Each month co-hosts Tom Jenkins, Rogers, Arkansas Fire Chief and 2017-2018 IAFC president, and Sheldon Gilbert, ESCI chief executive officer, will discuss hot-button issues with leaders inthe fire and emergency service.
Episode 1 explores reducing cancer risk for firefighters in conjunction with Safety Stand Down Week, June 16-22. On the podcast, Chief Nathan Trauernicht, University of California-Davis, and Chief Louie Bright (Ret.), Dallas Fire-Rescue share their experiences addressing firefighter cancer and strategies they employed to reduce risk and discuss Safety Stand Down Week, June 16-22.
Upcoming podcast topics include The Gold Standard: Preparing to be Chief and Succeeding in Your First 100 Days as Chief.
"I am very excited about the launch of iCHIEFS Podcasts," said Chief Dan Eggleston, IAFC president and chairman of the board. "These podcasts will provide forward-thinking leadership that recognizes and responds to emerging trends and opportunities which is an important component of the IAFC's mission. I know co-hosts Jenkins and Gilbert will do a terrific job and I thank them for taking on this challenge."