Episode 219 | John Lightly Interview – Part 1
This episode revisits Part 1 of an interview conducted September 15, 2014 with Captain John Lightly from the Youngstown (Ohio) Fire Department about his near-miss event. Length: 55 minutes Click the...
View ArticleEpisode 220 | John Lightly Interview – Part 2
This episode revisits Part 2 of an interview conducted September 15, 2014 with Captain John Lightly from the Youngstown (Ohio) Fire Department about his near-miss event. Length: 76 minutes Click the...
View ArticleEpisode 221 | Doug Abernathy Interview – Part 1
This episode revisits Part 1 of an interview with Indianapolis Health & Safety Chief Doug Abernathy discussing his near-miss at the Athletic Club Hotel fire on February 5, 1992 Length: 54 minutes...
View ArticleEpisode 222 | Doug Abernathy Interview – Part 2
This episode revisits Part 2 of an interview with Indianapolis Health & Safety Chief Doug Abernathy discussing his near-miss at the Athletic Club Hotel fire on February 5, 1992 Length: 53 minutes...
View ArticleEpisode 223 | Interruptions Impact Situational Awareness.
This episode discusses how interruptions can impact situational awareness. Length: 16 minutes Click the YouTube icon to watch the full VIDEO __________________________________________________...
View ArticleEpisode 224 | Chris Baker Interview – Part 1
This episode is part 1 of a 2-part interview with firefighter Chris Baker, sharing a near-miss event at a Chevron Richmond Refinery in California. Disclaimer: The comments shared during this interview...
View ArticleEpisode 225 | Chris Baker Interview – Part 2
This episode is part 2 of a 2-part interview with firefighter Chris Baker, sharing a near-miss event at a Chevron Richmond Refinery in California. Disclaimer: The comments shared during this interview...
View ArticleEpisode 226 | New Carlisle FD LODD Review
This episode is a review of the lessons learned from the August 5, 2014 structure fire incident that killed Assistant Fire Chief Jamie Middlebrook. Length: 36 minutes Click the YouTube icon to watch...
View ArticleEpisode 227 | Perry Hall Interview – Part 1
This episode is part one of a two-part interview with Perry Hall, a firefighter who shared his story of a horrific near-miss event and the life-changing impact it has had on him. Length: 72...
View ArticleEpisode 228 | Perry Hall Interview – Part 2
This episode is part two of a two-part interview with Perry Hall, a firefighter who shared his story of a horrific near-miss event and the life-changing impact it has had on him. Length: 61 minutes...
View ArticleSAM 229 | Jonathan Hancock Interview
Firefighter Jonathan Hancock found himself alone, unexpectedly, in the middle of a residential dwelling fire. This is his story about how it happened and his lessons learned. Length: 46 minutes...
View ArticleEpisode 230 | Confabulated Reality
This episode discusses what confabulation is and how our brains can make up its own reality, which can include eliminating factual information and making up untruthful information. Length: 21 minutes...
View ArticleEpisode 231 | Kevin LaChapelle Interview Part 1
This episode is part 1 of a 2-part interview with Fire Chief Kevin LaChapelle from the Franklin, New Hampshire Fire Department sharing the details of mayday event that occurred in Franklin. Length:...
View ArticleEpisode 232 | Kevin LaChapelle Interview Part 2
This episode is part 2 of a 2-part interview with Fire Chief Kevin LaChapelle from the Franklin, New Hampshire Fire Department sharing the details of mayday event that occurred in Franklin. Length:...
View ArticleEpisode 233 | The Process for Developing Situational Awareness
The episode discusses the process for developing and maintaining situational awareness. We will discuss the foundation, walls and roof of the SA development process. This is part 1 of a 2-part...
View ArticleEpisode 234 | The Dirty Dozen – Killer Situational Awareness Barriers
This episode discusses some of the most challenging barriers to situational awareness while working in high-risk, high-consequence environments. This is part 2 so if you missed part 1 – Episode 233 –...
View ArticleEpisode 235 | Richard Marcus Interview
This episode is a flashback episode where Firefighter Richard Marcus recounts the day the apparatus he was riding in struck a tree while returning from a call. Length: 44 minutes Click the YouTube...
View ArticleEpisode 236 | John Dantuono Interview
This episode is a flashback episode where Firefighter John Dantuono shared his near-miss story where he was saved from falling though a roof by his SCBA bottle. Length: 43 minutes Click the YouTube...
View ArticleEpisode 237 | Brian Schaeffer Interview
This episode is a flashback episode where Fire Chief Brian Schaeffer shared his near-miss story at a commercial building fire in Spokane, Washington. Length: 56 minutes Click the YouTube icon to...
View ArticleEpisode 238 | Ken Prillaman Interview
This episode is a flashback episode where Fire Chief Ken Prillaman shared his near-miss story where complacency at an EMS call almost resulted in a catastrophe. Length: 45 minutes Click the YouTube...
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