The VFIS team and special guests, including fellow first responders and industry specialists, come together bi-weekly to discuss the latest fire and EMS trends, safety best practices and industry news—and we’re honored to share those conversations with you through the Don’t Risk It! podcast series.
Here are the most listened-to episodes from the past year—all of which you can listen to anytime, anywhere (for free!) on your favorite podcast platform or at vfis.com/podcast.
The Top 3 Don't Risk It! Podcast Episodes of 2024
1. ELECTRONIC VEHICLES & LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES
Fire Chief Michael O’Brian from Brighton Area Fire Authority joins our podcast host, Chris Rogers, to share best practices for collecting and capturing the thermal batteries that are found in electronic vehicles, mobility devices and other devices.
2. SOGS VS SOPS
Assistant Chief Bryan Duquin of Mountville Fire Company No. 1 joins Chris Rogers, Blair Tyndall and Mike Baker from VFIS Client Risk Solutions to talk about the difference between Standard Operating Guidelines (SOGs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), why they’re important, how to develop them and how they can be integrated into your organization’s operations.
3. TELLING THE PATIENT REFUSAL STORY
Paul Bachtel, VFIS Liability Claims, joins Mike Baker and Dave Bradley from our Client Risk Solutions team to discuss why you should be concerned about your patient refusal processes, as well as industry trends and best practices to help you stay protected.
The VFIS Team
VFIS is the largest provider of insurance, education and consulting services for fire departments, ambulance and rescue squads and 911 centers in North America, having pioneered the first tailored insurance package for this industry in 1969.
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