Tactical Considerations for Knee Wall Fires & Lessons Learned Part 2

In part 2, we take a deep dive into ladder truck operations, the challenges of knee wall fires, and the critical lessons learned from real-world exper...

Tactical Considerations for Knee Wall Fires & Lessons Learned

In this episode, Battalion Chief Mike Ruddle, Captain Steve Riley, Lieutenant Billy Ross, and Lieutenant Steve Cheshirr sit down to discuss the critic...

#25: Leading From The Front

#24: Honor Flight

Today, Firefighters Jeremy Thoma, Guy Tucker, Eddie Madison and Brian Weiskittle sit down to discuss The Honor Flight Organization. They provide an al...

#23: Estate Planning

Sean Devlin & Bryce Burton are both experts in Estate Planning. They discuss the importance of securing your assets in order to avoid Probate. We also...

#22: Our Union

#21: The Vaccine Discussion pt. 2

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#20: The Vaccine Discussion

Today we get a chance to sit down Dr. Lowe and Chief Kirchner to discuss the risks and benefits of getting the Covid-19 vaccine. We also touch on how...

#19: Mark Sanders I.A.F.F. 8th District Vice President

Mark Sanders speaks with Local 67 about what the IAFF provides for our members. As a lifelong union leader, Mark is an integral part of the IAFF but m...

#18: Dr. Robert Lowe

On this installation we sit down with Rob Lowe who was recently appointed as the Medical Director for The Columbus Division of Fire. We get an insight...

#17 Our Ship: Leadership & Ownership

Interim Fire Chief Jeff Happ shares his plans on empowering our members. We are in the profession of training and educating great people to do extraor...

#16: The Kitchen Table

Brian Weiskittle and I sit down to have a discussion about his Warrior Mindset. Brian is a 24 year veteran with Columbus Fire and is currently assigne...

#15: The Last Line of Defense

Today we sit down with President Stein to talk about some important Covid-19 updates as well what Local 67 is doing to protect our members on the fron...

#14: The Wartime Effort

Chief Dave Baugh and Captain Steve Riley speak with us today about important concerns from our membership regarding the health crisis we are currently...

#13: Save A Warrior

Adam Carr is the Executive Director of the Save A Warrior Foundation. He has 12 years of service with the U.S. Army as a Special Forces Green Beret. W...

12: REALationships & LEADership

Captain Greg Lash, a 40 year veteran of the Columbus Division of Fire as well as Lieutenant Steve Riley talk with us about the importance of leadershi...

11: Looking Into the Future

John Guroy is the Secretary/ Treasurer of The Columbus Fire Fighters Union IAFF local 67. John was born and raised in the City of Columbus. Today we t...

#10: Politics... An Extension Of War

Steve Stein is the Vice President of Columbus Firefighters Union IAFF Local 67. Steve is a Columbus native who started his fire service career 15 year...

#9: A Commanding Presence In Our State

Today I sit down with Dave Montgomery who is the 5th District Vice President with the Ohio Association of Professional Fire Fighters. We discuss impor...

#8: Planning For The Future With CME Pt. 2

On the second installation of the two part series on planning for the future with CME, we sit down with Ret. CFD Battalion Chief Mark Devine and Presi...

#7: Got Your Six

Karen Turano is a legal expert who focuses on representing injured workers with matters involving the Ohio Bereau of Workers' Compensation, more speci...

#5: The Ultimate Fight

Firefighter Doug Wortman and Firefighter Tanner Kline open up about their incredible stories in regards to their battle with Lymphoma. They speak abou...

#4: Calling The Mental MAYDAY

Dave Gerold with peer support, Lisa  Callander with EAP and Jason Mayberry with Local 67 all come together to talk about the hard conversations we nee...

#3: Planning For The Future With CME

Bill Greear & Drew Boyer are in charge of CME's financial planning department and have an intricate knowledge of our retirement and investment options...

#2: The Battle Within

On this installment, I will be speaking with Lt. Gerold about the importance of mental health. Our profession is unique in that the uniqueness of what...

#1: The Connection Between Cancer and Your Diet

The predominance of cancer within our division is overwhelming. With approximately 10% of our membership diagnosed with some form of cancer, we should...