
We’re back with Episode 6 of the San Bernardino County Fire PIO Podcast!
Host Captain Shawn Millerick and the team continue the mission to inform, educate, and entertain.
In this episode:
Deputy Fire Marshal Adam Panos is joined by EMS Division Chief Mike O'Bier and Fuels Specialist Jarrod Dowden. Together, they highlight recent fire incidents, community safety concerns, and behind-the-scenes coordination efforts.
The crew discusses the importance of the weekly Situation Report and how staff and the public can access updates through Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and department email links.
Technology takes the spotlight, with insights on extended reality for firefighter training, wireless radio innovations, and upcoming demonstrations of cutting-edge thermal imaging equipment at the Training Center.
The team also reflects on the 9/11 memorial beam now permanently installed in Fontana, department fleet updates, and the continued push for EMS preceptors.
Plus, you’ll hear the return of “This Day in History,” and a look at how San Bernardino County Fire is preparing for the future with its strategic and technology plans.
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