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Getting Fire Ready: JJ Shelley Discusses The Importance Of Nutrition, Sleep, And Health Awareness On The Fireline. Former Marine Infantryman and Arizona Wildland Firefighter.
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The last time JJ was on the show, we discussed his study on fire lunches and the…
1 year, 1 month ago
Florida's Fire Season Is Here: Dr. Ludie Bond, PIO For The Florida Forest Service, Explains The Current Conditions On The Ground.
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Today, I welcome back Dr. Ludie Bond to discuss the already active Florida Fire …
1 year, 1 month ago
Update On The Positions Lost Over The Last 48 Hours. NPS, DOI, FS. The Agencies have gone dark with all communications.
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Nearly 7,000 probationary employees were terminated in the last 48 hours across …
1 year, 1 month ago
"What's That Pink Stuff?" A Conversation With The Vice Chairman Of Perimeter Solutions, The Sole Retardant Contract Company With The USFS.
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I have a conversation with Eddie Goldberg, Vice Chairman Of Perimeter Solutions.…
1 year, 1 month ago
A New Wildfire Agency, Massive Grant Cuts, And A Hiring Freeze. An update on all three.
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I cover the proposal for the new National Wildfire Fire Service. This has been d…
1 year, 1 month ago
Hiring Freezes, Funding Freezes, Resignation Offers, And Hypocrisy. How We Got To Where We Are Today. Yes, D.O.G.E. took over your Agency.
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Today, I cover all the wild reforms inside the wildfire agencies over the last…
1 year, 1 month ago
Moving The Forest Service, A Wildland Firefighter Family Support Program, And Water Bombs. The Fix Our Forests Act
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I cover the President’s visit to the California wildfires, then dive into th…
1 year, 1 month ago
John Gould: 10 Tanker CEO, Alaska Fire Service Manager, Head Of Air Operations For The BLM, And Longtime Smokejumper.
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I speak with John Gould, one of the most respected voices in the wildfire indu…
1 year, 2 months ago
Orange County Fire Chief Brian Fennessy: What Needs To Change After These Historic California Fires. Resource ordering, issues with hydrants, aviation contracts, politics, and more.
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I spoke with Orange County Fire Chief Brian Fennessy about the recent fires in…
1 year, 2 months ago
Senator Tim Sheehy: After The Horrific Fires In California, We Need To Fix The Wildfire System To Support All Americans And Address Pay Issues For Our Firefighters.
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With the tragedy of the Palisades and Eaton Fires in California over the last …
1 year, 2 months ago