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CAFMA Connect is a platform for the Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority (CAFMA) to engage in open dialogue relating to emerging issues in the Fire Service today, as well as leadership and professional development. It is our intent to provide relevant information that will both help you progress within our profession, as well as keeping you informed about our agency.
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9 hours ago
What's Goin' On?
This week, Fire Chief Scott Freitag is joined by Operations Chief John Feddema to provide an update on what's goin' on at Central Arizona Fire and Medical! From top secret hiring plans to 'bleeps', training info to Legos, we hope this one will have you learning and laughing.
CAFMA is hiring:
Assistant Chief of Administration - Deadline October 25, 2023
Administrative Specialist - Deadline October 18, 2023
Fire Inspector - Deadline October 5, 2023
Human Resource Specialist - Deadline October 18, 2023
More info and to apply online: www.cazfire.gov/join-us
Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority (CAFMA)
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(928) 772-7711
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Sep 22, 2023
Mental Health Tools
Operations Chief John Feddema is joined by Dr. Debbie Ritterbush of Start Moving-On Counseling and Trauma Center to discuss the who, what, when, where, why, and how of the mental and behavioral health resources available to Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority (CAFMA) personnel and their families.
If you're a CAFMA member/family member that would like to reach out to Start Moving-On, please visit startmovingon.com or call (928) 910 5145.
CAFMA
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Sep 1, 2023
Fun, Fun, Fun
This week, CAFMA Fire Chief Scott Freitag sits down with Nicole Engel, Administrative Specialist, to talk about hiring for three new positions: Fire Inspector, Human Resource Specialist, and Admin Specialist. Keep an eye on our social media accounts for hiring announcements, or visit cazfire.gov/join-us
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(928) 772-7711
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Aug 25, 2023
The Patriot Run
On this week’s episode, Chief Cody Rose and Captain Jeremiah King talk about an incredible event, The Patriot Run. The Patriot Run is a 10k, 5k, and 1-mile run fundraiser that benefits the Central Arizona Honor Guard and helps support their mission to “Honor the fallen and honor the flag”. The fundraiser will take place Saturday, September 9, 2023, during Patriot Week at the Prescott Valley Civic Center and Healing Fields of Northern Arizona. Register here: https://patriotrunpv.com
There’s also a not-so-subtle shout-out to Captain Fournier and his dance partner, Jess, who will be performing a live dance this weekend in support of the Boys and Girls Club of Central Arizona. We appreciate their hard work in support of the youth in our community! More info: https://dancingforthestars.net
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(928) 772-7711
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Aug 11, 2023
CAFMA Fire Academy
On this week’s CAFMA Connect, Fire Chief Scott Freitag is joined by Training Captain Eric Merrill to talk about CAFMA's upcoming #FireAcademy! Learn about the schedule, what's included, how we incorporate family, and what's expected of CAFMA recruits and crews the first time they hit the floor! We start off strong this week with a quality tip: Start working out today. Like, right now 😃
Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority (CAFMA)
https://www.cazfire.gov
(928) 772-7711
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Aug 4, 2023
Are You in the Fire District?
This week, Fire Chief Scott Freitag and Administrative Manager, Susanne Dixson, ask the question: Are you in the Fire District? Emergency fire and medical services are not automatically extended to properties located outside of the jurisdiction of our Fire Districts, but those without fire and medical through a department or district may be eligible to either annex into one of our Districts or obtain a Fire Protection Agreement (FPA).
For more information, or if community members would like to verify whether or not their property is within the Fire District, please call our Administration office at 928-772-7711. https://bit.ly/CAFMAAreYouInDistrict
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Jul 28, 2023
PSTrax!
On this week's CAFMA Connect, Fire Chief Scott Freitag and resident CAFMA PSTrax Guru (and CAFMA Mechanic), Travis Kohler, report on the ins and outs of PSTrax, our new fire and EMS software!
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Jul 21, 2023
Get a Job: Careers in the Fire Service - Telecommunications Technician
Fire Chief Scott Freitag welcomes Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority (CAFMA) Technical Services Manager, Jonah Van Tuyl, to this week's CAFMA Connect to speak about hiring for a Telecommunications Technician - and all that the position entails! Apply online now through August 10, 2023: https://bit.ly/JoinCAFMA
Questions: Leave a comment, call 928-772-7711, or email hr@cazfire.gov.
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Jul 7, 2023
Support Each Other
Let’s continue to unite, showing love and unwavering support for one another as a tribute to those we've lost. This week, in honor of Engineer Payton Parra, the CAFMA Connect message encourages us to continue gathering together, valuing one another, and serving our community to the best of our ability.
Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority (CAFMA)
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(928) 772-7711
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Jun 30, 2023
A Decade of Remembrance: The Granite Mountain Hotshots
On June 30, 2013, 19 Granite Mountain Hotshots made the ultimate sacrifice while battling the Yarnell Fire in Arizona. This week, Fire Chief Scott Freitag, Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority, and Fire Chief Holger Durre, Prescott Fire Department, came together to talk about the 10-Year Commemoration. Please join us in remembering the 19 for 19 seconds of silence immediately following this audio, and on June 30 beginning at 4:42 p.m. (PST).
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Jun 23, 2023
21st Century Fire and EMS
On this week’s CAFMA Connect, Fire Chief Scott Freitag is joined by Dustin Parra, Training Chief, to discuss the CPSE and ICMA White Paper, '21st Century Fire and Emergency Services'. The Chiefs briefly touch on the forces impacting 21st century fire and emergency services, including culture, health and wellness, sustainability, and technology. What does the future look like for CAFMA?
Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority (CAFMA)
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(928) 772-7711
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Jun 16, 2023
Admin Does What?!
If you’ve visited Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority's (CAFMA) Admin Office, you’ve no doubt been greeted by our awesome Administrative Specialists… but what do they do all day?! It turns out, A LOT! This week on the CAFMA Connect, Chief Cody Rose, Assistant Chief of Planning and Logistics, sits down with Susanne Dixson, Administrative Manager, to get the details. Bottom line, this team works miracles!
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Jun 2, 2023
Advice for New Firefighters: Just Keep Learning
Fire Chief Scott Freitag is joined this week by Chief Todd Abel, CAFMA Battalion Chief and a Southwest Area Type 1 Operations Section Chief, to share what CAFMA's looking for in a new firefighter hire (with some added tips, tricks, and news)!
So, yes, it says advice for new firefighters, but the truth is that this episode contains useful nuggets of wisdom for every stage of a firefighter's career, from recruit to fire chief.
CAFMA's accepting applications for new recruits until July 5, 2023! Opportunities include: Wildland, HAZMAT, Paramedic School, Technical Rescue Team, Drone Program, Peer Fitness, SWAT Medic, and more.
Questions: Call 928-772-7711 or email hr@cazfire.gov.
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https://www.cazfire.gov
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Jun 1, 2023
The Fire Chiefs
On this week’s CAFMA Connect, Fire Chief Freitag is joined by Fire Chief Holger Durre of Prescott Fire Department to discuss the recent Congressional Fire Services Institute Symposium and what’s on the horizon for the Fire Service both locally, and nationally. This episode is not to be missed!
Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority (CAFMA)
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May 25, 2023
Preventing Firefighter Cancer
Firefighter occupational cancer is the leading cause of line-of-duty deaths in the Fire Service. What’s CAFMA doing to protect your firefighters?
Chief Cody Rose, Assistant Chief of Planning and Logistics, and Eric Crossman, Facility Maintenance Coordinator, discuss CAFMA’s cancer mitigation goals and what the organization has accomplished so far.
Thank you to our Facilities Maintenance team for all of their hard work!
Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority (CAFMA)
https://www.cazfire.gov
(928) 772-7711
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May 19, 2023
Hiring Firefighter Recruits!
Coming soon: Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority's hiring firefighter recruits! Ops Chief Feddema is joined by Training Captain Merrill's Moustache, I mean, Training Captain Merrill, to discuss what the hiring process looks like this year (including some really handy tips)!
CAFMA will be accepting applications for new recruits June 5 - July 5, 2023, so get your EMT, CPR, CPAT, and valid driver's license ready to go. Questions: Call 928-772-7711 or email hr@cazfire.gov.
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May 12, 2023
It's the Journey
On this week’s CAFMA Connect, Fire Chief Scott Freitag interviews new Fire Inspector Kevin O'Neil. Kevin came to CAFMA from Portland Fire, but in between Portland Fire and CAFMA, he took an epic 10-month road trip with his wife and three boys. That's 26 states, almost 35,000 miles, and 19 National Parks. Sign us up!
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May 5, 2023
Your Choice
On this week’s CAFMA Connect, Fire Chief Scott Freitag and Ops Chief John Feddema offer personal answers to the question, ‘How have you stayed positive and motivated throughout your career in emergency services?’ Come for the interesting insight, stay for the fascinating (and often funny) stories!
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Apr 28, 2023
HR Scares Because They Care
Fire Chief Scott Freitag interviews two very special guests, Patty Murphey, Human Resource Manager, and Lacie Sims, Human Resource Specialist. As you can plainly see, we're teasing about the scaring, but NOT about the caring! Find out all about Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority (CAFMA) HR and why you should apply to work for our team!
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Apr 21, 2023
Fully Involved House Fire Explained: Ocotillo Drive Fire
Accompanied by video from the fire scene, CAFMA Fire Chief Scott Freitag and Battalion Chief/Incident Commander Brad Davis break down the recent Ocotillo Drive fire, a fully involved house fire with multiple at-risk structures and vehicles.
CAFMA and Prescott Fire firefighters quickly extinguished this second alarm fire, limiting damage to nearby properties and without injury to community members or emergency personnel. Chief Davis details split-second decisions, equipment used, and why firefighters had to lay approximately 2,500 feet of large diameter hose.
Thank you to our public safety and community partners. Our thoughts and prayers remain with those affected by the Ocotillo Drive fire.
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Apr 14, 2023
The Fire Marshal
Meet the new CAFMA Fire Marshal - Darrell Tirpak! Born in Germany to a U.S. military family, Fire Marshal Tirpak later joined the military himself (as a firefighter!) before dedicating himself to a life with the fire service in Arizona.
He joins Fire Chief Scott Freitag to discuss all things Fire Marshal, including their shared passion for communicating public safety messages, plans for smoke detector walks, the fun one can have with a BBQ, and a handy tip for new folks that are just getting to know the area!
Welcome, Fire Marshal Tirpak!
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Apr 7, 2023
When Does Wildland Fire Season Start in Arizona? Trick Question
It's called a wildland fire 'season,' but Todd Abel, CAFMA Battalion Chief and a Southwest Area Type 1 Operations Section Chief, explains that it's not a season anymore, it's year-'round, and community members should be aware of the threat and prepared for wildland fire starts.
Chief Abel joins Fire Chief Freitag to talk about the potential for fires this year, the Arizona Wildfire and Incident Management Academy, and what every single one of us can do to prevent these destructive, sometimes deadly, fires.
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Mar 31, 2023
It's not just Warehouse, it's Warehouse+
CAFMA Fire Chief Scott Freitag is joined by Erik Trujillo, Warehouse Manager (aka Papa T!), to discuss what it takes to run a fire department warehouse and how special programs, like CAFMA's purchasing consortium, positively impact the communities we serve!
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Mar 24, 2023
What is HAZMAT? Learn all about it from a Firefighter/HAZMAT Technician!
What are hazardous materials (HAZMAT), who's on the Prescott Area Hazardous Materials Response Team, and what kinds of cool stuff can be found inside HAZMAT 1, the Team's HAZMAT apparatus? From skating rinks to soda machines, investigations to expert witnesses, CAFMA Fire Chief Scott Freitag and Captain/HAZMAT Tech Rick Olson provide an entertaining HAZMAT overview on this week's CAFMA Connect!
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Mar 17, 2023
March 2023 Updates
On this week's episode, Assistant Chief John Feddema and Assistant Chief Cody Rose provide updates on various projects, initiatives, and programs.
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Mar 10, 2023
Community Relations Coordinator Intro
Why is it important for fire departments to tell their stories? Fire Chief Scott Freitag and new Community Relations Coordinator Kathy Goodman discuss just that, as well as social media, firefighter lingo, public safety messages, and community programs!
Bonus, remember Myspace (Tech Services Manager Van Tuyl does) and when phones had cords that attached to the wall (Chief Freitag definitely does)?!
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Mar 3, 2023
Working on Solutions for the Future
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Feb 17, 2023
Back in the Saddle
The wait is over. The day has come. Fire Chief Scott Freitag and Assistant Chief John Feddema are back in the saddle and covering a slew of topics, from overtime and academy graduation to headlights and snowstorms.
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Feb 10, 2023
Compassion Fatigue
He's back! Fire Chief Scott Freitag again takes the reins of the CAFMA Connect and is joined by Prescott Fire Chief Holger Durre. This week's primary topic: Compassion Fatigue. This week's alternate topic: That glorious beard.
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Feb 3, 2023
Captain Merrill and The Recruits: Part V
Captain Merrill is back for his final installment of with The Recruits, as well as special guest Engineer Russ Smith. Warning: items in this podcast are taller then they appear....
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Jan 27, 2023
Captain Merrill and The Recruits: Part IV
He's the best around! Captain Merrill and The Recruits are back with more hijinks, including eSports and jiu-jutsu champions. Tune in and hear Captain Merrill's opinions on 5v5....
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Jan 20, 2023
Captain Merrill and The Recruits: Part III
Captain Merrill and The Recruits are back with more information that you are perhaps not ready for: skaters, wrestlers, and vans down by the river. Nellie and Mumfords bring the heat in this week's CAFMA Connect.
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Jan 13, 2023
Captain Merrill and The Recruits: Part II
Captain Merrill and The Recruits are back this week, discussing everything from rugby to water polo. What can't these recruits do???
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Jan 6, 2023
Captain Merrill and the Recruits
Chief Freitag is out this week, so it's Captain Merrill and the Recruits to the rescue! The only question is: who will rescue them....
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Dec 23, 2022
More Letters to Santa
Chief Freitag has some very exclusive guests this week: Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus! They are opening letters from CAFMA kids AND spouses, giving weather updates from the North Pole, and even telling some jokes!
Merry Christmas!
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Dec 16, 2022
Calling All Paramedics
Calling All Medics! On this week's episode of the CAFMA Connect, Chief Freitag and Assistant Chief John Feddema discuss the current need for qualified paramedics in our area.
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Dec 2, 2022
Help Wanted
As CAFMA heads into 2023, we are looking for help. On this week's episode of the CAFMA Connect Fire Chief Scott Freitag is joined by Planning and Logistics Chief Code Rose to discuss some potential opportunities to join our team.
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Nov 25, 2022
Thanks In 2022
2022 has been hard. But even in the difficulty, we have the choice to give thanks for what we have. Chief Freitag flies solo in this week's (non-sponsored) edition of the CAFMA Connect, and encourages us to look for the good in the midst of the difficulty.
Happy Thanksgiving!
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Nov 18, 2022
Now What?
310 Failed. Now what? Fire Chief Scott Freitag and Assistant Chief John Feddema discuss what CAFMA looks like now that 310 has been overturned.
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Nov 11, 2022
Mandatory Overtime
It's the elephant in the room that everyone is talking about: Mandatory Overtime. How did we get here? How do we resolve it? How many people will watch since Assistant Chief John Feddema is co-hosting? Fire Chief Scott Freitag gives answers to all of these questions in this week's episode of the CAFMA Connect.
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Nov 4, 2022
100. (And Prop 310)
100. Episodes. Can you believe it? This week Fire Chief Scott Fretag is in for a big surprise. He thinks the topic of the podcast is Prop 310 (which it sort of is), but halfway he gets interrupted for a 100th episode celebration....with a dinosaur....
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Oct 21, 2022
Regional Cooperation
On this week's episode of the CAFMA Connect, CAFMA Fire Chief Scott Freitag is joined by Prescott Fire Chief Holger Durre to discuss regional cooperation. I know, those words don't normally go together, right? Well, Chief Freitag and Chief Durre are hoping to change all that.
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Sep 30, 2022
Facts About Prop 310
What's the deal with Proposition 310? Why do fire districts need alternative funding sources? Don't the increased property values mean that fire districts have equally increased income? In this week's episode of the CAFMA Connect, Chief Freitag and Assistant Chief Dave Tharp answer all these questions and more.
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Sep 23, 2022
I've Got Your Back
Chief Freitag makes his triumphant return this week with Assistant Chief Dave Tharp. On the docket is how to (figuratively and literally) protect your back, as well as the backs of those around you.
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Sep 16, 2022
Good Migrations
This week Assistant Chief Cody Rose is joined by Technical Services Manager Jonah Van Tuyl to discuss the infamous "migration" everyone keeps talking about. Also on topic are various Tech Services projects and a proposed Podcast SOG...
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Aug 26, 2022
(Un)Affordable Housing
This week Assistant Chief of Administration Dave Tharp and Firefighter Adrian Kumpula discuss the real problem of affordable housing in our area. Frightening statistics are shared (like how much prices have increased since 2019) and important questions are answered (like how to pronounce Adrian's last name).
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Aug 19, 2022
Social Media Bytes
Don't you just love Twitter? And Facebook? And Tik-Tok? And MySpace? Fire Chief Scott Freitag and resident Social Media-ite Kathy Goodman (she's actually an Administrative Specialist...) discuss Social Media and the role that it plays in helping CAFMA to keep the community informed.
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Aug 12, 2022
The Academy
Fire Chief Scott Freitag and Training Captain Eric Merrill discuss an important topic: The Academy. What is it? How do you get it? What should you expect? When does it start? Is Chief Parra's moustache sentient? All important questions on this week's episode.
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Aug 5, 2022
CAFMA Wants You!
CAFMA is looking for new recruits, AND THAT MEANS YOU! Chief Frietag is joined by Captain Nick Fournier to discuss our current recruiting efforts and how you can start the next phase of your life in the fire service. CAFMA WANTS YOU!
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Jul 29, 2022
Patty Murphey, Come on Down!
Patty Murphy, Come on Down! You're the next contestant on.....the CAFMA Connect??? Sorry, no Showcase Showdown, and you probably won't win a new car, but you do get to be CAFMA's new HR Manager! This week on the CAFMA Connect Chief Freitag interviews Patty Murphey and spends a healthy amount of time ripping on B-shift...
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Jul 22, 2022
The Rumor Mill
Didn't you hear? Chief Freitag is leaving CAFMA! Wait....is that right? Or is it just a rumor? Get the truth on this week's episode of the CAFMA Connect.
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Jul 8, 2022
The People's Court
The Scott and Doug Show is back! In this week's episode, Fire Chief Scott Freitag is joined by EMS Chief Doug Niemynski to discuss some interesting legal developments impacting our agency today and into the future. DISCLAIMER: While they are both very intelligent, neither of them are lawyers...
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Jul 1, 2022
Get To Know: Sharon Lovell
Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority would like to begin this week's episode by honoring the friends, family, and community of Granite Mountain Hotshots as well as Yavapai County Sheriff Sergeant Richard Lopez.
Fire Chief Scott Freitag is joined by Sharon Lovell, one of the newest members of the CAFMA staff. They talk history, community, and geography. SPOLIER: St. Louis is not on the east coast.....
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Jun 24, 2022
Where Did They Go?
Fire Chief Scott Freitag is joined by the often-imitated-never-duplicated Assistant Chief John Feddema. Topics of discussion this week are movies, cows, and the perplexing question: "Where have all the public servants gone?"
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Jun 17, 2022
React: What Would You Do?
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Jun 10, 2022
Moving at the Speed of Government
On this week's episode, Chie Freitag is joined by Union President Captain Ben Roche to discuss how "quickly" our state government seems to move, whether in issuing CONs or passing legislation. But in spite of the challenges, these two are working hard at the state level to create positive change for our communities.
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Jun 3, 2022
Chief Holger Durre
In this week's extended episode, CAFMA Fire Chief Scott Freitag is (finally) joined by Prescott Fire Chief Holger Durre. Chief Durre is full of interesting stories, including his history in the fire service as well as how he learned English from television commercials...
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May 27, 2022
Budgets Aren't Easy
Well, the results are in: Budgets aren't easy. On this week's episode Fire Chief Scott Freitag and Assistant Chief John Feddema discuss the final results of the budgeting process for fiscal year 2023.
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May 20, 2022
Redfern
Today Fire Chief Scott Freitag is joined by (famous) Fire Fighter Josh Redfern. Topics of discussion: Working in the fire service, rising costs of housing and diesel fuel, mullets, and of course his moustache.
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May 13, 2022
U-Pick-It Fire
The Scott and Doug show is back this week with insights into the U-Pick-It Fire from May 5th, 2022. Fire Chief Scott Freitag and EMS Chief Doug Niemynski (who was IC on this fire) break down the complexities of this particular fire that gained so much attention from our community.
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May 6, 2022
So Long, Farewell!
So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, goodbye! Fire Chief Scott Freitag is joined by our (now former) Human Resources Manager, Patty Brookins. She shares some interesting stories, including how she ended up at CAFMA and how she met her husband in jail.
Thanks for everything, Patty!
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Apr 29, 2022
Taxes Suck
Fire Chief Scott Freitag and Assistant Chief of Administration Dave Tharp agree on at least one thing: taxes suck. But given that CAFMA is funded by property taxes, we should probably discuss this frustrating topic.
Special guest anchors for C-SPAN give us some live updates on the Crooks Fire Live Cam at https://www.cazfire.org/planning-logistics/technical-services.
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Apr 22, 2022
Backhoes and Porta Potties
On this week's episode Chief Freitag is stood up, so Chief Feddema has to step in and fill the shoes of our MIA guest. Topics of discussion: Wildland, energy drinks, backhoes, and porta potties. You won't be disappointed.
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Apr 15, 2022
The Mighty Oaks
On this week's episode, Operations Chief John Feddema is joined by Kevin Schroeder of the Might Oaks Foundation. They discuss how the Mighty Oaks is helping fire, police, and military personnel find hope in the midst of the difficulties of life.
For more information on the Mighty Oaks Foundation, visit their website at https://www.mightyoaksprograms.org.
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Apr 8, 2022
Don't Say "Ambulance"
In this week's episode Fire Chief Scott Freitag and EMS Chief Doug Niemynski discuss the latest updates in the regional transport issues as well as doing their absolute best to talk about CAFMA's new Rescue Units without saying the "A" word.
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Apr 1, 2022
Start
Fire Chief Scott Freitag is joined by Operations Chief John Feddema to discuss health in the fire service, and the role that counseling can play when we find ourselves "stuck". It might just be that it is time to start moving-on, but not in the way you might think.
Visit startmovingon.com for more information on counseling and trauma therapy.
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Mar 25, 2022
Wildland Season
This week Operations Chief John Feddema and Battalion Chief Todd Abel discuss the upcoming wildland season, how you can prepare your home and property, as well as how CAFMA supports our local, state, and nationwide partners. NOTE: Sadly, Chief Abel forgot his cowboy hat.....
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Mar 18, 2022
Numbers Are Hard
This week Fire Chief Scott Freitag is joined by Assistant Chief John Feddema in what looks like their most challenging topic yet: Numbers. Today they discuss budgets, net assessed values, COLAs (not the drink...) and other subjects that might make your head spin.
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Mar 11, 2022
Working At CAFMA Administration
On this weeks episode, Assistant Dave Tharp is joined by Finance Specialist Tessa Russell and Administrative Assistant Nicole Engel to discuss what life is like working at CAFMA Administration.
This week's episode is especially appropriate because we happen to be hiring for their positions! Apply at https://cazfire.org/join-us.
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Feb 25, 2022
Fleet Services
On this weeks episode, Assistant Chief Cody Rose and Fleet Services Manager Domenic Scaife discuss CAFMA's Fleet Services.
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Feb 18, 2022
Ambulance Reform: Crossing the First State Hurdle
On this weeks episode, Chief Freitag and Chief Feddema discuss crossing the first state hurdle of passing Ambulance Reform. As a bonus, you will get some knowledge from the Oxford English Dictionary.
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Feb 4, 2022
Parallel Tracks: Fixing The Ambulance Problem
On this weeks episode, Chief Freitag and Chief Feddema describe the two parallel tracks CAFMA is on to address the ambulance transport crisis plaquing the quad cities, as well as many other areas in the state. Track one is CAFMA’s application for a Certificate of Necessity (CON) to run transport ambulances. Track two is working with the Arizona fire service on legislation to reform the CON statute.
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Jan 28, 2022
Cybersecuring Your Life
In this week's episode Fire Chief Scott Freitag and Technical Services Manager Jonah Van Tuyl have a conversation on cybersecurity in the home, in the workplace and on the road. Have you been cybersecurity your life?
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Jan 21, 2022
Scott and Doug: CON Reform
It's the "Scott and Doug Show" again this week with Fire Chief Scott Freitag and EMS Chief Doug Niemynski. This week they are discussing "CON Reform". What is it? Why do we need it? How can we ensure happens? These answers and more in this week's episode of the CAFMA Connect.
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Jan 14, 2022
More with Scott and Doug: EMS Chess
Today Fire Chief Scott Freitag is joined again by EMS Chief Doug Niemynski. As CAFMA continues to press the issues of CON reform and local ambulance response times, it is increasingly feeling like a game of EMS Chess.
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Jan 7, 2022
New Year New Us
It's 2022. Now what? Chief Freitag and Chief Feddema discuss new year's resolutions, upcoming changes, and the latest updates on the frontlines of ambulance response.
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Dec 31, 2021
Blowing Up 2021?
Are you ready to light the fuse on 2021? Don't blow it up just yet. Fire Chief Scott Freitag and Assistant Chief Dave Tharp have some insights that may change your mind.
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Dec 17, 2021
Get to Know: Finance
It is sometimes easy to forget about the members of the CAFMA family that operate "behind the scenes". But the truth is, without them we wouldn't be able to do our jobs.
This week Assistant Chief David Tharp is joined by Shelly Clark and Katie Reeves of our Finance Division. Please join us in thanking them (as well as the rest of Finance) for the wonderful work they do!
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Dec 3, 2021
Level Zero Roundtable
You may have heard of Level Zero, but you may not have heard the entire story. On today's episode we hear from the crews on the ground, seeing the results of Level Zero on a daily basis.
This week's episode is a roundtable format hosted by Susanne Dixson.
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Nov 25, 2021
A CAFMA Thanksgiving
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Happy Thanksgiving from everyone at Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority and the CAFMA Connect.
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Nov 19, 2021
What is Success?
What is "success"? Is it a bigger paycheck? A promotion? In this episode of the CAFMA Connect, Chief Freitag and Chief Feddema discuss what it looks like to be successful.
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Nov 12, 2021
Navigating Adversity
Assistant Chief John Feddema discusses with Captain Dennis Brown the tools to necessary navigate the adversity of a 25 year career in the fire service.
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Oct 29, 2021
Ambulance Transport: Q & A With Scott and Doug
Is "Level-Zero" just a scare tactic? How does the State of Arizona regulate response times? Will CAFMA charge for ambulance transport services? Tune into this week's episode for answers to these questions, as well as some stunning radio traffic.
Want to help solve our ambulance response time issues? Visit our website to see how you can get involved. https://cazfire.org/ambulance-response-times
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Oct 21, 2021
Managing Yourself
If you can't manage yourself, you can't lead others. In Episode 56, Assistant Chief John Feddema joins Fire Chief Scott Freitag to discuss what it looks like to manage ourselves effectively.
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Oct 15, 2021
Not Medically Necessary?
Is CAFMA under investigation? Are they conducting transports that are not medically necessary? What are the facts?
In this week's podcast Fire Chief Scott Freitag and Captain Ben Roche discuss serious concerns about ambulance response times and what CAFMA is doing to help protect the community.
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Oct 14, 2021
Resiliency
This week, Chief Feddema sits down with Colin Field, former U.S. Navy SEAL and current Team Leader with the Mighty Oaks Foundation, to discuss Field's experience as a SEAL, his time with the Mighty Oaks, as well as resiliency and its impact on First Responders.
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Oct 1, 2021
What No One Is Talking About
What can we learn from the recent audit of Arizona's election systems? It seems like there are some important lessons-learned that one is talking about.
This week Chief Freitag and Technical Services Manager Jonah Van Tuyl discuss the cybersecurity findings from the recent audit, as well as what we can learn from them.
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Sep 24, 2021
Recruiting In 2021
How do we make serving people attractive to people? Chief Freitag and Training Captain Eric Merrill discuss how CAFMA plans to make over our recruitment efforts.
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Sep 17, 2021
Mandates?
Where does CAFMA stand regarding "mandates"? Tune in to watch as Chief Freitag makes Chief Feddema slightly uncomfortable as he addresses the topic head on.
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Sep 10, 2021
9/11: Twenty Years Later
This week we are on location this week at the Healing Field located at the Prescott Valley Civic Center. Join us as we honor the 20th anniversary of 9/11 by speaking with some of our CAFMA personnel about their experiences that day and the years since.
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Sep 3, 2021
Episode 49: Wagner
Chief Freitag and Engineer Adam Wagner discuss history, family, and serving your country, as well as some of the ways we are working towards recruiting new personnel.
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Aug 27, 2021
The Review - August 27th 2021
Chief Freitag and Chief Feddema record their first podcast about nothing...although they do have some discussion about presentation skills...
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Aug 20, 2021
The Review - August 20th 2021
On this week's episode, Chief Freitag and Chief Rose discuss CAFMA's shift towards a "Southwest Airlines" model for our smaller vehicles, and the first change in nearly 20 years from one fire engine manufacturer to another.
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Aug 13, 2021
The Review - August 13th 2021
On this week's extended episode, Chief Freitag Assistant Chief John Feddema discuss meta-leadership: how to lead in a crisis when you find yourself in charge.
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Aug 6, 2021
The Review - August 6th 2021
On this week's extended episode, Chief Freitag and Engineer Jason Butler discuss Team River Runner, their upcoming event on August 14th-15th, and how they are working to help veterans and their families find health and healing through adaptive paddle sports. They also discuss, various aspects of swift water rescue and what Chief Freitag wants to buy next...
For more information on the local Prescott chapter of Team River Runner, visit https://teamriverrunner-prescottaz.weebly.com.
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Jul 30, 2021
The Review - July 30th 2021
On this week's episode, Assistant Chief Cody Rose is joined by Kelly Lee and Tiffany Lavers to discuss The Firefighter Angel Foundation, a non-profit started in 2008 that gives back to the community in some very special ways.
For more information on The Firefighter Angel Foundation, visit https://firefighterangel.org.
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Jul 23, 2021
The Review - July 23rd 2021
On this week's extended episode, Chief Freitag and EMS Chief Doug Niemynski discuss the current challenge of long ambulance response times, what CAFMA is doing to help minimize the impact on our patients, and the important difference between an "ambulance" and a "rescue".
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Jul 16, 2021
The Review - July 16th 2021
On this week's episode, Assistant Chief John Feddema flies solo, and discusses some goings-on around CAFMA, as well as what it takes to be a beneficial part of a team.
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Jul 9, 2021
The Review - July 9th 2021
On this week's episode, Chief Freitag and Technical Services Manager Jonah Van Tuyl discuss Tech Services and the role that they play within CAFMA, as well as with other partner agencies. Chief Freitag also has some thoughts on how YCSO can improve their helicopter...
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Jul 2, 2021
The Review - July 2nd 2021
On this week's episode, Chief Freitag and Training Chief Parra discuss the inner workings of our current recruit academy, and what it may look like should we no longer require the Firefighter 1 and 2 certifications for new hires.
For more information on joining the CAFMA family, isit https://www.cazfire.org/administration/employment.
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Jun 25, 2021
The Review - June 25th 2021
On this week's podcast Chief Freitag and Assistant Chief John Feddma discuss why someone wanting a career in the fire service would want to apply with CAFMA. We may or may not have had some fun at the expense of some our friends with other fire service agencies...
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Jun 18, 2021
The Review - June 18th 2021
Have you ever been interested in getting into the fire service? Today Chief Freitag is joined by Captain Evan Hlavacek to discuss his journey towards the fire service, which incidentally includes arena football, selling insurance, and Mark Wahlberg.
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Jun 11, 2021
The Review - June 11th 2021
Have you ever been interested in getting into the fire service? Today Chief Freitag is joined by firefighters Leslie Harper and Zach DuCharme to discuss life, history, and what it takes if you want to put on the CAFMA uniform.
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Jun 4, 2021
The Review - June 12th 2021
On this episode, Chief Freitag interviews Wade Ward, a Fire Mitigation Specialist with APS. They discuss his time in the fire service, what the transition to working with APS looked like, as well as some very helpful information about the company that powers central Arizona.
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May 28, 2021
The Review - May 28th 2021
With Chief Freitag out of the office, Assistant Chief of Operations John Feddema fills along with Training Chief Dustin Parra. They discuss mustaches, all things training related, and even manage to spill some water. Don't forget to leave your fixed mindset at the door.
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May 21, 2021
The Review - May 21st 2021
On this episode, Chief Freitag interviews Assistant Chief of Administration, Dave Tharp. Chief Tharp gives us a glimpse into how he got to Arizona, the dare that caused him to enter the fire service, and the (now infamous) manifesto. He also gives some great insight into what a career in the fire service can look like.
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May 14, 2021
The Review - May 14th 2021
On this episode, Chief Freitag and Assistant Chief John Feddema discuss emotional resilience and having a "growth mindset". If you are afraid of failure, this episode is for you.
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May 13, 2021
The Review - May 7th 2021
On this episode, Chief Freitag interviews Grant Quezada, U.S. Army Special Operations veteran and founder of the Founding Fathers Collective in Prescott, Arizona. Topics of discussion include Mr. Quezada's time in the military, dynamic personalities, the establishment of the Founding Fathers Collective, and important leadership skills.
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Apr 30, 2021
The Review - April 30th 2021
On this episode, Chief Freitag and Assistant Chief John Feddema discuss SCBA's and the new "universal" fitting, which as it turns out, is not so universal after all. This is good information for all those with an interest in the fire service.
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Apr 23, 2021
The Review - April 23rd 2021
On this episode, Chief Freitag interviews Dr. Jim DeLung, the new Prescott Regional Communications Center Director. They discuss Dr. Delung's history in law enforcement, appreciation for our dispatch partners, as well as the future for PRCC.
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Apr 16, 2021
The Review - April 16th 2021
Chief Freitag and Facilities Manager Eric Crossman discuss what goes into keeping our facilities operational, which may or may not include a shiny new snow plow.
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Apr 9, 2021
The Review - April 9th 2021
In this week's Review, Chief Freitag and Assistant Chief John Feddema discuss communication, climate change, and base running.
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Apr 2, 2021
The Review - April 2nd 2021
Chief Freitag and Firefighter Doug Copenhaver discuss the Central Arizona Honor Guard Pipes and Drums, bagpipes, origins, kilts, and how Doug got started playing the pipes.
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Mar 26, 2021
The Review - March 26th 2021
Chief Freitag and Assistant Chief John Feddema discuss the serious impacts of working in the fire service, and how to know where and when to get help.
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Mar 19, 2021
The Review - March 19th 2021
Chief Freitag interviews special guest Training Captain Eric Merrill for our February 19th 2021 episode.
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Mar 12, 2021
The Review - March 12th 2021
When the cat is away, the mouse will play. Assistant Chiefs John Feddema and Cody Rose host this week's podcast while Chief Freitag is on vacation. Or is he????
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Mar 8, 2021
CAFMA Connect - Episode 2 - Career Survival
In Episode 2 of the CAFMA Connect, Fire Chief Scott Freitag and Lieutenant Eric Rosoff of Career Survival Group discuss the career dangers that fire service professionals are facing today.
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Mar 5, 2021
The Review - March 5th 2021
Chief Freitag and Assistant Chief John Feddema discuss "Getting off the X", as well as other cultural insights.
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Feb 26, 2021
The Review - February 26th 2021 - Special Guests Kathy Goodman and Carolyn Balsitis
Chief Freitag interviews special guests Kathy Goodman and Carolyn Balsitis for our February 26th 2021 episode. You will not be disappointed!
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Feb 19, 2021
The Review - February 19th 2021 - Special Guest Eric Merrill
Chief Freitag interviews special guest Training Captain Eric Merrill for our February 19th 2021 episode.
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Feb 12, 2021
The Review - February 12th 2021
Chief Freitag and Assistant Chief John Feddema discuss various off-the-cuff topics in our February 5th, 2021 episode.
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Feb 5, 2021
The Review - February 5th 2021 - Special Guest Jaime Welch-Cornell
Chief Freitag interviews special guest CAFMA Fire Inspector Jaime Welch-Cornell for our February 5th, 2021 episode.
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Jan 29, 2021
The Review - January 29th 2021
Chief Freitag interviews special musical guest / Facilities Technician Andrew Deering The Review for January 29th 2021.
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Jan 22, 2021
The Review - January 22nd 2021
Chief Freitag and special guest Josh Gentle discuss The Review for January 22nd, 2021.
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Jan 14, 2021
The Review - January 15th 2021
Happy New Year! Chief Freitag and Chief Feddema discuss The Review for January 1st, 2021.
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Jan 8, 2021
The Review - January 8th 2021
Chief Freitag and special guest Firefighter Leo Basurto discuss The Review for January 8th, 2021.
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Jan 1, 2021
The Review - January 1st 2021
Happy New Year! Chief Freitag and Chief Feddema discuss The Review for January 1st, 2021.
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Dec 25, 2020
The Review - December 25th 2020
In a special holiday edition, Chief Freitag and Chief Feddema discuss The Review for December 25th, 2020.
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Dec 18, 2020
The Review - December 18th 2020
Chief Freitag and Assistant Chief Feddema discuss The Review for December 18th, 2020.
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Dec 11, 2020
The Review - December 11th 2020 - Special Guest Kayleen Malm
Chief Freitag and special guest Firefighter Kayleen Malm discuss The Review for December 11th, 2020.
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Dec 10, 2020
Episode 1 - Communications
"What we have here is a failure to communicate."
In Episode 1 of the CAFMA Connect, Fire Chief Scott Freitag and Assistant Chief John Feddema discuss the vision and direction of the CAFMA Connect, as well as communication within the fire service.
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Dec 4, 2020
The Review - December 4th 2020
Chief Freitag and Assistant Chief Feddema discuss The Review for December 4th, 2020.
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Nov 27, 2020
The Review - November 27th 2020
Chief Freitag and Assistant Chief Feddema discuss The Review for November 20th, 2020.
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Nov 20, 2020
The Review - November 20th 2020
Chief Freitag and Assistant Chief Feddema discuss The Review for November 20th, 2020.
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Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority (CAFMA)
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Nov 13, 2020
The Review - November 13th 2020
Chief Freitag and Assistant Chief Feddema discuss The Review for November 13th, 2020.
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Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority (CAFMA)
https://www.cazfire.org
(928) 772-7711
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Nov 5, 2020
The Review - November 6th 2020
Chief Freitag and Assistant Chief Feddema discuss The Review for November 6th, 2020. The main topic this week is the impact of retirements on our agency over the next 10 years.
For a full copy of The Review, please visit https://www.cazfire.org/administration/the-review/
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Oct 29, 2020
The Review - October 30th 2020
Chief Freitag and Assistant Chief Feddema discuss The Review for October 30th, 2020. The main topic of this week's episode is issues regarding CON's, and their impact on our agency.
For a full copy of The Review, please visit https://www.cazfire.org/administration/the-review/
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