Big Box Warehouse Dangers
Tom Merrill is joined by FDNY Captain (Ret.) Mike Dugan to talk about firefighting considerations in large, warehouse-type structures.
The Professional Volunteer Fire Department
Being professional isn’t just about getting a paycheck. Tom Merrill and his guests weigh in on issues affecting volunteer fire departments.
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The Professional Volunteer Fire Department: Steve Prziborowski, Part 2
Guest Steve Prziborowski is back with Tom Merrill to talk about his best-selling book, 101 Tips to Ace Your Promotional Exam.
The Professional Volunteer Fire Department: Steve Prziborowski
Author Steve Prziborowski joins host Tom Merrill to discuss a multitude of leadership lessons as gleaned from his book, "Courage Under Fire Leadership."
The Professional Volunteer Fire Department: Talking OSHA with Dave Denniston
Tom Merrill speaks with Dave Denniston about the proposed new OSHA standard and its implications for volunteer fire departments.
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The Professional Volunteer Fire Department: Brian Zaitz
Host Tom Merrill talks with guest Brian Zaitz about the International Society of Fire Service Instructors (ISFSI).
The Professional Mindset: Definitions Don’t Matter; Actions and Behavior Do
To the person needing help or stopping by the firehouse to have a question answered, it’s actions and behavior that really matter.
The Professional Volunteer Fire Department: Frank Leeb
FDNY Deputy Assistant Chief Frank Leeb joins host Tom Merrill to discuss his new book and issues pertaining to the volunteer fire service.
Hitting the Reset Button and Redefining the Culture in the Volunteer Firehouse
Tom Merrill talks with Chief Jason Bowman and Assistant Chief Chad Akins from the White Rock (MO) Fire Department to discuss redefining culture.
The Professional Volunteer Fire Department: Jim Duffy
Host Tom Merrill talks with Jim Duffy about dealing with “routine” house fires.
The Professional Volunteer Fire Department: Managing Cancer Risk
Tom Merrill speaks with Greensburg (PA) Fire Chief Tom Bell and President Rick Steele about the steps their department took to mitigate cancer risks.
The Professional Volunteer Fire Department: Jeff Shupe, Part 3
Jeff Shupe joins host Tom Merrill once again for part three of their discussion about engine company operations.
The Professional Volunteer Fire Department: Jeff Shupe, Part 2
Guest Jeff Shupe returns for part two of his discussion with host Tom Merrill about basic engine company operations.