FireDawg

In this episode we’ll talk with TSgt Kevin Ferguson about his experience with the Developmental Special Duty (DSD) process, his time as a Professional Military Education instructor, and his return to the fire station.

Matt Portka shares with us his experience transitioning into the Guard and Reserves from Active Duty.

Interview with guests TJ Smith & Nick Martin discussing the Rookie Development Program, aka the “Rookie Book”. It is an enterprise wide initiative to bring all AF Fire Departments inline with one standard on how we raise our firefighters from the beginning. You’ll hear about experiences from both the rookie […]

Interview with Nellis AFB Deputy Fire Chief, Author, and 2019 12 OAY Award Winner Aj Kehl

Matt and Ben sat down with our first guest, Eric Barlow, to discuss Resiliency, Leadership, & Reading

Introduction to The FireDawg Podcast team, the origins of the idea, and a bit about how we got started.