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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, 4 months 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, 5 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, 6 months ago
Climbing the Ranks with FDNY Battalion Chiefs Michele Fitzsimmons and Rochelle “Rocky” Jones (Retired)
Season 8 Episode 88
Two trailblazing women of the FDNY, Battalion Chief Rochelle “Rocky” Jones (Retired) and Battalion Chief Michele Fitzsimmons discuss their successful…
3 years, 7 months ago
Organ donation advocacy with Kristina Moon, wife of fallen FDNY Firefighter William P. Moon II, and retired members Patrick Reynolds and Terrence Jordan
Season 8 Episode 87
Kristina Moon's husband, Firefighter William P. Moon II, or Billy as everyone called him, suffered a fatal injury while preparing for a training dril…
3 years, 8 months ago
In studio with FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh
Season 8 Episode 86
History was made as New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the appointment, and swore in, Laura Kavanagh as Commissioner of the New York City Fire …
3 years, 9 months ago
Season 7 Year in Review
Season 7 Episode 85
We revisit conversations from our latest season of the FDNY Pro Podcast with host, FDNY Deputy Chief Michael Barvels. In our 2022 seventh season, pri…
3 years, 10 months ago
Fighting high rise transformer fires with FDNY Battalion Chief Anthony Pascocello
Season 7 Episode 84
The heavy demand on electrical usage in high rise buildings warrants the need for high voltage equipment. That is why it's so important to understand…
3 years, 11 months ago
First EMT to contract AIDS on duty remembered by FDNY 25 years later
Season 7 Episode 83
2022 marks the 25thanniversary of the untimely death of FDNY EMT Tracy Allen Lee who was the first EMT to contract HIV on duty in the city—and in the…
4 years ago
The miracle of Stairwell B on 9/11 with FDNY Deputy Chief John "Jay" Jonas (Retired)
Season 7 Episode 82
As the attacks on the World Trade Center were carried out, most people viewed the collapses from the outside in. However, on September 11, 2001, then…
4 years, 1 month ago