P.J. Norwood and Frank Ricci welcome former Congressman Curt Weldon for an in-depth discussion on the fire service, leadership, and firefighter advocacy. Weldon shares his journey to U.S. Representative, where he championed critical legislation benefiting first responders and came to be known as “America’s Fire Chief” when he led the creation of the Congressional Fire Services Institute. They discuss the power of the fire service in politics, securing funding for safety initiatives, and the future of emergency response. With firsthand accounts of historic fires and policy battles, this episode is a must-watch for anyone passionate about fire service leadership and advocacy.
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