Firefighter Podcast
The Firefighters Podcast is an award winning global podcast developing, inspiring, connecting, motivating & celebrating the world of our emergency services operators through a series of wide-ranging conversations with those within our emergency services family.
Hosted by serving operational UK firefighter & Instructor Pete Wakefield who speaks with individuals from all walks of life who share a connection with, can add value to, or can develop those within the fire sector.
Our driving purpose is to create a legacy resource for the current and future generations of firefighters & first responders
Podcasting since 2020 • 452 episodes
Firefighter Podcast
Latest Episodes
#465 IFIW Australia Ep05 Steve De Blauwe - Hose Management & Building a System for Interior Firefighting
In this episode of the International Fire Instructors Workshop Australia mini series, Steve De Blauwe, Station Officer and CFBT instructor from Belgium takes you inside the reality of interior firefighting and why so much of what we’ve been tau...
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Season 6
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Episode 465
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44:30
#464 Brad Dicks Redefining High Performance without Burnout
In this episode I sit down with Brad Dicks, FireFit world record holder and Firefighter Challenge World Champion to explore what it really takes to perform at the highest level.On paper Brad is operating at the top of the game. But this ...
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Season 6
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Episode 464
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1:36:57
#463 Dr Mark Spencer on Forensic Botany Hidden Evidence & Solving Crime Through Nature
This episode takes you into a side of investigation most people never even realise exists. I sat down with forensic botanist Dr Mark Spencer who has spent over a decade supporting police forces and forensic teams by using plants, pollen, soil a...
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Season 6
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Episode 463
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1:26:16
#462 DEBRIEF London Luton Airport’s Terminal Car Park 2 fire October 10th 2023
A fire involving a single vehicle at Luton Airport’s multi storey car park rapidly escalated and spread through closely parked cars leading to the full structural collapse of a large section of the building. In this episode we walk through the ...
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Season 6
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Episode 462
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39:53
#461 Why Silence Is Killing Our Culture with Graham Goulden
This conversation cuts straight to one of the most uncomfortable truths in emergency services: the biggest risk to our people is not always the job, it is what we tolerate around each other. Graham Goulden is a former police officer with Police...
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Season 461
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Episode 6
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1:25:56
