In conversation with John McKearney

Episode 48 of the Fire Fighting in Canada: The Podcast podcast, hosted by Fire Fighting in Canada, titled "In conversation with John McKearney" was published on June 8, 2022 and runs 23 minutes.

June 8, 2022 ·23m · Fire Fighting in Canada: The Podcast

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John McKearney, the fire chief in Whistler and president of the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs, looks back on his time in the fire service, reflecting on the importance of paid-on-call firefighters working alongside careers, moving from the Vancouver department to a resort municipality, changing risks and vulnerabilities in small towns versus big cities, and the need for a national strategy on the interface threat of wildfires and flooding.

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