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The John Vanatta Story. Part 1 – SAM 349
This episode is Part 1 of a 2-part interview with Deputy Chief John Vanatta discussing a training exercise that went wrong and resulted in two
The Jason Corthell Story. The Next Chapter. Part 2 – SAM 348
On March 27, 2015, Cypress Creek District Chief Jason Corthell was trapped and injured during a fire where a stairwell unexpectedly collapsed at an apartment
The Jason Corthell Story. The Next Chapter. Part 1 – SAM 347
On March 27, 2015, Cypress Creek District Chief Jason Corthell was trapped and injured during a fire where a stairwell unexpectedly collapsed at an apartment
The Myth of Multitasking – SAM 346
This episode explores the challenges workers face while operating in dynamically changing conditions that require sharing attention to multiple, concurrent activities – a.k.a., multitasking. If
Cameron Gasaway Interview – SAM 345
In this episode, Cameron Gasaway, a career firefighter with the Madison (Wisconsin) Fire Department, shares lessons learned during his first five years on the job.
The Rick Mehaffey Story. Flashback to Episode 142 – SAM 344
In this episode, Captain Ricky Mehaffey from the Waynesville NC Fire Department chronicles his near-miss survival story where 3 firefighters almost died at a “routine”