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In studio with FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh
Season 9 Episode 98
We're kicking off 2024 by sitting down with FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh to discuss a wide range of topics facing the Department including the on…
2 years, 5 months ago
Season 8 Year in Review
Season 8 Episode 97
We revisit conversations from our latest season of the FDNY Pro Podcast with host, FDNY Deputy Chief Michael Barvels. As we reflect on the stories an…
2 years, 7 months ago
Trench rescue operations with FDNY Lieutenant Todd Smith
Season 8 Episode 96
A trench is considered a temporary excavation where both the length of the floor and the depth of the trench exceeds the width of the floor. Construc…
2 years, 7 months ago
Fighting a Fire in the Sky with FDNY Battalion Chiefs Anthony Pascocello and Mark Rosenbaum
Season 8 Episode 95
Manhattan FDNY companies were dispatched to a high-rise building under construction with reports of a crane on fire. The construction crane was posi…
2 years, 9 months ago
Hope and spirituality on 9/11, the Department’s darkest day, with FDNY Chaplain Monsignor John Delendick
Season 8 Episode 94
An FDNY Chaplain since 1996, Monsignor John Delendick has comforted, advised, and ministered to the Department’s members and families for nearly thre…
2 years, 10 months ago
Heavy clutter makes for difficult rescues with FDNY Lieutenant Chris Walter and Firefighters Roger Buck and Joseph Andres
Season 8 Episode 93
Members of Ladder Company 108 carried out multiple rescues amongst challenging conditions and heavy clutter at a Brooklyn fire. In this episode, Lieu…
2 years, 10 months ago
Emergency medical care in an elevator shaft with FDNY Lieutenant Shlomo Winkler and Paramedic Kira Watkins
Season 8 Episode 92
Two people plummeted five stories down an elevator shaft at the Bronx Terminal Market. Lieutenant Shlomo Winkler, then a Rescue Paramedic, and Parame…
3 years ago
Evolution of fighting wind-impacted fires in New York City with FDNY Battalion Chief Gerald Tracy (Retired)
Season 8 Episode 91
Some of the most difficult fires FDNY members face are wind impacted fires. It's been more than two decades since the Department began studying the i…
3 years ago
Neonatal resuscitation, a vital response and emotional reunion, with FDNY EMTs Silverio Moreno and Johnathan Rivera
Season 8 Episode 90
During the midst of the COVID pandemic outbreak in New York City, Tracy Harris began having severe abdominal pain that prompted her to call 9-1-1 for…
3 years, 2 months ago
Manhattan roof rope rescues with FDNY Battalion Chief Anthony Pascocello, Lieutenants Adrienne Walsh and Joseph Decker, and Firefighters Darren Harsch, Christian Wellinger and Artur Podgorski
Season 8 Episode 89
FDNY units saved multiple residents from a three-alarm fire in a Manhattan high-rise. The explosive fire, which was ignited by an e-bike’s lithium-io…
3 years, 3 months ago