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The NFPA Podcast

National Fire Protection Association

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The NFPA Podcast is the place for safety professionals to stay up to speed on the fast-paced world of electrical, fire, and life safety. Hear in-depth conversations with people out in the field about how they are confronting new challenges and staying on top of emerging technologies to keep the world safe. Listen the second and fourth Tuesday of every month. Email jroman@nfpa.org to send feedback or recommend a topic for future episodes.
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All Clear is a podcast that looks at the perils of modern firefighters, especially the physical and mental strains we face. Our goal is to help firefighters ignite The Fire Within and to build the best version of themselves as firefighters. Our conversations are real, sometimes raw but always honest. All Clear is presented by the NC Firefighter Cancer Alliance & First Responders Peer-Support Network.
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Firehouse Roundtable

Ventura Fire Foundation

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The kitchen table is the heart of the firehouse. It’s where those who are “Always Ready” bond over shared war stories of a career in the fire department and its impact on their everyday lives, including their families and both their physical and mental health. On Firehouse Roundtable, we’ll bring you those stories, so you can be a fly on the wall around the firehouse kitchen table. Your hosts Capt. Peter McKenzie (retired) and Battalion Chief Jason Kay (active) lead these conversations explo ...
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Welcome to the Fire Rescue Wellness Podcast! My name is Annette Zapp (or AZ), and I'm a Retired Career Firefighter on a mission to ensure that every firefighter feels physically, mentally, and emotionally supported in their work. Join my guests and me as we have the critical conversations that help firefighters stay healthy and well.
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Don't have time for a full news hour? Listen to the PBS News Hour, segment by segment. Our full coverage of politics, science, arts, health, national and international news is included in this feed in easy-to-digest 5 to 10 minute segments. Segments are published each night by 9 p.m. Is this not what you're looking for? Don't miss our other podcasts for our full show, Brooks and Capehart, Politics Monday, Brief but Spectacular, and more. Find them in iTunes or in your favorite podcasting app ...
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Conversations draws you deeper into the life story of someone you may have heard about, but never met. Journey into their world, joining them on epic adventures to unfamiliar places, back in time to wild moments of history, and into their deepest memories, to be moved by personal stories of resilience and redemption. Hosted by Richard Fidler and Sarah Kanowski, Conversations is the ABC's most popular long-form interview program. Every day we explore the vast tapestry of human experience, wea ...
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The Anchor Point Podcast

The Anchor Point Podcast

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Discover the premier and original podcast dedicated to wildland firefighting, the vibrant culture surrounding wildland firefighters, firefighter mental health and physical performance, and the wilderness - The Anchor Point Podcast... Join our global community as we delve into the captivating stories of Wildland Firefighters, shed light on career opportunities, promote fire prevention awareness, educate the public, and openly discuss the mental health struggles and triumphs faced by firefight ...
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Mind Pilot

Jana Price-Sharps

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Boost your mental health as a first responder or veteran with the Mind Pilot podcast, hosted by Dr. Jana Price-Sharps, a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in trauma and stress management. This essential podcast is designed for firefighters, police officers, EMS personnel, and veterans seeking practical strategies to enhance their mental well-being. Delve into topics like resilience, stress reduction, effective parenting, healthy relationships, coping with anxiety and depression, co ...
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Welcome to Enduring The Badge, the podcast that uncovers the untold stories of law enforcement officers, firefighters, military members, dispatchers, and emergency medical workers. These courageous individuals and their families have lived in the shadows for too long, but that ends now. Explore these heroes' accounts as they witness unimaginable tragedy and reveal how it has shaped their lives. Our podcast is hosted by Jerry Dean Lund, a veteran with over three decades of experience, and off ...
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FireRescue1’s Better Every Shift Podcast spotlights the passion and perseverance of firefighters. Hosted by Madison, Wisconsin, Firefighter Aaron Zamzow, the show brings kitchen table conversations to the airwaves, always focused on solutions, positivity and the realities of station life. Zamzow and guests tackle myriad hot topics, whether fire service, news or even pop culture-focused, bringing some levity to the often very serious nature of the profession. Dig into what drives firefighters ...
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The Athletes Podcast is a leading source of information, inspiration, and education for anyone interested in optimizing physical performance, maintaining good health, and living an active lifestyle. Join David Stark as he interviews some of the world's biggest athletes and fitness professionals, The Athletes Podcast provides practical advice, expert insights, and real-world strategies to help listeners achieve their health and fitness goals.The goal is to entertain, educate & inspire the nex ...
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Life & Safety with Jimmy Rios

Life Safety Associates, Inc.

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Welcome to Life & Safety with Jimmy Rios! Get ready to dive into a world where safety meets storytelling! Drawing from his rich background as a former firefighter, EMT and safety expert, Jimmy brings you straight into the heart of safety and emergency preparedness. Episodes feature easy-to-understand tips, real-life stories, and interviews with experts, all designed to help you protect yourself, your business, and those you care about. Whether it's advice on navigating everyday safety challe ...
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Nightly news that’s not afraid of fun. Every weeknight hosts Nil Köksal and Chris Howden bring you the people at the centre of the day’s most hard-hitting, hilarious and heartbreaking stories: powerful leaders, proud eccentrics and ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances. And plenty of puns too. Find out why As It Happens is one of Canada’s longest-running and most beloved shows.
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Embark on a journey that goes beyond sirens and flashing lights as we provide a safe haven to explore, demystify, and destigmatize mental health and wellness for first responders. Join us as we pull back the curtain, sharing powerful stories and expert insights that resonate with the heartbeat of those who run towards danger when others step back. It's more than just a podcast; it's a lifeline for the ones who dedicate their lives to saving others. In each episode, we unravel the stories and ...
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A podcast created by full time firefighters to enhance firefighter mental health. Guests include clinicians, therapists, chaplains, fitness experts, nutrition experts and more. OUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER FIREFIGHTERS TO STRENGTHEN THEIR RESILIENCY THROUGH MENTAL WELLNESS, PHYSICAL HEALTH, & HUMAN CONNECTION.
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As a former correctional officer in Alberta for almost 2 decades and the founder of Blue Line Fitness Testing which provides law enforcement fitness testing and wellness workshops, I started this podcast as a way for female first responders to be able to share their stories including the trials, tribulations and triumphs of their daily work. Our episodes cover female correctional officers and caseworkers, military personnel, female paramedics, firefighters and dispatchers, as well as feature ...
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LIVETHEFUEL

Scott W. Mulvaney

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Inspiring you to LIVETHEFUEL! This podcast shows' purpose is to help to FUEL Your Health, Business, and Lifestyle goals. To some of you, the very idea of launching that next big thing seems daunting and unattainable. Are you still using that four-letter word of DIET vs living a healthier LIFESTYLE for the long term? Maybe you are struggling with that next big business idea or entrepreneurial pursuit? How about challenging yourself to grow your personal brand more professionally online? Maybe ...
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SAWcast

Save A Warrior

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SAW is a Warrior-led, innovative and evidence-based 'war detox' for those struggling with the effects of trauma. Come & take back your best life...ever.
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Compos Mentis

Compos Mentis Podcast

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Welcome to Compos Mentis, a community dedicated to exploring life after military service with a focus on mental health during and post-service. Here, we delve into the transition process, uncovering lesser-known benefits and guiding you on how to access and utilize them effectively. Our platform also features personal narratives and insights on various topics, all of which are available for listening on our podcast. As you join our channel, remember to select a role to fully engage in our di ...
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EM Weekly is the podcast for emergency managers, by emergency managers. We’ll cover everything that impacts you as an emergency manager, including the latest in technology, preparedness, strategy, and tactics. Our goal is to provide you with real insights into the world of emergency management, as well as give you an opportunity to get to know the people behind the job. So grab a drink, pull up a chair, and join us for EM Weekly, where the conversation is always lively, informative, and pred ...
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Brain Shaman is a philosophical and scientific journey towards better brain health. Michael Waite discusses how you can change your brain state and overall nervous system via behavior, nutrition, nature, and technology. Mental illness, addiction, and low brain function are destroying so many people and societies. By becoming increasingly disconnected from our natural mind-body-world and plugged into the artificial ones, we are getting sicker, weaker, and less free. We must become more consci ...
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Declassified

Michael Coates

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Welcome, I'm Michael Coates, a former firefighter and also a former Soldier. This podcast documents amazing stories from members of the military community. Our guests include Military Cross winners, athletes, partners of those who have served, high ranking commanders and 'normal' veterans who have gained extraordinary experiences. By declassifying stigmas and perceptions we wish to open up issues around mental fitness and wellbeing, talk in depth around subjects such as post traumatic growth ...
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Podcast for people too stubborn to quit and too creative not to make a difference!Join visual artist Pat Benincasa in conversation with a riveting roster of guests to uncover extraordinary stories of everyday people. Listen as they share their quirky wisdom, unlikely adventures, and poignant life lessons! Fasten your emotional seatbelt for this journey of heart, humor and grit!
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I’m Kay Fontana, and have faced profound loss throughout my life, giving me a deep understanding of the pain it brings. My journey began with the loss of my brother to cancer when I was just nine, altering the dynamics of our family as my parents grappled with grief. Later, I experienced the anguish of losing my mother to Alzheimer’s and my father to cancer shortly after his diagnosis. The most heartbreaking of all was the death of my husband and soul mate of 40 years in January 2023 due to ...
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We are a team of three guys; a firefighter/paramedic, a soldier/jailor and an oil field/diesel mechanic, who've been through rough times both at home and at work. We bring mental health awareness from a mans point of view to each episode by discussing the different manners in which guys deal with their mental stress and/or addictions. We'll talk about stressful scenarios we've encountered at work and the traumas we've endured in our personal lives as well. We will also be interviewing severa ...
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Checking In

National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

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Firefighters and EMS professionals and their families must have the resources to deal with the various complications that their jobs can bring to their lives, especially issues regarding emotional and psychological stress. This podcast series talks about the issues surrounding stress injury and PTSD with our first responders. Series hosted by Craig Luecke.
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Inspired by the radio code for "in service", Team Ten Eight provides a platform for the incredible people who choose to step up and serve and provides a different perspective of the law enforcement, emergency services and military communities that counters the narratives that often dominate the headlines. Go behind the scenes and beyond the badge. Delve deeper into the issues that impact these professions. Honour those who serve and sacrifice by simply listening.
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The Fire You Carry

Nole Lilley and Kevin Welsh

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Everyone carries fire. It is inside of you right now. It may be a spark; it may be embers; or it may be full-blown, raging flames. It may have been given to you by someone; maybe passed on from fathers, mothers, grandparents, coaches, or friends. The fire may be acquired from tragedy and difficulties in your own life. Or it may be passed on to you from someone distant; someone you don't even know; but still they have left a mark. These are the things we talk about on this podcast. We, oursel ...
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We know that exercise and good nutrition help keep us physically healthy. Unfortunately, we don’t always follow through. Our spiritual lives are similar. We know what we need to grow as Christians, but sometimes we struggle. Get Your Spirit in Shape is a free, 30-minute, monthly podcast from United Methodist Communications featuring conversations with leaders, authors, and others who offer spiritual nutrition and exercises for our everyday lives. Join us as we get—and keep—our spirits in shape.
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Responder Resilience

Lt. David Dachinger (Ret.), Dr. Stacy Raymond, Bonnie Rumilly, LCSW/EMT

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Step into the world of real-life rescuers with RESPONDER RESILIENCE, an insightful podcast that sheds light on the challenges and triumphs of firefighters, EMTs, police, 911 professionals and clinicians. Hear firsthand accounts from our community's finest as they discuss critical issues on the job and share their experiences with hosts Lt. David Dachinger (Ret.), Bonnie Rumilly LCSW/EMT and Dr. Stacy Raymond. You’ll hear powerful discussions on leadership and wellness brought to life by top ...
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This show offers information, resources, and contacts to help first responders build resilience to the stressors related to their work. Interviews & discussions in each episode help break the stigma surrounding mental health concerns. Hosted by Rich Palmer, retired assistant chief, and firefighter/paramedic, now Outreach Coordinator for Mental Health America of Northern Kentucky and Southwest Ohio.
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Where genuine curiosity meets genuine guests. The Primalosophy Podcast features genuine questions from writer, firefighter, and interviewer Nick Holderbaum and genuine guests on all things health, longevity, and philosophy. Shikoba. Podcast music by Dirty Art Club - https://dirtyartclub.bandcamp.co
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SAMatters Radio

Dr. Richard B. Gasaway

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The mission of the Situational Awareness Matters! Radio Show is to help you see the bad things coming... in time to avoid bad outcomes by improving your understanding of human factors, situational awareness and decision making under stress. Listen and learn from hundreds of incredible interviews with first responders who survived near-miss events.
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Can firefighter gear save more than just lives? On this episode of All Clear Firefighter Wellness, we uncover the transformative journey of Dr. Arash Kasebi from NC State University, from his days as a volunteer firefighter to becoming a groundbreaking researcher in textile technology. Dr. Kasebi talks about his crucial work in developing fluorine-…
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Can personal tragedy be a catalyst for profound transformation? Join us as we sit down with Rick Cheatham, a retired Anaheim Fire Captain, who bravely opens up about his journey through the fire service and his unwavering advocacy for firefighter mental health. With over 30 years of experience, Rick shares his significant contributions as union pre…
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For fire safety educators, breaking through the noise to deliver the right messages to the people who need to hear it can be an enormous challenge. Some are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to discover new insights and strategies. Today on the podcast, we talk to Brene Duggins, a former NFPA Educator of the Year and an early adopter …
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In this conversation, Pip and Marlon discuss their experiences as firefighters and law enforcement officers, highlighting the challenges and rewards of their respective careers. They touch on topics such as the fear and mental wellness in emergency services, the impact of overtime on work-life balance, and the public perception of firefighters and …
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Andy McCarthy found passion for solar power as a high school dropout. He began one of Australia's biggest solar businesses, right in the heart of Victoria's coal country. But then a breakdown changed everything for Andy and his family Andy McCarthy dropped out of high school in year 10. He was a highly energetic kid but found it difficult to latch …
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Never get too old to learn new things. Hosts David Polikoff, Robert James (RJ), and Sam Villani talk about how to keep your training fresh. They discuss examples from their own classes on halligan use, forcible entry, and command. They also touch on how their departments maintain the proficiency of their rookies while sustaining the interest of sea…
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With both party conventions in the rear-view mirror, the 2024 presidential campaign enters its final stage. Donald Trump turned his attention to national security and Kamala Harris' record and there are new questions about if the candidates will debate. Lisa Desjardins reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders…
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In our news wrap Monday, special counsel Jack Smith asked a federal appeals court to bring back the classified documents case against former President Trump, Russia sent a barrage of missiles and drones across more than half of Ukraine, dozens died in Pakistan in three separate insurgent attacks across the region and nearly 50 million Americans are…
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In total, 11 million Sudanese have been forced from their homes because of the country's bitter civil war between the army and a rogue militia. Up to 150,000 are feared dead and millions more face unimaginable trauma. In her third report from the front lines and with support from the Pulitzer Center, special correspondent Leila Molana-Allen followe…
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NPR's Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest political news, including the post-convention bump for Kamala Harris, the Trump campaign's response to the Harris surge and how Robert Kennedy Jr.'s endorsement of Trump could impact the race. PBS News is supported by - https://www.p…
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The punishing heat hitting much of the U.S. this week, and the downpour that Hawaii is enduring, are just the latest in what has been a relentless drumbeat of extreme weather this summer. We spoke with people in different parts of the country about the impacts of these events and how they're thinking about the future. PBS News is supported by - htt…
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NASA's initial launch with the Boeing Starliner capsule has not worked out well. The space agency announced this weekend it has finally decided the two astronauts stuck at the International Space Station will come back on a SpaceX Dragon capsule next year. The pair were initially sent on an eight-day mission in early June. Amna Nawaz discussed the …
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Fifty years ago, a 26-year-old rural Maine school teacher wrote the horror novel "Carrie." That man, Stephen King, has gone on to write more than 60 books and many have been turned into such films as "The Shining" and "Shawshank Redemption." Jeffrey Brown spoke with King about his latest book, "You Like It Darker," and the long arc of his career. I…
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The League of United Latin American Citizens wants the Department of Justice to investigate potential violations of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 in Texas. The law provided an enforcement mechanism for the 15th Amendment and outlawed obstacles to voting. LULAC accuses Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton of engaging in "official oppression of primaril…
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After eight years interviewing the greatest minds in wellness, I decided to record a live Q&A on how to transition to the 24/72 firefighter shift schedule. In this episode, I discuss the immense physical and mental health costs caused by sleep deprivation, the false economy of breaking our first responders, the cost savings of a shorter work week, …
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The high school football season gets underway in Texas this week and there is a statewide shortage of officials. The shortage doesn't just go for football though, it's across all sports. The executive director of the Texas Association of Sports Officials, Michael Fitch, joined KRLD to discuss the obstacles his organization faces. Photo credit: Gett…
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We may have dropped out of the triple-digits this weekend, but it's still hot, and the heat has killed a couple of kids who were left in hot cars. Last week, police in Corpus Christi say a mom forgot to drop her daughter off at daycare, leaving the two-year-old in the back of her car. She told police her daughter had fallen asleep in the car when s…
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Our App today is called Talkpal AI. There are several apps out there that can help you learn a foreign language, like Rosetta Stone or DuoLingo. This language teaching app uses A-I to help you learn a language with personalized training. It says it's the most efficient way to learn and that you can learn a new language five times faster with this a…
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In this episode, we dive into the wild world of safety training and explore how evolving techniques are crucial for keeping your team on the cutting edge. From the days of waving road flares to stop "fire zombies" to the latest in laser fire extinguishers and silicone wound cubes, we'll share some personal stories and hilarious mishaps that highlig…
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Send us a Text Message. In this week's episode, Nole talks about stolen valor. This is an issue that has emerged on the national political stage and while we don't really do current events this is an issue that falls in line with our mission here at The Fire You Carry. For those in the civilian world, this episode should be helpful for you to bette…
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Today we’re learning from Dave Ferguson. Dave worked for 25 years in the civil service and has recently founded of the Integrated Martial Arts (IMA) Method, the only martial arts program designed exclusively for middle aged men's needs. Expect to find out what Dave has learnt from over 40 years being involved with martial arts, why he decided to fo…
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Plus: Journalist Mike Wilner explains how Danny Jansen just made baseball history in the strangest way at Fenway Park. Also: “It’s the not knowing.” Kyiv-based journalist Tim Mak says renewed strikes on the capital threaten to undo recent boosts to Ukrainian morale; and the documentary ‘Family Tree’ shows how Black landowners are managing forests f…
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In this two-part series, historian Paul Ham traces how our definition and understanding of the human soul has transformed over thousands of years. Humans have been probing their own invisible inner voice since the Stone Age. But where did the concept of the soul even come from? And is it really what separates the living from the dead? Historian and…
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In our news wrap Sunday, Israel and Hezbollah traded heavy cross-border attacks, a man turned himself in to German police over Friday's deadly knife attack, Russian missiles hammered Ukraine border towns as Ukrainian forces advanced farther into Russian territory, Hurricane Hone passed south of Hawaii's Big Island, and a Babe Ruth jersey set a spor…
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According to a new study, the percentage of people who say they've tried to end a pregnancy outside of the medical system has gone up since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade two years ago. John Yang speaks with Shefali Luthra, reproductive health reporter for The 19th News, for more. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/ab…
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As climate change causes wildfires to become more frequent and devastating, wildland firefighters are often the last line of defense protecting homes and communities. But these crucial public servants are stretched thin and underpaid, and a temporary pay raise for federal firefighters will expire at the end of September unless Congress acts. Stepha…
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There are hundreds of thousands of religious congregations across the United States. Some of the biggest, known as "megachurches," are facing challenges as the culture around organized religion changes. Scott Thumma, a professor of sociology of religion at Hartford International University, joins Lisa Desjardins to discuss. PBS News is supported by…
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JP McMichael is a law enforcement veteran, professional wrestler, MMA fighter and the man behind "Catalyst of Change". We discuss his journey into policing, responding to the Pentagon on 9/11, the kindness of 9/12, his powerful mental health journey, suicide, Operation Enduring Warrior, the Strugglewell program and so much more. J.P. is a veteran F…
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