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**The USFA Podcast – U.S. Fire Administration**

Join the U.S. Fire Administration and our nation’s fire and emergency medical services experts as we learn to reduce fire and life safety risks to our communities and emergency responders.

Latest Episodes:

Learn how Austin FD is teaching the community about wildfire preparedness Sep 21, 2023

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Austin FD reminds residents they live in a fire-adapted ecosystem, so they must be prepared for wildfire.

Incident Command System (ICS) is an essential component of all-hazard incident response Aug 17, 2023

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On this episode of The USFA Podcast, Chief David Downey talks about ICS and how it has been foundational for every type of incident or event in Miami-Dade.

Adapting to extreme heat to be #SummerReady Jul 20, 2023

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On this special episode of The USFA Podcast, Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell interviews Chief Mary Cameli and Assistant Chief James Johnson from Mesa Fire and Medical Department and Assistant Chief Tim Kreis from Phoenix Fire Department to about how they are adapting to the extreme heat in the U.S.

How the FDNY is fighting the lithium-ion battery battle Jun 15, 2023

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On this episode of The USFA Podcast, FDNY Chief John Hodgens talks about New York City's approach to mitigating residential building fires caused by lithium-ion batteries in micromobility devices.

A conversation with U.S. Fire Administrators May 18, 2023

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On this episode of The USFA Podcast, Fire Administrator Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell interviews former administrator Keith Bryant about his time in office and his priorities as the Oklahoma state fire marshal.

The effects of long COVID on the fire service Mar 16, 2023

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On this episode of The USFA Podcast, Dr. Denise Smith discusses long COVID, a range of new, returning or ongoing health problems that people experience for several weeks following the initial infection from the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) virus.

Helping doctors understand unique firefighter health risk Feb 16, 2023

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On this episode, Dr. Sara Jahnke and Todd LeDuc discuss how to get firefighter occupational health risk information into the hands of medical providers using the Provider's Guide to Firefighter Medical Evaluations.

Fire service behavioral health Dec 15, 2022

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On this episode, we talk with Dr. Sara Jahnke, director and senior scientist with the Center for Fire, Rescue and EMS Health Research at the National Development and Research Institutes USA, about firefighter behavioral health.

FEMA fire grants Nov 17, 2022

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On this episode, we talk with USFA fire program specialist Abby Bordeaux about 3 federal grants that help keep firefighters and communities safer. We also speak with a grant recipient about the grant process and how receiving the funding helped their community.

Supporting the fire service through research Jul 21, 2022

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On this episode of The USFA Podcast, we talk with Bill Troup about how U.S. Fire Administration research programs are supporting firefighter health and safety and fire mitigation.