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Training & Tactics Talk: Effective Training for Volunteer and Combination Fire Departments
Time constraints on volunteer and combination departments play a large factor in both training and operations. With the growing demands on training, it has become increasingly harder for volunteer firefighters to meet the demands, mainly due to the time commitment. Joining host and Chief Douglas Cline are Chief Bill Cook of the Mullens, WV, Volunteer Fire [...]...

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[ Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:33:29 +0000 ]


The Apparatus Architects: Ideas for Cost-Effective New Vehicles
The Apparatus Architects explore a number of ways to reduce the costs of new vehicles this month. From a quick and simple “bullet list” to a true evaluation based on need versus cost, Tom Shand and Michael Wilbur share several factors that can help make your next rig more affordable and highly functional. Shand and Wilbur [...]...

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[ Tue, 20 Oct 2009 19:19:33 +0000 ]


Fire Marshal’s Corner: Learning from the D.C. Live Burn
Ed Comeau talks with Washington D.C. Fire Chief Dennis Rubin about a recent live burn demonstration that left a firefighter suffering minor burns. A video from the demonstration became viral within the fire service in hours and the two talk about what happened and how to prevent it from happening again. On Oct. 7, 2009, a [...]...

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[ Mon, 12 Oct 2009 19:13:07 +0000 ]


The Leader’s Toolbox: Bill Jenaway & Operation Safe Arrival
Dr. Richard Gasaway talks with Dr. Bill Jenaway, Executive Vice President of the Volunteer Firemen’s Insurance Service, Inc. (VFIS) on this edition of the Leader’s Toolbox. They discuss Jenaway’s recent program, “Arriving Safe at the Scene and the Station,” from Fire Rescue International. Dr. Jenaway, also a Pennsylvania fire chief, shares his perspective on the challenges [...]...

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[ Sat, 10 Oct 2009 03:29:23 +0000 ]


The Apparatus Architects: “Things We do to Screw Up Fire Trucks”
Apparatus Architects Tom Shand and Michael Wilbur explore a variety of ideas for apparatus design the turned into “thing we do to screw up fire trucks.” The Architects look at several examples, including equipping the bumper with a variety of gear, but no reinforcement; poorly placed utility boxes and choosing a dangerous color for aerial [...]...

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[ Tue, 29 Sep 2009 06:38:40 +0000 ]


The Leader’s Toolbox: Understanding Aggressive Tactics
This month on the Leader’s Toolbox, Dr. Richard Gasaway talks with Battalion Chief Mark Emery of the Woodinville, WA, Fire & Life Safety District on the topic of aggressive tactics. Chief Emery talks about the differences between strategy and tactics and how it is common that departments focus their training on tactics and overlook the strategic [...]...

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[ Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:53:40 +0000 ]


Training & Tactics Talk: Implementing a Safety Culture Following an LODD
Douglas Cline talks with two fire officers about their departments efforts to implement a safety culture after line of duty deaths. Both share their first-hand experiences in the tragic loss of fellow firefighters. The Salisbury, NC, Fire Department lost two firefighter during a fire in a mill buiding in 2008. Division Chief David Morris walks listeners [...]...

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[ Thu, 17 Sep 2009 15:20:45 +0000 ]


Fire Marshal’s Corner: Social Media for Prevention & Vision 20/20 Update
This month on Fire Marshal’s Corner host Ed Comeau looks at the landmark Vision 20/20 efforts. Ed talks with project manager Jim Crawford, fire marshal for Vancouver, WA. Jim has been the driving force behind the project from its genesis in 2006 when he brought together an informal group of noted national experts in Florida. From [...]...

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[ Fri, 11 Sep 2009 05:46:43 +0000 ]


Engine Company Operations in Today’s Buildings
Captain Russell Merrick moderates a roundtable that looks at the changing roles of engine companies based on new construction, vacant structures and the decrease in staffing. Panelists include: • Deputy Chief (retired) Robert “Butch” Cobb, Jersey City, NJ • Firefighter Ryan Pennington, Charleston, WV • Battalion Chief Al Mullins, Fairfax County, VA The group looks at what the priorities are [...]...

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[ Tue, 08 Sep 2009 15:36:09 +0000 ]


Engine Company Operations in Today’s Buildings
Captain Russell Merrick moderates a roundtable that looks at the changing roles of engine companies based on new construction, vacant structures and the decrease in staffing. Panelists include: • Deputy Chief (retired) Robert “Butch” Cobb, Jersey City, NJ • Firefighter Ryan Pennington, Charleston, WV • Battalion Chief Al Mullins, Fairfax County, VA The group looks at what the priorities are [...]...

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[ Tue, 08 Sep 2009 15:36:09 +0000 ]


Firehouse Central 2009 Preview
Peter Matthews, editor of Firehouse.com, chats with Program Director Harvey Eisner and Show Manager Mary Velline about Firehouse Central, being held in Atlanta , Oct. 26 - 30, 2009. The two discuss the wide-variety of offerings at this year’s Firehouse Central, including the addition of Law Enforcement Expo Southeast. This public safety shows offers a variety [...]...

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[ Thu, 03 Sep 2009 15:30:12 +0000 ]


Through the Smoke: Through the Smoke: What do You Know About ISO?
While many of you may have heard about I.S.O., or Insurance Services Office — the agency that evaluates most public fire protection services in the United States — what do your really know about I.S.O.?• Who are they?• What do they REALLY do?• Who do they represent?• How does what THEY do affect YOU-as a [...]...

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[ Mon, 31 Aug 2009 15:59:34 +0000 ]


The Apparatus Architects: 2009 Manufacturers Roundtable at Firehouse Expo
Apparatus Architects Tom Shand and Michael Wilbur held the third annual Apparatus Manufacturers Roundtable at the Firehouse Expo last month in Baltimore. Panelists and guests include: • Jim Featherstone, Singer Associates/Pierce • Sean Duffy, Rosenbauer America • Jim Salmi, Crimson Fire • Jason Witmier, KME Listen as the manufacturers discuss the challenges brought on by the latest NFPA 1901 standard [...]...

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[ Thu, 27 Aug 2009 10:30:56 +0000 ]


Developing and Adapting Successful Fire Prevention Applications
Fire Marshal Mike Love, from Montgomery County, MD, hosts a roundtable discussion on a variety of issues for fire and life safety educators. Panelists and guests include: • Lt. Dan Byrne, Beaufort, SC • Bill Delaney, Montgomery County, MD • Billy D. Hayes, Washington D.C. • Outreach Specialist Patsieann Misiti, Alexandria, VA • Teresa Neal, U.S. Fire Administration • Sandy Facinoli, Chief [...]...

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[ Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:59:54 +0000 ]


Bringing Safety to the Forefront of Your Department
J. Gordon Routley, a division chief with the Montreal Fire Department, hosts a roundtable that explores how the safety culture can evolve in the fire service. Panelists include: • Chief of Department Salvatore Cassano, FDNY • Battalion Chief Greg Collier, Mt. Laurel, NJ • Community Affairs Director Billy D. Hayes, Washington D.C. • Captain Pete Rizzo, retired from Rochester, [...]...

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[ Thu, 20 Aug 2009 17:08:45 +0000 ]


The Leader’s Toolbox: Four Generations and the Differences in the Firehouse
In this month’s episode of the Leader’s Toolbox, Dr. Richard Gasaway talks with Captain Bob Duemmel of the Rochester, NY, Fire Department about generational differences in today’s fire service. The discussion focuses on four distinctly different generations of firefighters who are working in the firehouse in 2009. Capt. Duemmel compares and contrasts the traits of each [...]...

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[ Mon, 17 Aug 2009 15:59:05 +0000 ]


Successful Rescue Operations in Today’s Fire Service at Firehouse Expo
This podcast looks at issues facing technical rescue teams on an international level including training, funding and resource allocation. Panelists include: Lt. Michael Daley, Monroe Township Fire District 3; Pete Rizzo of Tech Rescue Corp and Garth Vincent, chief of emergency operations with Eastern Emergency Response in Trinidad. The host is Capt. Bob Duemmel [...]...

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[ Fri, 07 Aug 2009 15:45:38 +0000 ]


Training & Tactics Talk: How the Powell Doctrine can Influence Firefighting
Joining Chief Douglas Cline this month is Derrick Clouston, field supervisor of the fire and rescue training division of the North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal’s Office. They disucss the Powell Doctrine, created by General Colin Powell as he lead miltary troops into the Gulf War. Derrick brings more than 25 years of experience to [...]...

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[ Tue, 04 Aug 2009 13:36:48 +0000 ]


VCOS Radio: Maintaining Funding, Morale in the Poor Economy
Dr. Richard Gasaway hosts this edition of VCOS Radio, which examines the impact of the economy on the volunteer and combination fire departments. Panelists include VCOS Chairman Tim Wall, Chief of the North Farms Fire Department; Williamsport, MD, Chief William R. Ball; Chief Mike Lee of the Lincolnton, NC, Fire Department and David See, retired fire [...]...

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[ Thu, 30 Jul 2009 16:38:10 +0000 ]


The Apparatus Architects: Fleet Planning and Ground Ladders at Firehouse Expo
Hosts Tom Shand and Michael Wilbur start this month’s podcast with a heated discussion on the Buffalo, NY, Fire Department’s use of pick-up trucks being as front line apparatus because of an aging fleet and lack of spare units. This chat looks at other departments who are in a pinch when it comes to spare [...]...

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[ Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:14:47 +0000 ]


The Leader’s Toolbox: The Effects of Firefighter Layoffs
Dr. Richard Gasaway dispenses advice to a firefighter who has had several friends leave the department because of layoffs and early retirements. The loss of personnel leaves the firefighter confused, angry and bitter towards city administration. Listen as Dr.Gasaway helps guide this firefighter through the rough times. Gasaway also helps guide a new officer who doesn’t [...]...

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[ Sat, 18 Jul 2009 15:57:47 +0000 ]


Wildland Firefighting: Situation Awareness and Mutual Aid from Firehouse World
Three veteran wildland firefighters discuss a variety of topics, including situation awareness for the urban/wildland fire crews and the challenges brought on my mutual aid units. Guests include Quinn MacLeod, retired from the Parker Fire Protection District in Colorado and retired Los Angeles City Fire Department Battalion Chiefs Patrick Shanley and Don Stuckey. The podcast starts with [...]...

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[ Wed, 08 Jul 2009 16:14:56 +0000 ]


Fireground Audio: Baltimore Church Damaged By Fire
Listen to several 9-1-1 calls and fire department radio traffic from a two-alarm fire at the Bethel AME Church in Baltimore on July 1, 2009. Related Article • Baltimore Church Damaged By Fire ...

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[ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:40:08 +0000 ]


The Apparatus Architects: Proper Maintenance and Operations for Emergency Vehicles
The Apparatus Architects focus on firefighter and emergency vehicle safety as they close out June and the Firefighter Safety, Health & Survival Week. Tom Shand and Michael Wilbur look at a variety of NFPA Standards, including 1911, 1912, 1931 and 1962, and the 16 Life Safety Initiatives that form a baseline for annual vehicle inspections and [...]...

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[ Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:51:26 +0000 ]


Construction Needs for the 2009 Fire Station Construction Grant Program
Firehouse.com Grants Contributor Brian Vickers talks with Tommy Abercrombie of Abercrombie Design, about the Fire Station Construction grant (FSC) program that has provided $210 million in funding. This podcast focuses on the construction and technical aspects of station redesigns and new construction standards. Please send any questions, suggestions or comments for this podcast to: podcast@firehouse.com. Related Links • 2009 [...]...

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[ Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:10:20 +0000 ]


Fire Marshal’s Corner: Battling Sprinkler Opponents in Texas
This month on Fire Marshal’s Corner, host Ed Comeau looks at the residential sprinkler issue, following up on last month’s show. Legislation was introduced recently in Texas in a last-minute attachment to a bill that would bar communities from allowing residential sprinkler ordinances or code adoptions. This definitely sneaked in under the radar screen and the [...]...

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[ Thu, 25 Jun 2009 16:35:41 +0000 ]


Near-Miss Listen & Learn: Seatbelts and Firefighters
Near-Miss host John Tippett talks with FDNY Lt. Michael Wilbur about the issue of seatbelt usage in the fire service. Listen as they review two near-miss reports that involve seatbelts and further discuss this hot topic and how it relates to safe arrival. Tippett says “Wearing a seat belt is an extension of your PPE.” Please [...]...

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[ Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:06:18 +0000 ]


2009 Fire/EMS Safety Week: Mark Emery on Scene Size-Up
Battalion Chief Mark Emery talks about size-up skills and situation awareness for the fireground based on a private dwelling fire. He incorporates the three leading causes of fireighter deaths on the fireground and how you can include them during size-ups and scene assessments. For more on this years 2009 Fire/EMS Safety, Health and Survival Week, visit: [...]...

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[ Sat, 20 Jun 2009 04:07:17 +0000 ]


2009 Fire/EMS Safety Week: Rich Gasaway on Situation Awareness
Dr. Richard B. Gasaway dicusses situation awareness and it’s critical role in fireground safety. For more on this years 2009 Fire/EMS Safety, Health and Survival Week, visit: http://www.firehouse.com/safety-week.html. Please send any questions or comments to: podcast@firehouse.com Related Links •SA Technologies •RichGasaway.com iPod Compatible: • iTunes - Subscribe to Podcast Free Here ...

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[ Sat, 20 Jun 2009 04:06:26 +0000 ]


2009 Fire/EMS Safety Week: Michael Dubron on Firefighter Cancer
Los Angeles County Firefighter/Paramedic Michael Dubron talks about cancer and firefighters. Dubron founded the Firefighter Cancer Support Network after he was diagnosed with cancer. For more on this years 2009 Fire/EMS Safety, Health and Survival Week, visit: http://www.firehouse.com/safety-week.html. Please send any questions or comments to: podcast@firehouse.com Related Links •Firefighter Cancer Support Network iPod Compatible: • iTunes - Subscribe to Podcast Free [...]...

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[ Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:22:00 +0000 ]

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