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Episode 10: From Refugee to Radical 44:09

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When a young Eva Kollisch arrives as a refugee in New York in 1940, she finds a community among socialists who share her values and idealism. She soon discovers ‘the cause’ isn’t as idyllic as it seems. Little does she know this is the beginning of a lifelong commitment to activism and her determination to create radical change in ways that include belonging, love and one's full self. In addition to Eva Kollisch’s memoirs Girl in Movement (2000) and The Ground Under My Feet (2014), LBI’s collections include an oral history interview with Eva conducted in 2014 and the papers of Eva’s mother, poet Margarete Kolllisch, which document Eva’s childhood experience on the Kindertransport. Learn more at www.lbi.org/kollisch . Exile is a production of the Leo Baeck Institute , New York | Berlin and Antica Productions . It’s narrated by Mandy Patinkin. Executive Producers include Katrina Onstad, Stuart Coxe, and Bernie Blum. Senior Producer is Debbie Pacheco. Associate Producers are Hailey Choi and Emily Morantz. Research and translation by Isabella Kempf. Sound design and audio mix by Philip Wilson, with help from Cameron McIver. Theme music by Oliver Wickham. Voice acting by Natalia Bushnik. Special thanks to the Kollisch family for the use of Eva’s two memoirs, “Girl in Movement” and “The Ground Under My Feet”, the Sophia Smith Collection at Smith College and their “Voices of Feminism Oral History Project”, and Soundtrack New York.…

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Fire Engineering Magazine’s been devoted to the training interests of firefighters since 1877. Listen to our lineup of podcasts featuring hosts from around the fire service.

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Fire Engineering Podcast Network

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Fire Engineering Magazine’s been devoted to the training interests of firefighters since 1877. Listen to our lineup of podcasts featuring hosts from around the fire service.

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#Firefighting #Health and Well-Being #Podcasting Education #Fireengineering #Service #Department #House #Structure #Trucking

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Fire Engineering Podcast Network

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Sons of the Flag: Music Meets Medicine 1:01:15

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In this episode of Sons of the Flag, we explore the remarkable journey of Dr. J. Mack Slaughter Jr., who transitioned from spending part of his childhood in a boy band to a fulfilling career in medicine. As a passionate physician, Dr. Slaughter shares his experiences of navigating the challenges of the healthcare system while championing the importance of mental health and self-care for medical professionals. He highlights the transformative power of music in healing, inspired by his personal experiences with family illness, ultimately leading to his nonprofit, Music Meets Medicine. He emphasizes the critical need for fire safety education and community resilience alongside fellow advocates and fire science professionals. This episode provides insight into the realities of medical practice. It also offers a powerful reminder of the importance of empathy, connection, and the strength you can gain from giving back to those in need. Brought to you by firefacilities.com and thefirestore.com…

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Command Show: Insights on Wildfire Management, Part 2 36:33

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On this episode of Command Show, host Anthony Kastros continues his discussion with guest Mo Khazaal, of the Los Angeles County Fire Department, who shares his firsthand experiences battling the devastating Southern California fires of 2025. Discussing the critical importance of flexibility and quick decision making during emergencies, Khazaal provides deep insights into the chaotic yet coordinated firefighting efforts that drew personnel from across the Western United States. Throughout the conversation, Khazaal emphasizes the profound warrior ethos that drives firefighters, illustrating the emotional toll and the unwavering commitment to saving lives amidst the flames. Brought to you by firefacilities.com and thefirestore.com…

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In the Books: 30 Fires You Must Know 1:05:03

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In this episode of Fire Engineering's In the Books podcast, host David Rhodes engages with seasoned firefighters Billy Goldfeder and Frank Leeb, the authors of the acclaimed book 30 Fires You Must Know. They talk about the critical lessons learned from historic fire incidents. They also offer firsthand accounts that have shaped the modern fire service. The conversation includes a discussion of why understanding past events is vital for preventing future tragedies and enhancing firefighter safety. With each chapter featuring tactical insights, historical context, and practical training drills, the book serves as both a reference and teaching tool for fire departments. The authors discuss the emotional impacts of these fires and share how they chose the incidents they included. They reflect on their personal connections and the importance of remembering those who served.…

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The Training Officer: Insights from FDIC 2025 1:02:13

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Host Dave McGlynn interviews Chief David Rhodes, the dynamic leader behind the Fire Department Instructors Conference (FDIC). As the premier training event for fire service professionals, FDIC is renowned for its extensive educational offerings and hands-on training experiences. Chief Rhodes delves into the intricacies of planning and organizing the event, emphasizing the importance of collaboration among fire departments, vendors, and instructors to deliver unparalleled training opportunities. Listeners will discover key highlights of this year's conference, including expanded hands-on training sessions, innovative summits focused on various disciplines, and inspiring keynote speakers. The episode also offers valuable advice for first-time attendees on how to navigate the event successfully. Brought to you by firefacilities.com and thefirestore.com…

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Fireground Strategies: Navigating Fireground Dynamics and Looking Ahead to FDIC 2005 1:05:15

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In this episode of Fireground Strategies, hosts Anthony Avillo and Jim Duffy discuss critical fireground strategies, reflecting on the evolution of firefighting tactics and the importance of camaraderie among firefighters. They talk about the historical context of St. Patrick's origins while seamlessly transitioning into the announcement of the fourth edition of Fireground Strategies , emphasizing the need for continuous learning in the field. The conversation touches on the significance of understanding operational techniques such as "stretching dry" vs. "stretching charged" hoselines in varying situations, as well as the implications of political discourse within firehouse culture. They also share insights into upcoming FDIC events and a tribute to fallen heroes. Brought to you by firefacilities.com and thefirestore.com…

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The Larry Conley Show: Missouri Winter Fire School 1:17:55

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In the latest episode of The Larry Conley Show, Larry Conley and David Conley delve into the Missouri Winter Fire School as a premier training ground for firefighters. Along with guest Tracy Gray, a key organizer, they discuss the evolution and relevance of training in today’s rapidly changing firefighting landscape. From fostering leadership skills among young firefighters to addressing mental health challenges, the conversation emphasizes the importance of hands-on training alongside theoretical learning. With insights on the logistical challenges of snow-filled fire response and the unique camaraderie within the fire service community, this episode highlights the importance of dedication, resilience, and the shared commitment to excellence among fire service professionals. Brought to you by firefacilities.com and thefirestore.com…

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Fire Service Data and Tech Talk: Data in No-Tech Departments 47:28

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In this episode of Fire Service Data and Tech Talk, host Eddie Buchanan discusses the challenges fire departments with limited technological resources face. The episode focuses on the valuable work of the Africa Fire Mission (AFM), and features three guests: Dave Moore, AFM's founder, Nancy Moore, cofounder, and Jose Ngunjiri, fire safety officer for AFM. They shed light on their mission to provide training and resources to fire departments in developing nations, primarily across Africa. They delve into the gap in understanding and the critical nature of respect between communities and fire services. They also emphasize the importance of education, advocacy, and data collection to improve response times and fire prevention strategies. Listeners will learn about on-the-ground approaches, including how grassroots education initiatives and open data sharing can transform community engagement and fire safety outcomes.…

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Hooks & Hoses: Mastering Engine Company Operations with Steve Robertson 58:56

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In this episode of Hooks & Hoses, host Eric Dreiman sits down with Lieutenant Steve Robertson of the Columbus (OH) Division of Fire, a seasoned firefighter with 35 years of experience. Lieutenant Robertson shares insights from his 32-year career. He discusses engine company operations, including techniques for effective hose deployment, the challenges short-staffed departments face, and real-world applications in mid-rise firefighting. He emphasizes the importance of training, trust building, and clearly defined roles within an engine crew to optimize performance in emergency situations.…

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Women in Fire: What It Takes to Be a Modern Firefighter 59:52

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Join hosts Lisa Baker the Southwest Trustee for Women in Fire, and Megan Saylors, the Northwest Trustee for Women in Fire, as they delve into the journey of becoming a firefighter in today's demanding environment. Featuring guests Kim Phillips, a district chief from Houston, and Kat Desonier, a firefighter paramedic from Evans, Colorado, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the unique challenges aspiring firefighters face. Discover the importance of discipline over motivation, the pivotal role of mentorship, and the need for emotional resilience in a field often defined by high stress and unpredictability. The discussion also touches on the evolving nature of firefighting—from a focus on community service to the necessity of compassion and understanding in a diverse landscape.…

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Talkin’ Tactics: Being a Rookie and Loving the Job 1:00:47

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In this episode of Talkin' Tactics, hosts David Polikoff, Robert “RJ” James, and Sam Villani welcome guest Brayden Masters, a firefighter from Frederick County, Maryland. With over two years in the field, Masters shares his journey of transitioning from recruit to rookie in a busy station, providing a fresh perspective on the challenges and triumphs he has faced. The discussion explores the importance of mentorship, time management, and the balance between professional and personal life within the demanding fire service. He highlights valuable lessons about teamwork, resilience, and the significance of learning from seasoned firefighters. As the conversation unfolds, the hosts emphasize the necessity of passion for the job, encouraging new recruits to embrace their roles and foster a deep connection with their craft.…

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Tailboard Talk: Cold-Weather Operations 30:15

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In this episode of Tailboard Talk, hosts Chris Rasmussen, Craig Nelson, and Jeff Wallin discuss the unique challenges faced by firefighters in extreme-cold conditions. Drawing from personal anecdotes and real-life experiences, the discussion highlights the importance of preparation, adaptation, and safety measures that are critical during the bitter winter months. From the intricacies of managing equipment and vehicles that struggle in subzero temperatures to the impact of cold on personnel and rescue operations, this conversation underscores the need for awareness and vigilance in protecting both firefighters and the communities they serve. During the episode, they pay special to the operational adjustments required during frigid weather, essential equipment considerations, and the strategies that must be employed for efficient emergency responses.…

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The Command Post: What Every Probationary Firefighter Should Know 49:31

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Now that you’re on the job, get into the job. In this episode of Fire Engineering's The Command Post, hosts Rick Lasky and John Salka explore the essential pathway rookie firefighters must follow in order to truly thrive in their roles. Drawing from their wealth of experience, they emphasize the importance of commitment, attitude, and training. Gain insights about the mindset necessary for a successful career in firefighting during this conversation that emphasizes being proactive, seeking mentorship, and understanding departmental culture from day one. The hosts also talk about leadership's pivotal role in shaping the next generation of firefighters.…

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The Professional Volunteer Fire Department: From Recruitment to Response Optimization 1:08:56

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In this episode of The Professional Volunteer Fire Department podcast, host Tom Merrill engages in a dynamic conversation with fire service veteran Jerry Knapp. Their discussion focuses on the multifaceted challenges facing volunteer firefighters, including dwindling participation, burnout from frequent false alarms, and the need for strategic leadership. Merrill’s insights into the 2025 fire service landscape highlight a busy conference schedule aimed at fostering professional growth within the volunteer community. And Knapp shares his expertise on mitigating the persistence of nuisance alarms and emphasizes the importance of effective communication and proactive solutions to enhance response motivation among firefighters. Tune in for actionable strategies to revitalize volunteer firefighting organizations nationwide.…

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Back Step Boys: Navigating Challenges in the Fire Service 1:14:05

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In this episode, hosts Ron Kanterman and Tom Aurnhammer cover a range of subjects, including LODDs and a firefighter who was stricken with Alzheimer's and received pension and benefits from his town. They also discuss the recent air crashes in Philadelphia and Washington, D.C., as well as fire department preparedness for such disasters. Other topics include reputation management and some outlandish behaviors from members of the service who have not come to terms with the current societal thinking. The episode wraps up with the hosts' book club picks.…

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Perspectives on Leadership: Navigating Leadership, Standards, and Innovation in the Fire Service 59:10

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In this episode of Perspectives on Leadership, host Steve Shaw welcomes guest DJ Stone, a seasoned firefighter and educator with over 25 years of experience. During their discussion, they delve into the transformative power of mentorship, the importance of community relationships, and the evolving standards within the fire service. Stone shares his insights on recent trends, including advancements in search and rescue techniques, the impact of technology like thermal imaging, and the need to maintain high operational standards while embracing diversity. Their candid conversation also addresses the realities of imposter syndrome and the ethical responsibility of gatekeeping organizational culture.…

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