Side Alpha with Chief Marc Bashoor

Full list of Side Alpha with Chief Marc Bashoor results

• 'A punch in the gut': Unpacking the Baltimore FD retirement debacle

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  Chief Bashoor weighs in on a court ruling upholding the requirement for first responders to serve an additional five years before being eligible for retirement benefits

• Former Commissioner Sal Cassano reflects on the arduous role of redesigning FDNY post-9/11

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  The chief shares his personal 9/11 story, plus the measures employed to reduce LODDs and the support systems that helped in the aftermath

• Public safety leaders reflect on the 20th anniversary of 9/11

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  Podcast hosts Marc Bashoor, Rob Lawrence, Chris Cebollero and Jim Dudley address how 9/11 affected all facets of public safety

• 'We shall never forget': Reflections and questions 20 years later

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  Chief Bashoor considers what the fire service has learned since 9/11 and what more we can do to honor our fallen brothers

• Captain Andrea Hall discusses servant leadership plus her presidential inauguration story

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  A critical discussion of how fire service leaders can help their members thrive

• NIFC's Jessica Gardetto addresses the wildfire threats unfolding across the country

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  Detailing how the National Interagency Fire Center can help fire departments facing significant fire threats

• Division Chief Martha Ellis unpacks fireground communications and FirstNet

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  Detailing the mission of the Public Safety Broadband Technology Association and how FirstNet is currently serving the fire service

• Chief Bashoor tackles a new epidemic: 'D-Drivers' putting first responders at risk

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  “When are we going to realize that it is people who are killing other people, not the cars, not the trucks?"

• Chris Cebollero unpacks ET3, treatment-in-place, reimbursement and more

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  Breaking down the basics of community paramedicine and the biggest shifts in fire-based EMS

• 'Be nice': Chief Bashoor applies Chief Brunacini's mantra to interactions within the industry

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  With so many divisions among personnel, it's time we learn to embrace our fellow first responders

• Dr. Sara Jahnke details the effects of 'Long-COVID' on first responders

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  Understanding the symptoms and the long-term effects of a coronavirus diagnosis

• Chad Costa considers why some firefighters are still afflicted with 'Dirty Helmet Syndrome'

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  Exploring why some firefighters still glamorize dirty gear and unsafe actions, despite knowing the risks

• IAFC CEO Rob Brown discusses the future of the IAFC, plus emerging fire service issues

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  Following a difficult year, Brown looks ahead and focuses on top priorities for the association

• 'I'd say America is still burning': Chief Bashoor reflects on seminal fire and life safety report

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  A new NFPA report unpacks what has changed and what has remained the same since 'America Burning'

• Pete Piringer talks PIO life and offers tips of the trade

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  The renowned PIO discusses some challenging incidents he covered and shares guidance for new PIOs getting their footing in the role

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