The Firefighters Podcast
The Firefighters Podcast is a global podcast seeking to develop, inspire, connect, motivate, represent & celebrate the world of our emergency services operators through a series of wide-ranging conversations celebrating those within our emergency services family and encouraging the support of this incredible group of people.
Operational UK firefighter Pete Wakefield speaks with individuals from all walks of life who share a connection with, can add value to, or can develop those who choose this life path.
Our driving purpose is to create a legacy resource for the current and future generations of firefighters & first responders
Podcasting since 2020 • 314 episodes
The Firefighters Podcast
Latest Episodes
#333 Emily Watkins - Inflammatory & Psychological Consequences of Chronic High Exposure Firefighting
Emily Watkins - Researcher & Technical Instructor at the University of Brighton The conversation explores the value of academia in the first responder community and the consequences of chronic high exposure firefighting. The dis...
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Season 3
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Episode 333
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1:15:16
#332 Russ Timpson – Surviving Tall Buildings & The International Tall Building Fire Safety Conference
This conversation delves into the complexities of fire safety in high-rise buildings, highlighting the upcoming conference aimed at addressing these issues. The discussion covers the evolution of fire safety practices, international case studie...
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Season 4
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Episode 332
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1:01:33
#331 NOW & NEXT with Pete & Carl
Now & Next episodes are where members of the podcast team get together & touch base on some of the current topics in the sector, reflect on previous guests episodes and events & also look at what’s coming up next.Carl Boasman...
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Season 4
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Episode 331
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1:08:44
ESS 2024 round up - Search & Rescue Dogs, Women in Fire, PPE & Apparel with Hunter & PTSD with PC Tony Stamp
Today is a round up episode from our visit to the 2024 Emergency Services Show where Carl takes the lead speaking with some of the following people:Chris Colgan - Hunter ApparelSar...
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Season 4
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30:29
ESS 2024 round up - DE-WIPE Reducing the risk of occupational cancer to firefighters with Jo Taylor MBE
Today is a round up episode from our visit to the 2024 Emergency Services ShowIn todays episode i speak with Jo Taylor from DE-WIPE about Reducing the risk of occupational cancer to firefighter...
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Season 4
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13:27