The Cancer Threat in Firefighting
Chief Brian F. McQueen (ret.) is our guest on this edition, to talk about cancer in the fire service. Firefighters face a serious threat from cancer. A National Institute for […]
November 2017
Getting Hired with Mike Pertz
Mike Pertz was a professional soccer player until an injury ended his career. He went back to school to become an EMT and became interested in the fire service. He’s […]
Company Officers’ Academy/Giving Thanks
This week, we take a quick look into the Company Officers’ Academy held jointly by the Prescott Fire Department and the Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority. The week-long training […]
Obsolete EMS Terms with Kelly Grayson
Once upon a time, we all thought we had the ultimate in EMS gear and knew the best techniques. Then time passed, and the stuff we used and knew became […]
Fentanyl Advisory Issued
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Five things a company officer should never say with Linda Willing
A company officer holds the power to increase morale or harm it. And while actions do speak louder than words, the words can have an impact, too. This week, Linda […]
Mistakes New Engineers Make with Capt. Jim Spell, Vail, Colorado Fire (Ret.)
This week on Code 3, we offer some tips to rookie Engineers. Sure, you passed the exam, and they handed you the certificate, but there’s a lot more you need […]