The 25 Live Podcast with Jim Burneka
A new podcast promoting the health and wellness of firefighters worldwide. The "25" Live Podcast with Jim Burneka interviews experts from around the world on firefighter cancer and wellness.
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Episode 102 - Jim BurnekaMarch 29, 2022Jim Burneka reappears to discuss his happenings in the past 6 months. -
APS Radio - 16 Pat KennyMarch 20, 2022APS Radio Episode 16 features Chief Patrick J. Kenny (Ret) and builds on his December 2021 appearance on Fire Engineering’s Humpday Hangout with Frank Ricci and P.J. Norwood. Pat will... -
APS Radio 15 - Reed Norwood & RemmeyMarch 20, 2022APS Radio Episode 15 features Captain Reed Norwood from the West Metro Fire Rescue and his therapy dog Remmey. Captain Norwood discusses his department’s therapy dog program and shares insight on... -
APS Radio 14 - Dr. Donnie HutchinsonMarch 20, 2022APS Radio Episode 14 features Work – Life – Balance coach Dr. Donnie Hutchinson. On this episode Dr. Donnie discusses how we can align our day-to-day behaviors with our priorities in... -
APS Radio 13 - Jo TerryMarch 20, 2022Episode 13 of APS Radio features Jo Terry from the Chip Terry Fund. Chip was an Assistant Chief for the Covington Kentucky Fire Department. Jo discusses Chip’s struggles with PTSD that... -
APS Radio 12 - Stephanie White & Mitch NasonMarch 20, 2022Episode 12 of APS Radio features Stephanie White from Fairfax Local 2068 and Mitch Nason from Prince William County Local 2598 and centers on sexual harassment in the firehouse. Discussions center... -
APS Radio 11 - Debbie PikeMarch 20, 2022Episode 11 of APS Radio features the Firefighter Cancer Support Network (FCSN) Wellness Coordinator Debbie Pike. Debbie is the “Support” within the Firefighter Cancer Support Network. When firefighters or their... -
APS Radio 10 - Sara Jahnke, Heather Buren & Stephanie WhiteMarch 20, 2022Episode 10 of APS Radio features Dr. Sara Jahnke, Heather Buren from San Francisco Local 798 & Stephanie White from Fairfax Local 2068 and centers on firefighter reproductive issues and the lack... -
APS Radio 9 - Neil McMillan & Sean MitchellMarch 20, 2022Episode 9 of APS Radio features Neil McMillan from Ottawa Firefighters Local 162 and Nantucket Fire Department Deputy Chief Mitchell. Discussion is centered on the recently released Public Comments for NFPA... -
APS Radio 8 - Dan NoonanMarch 20, 2022Episode 8 of “APS Radio” is now available. This episode features Dan Noonan. Dan discusses his involvement in the 1975 New York Telephone Exchange Fire and how it set the... -
Episode 101 - Jim Burneka SAW 2September 21, 2021On this episode I discuss my Save A Warrior experience with Cohort 0147 and how things are now that I've gotten back home. -
Episode 100 - Jim BurnekaSeptember 14, 2021This episode features Jim Burneka discussing the NFPA's ruling on TIA 1594 which could have gave Firefighters the freedom to choose PFAS free PPE. www.PFASfreePPE.com -
Episode 99 - Jim Burneka - SAWAugust 17, 2021On this episode Jim discusses his upcoming participation in the Save A Warrior (SAW) Program. -
Episode 98 - Jamie Dewitt Part 2August 3, 2021Special Guest Host Neil McMillan takes a deeper dive into PFAS Science with Dr. Jamie DeWitt. -
Episode 97-Dr. Jamie DeWittJuly 27, 2021PFAS 101 brought to you by Dr. Jamie DeWitt. Dr. DeWitt is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology of the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina... -
APS Radio 7 - Diane CotterJuly 20, 2021In this episode, host Jim Burneka speaks with Diane Cotter about how she became aware of “forever” chemicals and her ongoing fight to remove these chemicals from our fire gear. This... -
Episode 96 - PFAS Free PPEJuly 13, 2021This episode features several Avengers including Kyla Bennet from Public Employees for Environmental Research (PEER), Neil McMillan from Ottawa Firefighters Local 162, and Deputy Chief Sean Mitchell from Nantucket Fire Department.... -
Episode 95 - Bryan GoodmanJuly 6, 2021This episode features Bryan Goodman, A Lt. in a "large department in Virginia" Bryan shares his journey of trying to start a family, only to find out he is unable to produce... -
Episode 94 - Jim Burneka part 5June 29, 2021Jim discusses his pathology report and how that sent him throughout the country for more opinion's on his next steps of his cancer treatment. Available on all major podcast apps &... -
Episode 93 - Derek MaxfieldJune 22, 2021Episode 93 features Chief Derek Maxfield from West Jordan City FD in Utah. This episode concentrates on the creation and implementation of an annual mandatory Behavioral Health Program for his firefighters. https://www.firehouse.com/safety-health/article/21215982/health-wellness-making-mental-health-mandatory -
APS Radio 6 - Brendan McDonoughJune 15, 2021Episode 6 features Brendan McDonough, the lone survivor of the Granite Mountain Hotshots. This episode focuses on the aftermath of the June 30th, 2013 Yarnell wildfire in which 19 of his fellow Hotshot... -
APS Radio 5 - Anne & Mike GaglianoJune 8, 2021Episode 5 of APS Radio features Anne & Mike Gagliano and focuses on the topic of their book “Challenges of the Firefighter Marriage”. https://fireengineeringbooks.com/challenges-of-the-firefighter-marriage/ https://youtu.be/OmA4u5yGPQw -
APS Radio 4 - Major Allison BragerJune 1, 2021Episode 4 of APS Radio welcomes Sleep Specialist Major Allison Brager. Allison is the Director of Human Performance Operations and Outreach Education for the Army E-Sports and Warrior Fitness teams of the United... -
Episode 92 - Jim Burneka Part 4May 25, 2021This episode describes Jim's surgery and the acute aftermath. -
Episode 91 - Lauren BurnekaMay 18, 2021This episode features my lovely wife's perspective of events before and after receiving my cancer diagnosis. As with most of us firefighters, our spouses are the true rocks of the family.... -
Episode 90 - Jim Burneka Part 3May 11, 2021This episode features Jim Burneka ranting on how firefighters should be able to focus 100% on their fight to beat cancer and not have to worry about a Cancer Presumption fight with... -
Episode 89 - Jim Burneka part 2May 4, 2021This episode supplies an update on Jim's diagnosis and the game plan for tackling a cancer diagnosis. -
Episode 88 - Jim BurnekaApril 27, 2021This episode features our host Jim Burneka as he discusses his recent cancer diagnosis, early detection, and his foreseeable future. -
Episode 87 - Dr. Sara Jahnke & Lt. Heather BurenApril 20, 2021This episode features Dr. Sara Jahnke & Lt. Heather Buren from San Francisco Fire and centers on the risks of pregnant firefighters that continue to stay on shift and the lack of... -
Episode 86 - John HildebrandApril 13, 2021John Hildebrand is a Navy Airplane crash survivor, and retired FF/PM. On this episode John discusses his crash into the ocean and compounding PTS throughout his FF/PM career. John will... -
Episode 85 - Delbert GrushApril 6, 2021Delbert Grush served in the U.S. Army as a Paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne. Delbert was medically retired with MS in 2012. Post service, Delbert struggled physically, mentally, and spiritually... -
Episode 84 - Kevin FerraraMarch 30, 2021This episode features Kevin Ferrara and focuses on AFFF Class B foam use throughout the military. Kevin is also a fellow podcaster with AFSO21 and his shows can be followed at: https://afso21.com/podcast -
Episode 83 - Dr Suzy Bird GulliverMarch 23, 2021This episode features Dr. Suzy Bird Gulliver from the Warrior Research Institute. Dr Suzy discuss breaking the behavioral health stigma with first responders, her work with the IAFF, Telehealth, & Equestrian... -
Episode 82 - Jo TerryMarch 16, 2021This episode features Jo Terry from the Chip Terry Fund. Jo discusses her husbands struggles with PTSD that ultimately led to his suicide in 2017. As a result, Jo created... -
Episode 81 - Ariel WittenbergMarch 9, 2021This episode features Ariel Wittenberg from E&E News. Ariel discusses her recent in-depth articles on PFAS in Firefighter Gear. Ariel peels back the curtain to discuss NFPA, IAFF’s, Manufacturers & Textiles involvements with these... -
Episode 80 - Matty FiorenzaMarch 2, 2021This Episode features Anaheim FF/PM Matty Fiorenza. Matty opens up on the trauma and hardships that had him feeling suicidal. He also shares his road to recovery and how he... -
Episode 79 - Dr. Kelly RamellaFebruary 23, 2021This episode features Dr. Kelly Ramella. Dr. Ramella has worked for Phoenix PD, Fire, Local 493 & The IAFF On behavioral health issues for first responders. https://pscrisissolutions.com/in-office-counseling https://www.firestrong.org -
Episode 78 - Ron LindrothFebruary 16, 2021Episode 78 features Chief Ron Lindroth from the Central Valley Fire District located in Belgrade Montana. In this episode, Chief Lindroth describes designing a first of its kind separate decon building.... -
Episode 77 - Dan DeGryseFebruary 9, 2021Episode 77 features retired Chicago BC Dan DeGryse. Dan discusses behavioral health at CFD and creating the Florian Program for first responders at Rosecrance. https://rosecrance.org/for-professionals/ -
Episode 76 - Byron BranchFebruary 2, 2021This episode features Dayton FOP 44 member Byron Branch. In 2016 Officer Branch's cruiser was involved in a MVA resulted in him losing his right leg. Byron discusses his physical... -
Episode 75 - Jason PattonJanuary 26, 2021This episode features Jason Patton from Fire Department Chronicles. Jason discusses his comedy, his personal struggles and breaking the stigma of behavioral health. Banyan Treatment Centers: https://www.banyantreatmentcenter.com Fire Department Chronicles youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZbWCodPFwH2QQn772QnUxQ Fire Dept Coffee: https://www.firedeptcoffee.com -
Episode 74 - Larissa ConroyJanuary 19, 2021This episode features Larissa Conroy from Orlando Firefighters Local 1365. Larissa discusses her PFAS articles, propaganda from the other side, upcoming IAFF Resolutions on PFAS, and her fitness accomplishments. Larissa's articles on... -
APS Radio 3 - IAFF Resolutions & PFASJanuary 18, 2021This episode discusses upcoming International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) Resolutions focused on PFAS. Sean Mitchell from Nantucket Local 2509, Jason Burns from Fall River Local 1314, and Ron Glass from Orlando... -
Episode 73 - Mick TisburyJanuary 12, 2021Mick Tisbury is an Assistant Chief with the Melbourne Fire Rescue. In this episode he describes how Australia moved away from PFOA/PFAS foam and changed to fluorine free foam. -
Episode 72 - Sajel & Vincent BellonJanuary 5, 2021This episode features Sajel & Vincent Bellon. Sajel is a Clinician and Vincent is a FF in Canada. This episode centers around Sajel & Vincent working through a traumatic incident... -
Episode 71 - Best of 2020 Bonus EpisodeDecember 29, 2020This bonus episode includes six great guests from 2020 who faced adversity, trauma, and depression and came out on the other side. Featured on this episode is Ben Vernon, Chris Fields,... -
Episode 70 - PFAS SpecialDecember 22, 2020On this Special Episode we bring in four of our favorite interviews this year regarding PFAS/PFOA. This episode features Attorney Rob Bilott, Dr. Graham Peaslee, Dr. Jeff Burgess, and FF Sean... -
APS Radio 2 - Tony StefaniDecember 18, 2020In the second installment of Awareness - Prevention - Support (APS) Radio, host Jim Burneka speaks with Tony Stefani, founder of The San Francisco Firefighter Cancer Prevention Foundation. Tony talks about the... -
Episode 69 - Janel & Ray NortonDecember 15, 2020This episode features Janel & Ray Norton. Janel & Ray discuss how yoga & martial arts have helped veterans, first responders, and themselves get through the trauma they have seen. http://www.trinity-yoga.com https://www.gulfcoastfcskali.com -
Episode 68 - Sabrina MignereyDecember 8, 2020This episode features Sabrina Mignerey from Pinpoint Behavioral Health Services. Sabrina discusses EMDR, Equine Therapy, and her non profit "Hold The Line Services". https://www.pinpointbhs.com -
Episode 67 - Rob LeathenDecember 1, 2020This episode features Rob Leathen. Rob discusses his behavioral health journey and having a new purpose of reducing the stigma behind first responder behavioral health. Rob's website can be found... -
Episode 66 - Neil McMillanNovember 24, 2020This episode features Neil McMillan from Ottawa IAFF Local 162. Neil discusses various FF Cancer, Behavioral Health & Wellness issues throughout the episode. -
APS Radio 1 - Dr. Sara JahnkeNovember 20, 2020Host Jim Burneka brings you the debut episode of Awareness – Prevention – Support (APS) Radio! In this episode, Jim discusses a multitude of firefighter health and wellness research topics with Dr.... -
Episode 65 - Brice Long & Paul McCullough of O2xNovember 17, 2020This episode features Brice Long & Paul McCullough of O2x. Brice & Paul discuss the creation, evolution and future of their first responder physical and mental program. O2x.com -
Episode 64 - Jim Berklite & Mary ValanceNovember 10, 2020This Episode features Jim Berklite & Mary Valance. Jim & Mary are both with the 501(c)3 nonprofit cycling club Fire Velo. Jim & Mary describe the inception of their program... -
Episode 63 - Sean MitchellNovember 3, 2020This episode features Nantucket Firefighters Local 2509 Secretary Treasurer Sean Mitchell. Sean shares his story about how he learned about PFOA/PFAS and how he believes the industry has been misleading him... -
Episode 62 - David FreemanOctober 27, 2020This episode features Cleveland Heights Fire Chief David Freeman. Chief Freeman describes his behavioral health struggles and being assisted by the Save The Warrior program. Chief Freeman also discusses meditation... -
Episode 61 - Carney Strong TakeoverOctober 20, 2020Jim's on funeral leave, so Carney Stong has taken over "The 25 Live"! Our host Lillian Carney brings in Tonya Cronin and Kristine Powers to discuss the creation of the Carney... -
Episode 60 - Dr. Bryan OrmondOctober 13, 2020This episode features Dr. Bryan Ormond from NC State. Dr. Ormond discusses several research projects that he has worked on regarding Firefighter PPE that has assisted with Cancer prevention. Particulate... -
Episode 59 - Dr. Christina BaxterOctober 6, 2020This episode features Dr. Christina Baxter. Dr. Baxter describes the various exposures we face on the fire scene and how we can reduce/decontaminate from those exposures. https://emergencyresponsetips.com -
Episode 58 - Chris FieldsSeptember 29, 2020This episode features Retired Captain Chris Fields from the OKC FD. Chris responded to the OKC Federal building bombing 4/18/1995. Chris had a pulitzer prize winning photograph taken of him... -
Episode 57 - Dr. Laura K. BargerSeptember 22, 2020This episode features Laura K. Barger, PhD. Laura discusses the lack of sleep for first responders and how that may effect us both physically and mentally. Laura is an associate... -
Episode 56 - David BernzweigSeptember 15, 2020This episode features the OAPFF Health & Safety Director David Bernzweig. David discusses various FF Health & Safety issues including occupational cancer, peer support, sleep, and many more. -
Episode 55 - Rob SerraSeptember 8, 2020This episode features retired FDNY FF Rob Serra. Rob's first day in the street occurred on September 11th, 2001 when he responded to the WTC attack. Rob discusses the immediate... -
Episode 54 - Dan Kerrigan & Jim MossSeptember 1, 2020On this episode Dan & Jim discuss various exercise and nutrition topics that are specific to the work of firefighting. Dan & Jim's book and seminar information can be found at: https://www2.firefighterfunctionalfitness.com -
Episode 53 - Scott GeiselhartAugust 25, 2020Scott was a Volunteer FF in Frazee Minnesota. During his career he saw numerous traumatic runs that gave him extreme flashbacks and nightmares. In this episode Scott discusses how he... -
Episode 52 - Jeff DillAugust 18, 2020This episode features Jeff Dill from the Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance (FBHA). Jeff discusses suicide, PTSI, Substance abuse and other Behavioral Health issues amongst first responder. FBHA Website: https://www.ffbha.org -
Episode 51 - Myrrhanda JonesAugust 11, 2020This episode features Myrrhanda Jones from Advanced Recovery Systems. Myrrhanda is the Community Outreach Director for the IAFF Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health Treatment & Recovery. Throughout this episode, Myrrhanda will... -
Episode 50 - Bobby HaltonAugust 4, 2020On this Episode of "The 25 Live", Jim is joined by Chief Bobby Halton who is the Editor in Chief of Fire Engineering and also the Education Director for the Fire Department... -
Episode 49 - Dr. Kevin GilmartinJuly 28, 2020On this episode of "The 25 Live', Jim is joined with Dr. Kevin Gilmartin. Kevin is a retired Tucson Police Officer, Clinician, and author of "Emotional Survival for Law Enforcement".... -
Episode 48 - Dr. Jeff BurgessJuly 21, 2020On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim welcomes Dr. Jeff Burgess from the University of Arizona. Dr. Burgess discusses the Firefighter Cancer Cohort Study, Sauna use, and testing for PFAS. More... -
Episode 47 - Dr. Gavin HornJuly 14, 2020On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim is joined by Dr. Gavin Horn who is a Research Engineer with the UL Firefighter Safety Research Institute (FSRI). Dr. Horn discusses his... -
Episode 46 - Matthew BroomJuly 7, 2020On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim has a discussion regarding how finances relate to our health with FF/PM, fellow Podcaster and Financial Planner Matthew Broom. Matt's Financial Planning website is:... -
Episode 45 - Brandon DreimanJune 30, 2020On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim has a discussion with Captain Brandon Dreiman from the Indianapolis Fire Department. Captain Dreiman speaks to his own battles beating alcoholism and how... -
Episode 44 - Dr. Graham PeasleeJune 23, 2020This Episode of "The 25 Live" features a discussion on the newly released study regarding Firefighter Exposures to Per-Polyfluoralkyl Substances in Firefighter Textiles with Notre Dame Universities Dr. Graham Peaslee. Jessica Sieff at... -
Episode 43 - Travis Howze Part 3June 22, 2020On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim has a discussion with former U.S. Marine, Firefighter, Police Officer, Comedian, and new author of "Create your own light. Finding post traumatic purpose". This... -
Episode 42 - Travis Howze Part 2June 16, 2020On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim has a discussion with former U.S. Marine, Firefighter, Police Officer, Comedian, and new author of "Create your own light. Finding post traumatic purpose". This... -
Bonus Episode - Jim Burneka guest on the 24/48 PodcastJune 12, 2020On this bonus episode Jim sits on the other side of the desk and allows Matthew Broom of the 24/48 Podcast to interview him. Matt will be an upcoming guest on... -
Episode 41 - Travis Howze Part 1June 9, 2020On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim has a discussion with former U.S. Marine, Firefighter, Police Officer, Comedian, and new author of "Create your own light. Finding post traumatic purpose".... -
Episode 40 - Jason Ramos Part 2June 2, 2020On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim continues his discussion with Smokejumper Jason Ramos. Jason describes some experiences as a smokejumper, writing a book about smokejumping, and creating a research... -
Episode 39 - Jason Ramos Part 1May 26, 2020On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim has a discussion with Jason Ramos on his early firefighting career that included structural, wildland, and helitack experiences. The episode ends with Jason... -
Episode 38 - Alexandra JabrMay 19, 2020On this episode of "The 25 Live" Jim has a discussion with Death & Grief Educator Alexandra Jabr. Alexandra discusses how we may assist families begin the grieving process while on... -
Episode 37 - Keith TysonMay 12, 2020On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim has a discussion with the Firefigher Cancer Support Networks Vice President of Education Keith Tyson. Keith discusses his personal cancer fight and his... -
Episode 36 - Dr. David GriffinMay 5, 2020On this Episode of "The 25 Live", Jim brings on Charleston FD BC Dr. David Griffin to discuss his journey from PTSD to Post Traumatic Growth following the Super Sofa Factory that... -
Episode 35 - James GeeringApril 28, 2020On this Episode of "The 25 Live", Jim flips the script and interviews "Behind The Shield" Podcaster James Geering. James shares his journey from growing up on a farm in England... -
Episode 34 - Scott RossApril 21, 2020On this Episode of "The 25 Live", Jim has a discussion with Captain Scott Ross who is the Peer Coordinator for the Los Angeles County FD. Scott is also an IAFF... -
Episode 33 - Ben Vernon & Dr. Mark Foreman Part 2April 14, 2020On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim continues his discussion with San Diego Firefighter Ben Vernon. This episode brings Dr. Mark Foreman into the recording and explains the role he... -
COVID-19 Bonus EpisodeApril 10, 2020On this Bonus Episode of "The 25 Live", Jim brings in some former guests for a panel discussion on how First Responders can mentally & physically get through the COVID-19 pandemic.... -
Episode 32 - Ben Vernon Part 1April 7, 2020On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim has a discussion with San Diego Firefighter Ben Vernon. Ben describes being stabbed while on an EMS run and the physical and mental... -
Episode 31 - Dane & Alison FienningMarch 31, 2020On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim has a discussion regarding behavioral health with FF/PM Dane Fienning and his wife Alison who is a Mental Health Clinician. Dane & Alison... -
Episode 30 - Dena Ali Part 2March 24, 2020On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim has a discussion regarding Firefighter Health & Wellness that concentrates on fitness, nutrition, wellness exams and healthy sleep habits with Captain Dena Ali.... -
Episode 29 - Dena Ali Part 1March 17, 2020On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim has a discussion regarding bullying, Suicide, & Peer Support with Raleigh North Carolina Captain Dena Ali. -
Episode 28 - Matt BrixeyMarch 10, 2020On this Episode of "The 25 Live" Jim has a discussion with Toledo Fire Battalion Chief Matt Brixey regarding setting up rookies firefighters for success throughout their career and beyond through teaching... -
Episode 27 - Rick OwenMarch 3, 2020On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim brings back Rick Owen to describe his experience fighting the Australian Wildfire and how he used his knowledge to help reduce his cancer risk... -
Episode 26 - John MooreFebruary 25, 2020On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim has a discussion centered around Post Traumatic Growth with John Moore. John takes us on his journey through multiple traumatic events and how... -
Episode 25 - Dr. PlatoniFebruary 18, 2020On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim has a discussion with retired US Army Colonel Dr. Kathy Platoni regarding behavioral health in the military/first responders. Dr Platoni served as a... -
Episode 24 - Mike BrewerFebruary 11, 2020On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim has a discussion on Cancer Prevention for Arson Investigators with Captain Mike Brewer of the Mesa Fire and Medical Department in Mesa, Arizona.... -
Episode 23 - Frank LeebFebruary 4, 2020On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim has a discussion on FF Cancer Prevention with FDNY Deputy Chief Frank Leeb. Chief Leeb has been with the FDNY since 1992. Chief... -
Episode 22 - Paul MelhuishJanuary 28, 2020On this Episode of "The 25 Live', Jim has a discussion With the Cleveland Association of Rescue Employees (C.A.R.E) Local 1975 Union President Paul Melhuish. Paul represents the Dispatchers, Paramedics and... -
Episode 21 - Rob BilottJanuary 21, 2020On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim has a discussion with attorney Rob Bilott centered around PFOA/PFAS and his 20+ year fight against DuPont and other other chemical companies. -
Episode 20 - Best of "The 25 Live" Volume 1January 14, 2020On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim takes us back in time with some clips from previous episodes. The Best of "The 25 Live" Volume 1 features Dr. Sara Jahnke,... -
Episode 19 - Captain Beth GallupJanuary 7, 2020On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim has a discussion with recently Retired Kent Fire Captain Beth Gallup. Captain Gallup discusses the creation of The "Healthy In, Healthy Out" program... -
Episode 18 - Chief Tom Krueger: Discussion on leading a Department after a Cancer LODD.December 31, 2019On this Episode of "The 25 Live", Jim has a discussion with Linconshire Riverwood FPD Chief Tom Krueger. Chief Krueger discusses the Occupational Cancer LODD of Lt. Jim Carney and how... -
Episode 17 - Jeff Orrange: Discussion on creating a Peer Support Team and response after a major incident.December 24, 2019On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim has a discussion with Orlando Firefighter and Peer Support Coordinator Jeff Orrange. Jeff describes how his Peer Support team was started and how... -
Episode 16 - Mark Rine: Discussion on FF Cancer Prevention and Presumptive battles.December 17, 2019On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim has a discussion with former Columbus Ohio Firefighter Mark Rine on his personal cancer battle and the battle for FF Cancer Presumption coverage with... -
Episode 15 - Paul Erickson: Discussion on Hot Zone/Immersive Fire Station DesignDecember 10, 2019On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim has a discussion with architect Paul Erickson on his award winning Fire Station designs that help reduce exposure to carcinogens and also assist with... -
Episode 14 - Jeff Stull: Discussion on the recently updated NFPA 1851 Standard 4th edition.December 3, 2019On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim has a discussion on the recently updated 4th edition of NFPA 1851 (Selection, care, and maintenance of fire gear) with Fire Gear guru Jeff... -
Episode 13 - Heith Good: Discussion on the IAFF Peer Support ProgramNovember 26, 2019On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim has a discussion with Norwich Township Firefighter Heith Good on how the IAFF Peer Support program can assist departments with their behavioral health initiatives.... -
Episode 12 - Dr. Gail Whitelaw: Discussion on FF Hearing Loss.November 19, 2019On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim discusses Firefighter hearing loss with Dr. Gail Whitelaw who is the Director of the Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic at The Ohio State University. -
Episode 11 - Chief Robert Fite: Discussion on FF Cancer PresumptionNovember 12, 2019On this Episode of "The 25 Live", Jim discusses Firefighter Cancer Presumption laws with Chief Robert Fite from Grand Prarie Texas. -
Episode 10 - BC Steve Conn: Discussion on FF Behavioral HealthNovember 5, 2019On this Episode of "The 25 Live", Jim discusses Firefighter Behavioral Health issues through the personal experiences of Colerain Twp's Battalion Chief Steve Conn. -
Episode 9 - Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell: Discussion on Firefighter Exposure DocumentationOctober 29, 2019On this Episode of "The 25 Live", Jim discusses Firefighter mobile exposure documentation with Dr. Lori Moore-Merrel from the National Fire Operations Reporting System (NFORS). -
Episode 8 - Dr. Donnie Hutchinson: Discussion on Work Life BalanceOctober 22, 2019On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim discusses Work Life Balance with Dr. Donnie Hutchinson. -
Episode 7 - Rick Owen: Discussion on FF Cancer prevention efforts throughout the worldOctober 15, 2019On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim discusses the FF Cancer prevention efforts that are being conducted throughout the world with Victoria Australian Firefighter and recent Churchill Trust award winner Rick... -
Episode 6 - Jen Cramer: Discussion on FF Behavioral HealthOctober 8, 2019On this Episode of "The 25 Live", Jim discusses firefighter behavioral health with Jen Cramer of the Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance. -
Episode 5 - Jacqueline Toomey: Discussion on FF Sleep issuesOctober 1, 2019On this episode of "The 25 Live", Jim discuses firefighter sleep disorders with the founder of the First Responder Sleep Recovery Jacqueline Toomey. -
Episode 4 - Lillian Carney: Discussion on the Carney Strong InitiativeSeptember 24, 2019On this episode of "The 25" Jim takes a deep dive into the Carney Strong initiative with Executive Director Lillian Carney. -
Bonus Episode 1September 20, 2019On this episode of the 25 live Nick Magoteaux and Jim Burneka preview their upcoming Miami Valley Health & Wellness Conference. -
Episode 3 - Todd LeDuc: Discussion on FF Physicals & Behavioral HealthSeptember 17, 2019On the 3rd episode of "The 25" Jim discusses Firefighter medical physicals & Behavioral Health issues with Todd LeDuc. Todd recently retired as an Assistant Chief at the Broward County Sheriff... -
Episode 2 - Dr. Sara Jahnke: Discussions on FF Health & WellnessSeptember 10, 2019On this episode of "The 25" Jim discusses Firefighter Health & Wellness with Dr. Sara Jahnke from the National Development & Research Institute. -
Episode 1 - Jen Keir: Discussion on absorption exposures & her FF cancer research projectsAugust 27, 2019On the debut episode of “The 25 Live” Podcast, Jim Burneka from the Firefighter Cancer Consultants interviews Ottawa’s own Jen Keir. Jen discusses her past research on absorption exposures and also her...