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San Bernardino County Fire: PIO Podcast

San Bernardino County Fire

This is the official podcast of the San Bernardino County Fire Protection District. This is the official channel for public information and updates. During major emergency situations, we may use this podcast to keep our citizens updated and safe. Questions: info@sbcfire.org or (909) 387-5974

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01:03:10

PIO Podcast (11/13/25): Inside the Firehouse,...

San Bernardino County Fire: PIO Podcast ·

2025/11/13

We’re back with Episode 14 of the San Bernardino County Fire PIO Podcast! Host Captain Shawn Millerick and the team continue the mission to inform, educate, and entertain.Episode HighlightsDivision 2’s Living HistoryBatallion Chief Mike McClintock drops by with a treasure trove of vintage photos dating back to the late 1800s—including relics from when the city’s fire department began in 1878.Learn how crews are digitizing and preserving the department’s archives for use in new station foyers,

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00:07:17

Situation Report (11/10/25)

San Bernardino County Fire: PIO Podcast ·

2025/11/10

PIO Ryan Beckers brings you this week’s Situation Report Podcast, highlighting operational updates, training, and community engagement across every division of San Bernardino County Fire.Vehicle Services prepares to return multiple apparatus to service - ME53, ME77, ME306, MT77, and Hazmat 2626. Ground ladder testing and new employee onboarding are also underway.ISO reviews are taking place throughout the week, impacting several divisions as the Insurance Services Office evaluates readiness and

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00:48:50

PIO Podcast (11/06/25): Fire Trucks, Paint Chips, and...

San Bernardino County Fire: PIO Podcast ·

2025/11/07

We’re back with Episode 13 of the San Bernardino County Fire PIO Podcast! Host Captain Shawn Millerick and the team continue the mission to inform, educate, and entertain.Episode Highlights:Inside the Shops: Fleet, Fabrication, and Fire TrucksDale explains the difference between the D Street and Lena shops and how the team manages repairs, parts, and fabrication for a growing fleet.The crew gets a behind-the-scenes look at the new K1 80 fire engines—including what sets the West Coast spec apart from

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00:12:02

Situation Report (11/03/25)

San Bernardino County Fire: PIO Podcast ·

2025/11/03

The seventh episode of Situation Report is now live. This podcast is a 10-15 minute weekly briefing for San Bernardino County Fire personnel.This episode features division updates for the week of November 3, 2025, including:West Valley Division: USAR quarterly drill at Hesperia Aqueduct (Mon/Wed/Fri, 9–12). Captains meeting Tuesday (9:30–12). School tours (St. 161, Wed) and career day (St. 78, Thu). Town Hall at St. 164 and San Antonio Heights annual meeting Thursday evening. Fontana tour (Fri, St

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00:37:45

PIO Podcast (10/30/25): Halloween Ghost Stories

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2025/10/31

We’re back with Episode 13 of the San Bernardino County Fire PIO Podcast! Host Captain Shawn Millerick and the team continue the mission to inform, educate, and entertain.Episode HighlightsHaunted Firehouses and Real Ghost StoriesBobby recalls filming at the Sharon Tate house.Rosie shares eerie stories from her family’s past.The team discusses ghost sightings at Station 9 and Fifth Street.Engineer Harley Hobbs describes hauntings at his home and travels.Fire Department FeaturesSBCoFD members appear

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00:09:45

PIO Podcast Special Episode: Honoring SBSO Deputy...

San Bernardino County Fire: PIO Podcast ·

2025/10/28

In this special episode of the PIO Podcast, host PIO Shawn Millerick is joined by Fire Chief Dan Munsey to discuss the tragic loss of San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Deputy Andrew Nunez, who was killed in the line of duty in Rancho Cucamonga.Chief Munsey shares his reflections on the close bond between County Fire and the Sheriff’s Department, the emotional impact of such events on first responders, and the importance of peer support and behavioral health programs for those who serve.They discuss

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00:44:05

PIO Podcast (10/23/25): Seneca CEO Stuart Landesberg

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2025/10/24

We’re back with Episode 11 of the San Bernardino County Fire PIO Podcast! Host Captain Shawn Millerick and the team continue the mission to inform, educate, and entertain.EOC and Division Updates: Host Shawn Millerick talks with Division Chief Bob Evans and Battalion Chief Chris Gorman. Evans shares insights from his role in the county’s Emergency Operations Center, while Gorman highlights Fontana projects including new engines, the “Black Pearl” donation to Mexicali, Rosena Ranch Station 3 with an

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00:52:15

PIO Podcast (10/16/25): Four Guests, One Mission -...

San Bernardino County Fire: PIO Podcast ·

2025/10/16

We’re back with Episode 11 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:On the Road with New Rigs: Captain Jeff Schneider calls in from South Dakota where the apparatus committee is inspecting the department’s new Type 1 fire engines. Hear how the team makes sure each rig is ready for service and how they will strengthen the reserve fleet.Crew Reflections and Voices from the

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00:45:05

PIO Podcast (10/09/25): SBCoFD Leadership Retreat

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2025/10/09

We’re back with Episode 10 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:Leadership on the Road: The crew visits the George Washington Leadership Institute and Gettysburg’s Higher Ground Program, exploring decision making, training for the unexpected, and how strong communication and trust shape great teams.Crew Reflections and Tech Spotlight: Highlights from field interviews on growth,

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00:28:46

PIO Podcast (10/02/25): Tesla

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2025/10/02

We’re back with Episode 9 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:Host Shawn Millerick checks in from Mount Vernon, Virginia, but the focus is on San Bernardino County Fire’s recent Tesla First Responder Training at the ARFF Training Center. Firefighters spent two days learning how to safely handle Tesla vehicles, batteries, and solar systems in real world emergencies.Shawn

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00:05:46

Situation Report (09/29/25)

San Bernardino County Fire: PIO Podcast ·

2025/09/29

The sixth episode of Situation Report is now live. This podcast is a 10-15 minute weekly briefing for San Bernardino County Fire personnel.This episode features division updates for the week of September 29, 2025, including:West Valley Division: Gas monitor training for Battalions 2 & 3 on Tuesday and Thursday, and Upland rig attendance at the funeral for retired Fire Chief John Scanlon on Friday (11 a.m.–1 p.m.).East Valley Division: Multi‑mission coats will be distributed at Fire Station 221

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00:41:07

PIO Podcast (09/25/25): Captain Jay Dimoff

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2025/09/25

We’re back with Episode 8 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:From San Bernardino International Airport, Captain Jay Dimoff of Station 233 shares his 26-year fire service journey and how his ties to San Felipe, Mexico inspired decades of cross-border donations of fire engines, ambulances, and equipment.The team also dives into the behind the scenes logistics of getting retired

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00:09:10

Situation Report (09/22/25)

San Bernardino County Fire: PIO Podcast ·

2025/09/22

The fifth episode of Situation Report is now live. This podcast is a 10-15 minute weekly briefing for San Bernardino County Fire personnel.This episode features division updates for the week of September 22, 2025, including:West Valley’s multi-mission coat distribution rollout, new gas monitor training, Boy Scout Troop 614 station visit, large commercial occupancy training in Fontana, Explorer training at Station 71, and a Helpful Honda firefighter appreciation event at Station 72.East Valley’s

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00:42:00

PIO Podcast (09/18/25): Wildland & Aviation Division...

San Bernardino County Fire: PIO Podcast ·

2025/09/18

We’re back with Episode 7 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:Division Chief Jim Topoleski joins the crew to share his fire service origin story, his decades-long career path through Redlands and Cal Fire, and his perspective on why San Bernardino County Fire offers “a firefighter’s dream” with its scope of calls, tools, and opportunities.The team dives into incident management

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00:18:01

Situation Report (9/15/25)

San Bernardino County Fire: PIO Podcast ·

2025/09/15

The fourth episode of Situation Report is now live. This podcast is a 10-15 minute weekly briefing for San Bernardino County Fire personnel.This episode features division updates for the week of September 15, 2025, including:West Valley’s afternoon live fire burns, gas monitor training, a Busy Bees daycare tour at Fire Station 78.East Valley’s environmental emergencies training, and Pacific High School special needs tour at Fire Station 226.Mountain Division’s continuing education, live fire

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00:47:10

PIO Podcast (09/11/25): Deputy Fire Marshal Adam Panos

San Bernardino County Fire: PIO Podcast ·

2025/09/11

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

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00:12:26

Situation Report (9/8/25)

San Bernardino County Fire: PIO Podcast ·

2025/09/08

The third episode of Situation Report is now live. This podcast is a 10-15 minute weekly briefing for San Bernardino County Fire personnel.This episode features division updates for the week of September 8, 2025, including:Hazmat 73 training at the Colton EV charging station, Division 1 headquarters move-in, and the 80th Anniversary Celebration at Cable Airport.Patriot’s Day events at local schools, EMS training, and a Probation Department Resource Fair in the East Valley.Mountain, South Desert, and

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00:31:33

PIO Podcast (09/04/25): Fuels Specialist Jarrod Dowden

San Bernardino County Fire: PIO Podcast ·

2025/09/04

We’re back with Episode 5 of the San Bernardino County Fire PIO Podcast! Host Captain Shawn Millerick and team continue the mission to inform, educate, and entertain.In this episode:Captain Andrea Binley discusses firefighter recruitment, the Girls Empowerment Camp, and recent community outreach events.Fuels Specialist Jarrod Dowden explains his path from forestry to fire crews and breaks down the important role hand crews play in wildland firefighting.Captain Jason Hudson provides an update from

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00:45:01

PIO Podcast (08/28/25): Deputy Fire Marshal Kristen Ward

San Bernardino County Fire: PIO Podcast ·

2025/08/28

We’re back with Episode 4 of the San Bernardino County Fire PIO Podcast! Host Captain Shawn Millerick and team continue the mission to inform, educate, and entertain.In this episode:Office of the Fire Marshal spotlight: Deputy Fire Marshal Kristen Ward explains the CUPA program, hazardous materials inspections, battery safety, and how her team supports firefighters and the community.Tech Corner: A hands-on look at the new FirePro 300 Seek thermal imagers, giving firefighters personal thermal vision

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00:11:10

Situation Report (08/25/25)

San Bernardino County Fire: PIO Podcast ·

2025/08/25

This week’s Situation Report delivers a concise 11-minute briefing for San Bernardino County Fire covering the week of August 25, 2025. Get updates on training, equipment service, drills, and community events across all divisions.Division Highlights:West Valley: Multi-company low-angle rescue drills, reserve trucks in service, Explorer training at Station 81, and community outreach at a local church festival.East Valley: Large commercial occupancy drills at a new tilt-up building, open enrollment

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