The Firefighters Podcast
The Firefighters Podcast is a global podcast seeking to develop, inspire, connect, motivate, represent & celebrate the world of our emergency services operators through a series of wide-ranging conversations celebrating those within our emergency services family and encouraging the support of this incredible group of people.
Operational UK firefighter Pete Wakefield speaks with individuals from all walks of life who share a connection with, can add value to, or can develop those who choose this life path.
Our driving purpose is to create a legacy resource for the current and future generations of firefighters & first responders
Latest Episode
#390 Beyond the Job: John Kelly on Holistic Health & Outliving the Fire Service (18.08.2025)
Previous Episodes
- FIREFIGHTER FOUNDATIONS: Basic Chemistry for Firefighting - The Reactions that Feed Fire 15.08.2025
- #389 Evolution of INCIDENT COMMAND in the UK Fire Service with Kevin Arbuthnot 11.08.2025
- FIREFIGHTER FOUNDATIONS: The Foundations of Scientific Thinking for Firefighters 08.08.2025
- #389 Tactical Firefighting, Macedonia, Evolution & National best practice with Dave Berry - part 1 of 2 04.08.2025
- #388 Forensic Leadership & The Traces we leave behind with Paul Kinkaid 28.07.2025
- HAIX GTX Extraguard - The Future of Fire Boots with GORE & HAIX 24.07.2025
- #386 Firefighting in a WARZONE with a Ukraine Firefighter 21.07.2025
- #385 Help I think My Boss Is A Narcissist 17.07.2025
- #384 DEBRIEF: FIRE IN THE SKY 14.07.2025
- #383 The Future Direction of the UK Fire Service with NFCC Chair Phil Garrigan 07.07.2025
- #382 What Happened at Grenfell with expert witness Steve McGuirk 30.06.2025
- #381 FDNY Chief Officer Frank Leeb 23.06.2025
- #380 The Worlds Strongest Firefighter 2025 with Frank Boniello 16.06.2025
- #379 A Story of Racism, Resilience & Resisting Systems of Denial with Sal Naseem 09.06.2025
- #378 Leadership, Low Agency & Learned Helplessness in the UK Fire Service 05.06.2025
- #377 Instructor Discussion Netherlands Smoke Cooling Experiments Ep1 02.06.2025
- #376 Fighting Fire Fit with Phill Matthews 29.05.2025
- #375 Hazmat, Detection & The Hidden Threats we face with Dr Mark Norman 26.05.2025
- #374 Firefighter Stephen Hunt & The Paul’s Hair and Beauty World Incident Debrief 19.05.2025
- #373 PGI Particulate Protection & Decontamination Seminar with Joe Taylor of Dewipe 16.05.2025
