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Craig Nelson and Tailboard Talk crew on NFA

Tailboard Talk: The Importance of the National Fire Academy

Hosts Craig Nelson, Jeff Wallin, and Chris Rasmussen discuss the critical role of the National Fire Academy.

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Firefighter Training Podcasts

The Command Post: What Is Your Driving Force?

Hosts Rick Lasky and John Salka discuss the critical role of commitment in the fire service.

1 min read

Fire Department Leadership Podcasts

Rick Lasky, Scott Thompson, Curtis Birt, and John Salka

Humpday Hangout: Leaving a Legacy

Rick Lasky and other members of the team pay tribute to the life and times of the late Captain Bill Gustin.

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Fire Department Leadership Podcasts

Enhancing Volunteer Fire Department Recruitment and Retention

Host Tom Merrill welcomes Deputy Chief Kent Swarts from the Rehoboth Beach (DE) Volunteer Fire Company.

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Fire Department Leadership Podcasts

Key Hose Hangouts

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Mike Dugan, Ron Kanterman, Brent Brooks, and Clark Lamping

Humpday Hangout: Some Unusual Fires

Mike Dugan and the rest of the panel are joined by guest Ron Kanterman to discuss several unusual calls.

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Firefighting Podcasts

Mike Dugan and company talking building constructon and disasters

Humpday Hangout: Building Codes and Disasters

Mike Dugan and the panel regulars talk with their guests about building codes and how proper building construction can mitigate the damage from natural disasters

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Fire Prevention Podcasts

Bill Gustin, Mike Dugan, Joe Berry, and Mike Nasta

Humpday Hangout: Unwanted Surprises

Guests Joe Berry and Mike Nasta join the regular panel to discuss firefighters who were killed by hazardous material or structural conditions they were not…

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Hazmat Podcasts

Mike Dugan, Dan Shaw, and other firefighters talk RIT

Humpday Hangout: Rapid Intervention Operations

Mike Dugan and other members of the panel consider various aspects of rapid intervention operations.

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Firefighting Podcasts

APS Radio

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APS Radio: Frank Leeb

Frank Leeb discusses his new career as managing director for the First Responder Center for Excellence, his new book with Billy Goldfeder, and more.

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Firefighting Podcasts

APS Radio: Firefighters’ Struggles and Family Life

Host Jim Burneka speaks with his eldest son, Jameson. They consider how our struggles as first responders can affect our children.

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Features Firefighter Health Podcasts

APS Radio: Rick Cheatham

Anaheim (CA) Fire Captain (Ret.) Rick Cheatham centers on a powerful conversation focused on forgiveness and faith.

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Features Firefighting Podcasts

Backstep Boys

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Backstep Boys: Leadership and the Future of the Fire Service

Hosts Ron Kanterman and Tom Aurnhammer welcome Dr. Denis Onieal, a fire service icon with decades of experience.

3 min read

Fire Department Leadership Podcasts

Backstep 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.

3 min read

Fire Department Leadership Podcasts

Back Step Boys Ron Kanterman, Robert Beattie, and Tom Aurnhammer

Backstep Boys: Firefighter Leadership, Training, and Brotherhood in Focus

Hosts Ron Kanterman and Tom Aurnhammer welcome Deputy Chief Robert Beattie from the North Plainfield (NJ) Fire Department.

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Fire Department Leadership Podcasts

Backstep Boys: Firefighting Insights

Hosts Ron Kanterman and Tom Aurnhammer talk with Captain Grant Allen of Durango (CO) Fire and Rescue about lithium-ion battery hazards, safety protocols, and more.

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Fire Safety Podcasts