Joe Pronesti

JOSEPH PRONESTI is the chief of the Elyria (OH) Fire Department. He is a graduate of the Ohio Fire Chiefs’ Executive Officer program and a lead instructor at the Cuyahoga (OH) County Community College Fire Academy. He is a frequent contributor to fire service publications and sites, including Fire Engineering and FirefigherNation.com.

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Podcast: In Their Own Words: Robert Callahan on Small Box Stores

Robert Callahan, captain and fire prevention officer with Bossier Parish (LA) Fire District 1, talks to host Joe Pronesti about his recent article, "10 Commandments for Operations in Small Box Stores with Limited Staffing."

Fire Prevention Fire Safety Podcasts

Podcast: In Their Own Words: Sean Duffy on Survivability and Search Ops

Sean Duffy talks with host Joe Pronesti about his recent article, "Searchable vs Survivable: Educated Decision Making," and provides his thoughts on how the fire service can improve its focus on the most vital of fireground duties: search and rescue.

Firefighter Training Podcasts Search Operations

Building Construction Awareness Project: The 23rd Street Fire

Jerry Tracy and the Building Construction Awareness Project panel review the legacy of this devastating New York City fire and its lessons for firefighters.

Building Construction Features Fire Safety

Podcast: Main Street Firefighting: Kansas City (MO) Assistant Fire Chief Jimmy Walker

Host Joe Pronesti talks with Kansas City (MO) Assistant Chief Jimmy Walker about a 2015 fire that claimed the life of two members and its impact on the department.

Firefighting Podcasts

Podcast: In Their Own Words: William Townsend and Tony Kupsis

Host Joe Pronesti talks with William Townsend and Tony Kupsis about their recent article, "Response to a Fire in a 100-Year-Old Taxpayer in Tampa, Florida."

Firefighting Podcasts

Podcast: In Their Own Words: Sal Ancona

In this episode, Sal Ancona talks with host Joe Pronesti about a recent fire in a balloon frame dwelling on Long Island and the lessons learned.

Firefighting Podcasts

Paul Dansbach, Lex Shady, James Johnson, Jack Murphy and Joe Pronesti

Building Construction Awareness Project

The building is your enemy. Jack Murphy, Paul Dansbach, James Johnson, and Lex Shady join Joe Pronesti to review building construction issues for firefighters.

Building Construction Fire Safety

Podcast: Main Street Firefighting: David Decker

Host Joe Pronesti talks with guest David Decker, assistant chief at Newark (OH) Fire Department, about fire tactics and strategy.

Firefighting Podcasts

Podcast: In Their Own Words: Jason Hoevelmann

Host Joe Pronesti talks to Jason Hoevelmann, chief of the Florissant Valley (MO) Fire Protection District, about the latter's recent article, "First Due: Preparation Is Key."

Firefighting Podcasts

Podcast: In Their Own Words: Don Abbott on Project Mayday

Editor in Chief Bobby Halton and Joe Pronesti speak to Don Abbott of Project MAYDAY about his June 2020 article in Fire Engineering on his most recent data and the story behind the creation of the Web site.

Firefighting Podcasts

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