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Electrocuted by a falling power line – The Tom Ehler’s Story – Part 1 (Episode 260)
Listen in as firefighter Tom Ehlers and fire chief Wesley Cole share their story about a fire incident where Tom was struck by a falling

Safeguards – It’s a fair question
I had the opportunity recently to talk with a very progressive fire chief about situational awareness. I really enjoy my conversations with him because I

Sneak Peek into a Live Situational Awareness Training Program (Episode 259)
The Situational Awareness Matters signature program was presented live at the Ponderosa Fire Department in Houston Texas. This episode is a sneak peek into a

Overstaffing
It’s not something talked about often in situational awareness circles – over staffing. Far more often the focus is on issues of under staffing which,

Thornton Fire Mayday Story – Part 3 (Episode 258)
This interview is part 3 of a 3-part series detailing the events surrounding Thornton Fire-Medic Roy Lapid mayday call, rescue from the basement and lessons

Noise Impacts Situational Awareness
Some time ago I had the honor of visiting and receiving a tour of the Hong Kong Fire Department training center. Many of the props