City of Scottsdale Fire Public Information Officer

FIREWATCH

Government EN ↓ 9 episodes

Taking you “ Behind the scenes and getting to know your SFD Firefighters”who continue to confront the hazards of our growing urban environment and continue to mitigate complex life-safety problems through risk management, strategic planning, disciplined deployment, and an aggressive fire attack and rescue philosophy bravely and successfully. The hard-working professionals of the SFD are dedicated first and foremost to guarding the quality of life for the citizens and visitors of our community through multi-dimensional emergency response and the protection of life, property, and the environment...

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City of Scottsdale Fire Public Information Officer

Episodes

Episode 8 - Wildfire Mitigation - Cleaning Up Hazardous Vegetation 05.03.2024 14:28

Public Information Officer David Folio talks with Wildland Fire Mitigation Coordinator Dave Ramirez about last year's Diamond Fire and what Scottsdale is doing to help lower the risks of wildfire this summer.

Episode 7 Character Counts-Good people doing good work. 09.10.2023 28:13

Preston Fuller, Core Value Hero joined by Captain Jeff Mills, Captain Dave Folio and Battalion Chief Mark DeBruyckere

Episode 6 Wildfire Prevention talk with Gwen Bevins 08.08.2023 19:18

Retired Branch Chief Gwen Bevins from the Forest Service. Gwen served in the fire prevention branch. Now she is a part of a Fire Education Team from Washington DC.

Episode 5 - Drowning Prevention - Simple Steps Save Lives 13.06.2023 26:03

FIREWATCH Episode 5 - We talk with Lori Stauffer, Community Relations with Scottsdale Fire Department. She has been a part of the Drowning Prevention Coalition of Arizona for 18 years and served as Board President for 11 years. We are also joined by Stacey McRae, a mother who shares her story about losing her son Odin to drowning. She has found a path forward talking about how to avoid the tragedy...

Episode 4 City of Scottsdale Emergency Management 06.06.2023 38:19

The Emergency Management Coordinator exists to develop, coordinate, and implement emergency management- homeland security-public health activities to ensure prepardness, response, recovery, and mitigation for potential emergencies or disasters in the City of Scottsdale.

Discussion on Firefighter Collaboration Research Project (PFAS) the AZ FF PFAS Study 19.05.2023 23:28

An update and Discussion on the Firefighter PFAS Study

FIREWATCH Episode 3 Scottsdale Fire Training Division 10.05.2023 30:08

This episode of FIRWATCH takes you "Behind the Scenes" of Scottsdale Fire Department Training Division. The team discusses the intense training schedule and how this supports emergency response. They also detail the building of the new training facility that was supported by a bond.

Episode 2 FIREWATCH "SFD Values Champion" 30.03.2023 51:00

Scottsdale Fire Chief Tom Shannon and L5050 Scottsdale Firefighters Association President Sasha Weller talk about SFD values in a visable way, that ensures that we continue to be the highest quality fire service agency we can be.

"Behind the Scenes of Public Safety" at our Signature Events 23.03.2023 36:29

In our 1st Episode. We have a special show this week. We are joined by two powerhouses that help pull off the WM Phoenix Open, also known as the Greatest Show On Grass and Barrett Jackson "The Worlds Greatest Collector Car Auction".