Training & Tactics Talk

Training & Tactics Talk: Safe Operations with Limited Staffing

Host Doug Cline talks with Capt. Aaron Colette about effective fireground operations with limited staffing. Capt. Colette is a 16-year veteran with the Burlington, VT, Fire Department and a volunteer firefighter in Vergennes He's an instructor at the Vermont fire academy on firefighting and...

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Training & Tactics Talk: Safe Operations with Limited Staffing

Host Doug Cline talks with Capt. Aaron Colette about effective fireground operations with limited staffing. Capt. Colette is a 16-year veteran with the Burlington, VT, Fire Department and a volunteer firefighter in Vergennes He's an instructor at...

Podcast • October 21st, 2011
Training & Tactics Talk: The Impact of OSHA on Firefighting

Douglas Cline and John Tippett talk about the role of OSHA on fire department operations, from the station to the fireground.

Podcast • August 30th, 2011
Training & Tactics Talk: Effective Training, Despite Budget Woes

Host Douglas Cline talks with veteran fire officer and instructor Tiger Schmittendorf about the need for training, despite the budget cuts being found in communities across the country.

Podcast • May 25th, 2011
Training & Tactics Talk: Company Officers and Their Role as a Training Officer

Douglas Cline talks with several fire officers about the role of officers as trainers at the company level.

Podcast • April 5th, 2011
Training & Tactics Talk: Fourth Dimension of Firefighter Survival

Host Douglas Cline talks with Capt. Brian Giles with the Lincoln, NE, Fire Department about Giles' bringing martial arts training into firefighting. Capt. Giles is a 21 year-veteran of public safety, including police and fire, and a 26-year students...

Podcast • March 8th, 2011
Training & Tactics Talk: Searching in the Modern Environment

Douglas Cline talks with Ryan Pennington about the challenges facing firefighters performing searches in today's environment. Pennington is a firefighter/paramedic with the Charleston, WV, Fire Department and a Firehouse.com Contributing Editor. The...

Podcast • January 25th, 2011
Training & Tactics Talk: Emerging Dynamics in the Modern Fire Environment

Joining Training and Tactics Talk host Douglas Cline as he talks with his guests from across the United States about the emerging dynamics of the modern fire service environment. Guests this month include retired Battalion Chief Dave Dodson from...

Podcast • January 3rd, 2011
Training & Tactics Talk: Setting the Stage

Host Douglas K. Cline and Tom LaBelle discuss how making change remains a monumental task for most of the fire service. LaBelle, the exective director of the New York State Association of Fire Chiefs, is a veteran fire officer with the Wynantskill, NY...

Podcast • November 24th, 2010
Training & Tactics Talk: Truck Company Operations without the Truck

Join host Douglas K. Cline and Lt. Rick Mosher from the Merriam, KS, Fire Department as they talk about truck company operations when no "truck" is available. Listen as the two explore how to successfully conduct truck company operations, such as...

Podcast • August 27th, 2010
Training & Tactics Talk: Uncovering the 'Gaps' in Firefighter Training

The future and identification of the gaps in fire department training are critical as organizations move forward. This edition of Training and Tactics Talk taps into the energy and expertise of the Southeastern Association of Fire Chiefs where host...

Podcast • July 21st, 2010
Training & Tactics Talk: Over the Wall - NASCAR and Firefighting

The crew of any NASCAR pit stop can change four tires, put in two cans of fuel, add or remove a wedge, peel a layer of laminate from the windshield, clean the grill and be done, getting the car out of the pits in under 15 seconds easily. Talk about...

Podcast • May 20th, 2010
Training & Tactics Talk: Live Fire Training Standard Updates

If you have been assigned to lead or participate in a live fire training exercise, you have a serious responsibility to the people you will train, lead, or supervise. These include a moral obligation and legislative responsibilities, including state...

Podcast • April 16th, 2010
Training & Tactics Talk: Creating a Comprehensive Training Calendar

Do you have problems deciding what to do for training? Does your department have a yearly comprehensive training calendar? Host Douglas K. Cline uses this podcast to bring a help you create a comprehensive yearly training calendar. The annual...

Podcast • January 4th, 2010
Training & Tactics Talk: Winter and Cold Weather Emergencies

Cold weather brings new challenges to the fire service. If you mix snow and ice with the cold, a new dimension is created. Join host Douglas Cline and his guest, Daniel Bernardy, training officer for the Inver Grove Heights, MN, Fire Department, as...

Podcast • December 14th, 2009
Training & Tactics Talk: How the Powell Doctrine can Influence Firefighting

Joining Chief Douglas Cline this month is Derrick Clouston, field supervisor of the fire and rescue training division of the North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal’s Office. They disucss the Powell Doctrine, created by General Colin Powell as...

Podcast • August 4th, 2009

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