Riding the Tailboards - An NFPA 1500 oral history
It might seem strange today, but firefighters dying from falling off fire trucks used to be a problem— from 1977 to 1987, an average of nearly four firefighters died each year from falling off of truc...
24 Jan 201720min
Life Safety at Cirque du Soleil
With 19 different shows, in countries all over the world and in front of over 15 million patrons; making sure that every Cirque du Soleil show is up to code can seem like a herculean task. On this ep...
12 Juli 201611min
Being compliant with NFPA 101 and NFPA 99
If you are a healthcare facilities manager who is looking for more resources on how to be compliant with the 2012 version of NFPA 101 and NFPA 99, please visit www.nfpa.org/cms Jesse sits down with R...
14 Juni 201631min
Chief Billy Goldfeder from The Secret List
Major thanks to Chief Goldfeder for not only talking to us but doing it after an 11 hour car ride. I think it is safe to say that the Chief is the first guest we've had to accomplish such a feat befo...
10 Maj 201633min
Issues addressed in 2017 National Electrical Code (NEC)
First off, please let us know if you like our topics and if you have any ideas for other things we can talk about. Email Jesse at jroman@nfpa.org and let us know what you think. We've been receiving ...
13 Apr 201619min
Working on Wildfire in South Africa
First off, please let us know if you like this format! Email Jesse at jroman@nfpa.org and let us know what you think. We've been receiving a lot of support for the podcast the past year and we would ...
8 Mars 201618min
Quick February Update
Jesse takes a break from his current story on liquid natural gas and the shale revolution to give a quick update live from the NFPA Journal newsroom. Jesse will be back in March with a brand new podc...
9 Feb 20161min
Civil Unrest from a First Responder's Perspective
What do you do when protesters set fires all over your city, then sabotage your efforts to put them out? Imagine responding to a fire only to be shot at on the fireground. In today’s NFPA Journal Podc...
12 Jan 201624min
