Podcasts

Learn about innovations available to fire service and technology industry experts that empower leaders to develop Smart Firefighting strategies.

Hear a new perspective on the role fire departments can play in their communities.

Hear about Chief Kris Blume's experiences and challenges managing fire and public safety buildings in a growing community.

Join the IAFC’s iCHIEFS Podcast with Fire Chief Alec Oughton from Aurora (CO) Fire-Rescue

Fire Chiefs David Becker and Keith Padgett discuss the restructured Officer Development Program

Listen to a candid discussion with IAFC President John Butler about his personal and professional background that led him to be the fire chief in Fairfax Co (VA)

Podcast provides an overview of the work of the NVFC and the current state of the volunteer fire service community.

Hear Chief Michael O'Brian's guidance regarding responding to lithium-ion battery fires

Superintendent Eriks Gabliks shares his priorities for the professional development at the NFA and updates on the Executive Fire Officer Program

Listen about an incident involving difficult decisions made to to abandon the area and evacuate residents due to a fertilizer plant fire.

Hear Chief Black's vision for the organization, current efforts, and insight into the fire service.

Outstanding or innovative strategies they employed to receive this award , recommendations for other departments