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Deputy Chief Anthony Avillo hosts "Fireground Strategies and Other Stuff from the Street."  Along with his co-host, Jim Duffy, this show covers fireground organization and operational safety as well as building construction and choosing a strategic mode of operation from the point of view of those in command of both the fireground and individual companies.

Among many other duties, Chief Ron Kanterman does fire & life safety consultation, fire service training and fire protection through Gold Horn Associates. Deputy Chief Billy Goldfeder has instructed thousands of firefighters in survival training.  Join them as they come together as the Back Step Boys and listen in as they share their wealth of fire service knowledge and experience.

The Fraternal Order of Leatherheads Society is an organization dedicated to the camaraderie and brotherhood forged between firefighters.  The F.O.O.L.S. provide real fire training for real firefighters and feel it is their duty to keep their brother and sisters in the fire service as safe as possible on the fire ground.

Anne and Mike Gagliano return to the air to talk about firefighter relationships. Read Anne's column on www.firelife.com.

Fire service attorneys Chip Comstock, John K. Murphy, Brad Pinsky, and Curt Varone discuss legal issues affecting fire training and firefighting.

Tools, Technology & Methodology:  The Rescuer's Roadside Stop to Weigh-In On Everything Extrication A new "crunching" topic every session on the world of vehicle rescue. 

Where education meets experience and expertise.  Learn from the decision makers and talk one-on-one with elected leaders.  Being a great firefighter is not good enough!  Politics effect our staffing, budgets and equipment.  Get involved now with Frank Ricci and Chris Pepler.

Dane Carle, Craig Nelson and Jeff Wallin share four ideas and methods for implementing HRO (Higher Reliability Organization) into your community as well as discussing Public Access Defibrillator programs. Guests include: Chief Jim Sideras from Sioux Falls, SD (firechief@siouxfalls.org); Mike McEvoy, Fire Engineering EMS Editor; Captain Andy Swartzell from San Ramone Valley Fire Protection District (www.firedepartment.org); and Chief Bobby Halton from Fire Engineering. See a sample PAD video at http://vimeo.com/19139695 . More information about the iPhone app is available at www.pulsepoint.org . Your comments are always welcome.  Contact us at tailboardtalk@yahoo.com .

Chief  Rick Lasky & Chief John Salka discuss leadership lessons learned from their experience in the Fire Service. Listen in as they provide effective critiques and tips for every level of the job, from chiefs on down.

Join Capt. Mike Dugan (FDNY) and Capt. Mike Gagliano (Seattle Fire) on Wednesday October 5, at 4:30 PM (Pacific) as they interview Eddie Buchanan about his "Leading with Attitude" program.

Join Christopher Brennan and P.J. Norwood tonight for "Making the Turn" on Fire Engineering Talk Radio.

Ed Hafield and Host Anthony Kastros, author of the Fire Engineering book and video series Mastering the Fire Service Assessment Center, which focuses on strategy and tactics and the Fire Engineering DVD series Mastering Fireground Command: Calm the Chaos!.

Mike McEvoy, EMS technical editor for Fire Engineering magazine, talks to retired FDNY Lt. Steve Kanarian, a noted EMS educator, who will discuss his experiences working the USAR response to the September 11, 2001, attack on the WTC.

Chris Mc Loone presents the radio version of Fire Apparatus & Emergency Equipment magazine.  Listen in for news and insight on trucks, tools, turnout gear and firefighting equipment.

Tap The Box Radio Host Bill Greenwood will discuss the challenge leadership faces with training future fireground officers for realistic command decision making, also a new product that extinguishes fire quicker than water / foam, and solutions to our dreaded ethanol problems in our rescue power equipment.  Wed. Sept. 28th at 1930 hrs (EST)