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Fire Engineering Podcast Network — 100 episodes

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9/11: Remembering the Fallen and Lessons for First Responders | Two Volleys and a Guest

2

Ground Ladder Operations: Training, Maintenance, and Firefighter Safety

3

Fireground Hydraulics and Water Supply: LDH, Hydrant Hookups, and Drafting

4

Becoming a Better Fire Service Instructor: Teaching, Feedback, and Leadership

5

Mayday Monday: Managing Command Stress and Tactical Gaps

6

Perspectives on Leadership: Building a System for Firefighter Mental Health

7

Rethinking Fire Service Metrics: Measuring Saves, Not Just Losses

8

NFPA 1750: The New Fire Service Standard Every Chief Should Understand

9

FDIC 2027 Preview: New Firefighter Training, Live Fire, Technology, and EMS Programs

10

Operational Readiness and Search-Focused Tactics

11

Engine Company Tactics for Stretching Hose

12

The Heartbeat of the Neighborhood

13

False Alarms

14

After the Title Is Gone

15

Escaping the SouthPark Construction Fire

16

What Does It Mean to Lead with Love?

17

Back to the Basics: One Department's Approach to Training

18

Reflection on 25 Years Since 9/11

19

The 2026 Muddy River F.O.O.L.S. Convention

20

In the Books: Episode 21 - The Future of Emergency Medical Services: Artificial Intelligence, Technology, and Innovation 2E

21

The Technology of 9/11: Where We Are Today

22

Understanding Technical Rescue Operations

23

The Importance of Closing the Experience Gap

24

Lightning Risks, Outside-In Fires, and Team Discipline

25

Getting Analytical on the Fireground

26

Building Applied Knowledge on the Fireground

27

Women in Fire International Conference 2026

28

How to Align ICS and HICS in a Crisis

29

Responding to the Evolving Fire Environment

30

The Sacred Kitchen Table

31

Why Data-Driven Decision Making on the Fireground Is So Important

32

From Kid Explorer to National Fire Investigator

33

An Inside Look at Hosting, Writing, and Teaching

34

Considering a Fire Service Career Change? Here's What to Think About

35

How to Maintain On-Scene Accountability

36

What Makes Chiefs Lose Sleep?

37

Mickey Farrell and Bob Pressler Talk Fireground Coordination

38

Practical Fueling and Hydration for Shift Life

39

Remembering Captain Ben Lauren: Learning from Line-of-Duty Deaths

40

The Similarities Between Parenthood and The Fire Service

41

The Evolution of Data for Tactical Capability

42

Want to Learn How to Build Culture and Trust in the Firehouse?

43

What Every Company Officer Needs to Know About Data

44

The Engine Boss and the Truck Boss

45

What Does the 'Ultimate' Fire Training Center Look Like?

46

Car 20: A Proactive Model for First Responder Mental Health

47

An Eye-Opening Documentary

48

Looking Back at a Tragic Loss

49

Modern Engineering on the Front Lines

50

The Mental Side of Firefighting

51

Persistent Carcinogens and the Power of Early Detection

52

Is Your Soap Doing Enough?

53

Why Station Rounds Matter

54

Data and Decisions on the Fireground

55

Building and Retaining a Volunteer Fire Department

56

Command Capability vs. Command Capacity

57

Breaking Down the 'W' for Extreme Weather Tactics

58

How Thermal Imaging is Elevating the Fire Service

59

In the Books: Episode 20 - The Evolving Fireground: Research-Based Tactics, 2E

60

Innovations in Navigating Smoke and a Groundbreaking Sleep Study

61

A Return to Realism During Training

62

Culture on the Line: How Firehouse Culture Shapes Safety, Trust & Retention | Scott Thompson

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Effective Tactics for Fire Attack

64

The Anatomy of a Five-Minute Window Rescue

65

Situational Awareness: How the Three-Step Model Can Help

66

The Fireground Blueprint, Part 4

67

From Probie to Chief: A Look at One Leader's Career

68

Is It Possible to Close the Generational Gap in the Fire Service?

69

Understanding the 'Senior Man'

70

Where are the Firefighters Going?

71

Where Is the Intersection of Leadership and Management?

72

Critical Legal Issues Facing the Fire Service

73

To Search or Not to Search?

74

The Secrets to a Successful Social Media Presence

75

How Daily Training and Empowered Execution Can Save Lives

76

In the Books Episode #19: Dealing with Difficult People: For Fire and EMS Organizations

77

What Does It Mean to Be a Pump Operator?

78

Lessons from a 45-Year Veteran

79

The Benefits of Firefighter Tracking and Indoor Mapping

80

What Are the Layers of Safety Culture?

81

Mark as 'Junk': Filtering Personal Spam

82

Are Affinity Groups Changing the Face of the Fire Service?

83

What You Need to Know About Building Data‑Driven After‑Action Reviews

84

Radios, Command, and LODD Lessons Learned

85

What Recent Research Is Pushing the Fire Service Forward?

86

Getting Real About Using AI and Other Nonoperational Behaviors

87

What Does a Season Change Mean for the Fire Service?

88

After-Action Reviews and Special Event Planning

89

Mergers and Consolidations: Uniting Departments for a Safer Future

90

The Difference Disciplined Training Can Make

91

Out of the Comfort Zone: The Power of Small-Scale Fire Conferences

92

Why Is Being 'We' Focused Better Than Being 'Me' Focused?

93

Why Incident Command Training Is So Important

94

FireLink and Captium: Full-Fleet Insights

95

What One New Executive Order Means for the Fire Service

96

In the Books: Episode #18: Pressure Proof: A Guide to Performing Under Stress

97

Is It Possible to Rebuild Firehouse Community?

98

SAM & SAM Boost: Automated Pump Control That Helps the Whole Fireground

99

Remembering a Dark Day: The Legacy of Kyle Wilson

100

Practical Advice and Training Methods from Two Jersey Guys