Feb. 13, 2018
Bends in the Pipe with Allen Siorek
Lori Henricksen, director of the emergency telecommunications program for high schoolers at the Veterans Tribute Career and Technical Academy in Las Vegas (Nevada), discusses the creation of her program and the challenges it presents,
Isabel talks with Allen Siorek, retired Gainesville Fire Rescue District Chief. They discuss the research projects required for graduation from the National Fire Academy's Executive Fire Officer Program, how realistic NFPA response time standards are, and the shift toward evidence-based practices in the fire service. For Your Information: Executive Fire Officer Program: https://www.usfa.fema.gov/training/nfa/programs/efop.html NFPA: National Fire Protection Association https://www.nfpa.org/ Want to get involved in a study? Have a question? Email us at dispatchindepth @ emergencydispatch (dot) org