Latest Fired Podcast Episodes
Dyslexia in the Fire Service: The Burt Clark Story - 396
SAMatters Radio - November 30, 2023 19:39 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 46 ratingsIn this episode, Dr. Gasaway talks with Dr. Burton Clark on the topic of Dyslexia in the fire service. Dr. Burton A. Clark, EFO has been in the fire service for 53 years. He’s known he was a Dyslexic since early childhood and is passionate about reducing the stigma around firefighters with...
Winter Weather Prep - ENCORE
Don't Risk It! Podcast - November 28, 2023 18:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThe Don't Risk It podcast team is taking a well-deserved break this winter but we will be back in January with new episodes. In the meantime, we are revisiting a few episodes that focus on critical issues emergency responders face in their day-to-day. Be ahead of the game when preparing your p...
The SAMatters Online Academy – An interview with Ed Mann - 395
SAMatters Radio - November 21, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 46 ratingsIn this episode, Dr. Gasaway is interviewed by Ed Mann, Director of Training and Education for Provident Insurance about the SAMatters Online Academy and why this training is so important for first responders. Description Ed Mann, Director of Training and Education for Provid...
History of VFIS with Randy Hess
Don't Risk It! Podcast - November 14, 2023 17:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingVFIS Risk Control’s expertise and commitment to safety have not only saved countless lives but also improved the overall effectiveness of emergency service providers across the country. In this episode, we talk with Randy Hess, former Director of VFIS Risk Control, about the historical impact of...
Emergency Vehicle Response with VFIS Client Risk Solutions
Don't Risk It! Podcast - October 31, 2023 17:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingFrom intersection best practices to smart use of privately-owned vehicles, it’s important that every vehicle operator understands what is expected from management. In this episode, members of the VFIS Client Risk Solutions team discuss the importance of having written policies and procedures in ...
Modified Response with VFIS Client Risk Solutions
Don't Risk It! Podcast - October 17, 2023 18:22 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingLights and Sirens response increases the chances of an emergency vehicle crash by 50% and almost triples the chances of a crash during a patient transport. It’s critical to think about how you’re responding to the event you’re dispatched for. In this episode with members of the VFIS Client Risk...
Rollover Prevention with VFIS Client Risk Solutions
Don't Risk It! Podcast - October 03, 2023 17:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIn addition to significant injury or death, rollover accidents leave the ESO without a vehicle, facing costly repairs and long turnaround times for a replacement. In this episode with members of the VFIS team, we discuss the significance of rollover prevention and some best practices for driver ...
Recruitment and Retention with Tracie Young-Brungard
Don't Risk It! Podcast - September 19, 2023 17:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingTo maintain the viability of volunteer fire and emergency services there is a definite need to recruit and retain volunteers. Tracie Young-Brungard BS, EMTP, RRC, Recruitment & Retention Administrator for the Pennsylvania Office of the State Fire Commissioner joins the discussion on retention an...
Non-Members in Department Apparatus
Don't Risk It! Podcast - September 05, 2023 19:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWhether Santa is riding in the hose bed for the holidays, or a citizen or non-member is riding along for clinical experience, when non-members ride in department apparatus, it can take the driver’s attention off the road. When a driver is distracted from safe vehicle operation, the risk of injur...
Peer Support with Bryan Duquin and Chaplain Jimmy Fannin
Don't Risk It! Podcast - August 22, 2023 17:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingPeer support has been shown to help recognize and reduce presentations of incident stress and pre-PTSD and can be a beneficial route to help first responders avoid PTSD. VFIS’ Bryan Duquin and Chief Chaplain Jimmy Fannin of Chaplains Corps of Lancaster County join the program to offer suggestio...
Interview with Tablet Command Co-Founder Andrew Bozzo
SAMatters Radio - August 22, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 46 ratingsIn this eposide, Dr. Gasaway sits down with Andrew Bozzo, Co-Founder of the Tablet Command Incident Management software. Tablet Command is a mobile incident command and response solution that increases situational awareness, speeds incident response, streamlines incident management and improve...
Grounding Best Practices with Chris Rodgers and Tom LaBarge
Don't Risk It! Podcast - August 08, 2023 17:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingA good grounding system is designed to keep electrical surges out of your building. A better system also has a failsafe for electricity to bounce out if it does get in. What grounding system do you have in place? Chances are, it’s obsolete, even if it has been maintained. In this episode, Tom La...
Shots Fired Ep 189: A Tactical Sabbatical
Shot's Fired - July 29, 2023 04:59 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 58 ratingsIn this episode TJ makes his return from surgery to give a big announcement for the future of the Shots Fired Podcast! Wanna know what it is? Listen in now! Get The APP! https://www.realtalk933.com/get-the-app/ Or Text TACTICAL to 59769 * https://www.tacticalshit.com/link-tree/#ancho...
Hose Securement with VFIS Client Risk Solutions
Don't Risk It! Podcast - July 25, 2023 17:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingUnintentional hose deployment is an embarrassment at best for a fire department but the key concern is for the life and property of others. In this episode, members of the VFIS team discuss the significance of hose securement and provide some best practices to help reduce the exposure. More in...
Shots Fired ep 188: The ATF Visits Our Gunshow, Conspiracy Theory Climax
Shot's Fired - July 20, 2023 18:43 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 58 ratingsIn this episode, we hear from Marisol about what went down at the last st. Charles gun show, as well as hear the finale of our crazy conspiracy theories! Get The APP! https://www.realtalk933.com/get-the-app/ Or Text TACTICAL to 59769 * https://www.tacticalshit.com/link-tree/#anchor Hos...
Pediatric Injury Prevention with Shannon DePatto
Don't Risk It! Podcast - July 11, 2023 17:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIn 2020, gunshot wounds were the leading cause of injury and death to children. In this episode, Trauma Prevention Coordinator Shannon DePatto from Penn State Children’s Hospital talks about the hospital’s efforts to reduce pediatric injuries and trauma, and provides guidance on what emergency s...
Shots Fired Ep: 187 Brainworms & Conspiracy Theories
Shot's Fired - July 01, 2023 19:28 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 58 ratingsIn this episode, Krystal and Alex sit down to talk about some crazy conspiracy theories as well as the overall general craziness! What are some you want them to cover? Make Sure To sign up for our upcoming classes! Missouri CCW Class: https://fb.me/e/4zveEGagL FREE! Night Vision and Ther...
Backing Best Practices with VFIS Client Risk Solutions
Don't Risk It! Podcast - June 27, 2023 17:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingBacking into stations or fixed objects is one of the most common types of claims we see in the VFIS program. Having a Backing Policy in place gives members and volunteers an understanding of management’s expectations when it comes to backing. In this conversation with members of the VFIS Client ...
Shots Fired Ep 186: Shop Showdown & Situational Awareness
Shot's Fired - June 23, 2023 17:19 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 58 ratingsIn this Estrogen packed Episode, Alex talks with New Guest Marisol , and Krystal about a customer interaction that has the whole shop talking. Also in this episode, the group goes over our JULY events, links below! Don't forget to share and subscribe! Make Sure To sign up for our upcoming cl...
Shots Fired Ep. 185: Fathers Day Special
Shot's Fired - June 18, 2023 20:24 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 58 ratingsIn this Father's Day special, the group sits down to discuss not only our sales event but also their favorite Father's Day activities. Because that's just what these dads do. Before all that TJ tells a few life lessons, he learned firsthand, what to do afterward. Don't forget about this being th...
Psychiatric Transport Vehicles with Jerry Schramm
Don't Risk It! Podcast - June 13, 2023 17:56 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAn ambulance and crew performing a long-distance transport of a psychiatric patient may not be the most efficient use of an ESO’s resources. As an alternative, non-emergent psychiatric transport vehicles can be a safe and efficient way to transfer these individuals, requiring lower operating co...
Shots Fired Ep 184: Guns & Ganja
Shot's Fired - June 11, 2023 06:36 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 58 ratingsWhile Dyna Death is away on vacation, FDE steps in to give his opinions on the recent news articles involving 2a rights the @FirearmsPolicyCoalition & the devil's lettuce. After that we hear about how Hunter Bidebn may become the face of the 2a community, How many braces were actually made int...
Shots Fired Ep 183:The Largest Gun Ban Since 1776 & Glock Fun Triggers
Shot's Fired - June 06, 2023 10:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 58 ratingsCheck it out, the Gflex reflex trigger just dropped in time to distract us from possibly one of the G🌈est days ever Pistol Brace D-Day. Not only do we cover POTUS's recent shenanigans, but we hear about the new business the lovely Krystal has started. Like comment and Subscribe! Links: F...
VFIS University with Maria Lichty
Don't Risk It! Podcast - May 30, 2023 17:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingVFIS University offers quality online education and training courses for emergency responders. In this episode, Maria Lichty, ETC Distance Learning Coordinator, reviews some recent changes to the VFIS University learning management system, including enhancements and new features to come. Learn m...
Shots Fired Ep. 182: 🇺🇸 ATF Brace Injunction & Our Memorial Day Event! 🇺🇸
Shot's Fired - May 27, 2023 17:52 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 58 ratingsThe Fifth Circuit’s Order clarifies that the Injunction Pending Appeal in Mock v. Garland applies to @FirearmsPolicyCoalition members, Maxim Defense’s customers, and the individual plaintiffs’ resident family members. The order, along with other cases like @CRSFirearms get talked about I...
Shots Fired Ep 181: Biden Blunders & Body Armor
Shot's Fired - May 20, 2023 22:01 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 58 ratingsIn this episode, the group goes down a couple of rabbit holes. Ranging from the recent Title 42 debacle to POTUS Lise to the troops. At the end of the episode the group breaks down the newest body armor to hit our shelves, and what makes it such a good deal for our leo listeners. Also, check...
Rental Hall Agreements
Don't Risk It! Podcast - May 16, 2023 17:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWhile leasing out apparatus bays, social halls, meeting spaces and pavilions can be a good source of revenue for an Emergency Services Organization, rental exposures, such as alcohol, vandalism, and slips, trips and falls also present some significant liability risks. In this episode, the Client...
Shots Fired Ep 180: Ruck In Progress!
Shot's Fired - May 13, 2023 22:24 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 58 ratingsAlex, Justin, and The LOVELY Krystal Powers sit dow to talk about the ruck going on RIGHT NO at the tactical shit STL LOCATION. Also they talk about past rucks, and How Justin D. got the nick name "Toe Popper". Swing by and see us! https://fb.me/e/HrQUeVaA Get The APP! https://www.realta...
Shots Fired Podcast Ep. 179: Illinois Firearm Owners Get A Win!
Shot's Fired - May 06, 2023 11:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 58 ratingsIL. Firearm owners now is your chance to grab those coveted "normal" capacity magazines! We drop that little bit of knowledge & MORE in this episode. After covering the latest shootings, the quys talk about our upcoming NVG classes, and the 6th annual Silkies ruck! Links below for events a...
Elevator Rescue with Sam Clark
Don't Risk It! Podcast - May 02, 2023 17:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingElevator rescues are not uncommon occurrences in fire response and can pose significant challenges to rescuers if they have no basic training. In this episode, Sam Clark of Clark Fire and Rescue Training addresses some of the challenges and risks of elevator rescues, from the modernization of e...
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