Modern Fire Instructor Podcast

Ever wondered how one of the largest fire departments in the country prepares its personnel for the worst possible scenarios?Well, you're about to gain an unprecedented insight into the cutting-edge simulation...

Ever wondered how a fire department operates like a well-coordinated orchestra? Listen in as we engage in a riveting discussion with Fire Chief Jim Silvernail, a 25-year veteran of the Kirkwood Missouri Fire...

Join us for a compelling conversation with the distinguished retired Fire Chief Mark Emery, who shares his experiences from his first days in recruit school in 1983 to his bold leadership in changing firefighting...

Master the skill of learning effectively and transform your life with insights from Barbara Oakley, an acclaimed professor and best-selling author. Harness the power of your brain as we delve into the science of...

Ever wonder how fire tactics have evolved over time?FDNY Battalion Chief, Danny Sheridan, with a rich 38-year career in firefighting, walks us through the fascinating evolution of fire dynamics and the cultural shift...

Have you ever wondered how firefighters stay fit for their physically demanding roles?Today, we're bringing on Aaron Zamzow, a seasoned firefighter for the Madison Fire Department and experienced fitness professional....

Ready to revolutionize your approach to digital information?Let Mark Hurst, founder of Creative Good and author of Bit Literacy Productivity in the Age of Information and Email Overload, lead the way. This episode...

What if you had the chance to hear heart-pounding tales from a fire chief with nearly five decades of experience?Ed Hartin, an esteemed Fire Chief of East County Fire and Rescue in Camus, Washington, shares his...

Unmasking Smoke: The Firefighter's Essential GuideIn a candid chat between host Rob Kandle and Phil Jose, this episode dives deep into the intricate nuances of fire behavior, emphasizing the vital role smoke plays....

Introduction and Simulation's Rise:In this episode featuring guest Ted Nee, we kick off with an introduction to the groundbreaking world of simulation training, aiming to enhance decision-making in fire...