Fit4Duty Media is a media based program focused on the health, nutrition, fitness and longevity of fire service personnel. Host and creators of the Fit4Duty program Matt&Ray constantly strive to provide listeners with fitness TRUTH based on research and personal experience all while keeping the unscripted episode entertaining.
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"Blazing Trails and Breaking Norms: African American Women's Legacy in the Fire Service.
African Amrican Fire Firefighters Museum (AAFFM)
Tune in to our podcast, where African-American women firefighters/paramedics share their own words, recounting their awe-inspiring journey, challenges, and impact on the fire service. Through their firsthand accounts, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for their resilience, uncover the layers of history they've shaped, and recognize their transformative role in this vital profession."
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The Firehouse Talk podcast is dedicated to preserving fire service history in general and firefighter stories in particular. Firehouse Talk is primarily focused on the human interest part of the fire service as opposed to strategy, tactics, apparatus and equipment. More information is on the website FirehouseTalk.com. The show is produced by Chuck Hampton, a former Battalion Chief who served over 37 years with the Dallas Fire Department.
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Karen Slider her journey with the LAFD
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Welcome back to the second episode of "Black Women in the Fire Service: Stories of Trailblazing Female Firefighters." I'm D’Lisa Davies, your guest host. Today, we're honored to introduce Karen Slider, the LAFD's second black female firefighter. Join us as she shares her journey as a single mother of two while making her mark in the fire service. K…
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Discover the remarkable journey of D'Lisa Davies, a trailblazing Black woman who made history as the first to attain firefighter certification within the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD). Through this episode, D'Lisa intimately recounts her experiences, offering profound insights into the challenges and triumphs she faced. She provides a unique p…
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Trailer "Blazing Trails and Breaking Norms: African American Women's Legacy in the Fire Service.
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Greetings, I'm Karen Slider, a retired firefighter/paramedic from the Los Angeles city Fire Department. I'm thrilled to introduce myself as the host of an exciting new podcast titled: "Blazing Trails and Breaking Norms: African American Women's Legacy in the Fire Service." Get a sneak peek of the incredible stories that await in our short trailer. …
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A fatal fire in 1981 left two Dallas firefighters dead. In this episode (part 2), we look at the immediate aftermath, developments and long term consequences and also learn the cause of the fire.Por Chuck Hampton
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On August 21, 1981, an early morning fire breaks out in a large Dallas home. This is the story of the men who fought the fire and the tragic consequences of that incident. This episode takes us through the day before and the day of the fire. A future episode will delve into the aftermath of the fire, lessons learned, and changes that have been made…
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Firefighters Byron Temple and Creston Whitaker - Life in the Fire Service
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Following their long careers as firefighters with the Dallas Fire Department, Byron Temple and Creston Whitaker join me, Mike Otto and Rett Blankenship to talk about their experiences.Por Chuck Hampton
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Captain Pat Murphy - 40 years on the line
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Pat Murphy worked for the Dallas Fire Department for 40 years before retiring as a Captain. A gregarious character, he is well known and loved by all. My co-host Mike Otto, museum docent Mike Hoskins and I sat down with Pat to discuss his career over a cup of coffee at the Dallas Firefighters Museum. Pat mentions many firefighters in this episode, …
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Chief Steve Abraira cut his teeth in Miami, Florida where he rose through the ranks to be the Assistant Chief of Operations. He then served as Chief of the Department in three different cities including Dallas Texas, Palm Bay Florida and Boston Massachusetts. This is his story.Por Chuck Hampton
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A brief history of the Dallas Chapter of the Knife and Gun Club. The story begins with historical 19th century shootings, then skips forward to a few more recent incidents.Por Chuck Hampton
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The year is 1963. Bud Massie and Joe Jones are both Dallas firefighters and both they, and their wives Marsha and Betty, are close friends. On Monday, August 26, Bud and Joe are riding Truck 15 in the Oak Cliff area of Dallas, Texas while Marsha and Betty are spending the day together. This is a story of tragedy told from a different perspective, n…
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The Burris brothers travel to Dallas and join the fire department, but this choice leads to a date with destiny years later at the Texas Wheel and Body Company fire in 1923. We talk to a surviving relative about the brothers and the fire. We also learn about Assistant Chief E.O. "Charlie" Jones and unravel a photographic mystery in the Dallas Firef…
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In this episode we speak with Lieutenant Mike Otto, Dallas Fire Department, Retired. We discuss his fire department career before delving into his near death experience in a house fire in 2006. Music by Scott Buckley - www.scottbuckley.com.auPor Mike Otto
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A while back I was looking through some of our items at the Dallas Firefighter’s Museum and came across what appeared to be a strap of some sort mounted on red velvet in a beautiful wooden shadow box. In this episode we learn the backstory behind this important piece of history at the museum. After the episode, visit the firefightinglegends.com web…
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A podcast dedicated to preserving the stories of firefighters and the fire service. Episodes available wherever you get your podcast, and also on the website firefightinglegends.com Music by Scott Buckley - scottbuckley.com/auPor Chuck Hampton
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In this very different episode host Matt&Ray recorded a live Q&A from social media..there were some very interesting questions and some great conversation. Keep in mind this was a live Q&A so it is hard to follow at some points.Por FIT4DUTYMEDIA
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In this episode for the first 10 minutes or so host Matt&Ray share the craziest thing they ever did at a party then discuss the topic of fasting. Is it a good health dissension???Por FIT4DUTYMEDIA
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In this first episode of the New Year host Matt&Ray talk about the future of the podcast as well as the topic of Communication.Por FIT4DUTYMEDIA
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Interview with Kevin Clark #2Por FIT4DUTYMEDIA
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In this episode host Matt&Ray site down with Kevin Clark. Kevin is a very intelligent individual when it comes to fitness. His remarkable achievements in the world of division 1 athletics and the military bring a great perspective to the fire service. Tune in to this multi part interview, like and leave a comment.…
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