Best National Fire Protection Association Podcasts (2024)

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Big Warning for Landlords Using AI-Powered Software to Set Rents 6:23

13m ago6:23

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The Department of Justice is ramping up its price-fixing probe into the use of AI by large residential landlords and management companies to set rental rates. You may have heard of the investigation into RealPage and the lawsuits against RealPage and property owners that use the software. According to published reports, the DOJ is escalating and ex…

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Firefighters Robbed In Oregon While Assigned To A Wildfire. Permanent Wildfire Pay Solution Introduced This Morning. Forest Service announces hiring mess, offers rescinded. 52:00

3h ago52:00

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On Today’s Show: Subscribe 👇https://thehotshotwakeup.substack.com/ Firefighters were robbed while working at the Upper Applegate Fire in Oregon. Gear, saws, and everything else were stolen. Police are searching for suspects. This morning, a permanent wildfire pay fix was inserted into the DOI appropriations Bill, which also includes other very inte…

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US Housing Shortage Is Getting Worse, Not Better 3:38

1d ago3:38

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The US is falling behind in its race to build enough homes to meet the demand. Zillow just released a report that shows the housing gap is getting worse despite a pandemic-era building boom. And it’s this gap in housing supply that is driving up prices and intensifying the affordability crisis. Hi I’m Kathy Fettke and this is the Real Estate News f…

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S5 Ep237: Warehouse Safety Tips | Episode 237 | Fire Safety Tips - Week Five 4:10

2d ago4:10

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Fire Safety Tips - Week Five Fire safety in factories and warehouses extends beyond the interiors of buildings. Neglecting the use and maintenance of outdoor fire escapes or evacuation procedures can lead to disastrous consequences. Proper adherence to rules and guidelines is crucial. Here are some high-level tips to keep outdoor fire escapes safe …

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The Real Estate News Brief: Is the Fed “Playing with Fire”? US Home Shortage Grows, Build-to-Rent Opportunities 7:40

2d ago7:40

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In this Real Estate News Brief for the week ending June 22nd, 2024… we’ll look at why one economist says the Fed is “playing with fire,” how big the housing gap has grown, and what the build-to-rent boom means for renters and investors. Hi, I'm Kathy Fettke and this is Real Estate News for Investors. Before we get started, I want to remind you that…

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The Vision for NFPA Global Solutions 29:18

3d ago29:18

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In March, NFPA announced the formation of a new for-profit corporation called NFPA Global Solutions, a venture unique from anything NFPA has undertaken in its history. On today’s podcast, Jim Pauley, NFPA’s president and CEO, joins us to explain the vision for NFPA Global Solutions, and why now was the right time for NFPA to branch out in this new …

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Mighty Line Minute: National Fire Escape Association (Interview) 6:33

4d ago6:33

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Dave interviews "Cisco" Meneses, the Founder of the National Fire Escape Association at the NFPA 2024 Convention & Expo. Cisco explains why fire escapes must be inspected by registered design professionals, repaired, and inspectors trained. He further explains why inspections of all fire escapes should be required to be conducted "every 5 years" in…

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New Mexico Fires Listed As Human-Caused For 48 Hours, Then Removed. Spokesperson Says It Was An Automated Error. Local Mayor says fires were intentional. Investigation continues. 45:01

6d ago45:01

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On Today’s Show: https://thehotshotwakeup.substack.com/ Full update on the New Mexico fires. Official fire reports listed the fires as human-caused for 2 days. The Agency spokesperson says that was an automated computer error. CIMT spokesperson said they were told the fires were both human and lightning caused during their inbrief. The local mayor …

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S5 Ep236: Warehouse Safety Tips | Episode 236 | Fire Safety Tips - Week Four 4:28

9d ago4:28

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Fire Safety Tips - Week Four Understanding the importance of implementing proper fire safety measures and conducting regular maintenance is critical to significantly reducing the risk of fire-related accidents and protecting lives and property. Here are five tips for fire safety equipment and maintenance. Conduct monthly fire equipment inspections:…

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The Real Estate News Brief: Paused but Poised for a Rate Cut, Amazon Housing Initiative, Farmland or Utopian City? 6:17

10d ago6:17

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In this Real Estate News Brief for the week ending June 15th, 2024... reaction from the Fed on what appears to be more encouraging news about inflation, Amazon’s big contribution to affordable housing, and the voter initiative that could decide the fate of a utopian city in California. Hi, I'm Kathy Fettke and this is Real Estate News for Investors…

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Business Innovation in America: ShieldMark Inc - Mighty Line 4:15

11d ago4:15

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Greetings everyone and welcome back to Mighty Line Minute. We've got a great episode today. We're continuing with Business Innovation in America. And I'm really pleased today to talk about a company that you'll all be interested in, and that's ShieldMark Incorporated. ShieldMark Inc. was established in 2003 by Thomas Goecke of Cleveland, Ohio. He c…

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The Wildland Firefighter Paycheck Protection Act, Where Are We With It? A conversation with NFFE Wildfire members, Max Alonzo, Andy Vanderheuel, and Steve Gutierrez. 1:23:00

13d ago1:23:00

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On Today’s Show: https://thehotshotwakeup.substack.com/ I spoke with the folks from NFFE Wildfire about The Wildland Firefighter Paycheck Protection Act, where it is in the process, their trip to D.C. next week, and everything else they have been working on. Thanks to Max Alonzo, Andy Vanderheuel, and Steve Gutierrez for the great conversation abou…

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Dallas Poised for New Growth Spurt as Wall Street Rival! 5:03

13d ago5:03

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Dallas may soon have another feather in its cap when it comes to attracting people, businesses and growth to the region. Some of the world’s largest financial institutions just announced the launch of a new stock exchange in Dallas that could be a catalyst for more business and population growth. Some are even speculating that the Texas Stock Excha…

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The Real Estate News Brief: U.S. Housing Inventory Returning to Normal and Fastest Growing Markets for Apartments 5:57

16d ago5:57

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In this Real Estate News Brief for the week ending June 8th, 2024... why a strong jobs report discourages the Fed from cutting rates, why Americans may have an easier time finding a home to buy, and which metro is experiencing the most apartment construction. Hi, I'm Kathy Fettke and this is Real Estate News for Investors. I encourage you to take a…

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S5 Ep235: Warehouse Safety Tips | Episode 235 | Fire Safety Tips - Week Three 4:21

16d ago4:21

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Fire Safety Tips - Week Three Fire safety is paramount in factories and warehouses, where flammable materials, heavy machinery, and intricate layouts can lead to significant risks. To counter these hazards and safeguard the well-being of employees, it is crucial to establish and adhere to a comprehensive set of fire safety measures. By diligently f…

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Hazards in the Water 53:35

17d ago53:35

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Electric Shock Drowning claims possibly dozens of lives each year, but most people have never heard of it. Our guest today, David Rifkin, is one of world’s leading experts on this hazard and its causes. He explains what ESD is, how it occurs, and what communities, marina operators, and the public can do to lessen the risk of being electrocuted whil…

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Business Innovation in America: Avanti Press 3:05

18d ago3:05

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Welcome back, everyone. This is Dave with Mighty Line Minute, and today I'll be discussing Business Innovation in America, showcasing how great ideas combined with spirited leadership, technical know-how, and a motivated workforce lead to success. Recently, I discovered Avanti Press, a highly creative card company based in Detroit, Michigan. They s…

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Return to Normal? Big Uptrend in FOR SALE Homes 3:55

20d ago3:55

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It’s a breath of fresh air to see that the number of homes for sale is heading back “up” toward normal. We’ve heard for so long about a tight inventory that’s making homes more expensive and harder to find. But a new Realtor.com report is showing a sharp rise in for sale listings that some real estate experts are calling an “incredible trend.” Hi I…

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S5 Ep234: Warehouse Safety Tips | Episode 234 | Fire Safety Tips - Week Two 3:49

23d ago3:49

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Fire Safety Tips - Week Two In today's podcast, we'll be discussing tips about fire safety. So - stay tuned. You can find the show notes to each episode, links to the information mentioned on the podcast, the social media platforms we're on, and anything else related to the podcast at WarehouseSafetyTips.com. If you're a seasoned Podcast Listener, …

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The Real Estate News Brief: Return of the Zero-Down Mortgage?, SFR Rents are Rising and Renters are Staying Put 7:02

24d ago7:02

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In this Real Estate News Brief for the week ending June 1st, 2024... we take a look at how the latest inflation report might influence the Fed’s rate-cutting decision, the return of the zero-down mortgage, and two new rent growth reports for single-family homes and apartments. Hi, I'm Kathy Fettke and this is Real Estate News for Investors. I encou…

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Dr. Amber Ortega, AKA Dr. Smoke. A conversation about wildfire smoke with the leading air quality meteorologist, wildland fire smoke specialist, and atmospheric chemist. 1:24:08

24d ago1:24:08

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On Today's Show: https://thehotshotwakeup.substack.com/ Dr. Amber Ortega is an air quality meteorologist, wildland fire smoke specialist, and atmospheric chemist with nearly two decades of experience researching, forecasting, and managing smoke. She serves as the Regional Smoke Coordinator at both the Rocky Mountain and Pacific Northwest & Alaska F…

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Mighty Line Minute: U.S. National Service Animals Memorial Project With Susan Bahary 11:10

25d ago11:10

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Today, we have renowned animal sculptor Susan Bahary. Susan is celebrated for her incredible bronze sculptures that pay tribute to the deep connection between humans and animals. My first encounter with Susan was during a memorable event at the MetroParks of Cleveland. It was a beautiful November day in 2005, Veterans Day to be exact. We were there…

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Why the Increase in Single-Family Home Sales to Investors? 6:19

28d ago6:19

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Investor purchases of single-family homes increased last month. According to a new Redfin report shows investors captured more of the single-family market in the first quarter than they did a year earlier. And it was the first time for this kind of activity since mid-2022. I’m Kathy Fettke and this is Real Estate News for Investors. If you’d like t…

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The Real Estate News Brief: Fed Meeting Minutes & Inflation, Single-Family Home Size, Millennials Destinations 5:54

29d ago5:54

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In this Real Estate News Brief for the week ending May 25th, 2024... what the Fed meeting minutes are telling us about inflation, how much single-family homes are shrinking, and which cities are attracting millennials. Hi, I'm Kathy Fettke and this is Real Estate News for Investors. Before we get started, I want to invite you to join me in San Anto…

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S5 Ep233: Warehouse Safety Tips | Episode 233 | Fire Safety Tips - Week One 3:35

30d ago3:35

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Fire Safety Tips - Week One In today's podcast, we'll be discussing tips about fire safety. So - stay tuned. You can find the show notes to each episode, links to the information mentioned on the podcast, the social media platforms we're on, and anything else related to the podcast at WarehouseSafetyTips.com. If you're a seasoned Podcast Listener, …

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Why Electrical Safety Matters 1:08:01

1M ago1:08:01

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We wrap up Electrical Safety Month with a powerful reminder for anyone doing hazardous work of why you can't afford to be complacent about safety. Veteran electrician Jason Brozen was at a routine job on an ordinary day, when a careless decision while installing a breaker led to an arc flash that changed his life forever. On today’s podcast, Jason …

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Mighty Line Minute: Animals in War & Peace 3:59

1M ago3:59

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Greetings everyone, this is Dave with Mighty Line Minute! In the last two podcasts we learned about Smoky The War Dog and her unofficial, yet instrumental role in serving and entertaining troops during World War II. We also learned about her trainer, Corporal William A Wynne, who as an airborne reconnaissance photographer, brought the world's atten…

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Arson Charges Filed Against A Firefighter And Forest Supervisor After Vina Del Mar Fire Kills 137 In Chile. Southwest pops off, Blue 2 Fire grows in New Mexico. 47:21

1M ago47:21

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On Today’s Show: https://thehotshotwakeup.substack.com/ Back in February, multiple wildfires were started in the Valparaiso region of Chile. These fires killed 137 people and were the second deadliest fires this century. 2 individuals’ homes have been raided, and were arrested after an investigation found a firefighter and a forest supervisor maste…

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A Conversation With Paul Petersen, The Executive Director Of The United Aerial Firefighters Association. 1:03:14

1M ago1:03:14

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On Today's Show: https://thehotshotwakeup.substack.com/ I have a wide-ranging conversation with the Executive Director of the United Aerial Firefighters Association, Paul Petersen. The UAFA represents the Aerial Wildland Fire Industry (Airtankers, Scoopers, Helicopters, Retardant, and aviation support) to Local, State, Federal agencies and Congress…

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What They Want in a Home: Buyer Preferences by Generation 5:05

1M ago5:05

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When it comes to home buying priorities, a lot depends on the age of the buyer. An analysis by the New Home Trends Institute shared data about the four generations that are currently buying or planning on buying homes and how much they differ from each other. Hi I’m Kathy Fettke and this is Real Estate News for Investors. Now, back to our story abo…

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