VDFP Podcast
By Virginia Department of Fire Programs
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Episodes: 79
Description
Real conversations. Practical insights. A safer Virginia.
The VDFP Podcast delivers the ideas, expertise, and leadership driving the future of fire service. Each episode equips fire service professionals, and public safety leaders with the knowledge, innovation, and perspectives they need to better serve their communities.
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How VDFP's New Facility Dog is Supporting First Responder Mental Health
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Aug 31, 2026 |
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Navigating Change: VDFP Priorities and Innovations in Virginia's Fire Service
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Jul 31, 2026 |
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VDFP Podcast Update: New Format and Special Episodes
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Jun 30, 2026 |
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Enhancing Training with New Paddle Craft Program
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Jun 16, 2026 |
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Insights from Task Force 2's Deputy Chief
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Jun 02, 2026 |
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Emergency Building Shoring Systems Course: Strengthening Operational Readiness
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May 19, 2026 |
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Expanding Technical Rescue and Training Innovations in Virginia
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May 05, 2026 |
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Virginia Rescue Challenge: Shaping Fire Service Excellence
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Honoring the Fallen: A Statewide Commitment to Firefighter and EMS Remembrance
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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Transforming Firefighter Education in Virginia
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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Virginia Fire Service Legislative Updates and Challenges
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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Virginia Fire Rescue Conference: Training, Collaboration, and Growth
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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Leadership Changes and Priorities at VDFP
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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VDFP Website Gets Major Upgrade!
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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Behind the Scenes of a Federal Deployment
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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Building Partnerships in Virginia Emergency Response
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Director Creasy on VDFP's Achievements and Future
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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USAR Advocacy and FEMA Reform with Chief Ken Pravetz
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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VDFP's New Training Approach and Division Realignment
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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Inside Virginia Beach's Structural Collapse School
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Battling EV Fires: Tactics and Tools for Virginia Firefighters
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Virginia Launches Technical Rescue Conference
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Navigating NERIS: New Fire Service Reporting Requirements
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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Innovations in VDFP Special Operations Training
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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The Power of Mentorship in Henrico Fire Department
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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NVERS Innovations: Advancing Public Safety Together
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Leadership and Collaboration in Virginia's Fire Service
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Empowering Firefighters: Insights from Wise County Regional Fire School
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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Elevator Rescue and Tech Training at Wise Regional Fire School
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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How GIS Technology Is Transforming Virginia's Fire Service
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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Importance of Health Screenings in the Fire Service
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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How VDFP Shapes Training and Accreditation for Virginia's Fire Service
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Community Risk Reduction in Virginia's Fire Service
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Early Detection Saves Lives: Firefighter Wellness and Prevention
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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Transforming Firefighter Training in Virginia: Inside VDFP's Train the Trainer Program
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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Tips for NFA Enrollment and Update on State Weekend 2025
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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Building Fire Service Passion: Decades of Service and the Virginia State Firefighters Association
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Insights on Fire Service Leadership, Change, and Community Impact
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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Mentorship and Leadership: Empowering the Next Generation of Firefighters
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Forestry and Fire Services: Partnerships, Programs, and Prescribed Burns
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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Forestry and Fire Services: Partnering to Tackle Wildfires in Virginia
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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Teamwork in Crisis: How VDFP and VDEM Strengthen Virginia's Fire Service
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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Collaborative Rescues: How VDFP and State Agencies Save Lives in Virginia
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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Surface and Swift Water Training Insight
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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What's ahead for Special Ops in Virginia
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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2025 Memorial Service Preview
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May 27, 2025 |
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VDFP Update with the Director
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May 20, 2025 |
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Interview with VDFP Chief of Administration
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May 13, 2025 |
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Overview Special Operations Statewide Tasks and Duties
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May 06, 2025 |
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Legislation Update - General Assembly Session Outcomes
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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VDFP Role with Public Safety and Homeland Security
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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Virginia Fire Chiefs Association - Interview with Incoming President
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Virginia Fire Chiefs Association - Interview with Outgoing President
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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Rescue Challenge 2025
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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Fire Service Excellence with Chief Baynard
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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VDFP Marketing Communications & Annual Memorial Service
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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Logistics
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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State Fire Marshal's Office
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Legislation
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Career Advancement
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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Career Retention
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Volunteer Recruitment and Retention
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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Career Recruitment
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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MayDay Firefighter Down - Delegated Authority and Managing Command
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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Firefighter Rescue and Survival MayDay Curriculum
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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Year in Review - What's Ahead in 2025
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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Holiday Break Announcement
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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VDFP and working with the Virginia Fire Chiefs Association
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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EV Training - Insights from Committee Members
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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EV Training - Conversation with Committee Director
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Wise Regional Fire School - Specialized Training
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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Wise Regional Fire School
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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What is Structural Collapse Specialist School all about?
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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VDFP Response to Hurricane Helene
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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BONUS - Dir. Creasy on Importance of Legislative Support
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Discussion with Director Brad Creasy
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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VDFP Podcast: Overview with Chief Jamey Brads
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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Technical Rescue Program and Curriculum Updates
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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VDFP Podcast Show Promo
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Mar 09, 2023 |