank Viscuso on to discuss the role of the training officer in an organization.  Sponsored by MagneGrip and TenCate.

Host Danny Sheridan talks battalion chief duties and other topics with Tony Carroll and Eric Pettaway, district chief of Boston (MA) Fire Department. Sponsored by MagneGrip and TenCate.

Larry Conley and other members of the G.L.U.E. crew talk with guest Jessica Jackson, acting captain and veteran of the St. Louis (MO) Fire Department.. Sponsored by MagneGrip and TenCate.

Host Stephen Shaw speaks with Raleigh (NC) Battalion Chief Dena Ali about relationships and the role they play in the fire service as well as in our personal lives. Sponsored by MagneGrip and TenCate.  

Why should I attend outside training? That's the subject of this month's podcast from Rick Lasky and John Salka. Sponsored by MagneGrip and TenCate.

Chris Tobin and Lex Shady are joined by Nick Papa to discuss legacy buildings. They pick Nick's brain on running a fire academy, the importance of knowing your buildings, and of course, coordinated ventilation.  Sponsored by MagneGrip and TenCate.

Guest Jeff Shupe returns for part two of his discussion with host Tom Merrill about basic engine company operations in this episode of The Professional Volunteer Fire Department. This installment delves into a variety of engine company topics and also focuses on fires in basements, garages and attics. Sponsored by MagneGrip and TenCate.

Although the COVID-19 pandemic may be subsiding, its impact on many firefighters’ careers continues. Frank Ricci speaks with his guests about the vaccine mandate at many fire departments around the country and their personal experiences. Sponsored by MagneGrip and TenCate.

Host Eric Dreiman speaks with Chief Harry Tibbetts. Harry started his career in 1968 with the Indianapolis Fire Department. They discuss the changes he experienced throughout his career, the importance of camaraderie, company pride, and what it means to carry on the traditions of the fire service. They also talk about leadership and the importance of being a lifelong student. Sponsored by MagneGri...

In the debut episode of this new podcast series, host Eddie Buchanan and his guests, Dan Munsey and Mike Cox, discuss how data can be used by fire department operations to inform tactical and strategic decisions. Sponsored by MagneGrip and TenCate,

Hosts Dan DeGryse and Robbie Fisher talk with guests Chris Muscle and Jim Burneka about working through professional and personal trauma.

Control. Think. Execute. Today is the anniversary of the D.C. Cherry Road Townhouse Fire of 99’, and our guest is Lieutenant Joe Morgan. On May 30, 1999, firefighters responded to a box alarm involving a townhouse fire. The initial report came in as a house fire, and it was later reported that the fire was in the basement (all firefighters did not receive the follow-up report of fire in the baseme...

On the next episode of Tailboard Talk, Craig Nelson, Jeff Wallin, and Chris Rasmussen discuss hiring practices and the changes we’re seeing organizations make in response to a shrinking workforce. We’ll discuss methods to streamline the process and appeal to potential applicants in a post-Covid world.

Chip Comstock, John K. Murphy, Brad Pinsky, and Curt Varone examine legal issues with photos, videos, and cameras (helmet cams and the like) and fire departments.

Members of Women in Fire (formerly iWomen) talk about the role of the company officer in today's fire service. The panel this month: Fire Chief Latosha Clemons, Forest Park, GA Lieutenant Heidi SImon, South Metro (CO) Fire Lieutenant Nicole McCall, Oakland (CA) Fire Department Lieutenant Laura Lyons Des Moines, IA

Host Stephanie White speaks with three other firefighters from around the DC/Maryland/Virginia region. They discuss current leadership challenges, fire department culture, and the ever growing conversation around mental health.

Ron Kanterman and Tom Aurnhammer discuss the response to recent Farmington (NM) mass shooting, command, and more.

Dr. Kenny Fent talks with host Jim Burneka about the National Firefighter Registry (NFR). Dr. Fent explains the importance of the NFR, how to register, and the goals of the program. More information regarding the National Firefighter Registry can be found at: https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/firefighters/registry.html To sign up for the NFR please go to: https://nfr.cdc.gov More from Jim: https://firefig...

Doug Cline and Paul Watlington, battalion chief with the Burlington (NC) Fire Department, discuss coordinating pump operations and fire attack. Sponsored by MagneGrip, TenCate, and TheFireStore.com.