“Only the Brave:” Hotshots’ Widows React
The Sony Pictures release about the events leading up to the LODD of 19 of the 20 members of the Granite Mountain Interagency Hotshot Crew, “Only the Brave,” hits theaters […]
Scott Orr
Review: “Only the Brave” a realistic look at 19 heroes’ lives and deaths
It occurred to me, as I walked into a Phoenix movie theater for a screening of “Only the Brave,” that, if I lived anywhere other than Prescott, Arizona, I’d probably […]
Reasons NOT to become a firefighter with Deputy Chief Steve Prziborowski
People join the fire service for all kinds of reasons. Some are good, others, not so good. This week on Code 3, Deputy Chief Steve Prziborowski of the Santa Clara […]
Vehicle Electrical Safety with University of Extrication’s Ron Moore
The technology in cars today is a little scary…. and we’re not talking about self-driving cars. When you arrive at a crash scene, you need to be sure the car […]
Pump Operations Mistakes with BC Robert Avsec (Ret.)
Robert Avsec is a retired battalion chief who had a 26-year career working alongside the men and women of Chesterfield (VA) Fire & EMS Department. Today, he’s a Fire & […]
Leading Humans with Phoenix Fire Chief Alan Brunacini (Ret.)
UPDATE: Chief Brunacini passed away on Oct. 15, 2017, just about a month after recording this interview. Chief Alan Brunacini is one of the most highly respected figures in the […]
Apparatus Safety with Woodstock, Ontario Firefighter Mark van der Feyst
Mark van der Feyst began his career in the fire service back in 1998 with the Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Company, Station 21 in Pennsylvania where he served as a […]
New video by Avondale Firefighter Kyle Winterstein takes viewers beyond the fireline
Avondale, Arizona firefighter Kyle Winterstein spend seven months shooting and editing “Firefighter: The Next 48 Hours” for his department, and he says it’s been well-received. Winterstein, who is also a […]
My Scariest Call: BC Brad Davis, Central Ariz Fire & Medical Authority
Every firefighter who’s been on the job for a while has that one call that stays in his or her memory and feels as if it happened just yesterday. We […]
Peoria Ariz Engineer Stephen Gunn to be awarded Public Safety Medal of Valor
Peoria Fire-Medical Department Engineer Steve Gunn has been named as one of 12 public safety officers to be awarded the Public Safety Medal of Valor by the United States Attorney […]