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Episode 280: The Hottest Issue in Firefighting with Ryan Darley
What kind of fires burn hotter and faster than anything firefighters have faced before?
Hello Smart Firefighting Community!
Welcome to another episode of covering real world innovations via interviews with fire service and technology industry experts that empower YOU to develop your very own Smart Firefighting strategy!
In this episode:
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Why battery fires require new tactics and tools
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Why departments need ongoing training and industry insights to stay ready
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The tactics that can improve safety and response
Hear from Ryan Darley - Fire Sales Leader at W.S. Darley and Company and firefighter for Plymouth Fire Department.
Ryan shares his unique journey from working in the family business to hands-on firefighting. He highlights the growing challenges posed by battery fires from EVs, scooters, and household devices.
Ryan breaks down the tools, tactics, and ongoing training that firefighters need to stay ahead of evolving threats. This conversation gives frontline responders the insights to be prepared for what is fast becoming one of the toughest challenges in the fire service.
So take a listen to hear what he has to share!
Head to www.smartfirefighting.com to discover how SFF accelerates innovation for emergency responders, to find out when our next event is, or review our curated resources!
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