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Join the U.S. Fire Administration and our nation's fire and emergency medical services experts as we learn to reduce fire and life safety risks to our communities and emergency responders.

  1. The Camino Incident

    FEB 20

    The Camino Incident

    On this episode of The USFA Podcast, CALFIRE's Battalion Chief Dan Twohy and Chief Robert Rezende discuss the May 15th, 2024, fire at the Gateway Energy Storage Facility in Otay Mesa, CA.

    28 min
  2. Exploring Women's Health Concerns in the Fire Service

    12/19/2024

    Exploring Women's Health Concerns in the Fire Service

    On this episode of The USFA Podcast, Dr. Brittany Hollerbach discusses the importance of research on women's health for the fire service.

    24 min
  3. Impacts of Harassment and Discrimination on the Fire Service

    11/21/2024

    Impacts of Harassment and Discrimination on the Fire Service

    On this episode of The USFA Podcast, we speak with Shelby Perket. Shelby shares outcomes from a national harassment and discrimination survey.

    23 min
  4. Sirenicide: The impact of stress on vehicle crashes

    08/15/2024

    Sirenicide: The impact of stress on vehicle crashes

    On this episode of The USFA Podcast, Captain Dustin Lambert discusses his research and dissertation, Sirenicide: The Impact of Stress on Vehicle Crashes, the traumatic and safety side and acute traumatic deaths in the fire service.

    28 min
  5. ISLAND: How to create an environment where people thrive

    07/18/2024

    ISLAND: How to create an environment where people thrive

    On this episode of The USFA Podcast, Chief James Small discusses his program, ISLAND. Developed to help leadership improve inclusion, safety, laughs, accountability, nourishment and direction in their organizations.

    29 min
  6. Food on the Stove

    06/20/2024

    Food on the Stove

    On this episode of The USFA Podcast, DC Firefighter and EMT Jonathon Tate discusses the importance of healthy food in the firehouse and how it compelled him to start Food on the Stove.

    27 min
  7. Work-life balance

    05/16/2024

    Work-life balance

    On this episode of The USFA Podcast, Dr. Donnie Hutchinson, renowned author and online coach, discusses work-life balance and his 3-step process to help you achieve it.

    28 min
  8. Reproductive rights in the fire department

    03/21/2024

    Reproductive rights in the fire department

    Planning for pregnancy in a fire department should start long before you have a pregnant firefighter. Learn how the Pregnant Worker Fairness Act and Pump Act impact firefighter rights.

    27 min
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Join the U.S. Fire Administration and our nation's fire and emergency medical services experts as we learn to reduce fire and life safety risks to our communities and emergency responders.

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  • Creator
    U.S. Fire Administration
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    23
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 USFA
  • Show Website
    The USFA Podcast