HumpdayHangout
Prolonged Vehicle Extrication & Pre-Fire Intelligence
Extrication and pre-fire intelligence in this discussion.
From Firefighter to Retiree
Rob Fisher talks with Dan DeGryse and Mike Gagliano about traversing the transition from the fire service to retirement.
Transparency and Trust in the IAFF
PFAS and other chemicals in firefighter gear, pension and health care issues affecting firefighter retirees, union political endorsements, and more.
Discussing Fire Research & Fireground Tactics
Changes some departments have made based on previous research.
Fighting Fires in Apartment Buildings
Educating our firefighters about modern building construction, garden apartment access, improvised standpipes, and more.
Fast Attack as Second-Due
Everything from response and positioning as the second-due engine company.
Humpday Hangout: Firefighters and Unions
Hosts Frank Ricci and P.J. Norwood are joined by Jake Lemonda to talk about the future of the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF).
Riding Positions and First-Due Considerations
Hosts Rick Lasky and Terry McGrath talk to John Salka, Scott Thompson, and Bobby Halton about riding assignments and first-due considerations.