About

MISSION
The FireDawg Podcast fosters learning and growth within all ranks of the Air Force Fire Service, focusing on leadership development, tactics and strategy, history and culture, selfless service, and firefighter safety.

VISION
We aim to connect every Air Force firefighter to valuable information while inspiring them to develop themselves and their teams.

Meet the Team

Matt and Ben are the founders, hosts, and producers for The FireDawg Podcast.

Author

Matt Wilson

Matt is a Master Sergeant in the US Air Force, currently stationed at Eielson Air Force Base, North Pole, Alaska. He serves as an Assistant Fire Chief and has more than 15 years of fire service experience.

Author

Ben Perry

Ben is a Master Sergeant in the US Air Force, currently stationed at Joint Base San Antonio, Texas. He is a Chief Fire Officer with more than 13 years in the Air Force and 16 years in public safety.

Content Contributors

Our contributors have added tremendous value to the FireDawg community.

Author

Chris Bauchle

Senior Master Sergeant Chris Bauchle is the Reserve Deputy Chief with the 434th Fire Flight at Grissom Air Reserve Base in Indiana. He is an instructor with DoD Firefighter Rescue & Survival course and is a graduate of the Indiana and Georgia Smoke Diver programs. As a civilian, he serves as a private with the Indianapolis Fire Department on Engine 10. He serves as a host for The FireDawg Podcast and content contributor for FireDawg.us.