Public Information Officer David Folio talks with Wildland Fire Mitigation Coordinator Dave Ramirez about last year's Diamond Fire and what Scottsdale is doing to help lower the risks of wildfire this summer.

Preston Fuller, Core Value Hero joined by Captain Jeff Mills, Captain Dave Folio and Battalion Chief Mark DeBruyckere

Retired Branch Chief Gwen Bevins from the Forest Service. Gwen served in the fire prevention branch. Now she is a part of a Fire Education Team from Washington DC.

FIREWATCH Episode 5 - We talk with Lori Stauffer, Community Relations with Scottsdale Fire Department. She has been a part of the Drowning Prevention Coalition of Arizona for 18 years and served as Board President for 11 years. We are also joined by Stacey McRae, a mother who shares her story about losing her son Odin to drowning. She has found a path forward talking about how to avoid the tragedy her family has endured.

The Emergency Management Coordinator exists to develop, coordinate, and implement emergency management- homeland security-public health activities to ensure prepardness, response, recovery, and mitigation for potential emergencies or disasters in the City of Scottsdale.

An update and Discussion on the Firefighter PFAS Study

This episode of FIRWATCH takes you "Behind the Scenes" of Scottsdale Fire Department Training Division. The team discusses the intense training schedule and how this supports emergency response. They also detail the building of the new training facility that was supported by a bond.

Scottsdale Fire Chief Tom Shannon and L5050 Scottsdale Firefighters Association President Sasha Weller talk about SFD values in a visable way,  that ensures that we continue to be the highest quality fire service agency we can be.