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The Firefighters Podcast

Pete Wakefield

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

#254 Culture, Emotional Intelligence & the Privilege of being a firefighter with Chief Fire Officer Kathryn BillingSeptember 25, 2023
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#253 The Role of Data Science in the Future of Fire and Rescue with Apollo GerolymbosSeptember 18, 2023
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INSIDE GORE - What I learnt from my time with the Team at Gore-TexSeptember 15, 2023
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#252 The Last of the Dinosaurs with retired Firefighter & Officer Dave HodgeSeptember 13, 2023
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#251 Truth, Culture & Getting to the Heart of the Problem with Shaun Keep & Paul Adams from SAY SOSeptember 10, 2023
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#250 Andy Kirk - Incident command, the decision vortex and preserving common senseSeptember 03, 2023
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#249 Effective Command with Dr Katherine LambAugust 27, 2023
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#248 Mountains, Mindset & The National 3 Peaks in 24 hoursAugust 24, 2023
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#247 How to reduce your likelihood of getting cancer as a Firefighter with James Meredith from Stoke and VentAugust 19, 2023
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#246 British Firefighter Challenge 2023 with Jack Baker & Matt AdamsAugust 12, 2023
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#245 James Geering - Lessons from a Podcaster & Life Behind the ShieldAugust 05, 2023
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#244 How the Fire Service, the EA & First responders protect our environment with Andrew Barnes & Ed SullivanJuly 29, 2023
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#243 Creator of the Smoke Curtain Dr Michael ReickJuly 22, 2023
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#242 Be Seen, Be Saved - Reflective & Phosphorescent Technology with Luke Evdemon from Viz ReflectiveJuly 15, 2023
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#241 The 999 RE:SET for First responder Mental & physical wellbeing in the outdoorsJuly 12, 2023
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#240 Dawn Whittaker CFO of East Sussex FRSJuly 08, 2023
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#239 Fire Behaviour & Firecraft with Steve LukeJuly 01, 2023
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#238 Rob Green from Firefighter to Station manager & back againJune 28, 2023
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#237 From Recruit to Instructor with Sarah BromleyJune 24, 2023
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#236 Trenches, Trauma & Time Critical Rescue with Mike Maybin of IRRTCJune 17, 2023
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WFS 2023 Women in the Fire Service UK National Training and Development EventJune 14, 2023
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#235 Victoria Phillips Lead Veterinarian for UKISAR and Certified CoachJune 10, 2023
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#234 Ricky LightfootJune 03, 2023
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#233 Candace Miller SFJ AwardsMay 27, 2023
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#232 Rudy Reyes, Warrior mindset & Operational readinessMay 20, 2023
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