
Table Talk – Episode 2 – Tactics for Training & Stress Management
Chris Bauchle is joined by friend Travis Bender to discuss their take on tactics for training and stress management in the department.


Chris Bauchle is joined by friend Travis Bender to discuss their take on tactics for training and stress management in the department.

In this episode, Matt joins SSgt James Muncy and Mr. Robyn Torrence to highlight Travis AFB Fire Department. They discuss details about the Department, talk about services offered, highlight the local community, and much more. https://www.travis.af.mil/

In episode 39, Matt and Ben talk with our newest Career Field Manager, CMSgt Phillip Winkelmann, about career field updates on deployments, mental health initiatives, and much more.

In Episode 38, Chris and Matt talk to Chief David Rhodes, a retired Atlanta Battalion Chief, and the Chief Elder for Georgia Smoke Divers Program. Chief Rhodes answers questions on common leadership dilemmas and covers many experiences he had throughout his 30 year career.

Have you ever experienced bad timing in a personal or professional setting? What about a missed opportunity? How did it affect your attitude, actions, and recovery? In this first episode of the new series Table Talk, Matt and Ben sat down to discuss Timing, Opportunity, and Preparation. This was the […]

In this episode, Matt talks with Phill about his team’s effort to bring awareness to and prevent suicide within the DoD Fire Service. In 2021, with the help of folks just like you, they were able to raise enough money to make and distribute over 300 t-shirts to Fire Academy […]

In this episode, Matt and Chris talk to Dr. Kenny Fent and Dr. Gavin Horn. Dr. Fent and Dr. Horn are researchers for CDC/NIOSH and the UL Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI) respectively who’ve collectively published over 150 peer-reviewed articles summarizing their findings in industrial hygiene and safety studies – […]

In episode 36, Matt speaks with Dr. Lance Davis and Sean Lazio, founders and leaders of The Rising Warrior, a mental health program designed to provide a holistic approach to healing, growth, and betterment of current military members, veterans, and First Responders. They are both veterans of the Army who […]

In Episode 35, Matt and Chris speak with CMSgt Peter Webb, Command Chief for the 919th Special Operations Wing and Battalion Chief for the Dothan Fire Department. Chief Webb entered the Army Reserves as a Firefighter in 1989. In 1998, he joined the Air Force Reserves to work as a […]