Ep 7 – County Meetings, Volunteer Service Challenges & McKeesport Rescues

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In Episode 7 of Third Due First In, we kick things off with McKeesport FF Sean Sokolowski sharing highlights about the Jimmy Ellis Training Weekend. Our main guest, Chief James Rush, joins us to break down recent county meetings focused on how to better support local fire departments. Chief Dan Haeck weighs in on the current state of the volunteer fire service and discusses the book Behind the Badge. We also review intense helmet cam footage from a McKeesport house fire with multiple rescues, cover current fire service news, and debut our crisp, upgraded sound equipment that makes this our best-sounding episode yet.

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