Your Fire Department Legacy and the Company Officer - Jared Vermeulen
Peter Matthews talks with Jared Vermeulen, who authored a new book, “The Modern Fire Officer: Building Legacy That Endures,” that is designed to help guide today’s fire officers through the many situa...
17 Aug 1h 18min
Beyond the Bugles: The Leader Within You
Chief Jacob Johnson sits down with long time friend, West Columbia, SC, Fire Department Battalion Chief Marc Aloan. They discuss all things leadership and dive into some deep questions. It’s fun, pack...
10 Aug 1h 21min
Risk vs. Reality: Safety Starts with the Smart Firefighter - Eric Valliere
Peter Matthews talks with Eric Valliere, CEO of the Fire Department Safety Officers Association (FDSOA), about increasing the organization’s efforts in the awareness of firefighter safety and health. ...
3 Aug 1h
Beyond the Bugles: Leadership Through Disaster
Chief Jacob Johnson interviews his lifelong friend Capt. Rusty Ryan, of the Pearland, TX, Fire Department, as they discuss general firehouse leadership and how that translate to leadership through dis...
13 Jul 1h 6min
Fireground Accountability, Incident Command and Technology – Doug Myers
Peter Matthews talks with Fire Chief Doug Myers, from the Berrien Springs-Oronoko, MI, Fire Department, about commanding today’s fireground incidents. Myers led the development of the Scene Watcher Ap...
6 Jul 50min
Recap of the Interschutz, The World’s Largest Fire Conference – Kristopher Blume
Chief Kristopher Blume joins Peter Matthews to reflect on what products and innovations he saw while attending the largest firefighter conference in the world, Interschutz, earlier this month in Germa...
22 Jun 53min
Beyond the Bugles: Leadership from the Lens of the Pearland, TX, Fire Department
Chief Jacob Johnson gets to accomplish a dream of truly putting fire department members on the map by interviewing one of his own from the Pearland, TX, Fire Department, Chief Shane Bridges. The two d...
15 Jun 1h 1min
Inside the Yvorra Leadership Development Foundation – Michael Hildebrand
Peter Matthews is joined by Michael Hildebrand, who sits on the board of directors for the Yvorra Leadership Development Foundation, which honors the legacy of Prince George’s County firefighter Jim Y...
8 Jun 58min
