In The Books Podcast

Join us as we unravel the minds of esteemed authors and dissect the pages of their insightful works in our brand-new podcast, "In the Books." If you're fueled by passion for fire safety, emergency management, and the courageous world of firefighting, this is your go-to destination


ABOUT THE HOST

David Rhodes is a 38-year fire service veteran retired from the Atlanta, Georgia Fire Department. He currently serves as the Editor in Chief of Fire Engineering magazine and the Educational Director for the Fire Department Instructor Conference with Clarion Events.

He is a Chief Elder for the Georgia Smoke Diver Program, served as member of the Fire Department Instructors Conference (FDIC) Executive Advisory Board, a Hands-on-Training Coordinator for the FDIC conference, an Editorial Advisor and author for Fire Engineering Magazine, an Editorial Advisor for Fire Apparatus and Equipment Magazine, author of the Hump Day SOS column in Fire Rescue magazine, an adjunct instructor for the Georgia Fire Academy, and Advisory Board Member Emeritus for Underwriters Laboratory Firefighter Safety Research Institute and a Board Member of the Firefighter Air Coalition. He served as an Incident Commander for the Georgia Emergency Management Agency – Type III All Hazards Incident Management Team was a Task Force Leader for the Georgia Search and Rescue Team.


IN THE BOOKS - EPISODE #9: RESCUE SHORING TECHNIQUES, 2ND ED. WITH JOHN P. O'CONNELL

IN THE BOOKS - EPISODE #10: BEHIND THE SCENES
WITH TIM OLK

IN THE BOOKS - EPISODE #7: FIREFIGHTER EMOTIONAL WELLNESS WITH JADA HUDSON

IN THE BOOKS - EPISODE #8: FIRE SCENE DISCIPLINE, TRUE STORIES OF CLOSE CALLS WITH DANNY SHERIDAN

IN THE BOOKS - EPISODE #5: RESIDENTIAL FIREFIGHTING, TRAINING AND DRILLS WITH DAVID F. CLARK

IN THE BOOKS - EPISODE #6: INSTRUCTOR 1, FOR FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES WITH PHIL JOSE

IN THE BOOKS - EPISODE #3: CREATING AND LEADING HIGH-PERFORMANCE ORGANIZATIONS WITH BUDDY MARTINETTE JR.

IN THE BOOKS - EPISODE #4:  FUNCTIONAL FIRE COMPANY WITH SCOTT THOMPSON

IN THE BOOKS - EPISODE #1: MASTERING THE CRAFT WITH JEFF ROTHMEIER

IN THE BOOKS - EPISODE #2: COMMAND PRESENCE WITH FRANK RICCI