Firefighter Training for the Unknown – Michael Daley
Episode 64 of the FireHouse podcast, hosted by Endeavor Business Media, titled "Firefighter Training for the Unknown – Michael Daley" was published on October 27, 2025 and runs 75 minutes.
October 27, 2025 ·75m · FireHouse
Summary
Michael Daley joins Peter Matthews to discuss firefighter training today with a look at training challenges expected over the next five years, including new responses such as electric vehicles, and the abilities and skills news firefighters bring to the job. Daley, a proponent of well-trained and educated firefighters, says firefighters should train to a level or professionalism – whether volunteer or career – to be able to handle whatever they encounter. He discusses what training officers need to do to incorporate historical events into training, how to build a training calendar and how to ensure that members do not lose the drive to train. Related links: Training Doesn't Have Time for Rain Delays Company-Level Training Ideas for all Firefighters Michael Daley’s bio and article on Firehouse.com Fire Service Performance Concepts
Episode Description
Michael Daley joins Peter Matthews to discuss firefighter training today with a look at training challenges expected over the next five years, including new responses such as electric vehicles, and the abilities and skills news firefighters bring to the job.
Daley, a proponent of well-trained and educated firefighters, says firefighters should train to a level or professionalism – whether volunteer or career – to be able to handle whatever they encounter. He discusses what training officers need to do to incorporate historical events into training, how to build a training calendar and how to ensure that members do not lose the drive to train.
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