Episodes
Thursday Oct 13, 2016
Episode 4 - Lessons and Data
Thursday Oct 13, 2016
Thursday Oct 13, 2016
Where do the lessons live? In this episode we discuss the relationship between lessons and data and why it matters. Along the way we wander through the following topics:
- Clocks & Clouds
- Knowing where the Medical Incident Report lives
- The need for humility
- Communication with Medivac Helicopters
- The responsibility for relevance
Thursday Oct 06, 2016
Episode 3 - The Contractor’s Dilemma
Thursday Oct 06, 2016
Thursday Oct 06, 2016
In this episode we tackle the "Contractor's Dilemma" - the idea that contract fire resources face different pressures that make some conversations about assignment risk more difficult. Is this an issue? Is it not? Take a listen and share your experiences with us. Tune in to get dialed!
Friday Sep 23, 2016
Episode 2 - Emerging Lessons - 2016
Friday Sep 23, 2016
Friday Sep 23, 2016
Alex Viktora and Travis Dotson discuss emerging numbers and lessons from the year so far. Topics discussed include early season physical training medical emergencies, equipment burning up (including lessons about parking in the black), and tire failures. Tune in to get dialed!
Friday Aug 12, 2016
Episode 1 - Chainsaws and Fire Season 2016: A Chat with Travis Dotson
Friday Aug 12, 2016
Friday Aug 12, 2016
Travis Dotson, Wildland Fire Lessons Learned Center Analyst, has been crunching the numbers on chainsaw incidents during the 2016 fire season. Listen in to hear his thoughts on chainsaws, and what sawyers and crew leaders might do differently based on what he's seen so far this season.