Julie Browman

The Fire Life-A Podcast by Adams County Fire Rescue

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We take you behind the scenes at Adams County Fire Rescue and introduce you to the men and women of ACFR. There is so much more to being a firefighter at ACFR than meets the eye. We give you a unique opportunity to learn about everything that goes into the fire service. There's no job out there like it!

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Julie Browman

Episodes

ACFR Fire Chief Clinton Garner-the journey, the challenges, and the leadership style of putting people first 07.11.2025 32:21

For more on Adams County Fire Rescue, please go to our website acfpd.org, or to our social media channels n Facebook. Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok.

ACFR Retired Captain Russ Hosmer opens up about going to treatment for alcohol abuse 12.06.2025 41:41

For more information on Adams County Fire Rescue, please go to our website acfpd.org or follow us on X, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.

Arson Investigations-What kind of clues are they looking for? Plus stories from the field! 24.10.2024 35:53

For more information on ACFR, please go to our webpage acfpd.org, or Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok.

The Alexander Mountain Fire 25.08.2024 27:23

For more on Adams County Fire Rescue, please look at our website acfpd.org, or follow us on our Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok channels.

Police and Fire. Why don't these two groups like each other? Or do they???? 26.02.2024 33:54

For more information on ACFR, please follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, and our webpage acfpd.org

ACFR Training Chief Bret Williamson-Lessons learned along the way and keeping up with trends in the training world! 28.08.2023 30:28

For more on Adams County Fire Rescue, please visit our website at acfpd.org, or our Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok accounts.

So you want to promote? Advice from two ACFR members who finished #1 on the promotion list. What was their secret? 29.03.2023 39:29

For more on Adams County Fire Rescue, please go to our website acfpd.org or Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or TikTok. If you would like to learn more about working at ACFR, just go to https://www.acfpd.org/join-the-team/ to learn more about our agency.

The Rescue of Mumford the St. Bernard! 03.03.2023 33:49

For more on Adams County Fire Rescue, just go to our website acfpd.org, or follow us on facebook, twitter, Instagram, NextDoor and Tik Tok.

What's it like to be a rookie firefighter? Tales of academy and probie life! 15.09.2022 29:44

For more on Adams County Fire Rescue, just go to our website acfpd.org, or follow us on facebook, twitter, Instagram, or NextDoor.

So you want to be a firefighter? Tips and advice on how to interview from a Chief and a Firefighter in the know 25.05.2022 50:45

For more information on working at Adams County Fire Rescue, please head to our website acfpd.org

Life as a volunteer firefighter, how the fire service has changed, and what not to say in your firefighter interview! A chat with Battalion Chief Clinton Garner and Captain Jason Seitz 23.02.2022 47:18

For more information on Adams County Fire Rescue, please go to our website acfpd.org, or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter

A first hand look back at the Marshall Fire-ACFR Firefighters tell their story 21.01.2022 39:44

For more on Adams County Fire Rescue, please visit our website at acfpd.org or our social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Next Door.

The current world of wildland firefighting-a first hand look at what that fight is really like in today's age 25.08.2021 37:30

For more information on ACFR and the services we provide, please visit our website acfpd.org or check us out on Facebook, instagram, twitter, or NextDoor.

ACFR Chief of Investigations Jerry Means-A background like no other, with one of the most unique jobs in the fire service 17.06.2021 47:29

For more information on Adams County Fire Rescue, please visit our website acfpd.org, or follow us on Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram.

The life of a dispatcher-It's not what you see on TV! 20.05.2021 39:11

For more on Adams County Fire Rescue, and if you are interested in working for ACFR, please visit our website acfpd.org or check us out on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or NextDoor.

Overcoming Addiction 28.04.2021 41:04

For more on Adams County Fire Rescue, please visit our website acfpd.org, or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Or NextDoor.

The Boyer's Fire-A look back one year later from the first two firefighters on scene. Lessons learned and vivid images they will never forget. 24.03.2021 39:26

For more information on Adams County Fire Rescue, just go to our website acfpd.org, or visit our Facebook page, twitter account, or follow us on Instagram.

A first hand look at what it was like to fight the East Troublesome Fire, an insight to a Fire Union, and what's it like to be an identical twin?? 20.01.2021 38:40

For more on Adams County Fire Rescue, please go to our website acfpd.org, or any of our social media sites: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or NextDoor.

Life in the fire service from a spouse's perspective. An honest look at the good, the bad, and the very unique lifestyle it is. 03.01.2021 36:06

For more on Adams County Fire Rescue, please visit our website acfpd.org, or check us out on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or NextDoor.

Cancer hits home at ACFR. Plus, juggling the job, motherhood, and a business all at the same time. A chat with engineer Jimmy Martinez and firefighter Katie Bender. 07.12.2020 34:57

For more on Adams County Fire Rescue, please visit our website at acfpd.org or follow us on Facebook, twitter, Instagram, or NextDoor.

Mental Health and Firefighting-A new innovative program designed to support firefighters. Plus, how are sports and firefighting alike? 17.11.2020 36:37

For more information on Adams County Fire Rescue, please visit our website acfpd.org or check us out on social media on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or Nextdoor.

How to get hired at a fire department, a call in the middle of the podcast, and very unique firefighter backgrounds 03.11.2020 36:29

For more information on Adams County Fire Rescue, please go to our website acfpd.org, or check us out on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

What in the heck is "crew-nity", arriving on scene on someone's worst day of their life, and trust in the firehouse. 15.10.2020 33:19

Paramedic Rachel Van Winkle co-hosts this week;'s podcast, as we take a look at a term called "crew-nity." What in the heck does this mean? We interview Lt. Jason Seitz on what makes for a great crew, plus we talk about their different paths to getting to ACFR. We also talk about what goes thru their head's when they know they are arriving on scene on someone's worst day of their life. For m...

What's it take to drive a 30 ton engine? ACFR Engineer Doug Owens explains. Plus, Training Captain Eric Davis talks about the training required to be prepared at all times 25.09.2020 28:43

For more information on Adams County Fire Rescue, please visit our website acfpd.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

A chat with Fire Chief Stuart Sunderland, Engineer Carie Porter, and why we need you to pull to the right! 30.08.2020 40:17

Welcome to the inaugural episode of The Fire Life-A Podcast by Adams County Fire Rescue. Our goal is to share the unique stories of the men and women of ACFR, and their path to the fire service and our organization. There's so much more to being a firefighter at ACFR than just fighting fires. We take you behind the scenes to show you everything we do on a daily basis, and why this job is unlike...