F.O.O.L.S. International
12 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago -The Fraternal Order of Leatherheads Society (F.O.O.L.S.) is an organization dedicated to the camaraderie and brother/sisterhood forged between firefighters. The F.O.O.L.S. provide realistic fire training for real firefighters and feel it is their duty to keep their brother and sisters in the fire service as safe as possible on the fireground. The F.O.O.L.S. are about Duty-Honor-Tradition.
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Episodes
2024 Convention Update with Jeff Frost
February 19, 2024 15:00 - 20 minutes - 14 MBJoin International Vice President Chris Bednarek and WestCentral Rep/Bon Temps President for a discussion on the plans for this year's convention in Baton Rouge, LA.
Interview with VP Bob Faas
December 03, 2023 18:00 - 9 minutes - 6.59 MBF.O.O.L.S. International Vice President Bob Faas talks about our relationship with Fire Engineering and how we may be moving forward with the Indy Metro Brotherhood Bash at FDIC in 2024. Please listen in and reach out to your regional representative with your thoughts. Bob also drops a bomb at the end, but I won't spoil the suprise here. #foolsinternational #fdic2024
2023 Convention Update from Minnesota
August 18, 2023 17:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MBJoin International President Ben Fleagle, PIT Chris Bednarek, Northland President Vance Schwartz, and Becki White for an update from the convention at the Hennepin Technical College in Eden Prairie, MN. #foolsconvention2023
2023 Convention Update Interview with Becki White
July 09, 2023 13:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MBThanks to Becki White from Northland F.O.O.L.S. for meeting with us to provide some great convention information. Registration is open! August 17-20 in Minneapolis, MN Register at either northlandfools.com or foolsinternational.com $250 flat registration fee If your chapter is planning to bring some swag to sell, please contact [email protected] or [email protected] to arrange for your space. If you'd like to get involved with the podcast as either a guest host or just a g...
2022 Convention Updates
July 02, 2022 22:00 - 38 minutes - 26.1 MBJoin Chris as he talks with Brew City F.O.O.L.S. President Justin McMenamin and Vice President Patrick Gaines about what's in store for the 2022 Convention in Milwaukee, September 26-30, 2022. Convention information and registration can be found here. You're always welcome to check out F.O.O.L.S. International here. Thank you to our Podcast sponsor, 1-800-BOARDUP.
American Income Life (AIL) Interview - March 2021
March 04, 2021 14:00 - 13 minutes - 9.45 MBMembers of the FOOLS E-board discuss our accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) benefits with Dawn Trudden from AIL. How it can be a benefit for our members.
President's Message - October 2020
October 13, 2020 23:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MBPresident Ben Fleagle remembers Marc Weiss and talks about setting an example as an organization with the COVID crisis and how we need to take an active role to lead through it.
President's Message - 7/22/20
July 25, 2020 01:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MBPresident Ben Fleagle talking about the status of the 2020 FOOLS Convention and other COVID related stuff.
President's Message - July 2020
July 25, 2020 01:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MBPresident Ben Fleagle talking about the status of the 2020 FOOLS Convention and other COVID related stuff.
E-board Message - April 2020
April 11, 2020 01:00 - 25 minutes - 17.2 MBPresident Ben Fleagle, Vice President Bob Faas, Founder John "Bart" Simpson, and Education/Training Chair Robbie Fisher share some information with the membership.
President's Message - 3/17/20
March 17, 2020 16:00 - 7 minutes - 5.47 MBPresident's message from FOOLS International President Ben Fleagle.
FOOLS Podcast Introduction - President Ben Fleagle
March 03, 2020 19:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MBThe FOOLS have stepped out on their own into the podcast community. This is our very first show on our own. President Ben Fleagle is introducing this new communication forum to our membership. He is also introducing the sponsor for this new platform, 1-800-BoardUp.