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Episode 59. Fire Apparatus Supply Chain and Procurement with Dave Russell from Fire and Safety Services

FMBA Nation host, Bill Brower, sat down with Dave Russell, owner of Fire and Safety Services, and discusses the supply chain management and procurement issues that the fire service is currently facing. Dave's insight and knowledge is very valuable to any department that is currently looking to purchase new fire apparatus.

Episode 58. Defined Contribution Retirement Plan (DCRP) PFRSNJ with Matt Lubin

In this episode, FMBA Nation host Bill Brower speaks with PFRSNJ Trustee, Matt Lubin, about the DCRP - Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, and how it affects the Tier 2 and Tier 3 members of the PFRSNJ. For anyone that has 14 years or less in the PFRSNJ, this is a must listen to episode to educate you on the DCRP enrollment, contribution rates, salary limit, and more.

Episode 57. 20 Years of the Gift From Captain Buscio Program

In this episode, FMBA Nation host Bill Brower talks with Donna Buscio and Dr. Garcia about the 20th Anniversary of the Gift From Captain Buscio program. The program has provided so many first responders in NJ with exceptional care and so many lives have been saved as a result of the comprehensive physical exam. All current and retired firefighters, police, and emergency responders, and their officers are invited to participate in the program throughout the State of New Jersey. They will then have opportunity to receive confidential comprehensive cardiovascular and pulmonary medical evaluations.

Episode 56. 24 Hours Inside the President’s White House Bunker on 9-11-01

In this episode, FMBA Nation host Bill Brower talks with the 126th NJ FMBA September Convention keynote speaker Lt. Col. Robert Darling, USMC (Ret.), about his incredible story of adversity and crisis management as he spent 24 hours inside the the POTUS' White House Bunker on 9-11-01. Lt. Col. Darling was the White House Airlift Operations Officer who, during the attack on America on 9/11/01, responded to the underground White House Bunker Complex and stood shoulder to shoulder with America’s highest leaders as they made unprecedented crisis leadership decisions on behalf of all Americans.

Episode 55. How to discharge federal student loan debt

In this episode, FMBA Nation host Bill Brower, sits with Rob Garrison, Legal Counsel for the PFRSNJ, and talks about federal student loan forgiveness for public service employees. Rob runs through the steps you need to take to see if you qualify, and how to convert your current older federal loans to direct loans for the discharge. The deadline to convert the loans is October 31st, 2022 and you can find out if you are eligible for the program by visiting www.studentaid.gov

Episode 54. How To Start A Foundation

Ever wonder what it takes to start a 501(c)3 Foundation? Look no further! In this episdoe, FMBA Nation host Bill Brower talks with Karen Taylor-Burke from PKF O'Connor Davies and NJ FMBA Treasurer Troy Powell on how to get started and the benefits of starting a foundation for your local.

Episode 53. Dependency Claims - Capt. Joe Burke - Montclair FD (Ret.)

In this episode, FMBA Nation host Bill Brower talks with Attorney Joe Burke about dependency claims. Joe is a retired Captain from Montclair FMBA Local 20 who is now a practicing attorney at law who focuses on worker's compensations claims. Joe discusses how the Thomas Canzanella Act and dependency claims work and how a member's family can use the dependency claim to help with financial hardships.

Episode 52. NJ Fire/EMS Lifeline with Cherie Castellano

In this episode, FMBA nation host Bill Brower talks with Cherie Castellano about the NJ Fire/EMS Lifeline which has been established to provide mental health support and services to NJ first responders and their families. If you or someone you know needs help please call the lifeline at 888-653-3367 or go to www.njfireems.com for more information on how to get assistance.

Episode 51. Forever Chemicals - The Truth About Turnout Gear with Dr. Graham Peaslee from the University of Notre Dame

In Episode 51, FMBA Nation host, Bill Brower, talks with nuclear physicist, Dr. Graham Peaslee, from the University of Notre Dame, about the forever chemicals known as PFAS that has been contaminating firefighters for years. These chemicals have been linked to cancer and have been found in the turnout gear that is worn everyday by firefighters as well as the foam that is used for chemical and flammable liquid fires for years. This is a must listen episode in battling the cancer epidemic of the fire service.

Episode 50. Katie Mckenna - How to get run over by a truck.

In the 50th episode of FMBA Nation, host Bill Brower chats with the keynote speaker from the 125th NJ FMBA Convention, Katie McKenna. Katie is the author of "How to get run over by a truck" and tells Bill about her journey and how she faced true adversity and determination to survive.

Episode 49. Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill and the State and Local Tax Deduction Cap

In this episode, FMBA Nation host, Bill Brower, talks with U.S. Congresswoman Mikie Sherril (NJ 11th District), about the SALT (State and Local Tax) Deduction Cap. They discuss how it affects NJ First Responders as well as middle class families in NJ.

Episode 48. Flow and Vent - Using Social Media for the Better Good of the Fire Service

In this episode, FMBA Nation host Bill Brower talks with the boys from Flow and Vent at the 125th Annual NJ FMBA Convention. Rob and Kyle tell Bill about their success on Instagram and their dedication to training and education within the fire service. Both Rob and Kyle are members of the NJ FMBA and plan to get involved with more training education with FMBA Nation.

Episode 47. PTSD, Depression, and Suicide - A First Responder's Story

In this episode, FMBA Nation Host, Bill Brower, talks with Captain Bob Falzarano from the Union Fire Department about his personal struggles with PTSD and other mental health challenges. Bob opens up and tells FMBA nation how he was close to taking his own life and how he took the steps he needed to get help. For anyone that is in need of help for mental health, substance abuse, or just needs someone to talk to, please reach out to our Mental Health/Peer Assistance Team. Dr. Michael Bizzarro 732-771-7165 Dr. Julie Tropeano 732-977-3819 Tyrone Smith 973-573-9694 Ken Burkert 908-346-1691 CISM Team Coordinator Troy Powell 973-868-0527

Episode 46. Planning to Thrive with Marc Junkerman

In this episode, FMBA Nation Host Bill Brower talks with Marc Junkerman about his mental health program "Planning to Thrive". Planning to Thrive (P2T) introduces adaptable management concepts intended to assist you in implementing and maintaining a successful culture of first responder wellness. The blueprint is yours. These are just a few "extra tools for your box" to help you with the build. Marc "Junk" Junkerman is an active law enforcement commander in Maryland with nearly three decades of service which includes nearly two decades advocating for first responder safety and wellness. He continues to provide regular consultation and instructional support in this arena to various agencies within his state in addition to serving as a Mental Health First Aid instructor and as an International Critical Incident Stress Foundation faculty member.

Episode 45. Too Strong for Too Long - Virtual Support Group

In this episode, FMBA Nation host Bill Brower talks with Dr. Michael Bizzaro, Iris Perlstein, and Lindsay Pliner from Penn Medicine Princeton Behavioral Health to discuss the new virtual support group to launch in early May.

Episode 44. Mike Barrett - Elizabeth Fire EMS- Off Duty Heroic Life-Saving Actions

FMBA Nation Host Bill Brower talks with FMBA Local 309 Member Michael Barrett about the heroic off-duty actions he took that saved multiple lives when he noticed a fire in a multi-family dwelling. On the night of February 11th, 2021, Mike was a a red light and noticed a fire had broken out in an apartment building in Elizabeth, NJ. He immediately took action by entering the structure and alerting multiple sleeping occupants that they needed to evacuate. Mike noticed a victim in the building was disoriented and was able to bring him to safety outside of the building. Mike's actions are commended by the entire NJ FMBA and we are proud to have him as a member and his selfless actions taken that night.

Episode 43. Attack Team Entry Checklist

In this episode, FMBA Nation host, Bill Brower, talks with (ret.) DC Anthony Avillo about the attack line entry checklist. Chief Avillo reviews some of the critical fundamentals that firefighters and fire officers need to follow in order to ensure smooth fire attack operations.

Episode 42. Legalization of Recreational Marijuana for Public Safety Unions

In this episode, FMBA Nation host Bill Brower, talks with NJ FMBA Chief Counsel Craig S. Gumpel and Tom Cushane, from Cushane Law Firm, about the impact of recreational marijuana and collective bargaining for public safety labor unions.

Episode 41. Dealing with death notifications on scene with Alex Jabr from Emergency Resilience

In this episode, FMBA Nation Host Bill Brower talks with Alex Jabr from Emergency Resilience about a tough topic, notifying a family on scene that their loved one has died. We can all relate to this and it may just bring some comfort knowing that there are many of us out there that go through the same thing. For more info go to www.emergencyresilience.com

Episode 40. Self Care in Tough Times with Dr. Beau A. Nelson from FHE Health

The NJ FMBA has a special relationship with FHE Health, who provides self care and rehabilitation services for NJ FMBA members and their families. FMBA Nation host Bill Brower talks with Dr. Beau A. Nelson, Chief Clinical Officer of FHE, about self-care through tough times. FHE Health has the First Responder program called Shatterproof. Shatterproof at FHE (formerly Florida House Shatterproof) employs evidence-based therapies, innovative medical care, and a comprehensive wellness program. These focus on symptoms of PTSD, among other mental health conditions, in order to help our first responders successfully manage their condition and/or achieve life-long recovery from drugs and alcohol. Shatterproof is designed to help first responders overcome specific obstacles and increase their ability to manage emotions during stressful situations without turning to self-medication.

Episode 39. Buildings that change the rules of the game with Ret. D/C Anthony Avillo

In this episode, FMBA Nation host Bill Brower talks with Ret. D/C Anthony Avillo (North Hudson Regional Fire Rescue) about the buildings that change the rules of the game. They discuss the keys to identifying these buildings and why it is important for us as firefighters to study these types of construction and stay sharp in the street.

Episode 38. Fire Department Coffee and Fire Department Chronicles with Jason Patton

FMBA Nation host Bill Brower talks with Jason Patton of @firedeptcoffee and @firedepartmentchronicles about how he got started in the fire service, how he got involved with Fire Department Coffee, their charitable foundation, and the brains behind the funny Instagram channel Fire Department Chronicles. Jason is a solid dude with a great personality and he enjoys long walks on the beach.

Episode 37. The Firehouse Kitchen and the Food Culture in the Fire Service with AJ Fusco from @forkandhoseco

FMBA Nation host Bill Brower talks with AJ Fusco from @forkandhoseco about a staple in all firehouses..... the Firehouse Kitchen. They chat about cooking in the firehouse and why the kitchen is more than just about food and how sometimes it serves as a place of comfort and camaraderie.

Episode 36. AFLAC NJ FMBA Critical Illness

FMBA Nation host Bill Brower sits down with Vic Donato and Shaun Stanton from AFLAC to outline an exclusive critical illness benefit made available to the members of the NJ FMBA. For more information please visit: https://www.njfmba.org/aflacenrollment

Episode 35. What is the coronavirus relief fund?

FMBA Nation Host Bill Brower talks with Civil Service Commission Liaison Kevin Beyrouty about the CARES ACT and specifically the coronavirus relief fund.

Episode 34. AFFF Foam Cancer Lawsuit

FMBA Nation Host Bill Brower talks with Eddie Marcowitz about the ongoing battle with AFFF and cancer. Eddie talks about the exposure issues and how he is working with firefighters to get them the compensation they deserve.

Episode 33. The World Trade Center Health Program and The James Zadroga Act

FMBA Nation Host Bill Brower holds a Zoom call with Joe Zadroga, father of James Zadroga, about The James Zadroga Act and with Ed Marcowitz, of The Marcowitz Law firm, and The Zadroga Family Attorney. Joe tells us the story of his son, James Zadroga, who served as an NYPD Detective on 9/11 and tragically passed away as a result of illness caused by The terrorist attacks on The World Trade Center on 9/11. Ed discusses with us how he fought for The Zadroga Family and how he continues to fight for and help those that are eligible for The World Trade Center Health Program.

Episode 32. President Ed Donnelly - State of the Union - COVID-19 LODD Benefits, Convention, Challenges Post-COVID

FMBA Nation host Bill Brower talks with NJ FMBA President Ed Donnelly about the recent passing of a legislative bill that provides LODD benefits to the families of firefighters and EMTs that were lost to COVID-19. They talk about the upcoming September Convention and the challenges we will be faced with post-COVID19. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 31. Mental health and the Wisemind

Dr. Michael Bizzaro and Dr. Julie Tropeano talk about the Wisemind and how we can learn to use that as part of our thought process over emotional and rational thinking. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 30. COVID-19 and Worker's Compensation

COVID-19 has changed a lot of things with the way we live, work, and interact with each other. FMBA Nation host Bill Brower talks with Paul Caliendo, Partner at Gil and Chamas Law Firm, to discuss how COVID-19 is affecting the worker's compensation process. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 29. National Life Group - Living Benefits and COVID-19

FMBA Nation host Bill Brower had a conversation with National Life Group about the importance of understanding living benefits and how to know how much life insurance one should carry. The conversation was educational and informative and we thought it was worth sharing with the entire membership. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 28. NJ FMBA Clinical Support Team - COVID 19 and Dealing with Stress

FMBA Nation host Bill Brower talks with Dr. Michael Bizzarro and Dr. Julie Tropeano about dealing with the stressors created by the new world we live in with the COVID-19 Pandemic. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 27- DC Anthony Avillo - Training Talk - The Role of the New Firefighter

FMBA Nation host Bill Brower talks with ret. D/C Anthony Avillo from the North Hudson Regional Fire & Rescue about the role of the new firefighter in the fire service. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 26. Bill Spadea from NJ 101.5 - Support for First Responders, COVID-19, Cooked and Uncorked, and Speaking Recovery Podcast

FMBA Nation Host Bill Brower talks with Bill Spadea from NJ 101.5 about his support of First Responders, the COVID-19 outbreak, Cooked and Uncorked, and his new podcast Speaking Recovery. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 25. 555 Fitness with Lt. Robert "Pip" Piparo

FMBA Nation host Bill Brower sits down with "Pip" from 555 Fitness to talk about how they started, what the 555 grant application process is all about, the 555 Fitness App, and things you can be doing both at home and at the station to stay fit during the COVID-19 crisis. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 24. Coronavirus Special Report: What do we know? - NJ FMBA EMS Committee Chairman Steve Spurr

FMBA Nation host Bill Brower sits down with EMS Committee Chairman Steve Spurr to discuss the pandemic of the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Coronavirus. What is it? What are the symptoms? How does it spread? What are some of the preventative measures we can take? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 23. NJ PERS Trustee Election with FMBA Local 49 Candidate Phil McMahon

FMBA Nation Host Bill Brower sat down with Phill McMahon, a Vineland Firefighter and member of FMBA Local 49 at the 2020 NJ FMBA Educational Convention. Phil is currently running for the position of Pension Trustee for NJPERS. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 22. Mental Health, Well Being, and Resiliency - Dr Michael Bizzarro - Penn Medicine Princeton Health

FMBA Nation Host Bill Brower Sits down with Dr. Michael Bizzarro from Penn Medicine Princeton Health to discuss a look into what we as first responders can do to battle the stressors we are exposed to everyday. Mental health and personal well being are just two of the hot topics discussed in the first responder community and we need to make more of an effort within ourselves to come to grips with the effects that this cumulative trauma has on our everyday heroes. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 21. NJ Fire Museum and NJ Fallen Firefighters Memorial - David Horsnall

FMBA Nation host Bill Brower had the chance at the 2020 NJ FMBA Educational Convention to sit and speak with David Horsnall from the NJ Fire Museum and NJ Fallen Firefighters Memorial about the past, present, and future of the site. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 20. Continuing Education in the Fire Service - Walter Nugent - New Jersey City University

FMBA Nation host Bill Brower talks about continuing education in the fire service with the Chairman of the Fire Science Degree Program at New Jersey City University, Walter Nugent. The mission of the New Jersey City University Fire Science Department is to provide its diverse population of students with an educational experience that is meaningful, comprehensive and rewarding. The Department is committed to the enablement of student academic and professional development and success. The education provided is intended to assist students in their quests for academic and professional excellence; to be successful in gaining entrance into the fire service and associated fields, to become outstanding firefighters and ultimately exceptional fire officers. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 19. Steel Mace Nation - Fred Mohr - The Tactical Athlete

FMBA Nation Host Bill Brower talks with Fred Mohr, host of Steel Mace Nation Podcast and Elizabeth Local 209 Captain. Fred talks about the advantages of using Steel Mace workouts and movements and how it relates to movements used on the fireground. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 18. Step Up and Lead with Deputy Chief Frank Viscuso

FMBA Nation Host Bill Brower had the chance to sit and talk with Deputy Chief (ret.) Frank Viscuso about leadership and the fire service. Deputy Chief (ret.) Frank Viscuso served more than 26 years on the Kearny Fire Department (Locals 18/218). He is the author of 7 books including four of our industries top best-sellers. His popular book Step Up and Lead introduces people the traits and skills they need in order to lead effective teams. Step Up and Lead has been referred to as the backbone of the fire service. Frank travels throughout North America and Europe providing leadership, team development and customer service training to fire departments and businesses. He spends his downtime coaching Little League baseball teams in Toms River, New Jersey. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 17. FMBA Nation - Safe Fireground Operations with Chief John Rodger, Rahway Police Department and Chief David Hart, Linden Police Department

FMBA Nation host Bill Brower sits down with Chief John Rodger, Rahway Police Department and Chief David Hart, Linden Police Department, to discuss an initiative started by the NJ FMBA and the Union County Police Chiefs Association regarding safe fireground operations for law enforcement personnel. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 16. FMBA Nation - First Responder Bowl 2019 - FMBA Nation with Karl Spinner

FMBA Nation host Bill Brower sits with Karl Spinner from ServPro of Central Union and Western Essex Counties to talk about the 2019 ServPro First Responder Bowl. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 15. FMBA Nation - Daniel Sundahl Photo Art interview on PTSD and Mental Health Awareness

Firefighter, Paramedic, and Artist Daniel Sundahl talks with FMBA Nation host Bill Brower about his artwork and how he has used it as a therapy tool to deal with PTSD and raise awareness for Mental Health in the first responder community. Visit dansunphotos.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 14. FMBA Nation - 2019 September Convention - Mike Marino - National Life Group

FMBA Nation host Bill Brower sat down with Mike Marino from National Life Group to talk about living benefits. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 13. FMBA Nation - 2019 September Convention - Dave Forrester - Integrity Health

FMBA Nation host Bill Brower talks with Dave Forrester from Integrity Health and Abdur Yasin, the NJ FMBA SHBP Committee Chairman about new health services from Integrity Health. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 12. FMBA Nation - 2019 September Convention - Dr. Denis Onieal - USFA

FMBA Nation host Bill Brower sat down with Dr. Denis Onieal, the US Deputy Fire Administrator to talk about the United State Fire Administration, the United States Fire Academy, The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, and his upcoming retirement. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 11. FMBA Nation - 2019 September Convention - Karl Spinner - ServPro

FMBA Nation host Bill Brower sits down with Karl Spinner of ServPro of Central Union County and Western Essex County. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 10. FMBA Nation - 2019 September Convention- Steve Lenox - Lenox Consulting

FMBA Nation host Bill Brower sits down with Steve Lenox from Lenox Consulting and discusses his relationship with the NJ FMBA and how he helps deliver messages to the public on behalf of the State Association along with individual locals. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 9. FMBA Nation - 2019 NJ FMBA September Convention - Paul Caliendo - Gil and Chamas

FMBA Nation host Bill Brower sits down with Paul Caliendo from Gil and Chamas to discuss worker's compensation during the 2019 FMBA September Convention. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 8. FMBA Nation - 2019 NJ FMBA Convention - Jonathon Van Norman and Todd Rudloff from Firefighter One

FMBA Nation host Bill Brower sits down with Jonathon Van Norman and Todd Rudloff from FF1. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 7. FMBA Nation - Breast Cancer Awareness - Ana Harper - Susan G. Komen North Jersey

We had the honor to sit down with Ana and David Harper to talk about their ongoing battle with breast cancer and the determination of their family to beat cancer. An inspiring story to listen to and we hope that you will gain something positive from their battle. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 6. FMBA Nation - Matt Lubin - NJ FMBA PFRS Representative Nominee

We sat down with Matt Lubin of FMBA local 237 to talk about his endorsement from the NJFMBA to run for the PFRS Trustee Representative Nomination. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 5. NJ FMBA - Behavioral Health Series - Rebuilding Warriors and 2018 Fallen Heroes 5k with Jeff Mullins

We had the opportunity to sit down with Jeff Mullins and discuss his organization Rebuilding Warriors Foundation. Rebuilding Warriors is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation and they provide highly trained and socialized Service/Companion Dogs to Veterans diagnosed as Amputees as well as those with PTSD, (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) and TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury). Most of their dogs are bred especially for this mission and have a highly sought after demeanor. They provide these dogs to Honorably Discharged Veterans from any branch of the Armed Forces or from any service era meeting eligibility standards. The NJ FMBA Fallen Heroes 5K is the annual 5k race orgainzed by the New Jersey State Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association. For more info visit lakecomoheroesrun.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 4. FMBA Nation - Behavioral Health Series- Troy Powell - Critical Incident Stress Management

FMBA Nation sits down with Troy Powell from the NJ State FMBA to discuss the Critical Incident Stress Management team and the benefits that this program has to offer to firefighters, EMT's, and Dispatchers that are exposed to critical incidents that cause stressful and behavioral health challenges. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 3. FMBA Nation - Behavioral Health Series - Kyle Hughes talks about substance abuse

We sat down with Kyle Hughes, NJ FMBA Northern District Vice President, and Paterson Local 2 President, to discuss his personal experiences with substance abuse and mental health. PTSD and Mental health awareness is a topic that needs no introduction to firefighters around the country. We are hopeful that Kyle's story will help someone that is dealing with a mental health crisis or substance abuse. Communication and the ability to recognize the problem and ask for help is key to getting back on the right track and living a healthy life. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 2. FMBA Nation - Cancer awareness and prevention, our duty to ourselves, our families, and our fellow firefighters.

FMBA Nation host Bill Brower discusses the duty we have as firefighters to prevent ourselves from getting on the job related cancer. It is our duty to ourselves, our families, and our fellow firefighters to be diligent in decontamination and prevention of cancer in the fire service. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 1. FMBA Nation - NJ FMBA President Ed Donnelly discusses Pension Bill S-5 and the Firefighter Cancer Registry Act

FMBA Nation interview with NJ FMBA President Ed Donnelly on the latest news surrounding the PFRS pension "carve out" bill S-5 and the Firefighter Cancer Registry Act *** Update *** As of July 9th, 2018, President Donald Trump signed the Cancer Registry Act into law. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Associated Consulting Group

Associated Consulting Group by New Jersey State Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Rutgers School of Public Affairs and Administration

Rutgers School of Public Affairs and Administration by New Jersey State Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

California Casulty Insurance

California Casulty Insurance by New Jersey State Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Paladina Health Group

Paladina Health Group by New Jersey State Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Gill And Chamas - Paul Caliendo

Gill And Chamas - Paul Caliendo by New Jersey State Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Joe Burke Attorney at Law

Joe Burke Attorney at Law by New Jersey State Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Deborah Heart And Lung Center

Deborah Heart And Lung Center by New Jersey State Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Cardio Pulmonary Diagnostics

Cardio Pulmonary Diagnostics by New Jersey State Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Freedom Mortgage

Freedom Mortgage by New Jersey State Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Lincoln Financial Group

Lincoln Financial Group by New Jersey State Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The Florida House Experience

The Florida House Experience by New Jersey State Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Firefighter One

Firefighter One by New Jersey State Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The Marcowitcz Law Firm

The Marcowitcz Law Firm by New Jersey State Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

ServPro by New Jersey State Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Atlantic Regional Firefighter's Burn Foundation

Atlantic Regional Firefighter's Burn Foundation by New Jersey State Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Cancer Treatment Centers Of America

Cancer Treatment Centers Of America by New Jersey State Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Dom Fanuele by New Jersey State Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

555 Fitness by New Jersey State Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

2018 Educational Convention - Steve Spurr EMS Committee Chairman

Interview with Steve Spurr - EMS Committee Chairman --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

President Ed Donnelly on NJ 101.5 with Bill Spadea 10-11-17

President Ed Donnelly on NJ 101.5 with Bill Spadea 10-11-17 by New Jersey State Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

President Donnelly on NJ 101.5 with Bill Spadea 10.3.17

Thank you Bill Spadea for giving New Jersey's firefighters a voice to speak back against Governor Christie's continued attacks. Like you, we look forward to a time in the not too distant future when we can sit around the same table with a Governor and discuss important issues like adults. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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