Firefighter Training Podcast

This week The Firefighter Training Podcast looks back at the episodes and content from 2015.

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This week Leadership Language is about the fire station.

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast looks at Crew Survivability.

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This week Leadership Language discusses the word judgement.

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast is about the phrase, What Are You Missing? There are some fire service connections, some officer connections, and lots of people connections.

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This week Leadership Language os about cooperation.

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast Looks at the issue of how time affects firefighting operations as well as leadership decisions.

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This week Leadership Language is about teamwork.

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast discusses devices that can help us make decisions.

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This week Leadership Language talks about orientation.

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast is a discussion about non emergency Ergonomics in the station and around the apparatus.

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This week on Leadership Language we talk about service.

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This week the Firefighter Training Podcast is a discussion and review of the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation.

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This week on Leadership Language we speak about control.

 

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast talks with Erica Behning and David Frazier about PPE.

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This week Leadership Language is about management.

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast speaks with inventor Shawn Bloemker about the MAX FIRE BOX training prop and system.

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This week Leadership Language talks about the word subordinate.

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This week the Firefighter Training Podcast speaks about incident commander options.

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This week Leadership Language Looks at the word development.

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast discusses what the student and the instructor bring to training sessions.

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This week on The Firefighter Training Podcast Leadership Language Segment we talk about the word sensitivity.

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This week the Firefighter Training Podcast talks with Chief Warren Whitley about the Fog Nozzle Smooth bore nozzle debate. Listen to his views here!

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This week on The Firefighter Training Podcast Leadership Language Segment we talk about the word creativity.

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast is about how can Amateur Radio (Ham Radio) help the Fire Service.

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This week on The Firefighter Training Podcast Leadership Language Segment we talk about the word decisiveness.

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast talks about how to best use YOUTUBE videos for training purposes. We also touch on photographs as well.

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This week on The Firefighter Training Podcast Leadership Language Segment we talk about the word initiative.

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This week the Firefighter Training Podcast looks at using NIOSH reports for training. We discuss some working options and also discuss some shortcomings as well.

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This week on The Firefighter Training Podcast Leadership Language Segment we talk about the word persuasiveness.

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast looks at and asks the question, What if it is not a fire? How are we ready for these events and have we thought of them ahead of time?

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This week on The Firefighter Training Podcast Leadership Language Segment we talk about the word organization.

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast discusses the question Are You Prepared? We ask this at all levels of rank and look far beyond what we might normally think.

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This week on The Firefighter Training Podcast Leadership Language Segment we talk about the word planning.

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This week the Firefighter Training Podcast talks with newly promoted Lieutenant Jim Moss of the Metrowest Fire Protection District about some of the challenges of the new fire officer.

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This week on The Firefighter Training Podcast Leadership Language Segment we talk about decision.

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast talks about all sorts of objectives and how you can use them in your department regardless of your position, but more importantly how they can be used in life.

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This week on The Firefighter Training Podcast Leadership Language Segment we talk about problem.

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast looks at Fireground Operations, and most importantly how we translate the book into actions in the street.

 

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This week on The Firefighter Training Podcast Leadership Language Segment we talk about appearance.

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This week the Firefighter Training Podcast talks about leadership, a new program called LEAD IT in an interview with Retired Battalion Chief John Cagno.

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This week on The Firefighter Training Podcast Leadership Language Segment we talk about duty.

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast Talks with Chief Rob Fling of the Dix Hills Long Island  (NY) Fire Department about the challenges of today's volunteer Fire Department.

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This week on The Firefighter Training Podcast Leadership Language Segment we talk about honor.

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This week the Firefighter Training Podcast revisits Enhanced Water Streams (EWS) and a product called Novacool, in an interview with Chief Bill Oke.

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This week on the Firefighter Training Podcast Leadership Language Segment we talk about the word humility.

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast talks about cancer in the fire service.

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This week on the Firefighter Training Podcast Leadership Language segment we talk about the word leadership itself.

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This week the Firefighter Training Podcast is about a very significant topic, Critical Incident Stress. We interview Anne Balboni an international lecturer on the subject.

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast, Leadership Language segment is about focus.

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast speaks with Fire Service Historian Retired Saugus Massachusetts Fire Chief Jim Blanchard. We Talk about Chief Croker, Fire dogs, Fire Horses and one more meaning for the word Jake.

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast, Leadership Language segment is about the word discipline.

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast looks at the Rule of Air Management in an Interview with Captain Mike Gagliano.

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This week on The Firefighter Training Podcast, Leadership Language segment we talk about the word coach.

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This week the Firefighter Training Podcast talks about how to measure if we are actually making the fireground safer.

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This week on The Firefighter Training Podcast, Leadership Language segment we talk about the word mentor.

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast is "All About Equipment"!

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This week on The Firefighter Training Podcast, Leadership Language segment we talk about compassion.

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This week on the Firefighter Training Podcast we talk in some general terms about technical or specialized rescue, teams, training and much more.

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Knowledgeable

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This week the Firefighter Training Podcast talks with Joe Starnes about some of the preliminary information during the May 2015 KTF burn project.

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Mechanical

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Just a quick update to let everyone know the show and episode status.

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Ability

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This week the Firefighter Training Podcast Leadership Language is about mental ability and status.

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast Looks at special occupancies. What are they and what do you do about them?

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This week the Firefighter Training Podcast Leaderhsip Language is about the word physical.

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This week the Firefighter Training Podcast does a parody on the current internet "Would You Rather Wednesday" where two opposite questions are asked with no clear, and sometimes no pleasant answer. We have some fun and then interject some very serious questions.

 

We also ask that you tweet out asking your fire service "Would You Rather...? using the Hashtags #petelamb and #WYR

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast Leadership Language segment is about training.

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast looks at some of the elements of documentation and report writing for the fire service.

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This week the Firefighter Training Podcast Leadership Language segment is about the word supervise.

 

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This week the Firefighter Training Podcast looks at the Incident Command Process. Not the Incident Command System but some ways to help you make decisions that need to be made. We will discuss evaluating resources, gathering intelligence, and forming and supporting a command team.

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This week the Firefighter Fighter Training Podcast Leadership Language is about punctuality.

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This week the firefighter Training Podcast is talking about salvage operations. While we are all short staffed, property conservation is still part of our business. Take a listen to see how to make it work.

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This week the Firefighter Training Podcast Leadership Language segment is about competence.

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast talks about Fire Service Lessons, but also includes personal lessons, life lessons, spiritual lessons, and departmental lessons. The point of this episode is to talk about the fact the we often get lessons, but how many times do we learn from the lessons that were given.

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This week the Firefighter Training Podcast Leadership Language segment talks about values.

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In this episode of the Firefighter Training Podcast we talk about putting service back into the fire service and sort of a firefighter behavior and attitude reset.

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This week the Leadership Language Episode of The Firefighter Training Podcast is about Pride.

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast looks at some USFA injury statistics to see if we can figure out what they actually mean or more importantly what they could mean.

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This week the Leadership Language episode of the Firefighter Training Podcast is about integrity.

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This week the Firefighter Training Podcast looks at some of the complications of operating at mutual aid incidents.

We also look at a new segment of fire service book reviews.

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This week the Leadership Language episode of The Firefighter Training Podcast is about Stamina.

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This week the Firefighter Training Podcast asks the question, Are You A Good Example?

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This week on the Leadership Language segment of the Firefighter Training Podcast we talk about willingness.

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This week on the Firefighter Training Podcast I discuss our use of the term paramilitary organization , respect for our veterans, and a discussion about discipline.

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A new segment of the Firefighter Training Podcast called leadership language. This week we talk about dedication.

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast Talks with Longtime Fire Service Instructor Harry Carter about mentoring.

This is also the TWO YEAR anniversary of the Firefighter Training Podcast.

 

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This week on the Firefighter Training Podcast Lt. Mike Daley asks the question, Are You Good Enough? I talk with Lt. Daley about the fire instructor, the fire officer, and a little bit of thermal imaging discussion.

 

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This week on the Firefighter Training Podcast I discuss how we make decisions and what influences those decisions.

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This week the Firefighter Training Podcast talks about how to best interface with the Autistic population during emergencies.

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This week the Firefighter Training Podcast talks about the NFPA and how to interact with them, and we discuss Personal Protective Gear.

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This week the Firefighter Training Podcast talks with Captain Andy Starnes about the tactical use of a thermal imaging camera.

We also introduce the new training website instructorjohndixon.com that we ask listeners to check out.

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On this episode of The Firefighter Training Podcast I quickly review the new fire department leadership program I have developed and is ready for delivery. The Program is split into modules and offers a personnel and adminisitrative side and an operational side for the new officer. Contact me if you would like to be considered for one of the pilot delivery sessions either online or in person.

 

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This week The Firefighter Training Podcast interviews Captain Michael Morse who is the author of the blog Rescuing Providence and also the book by the same name. This interview tales a look at the City of Providence RI though the eyes of an urban EMS provider.

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