This week Chief Richard Tupper from the Ellsworth Maine Fire Department is on the show. We discuss all about the book he put together, 50th Anniversary Maine State Federation of Firefighters Convention, as well as his background in the fire service, plus all about the department. Listen to the interview now!
Links to what was talked about in the Fire News segment:
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Sorry, but no interview this week. There was trouble with contacting the guests. In this show Jared reads two fire news articles as well as talking about a few other things. There are links in the show notes for the fire news articles.
Links to what was talked about in the Fire News segment:
This is part 3 of a 3-part interview, make sure you come back for the last part! Phil Beehler is the owner and operator of SixFingerFiremen Woodworking. He builds custom, 1/18th scale, model wooden fire trucks. In this interview we have him on to talk all about the behind-the-scenes of what he does in his work shop and how he builds these amazingly crafted fire apparatus.
Links to all his stuff:
SixFingerFiremen WoodWorking – By Phil Beehler. He makes custom 1/18th scale model wooden fire trucks. (Check out his Facebook and Instagram pages as well!)
This is part 2 of a 3-part interview, make sure you come back for the last part! Phil Beehler is the owner and operator of SixFingerFiremen Woodworking. He builds custom, 1/18th scale, model wooden fire trucks. In this interview we have him on to talk all about the behind-the-scenes of what he does in his work shop and how he builds these amazingly crafted fire apparatus.
Links to all his stuff:
SixFingerFiremen WoodWorking – By Phil Beehler. He makes custom 1/18th scale model wooden fire trucks. (Check out his Facebook and Instagram pages as well!)
This is part 1 of a 3-part interview, make sure you come back for the other 2 parts! Phil Beehler is the owner and operator of SixFingerFiremen Woodworking. He builds custom, 1/18th scale, model wooden fire trucks. In this interview we have him on to talk all about the behind-the-scenes of what he does in his work shop and how he builds these amazingly crafted fire apparatus.
Links to all his stuff:
SixFingerFiremen WoodWorking – By Phil Beehler. He makes custom 1/18th scale model wooden fire trucks. (Check out his Facebook and Instagram pages as well!)
Here are a few pictures of the rig he built me:
Today’s interview is with Thomaston Police Chief Tim Hoppe. He is on to explain what is happening with the TPD and the big decision that is going to be made on June 11th, 2019. We encourage you (if your a Thomaston resident) to vote on June 11th. We really want to keep Thomaston Police!!
Fire News article:
In this episode Jared does a size comparison between the Rockland Fire Department in Maine and the Houston Fire Department in Texas to show how big fire departments can get. He also has the Fire Safety and Fire News segments.
Links to things talked about:
Listen in as I interview Captain Chris Copp from the South Portland Fire Department. He was involved in a near-miss incident with their new Pierce brand ladder 45 when they hit a high voltage power line. Captain Copp tells the story as well as the lessons learned.
Sorry, but no interview this week (but Jared is trying very hard to get one for the next show (#32)! It will either be with a Sheriff Deputy or some members of the South Portland Fire Department about a near-miss incident they had will their ladder truck.
In this show Jared reads 3 Fire News articles (links below for more info and pictures) and also shares some exciting news!
In this episode Jared talks about the Berwick and Oxford, Maine Firefighter LODD. It is very sad what happened. He also talks about NYC’s Siren Proposal and for the Fire News Segment about a local Rockland, Maine house fire.
Here are the links to what is talked about in the show (I got some of the stuff that I read about the LODD from the Radio Traffic website below):
