Firehouse Talk: Tales from the Fire Service
The Firehouse Talk podcast is dedicated to preserving fire service history in general and firefighter stories in particular. Firehouse Talk is primarily focused on the human interest part of the fire service as opposed to strategy, tactics, apparatus and equipment. More information is on the website FirehouseTalk.com. The show is produced by Chuck Hampton, a former Battalion Chief who served over 37 years with the Dallas Fire Department.
Podcasting since 2020 • 13 episodes
Firehouse Talk: Tales from the Fire Service
Latest Episodes
The Boys From DFD Local 58 - Part 1
This is part 1 of 2 and is a conversation with Captain Reuben Millsaps, Captain Don Howard and Lieutenant Mike McLemore of the Dallas Fire Department. All three have been officers in the Dallas Firefighters Association, also known as Loca...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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1:10:30
The Man Who Wouldn't Quit - Battalion Chief Mike Jones
Nearly 3 years ago I interviewed the longest serving uniformed member of the Dallas Fire Department, Battalion Chief Mike Jones You’d be hard pressed to find anyone in the fire service anywhere who fought as many battles, both on a...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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1:35:19
Twin Coves Fire Follow Up
A fatal fire in 1981 left two Dallas firefighters dead. In this episode (part 2), we look at the immediate aftermath, developments and long term consequences and also learn the cause of the fire.
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