Ron Kanterman and Tom Aurnhammer

Back Step Boys: Navigating Challenges in the Fire Service

Hosts Ron Kanterman and Tom Aurnhammer cover a range of subjects, including LODDs and a firefighter who was stricken with early Alzheimer's.
Steve Shaw and DJ Stone

Perspectives on Leadership: Navigating Leadership, Standards, and Innovation in the Fire Service

Steve Shaw speaks with guest DJ Stone about the transformative power of mentorship, the importance of community relationships, and the evolving standards within the fire…
Samuel Wilson

Norwich (CT) Hires New Fire Chief

Norwich announced Thursday that is has hired the deputy chief of the Wallingford fire department to be the city’s new fire chief.
City of Sacramento CA Fire

Sacramento (CA) Pays Settlement to Controversial Former Fire Chief

The city of Sacramento has paid a $300,000 settlement to former Fire Chief Gary Loesch, who spent much of his tenure embroiled in controversy.
John K. Murphy, Chip Comstock, and Brad Pinsky

Fire Service Court: Embracing DEI

Hosts Brad Pinsky, John K. Murphy, and Chip Comstock discuss the critical importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within the fire service.

Decatur (IL) Fire Chief to Retire After Three-Decade Career

After 30 years of service, Jeff Abbott is retiring as Decatur fire chief.

Madison (AL) Fire Chief Steps Down; Deputy Will Run Department in Interim

Madison’s top firefighter has left for a position out of state, the city announced Tuesday.
Tarrant Alabama sign

AL Town Has Two Fire Chiefs

An Alabama town officially still has two fire chiefs, but only one will lead first responders, following an agreement that ends a contentious standoff.
Rockdale Fire Chief Marian McDaniel

Rockdale County (GA) Fire Chief Resigns Months After Massive Biolab Fire

Rockdale County’s fire chief has announced her resignation, four months after a fire at a BioLab facility sent up a chemical cloud and led to…
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