Anne-Marie and guest co-host Jeremy Hilderbrand discuss performing under pressure, building championship teams and recruiting the right fit with University of Arizona Men's Golf Coach Jim Anderson.

Community First: Oro Valley Church of the Nazarene Pastor Craig Coulter

Dec 16th, 2021 41m 20s

Community First: Otton Suarez - Hilton El Conquistador General Manager

Nov 17th, 2021 40m 56s

Otton Suarez talks about a few of the flagship services at his resort, opening up their doors while we fought the Bighorn Fire last year, growing up in Cuba and Washington DC, and his love for exotic cars. Whether it be a day at the spa, round

Community First: Amphi Schools Foundation President Leah Noreng

Nov 1st, 2021 48m 25s

Scott and Anne-Marie discuss school funding and all the different programs provided through the Amphi Schools Foundation with their president, Leah Noreng.

Community First: Oro Valley Parks & Rec Director Kristi Diaz-Trahan

Oct 21st, 2021 50m 22s

October is always busy for parks and rec! Kristi, Scott and Anne-Marie talk about fall activities, future plans and enjoying the great outdoors.

Community First: Emerge Center Against Domestic Abuse CEO Ed Sakwa

Oct 13th, 2021 54m 16s

Scott and Anne-Marie talk with Ed Sakwa for domestic violence awareness month. Fire and EMS respond to these calls quite frequently and need to partner with organizations like Ed's to connect victims of domestic violence with the proper resourc

Community First: Oro Valley Police Chief Kara Riley

Sep 29th, 2021 53m 47s

Guest Kara Riley chats with Scott and Anne Marie about policing during a pandemic, growing up as a teenager in Sudan and what to do when being attacked by a K-9 unit police dog. Follow OVPD on:Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/OroValleyPoliceDep

Community First: Medical Director Dr. Jed Sadalla

Sep 17th, 2021 49m 11s

Scott and Anne Marie interview GRFD medical director Dr. Jed Sadalla on a wide range of topics including his background in emergency medicine, current emergency room challenges with the pandemic and proactive healthy habits for our community.

New Co-Host! Introducing the Amazing Anne-Marie Braswell

Sep 17th, 2021 17m 26s

GRFD recently lost an incredible leader in former cohost Josh Hurguy. He took his talents to the Pacific Northwest. Stepping in to fill his shoes is our hi energy super performer Community Relations Manager Anne-Marie Braswell. In this episode

Fire Medic Extinction with Engineer Bravo and Fire Medic Hoffman

May 16th, 2021 52m 30s

Assistant Chief of Operations Scott Robb discusses an organizational change with Engineer Bravo and Fire Medic Hoffman. GRFD has separate delineations, requirements and promotional processes that take place for paramedics. This creates an imbal

Episode #10: Year One Survival Tips with Fire Medic Giorgi Flagello

Dec 9th, 2020 27m 40s

Scott and Josh interview Fire Medic Giorgi Flagello about her experience in the fire academy and her probationary year with GRFD. Contact Josh:[email protected] Scott:[email protected] Georgi:[email protected]

Episode #9: Firefighter Mental Health Resources for the Holiday Season

Nov 20th, 2020 22m 42s

In this episode, Division Chiefs Scott Robb and Josh Hurguy interview Deputy Chief of Health and Safety, Chris Grissom, about the challenges of this holiday season and the resources available. For access to some of the resources mentioned in th

Episode #8: Success Story! Early Cancer Detection Through Ultrasound

Nov 20th, 2020 31m

Deputy Chief Jeremy Hilderbrand shares his recent experience with our new annual physicals, and why his particular cancer would have gone undetected before the change. Contact Scott:[email protected] Josh:[email protected] Jeremy:

Episode #7: Fire Service Social Media Guidance w/ PIO Captain Adam Jarrold

Oct 15th, 2020 27m 31s

Scott, Josh and Adam discuss the pros and cons of social media and how it can both positively and negatively impact your career in the fire service.For more info, contact:[email protected]

Episode #6: 5 Lessons Learned Implementing a Community Integrated Health Program (CIHP)

Sep 24th, 2020 39m 58s

Affectionately referred to as "Chips", a select few of our paramedics have undergone training to provide non-emergency, in-home visits to certain patient populations after they leave the hospital. Scott and Josh analyze the program, now in it's

Episode #5: 5 Tips to Mastering New-hire Interviews from a Chief Officer Perspective

Sep 18th, 2020 49m 14s

Division Chiefs Scott Robb and Josh Hurguy have spent the past seven years in the final interview process for new recruits. With Golder Ranch hiring, they wanted to share their experience regarding common errors made in both preparation and dur

Episode #4: The Why - GeoTab w/ Deputy Chief Jeremy Hilderbrand

Sep 4th, 2020 21m 41s

Division Chiefs Scott Robb and Josh Hurguy meet with Jeremy to discuss the recent installation of GeoTabs on all GRFD apparatus.

Episode #3: Interview with Operations Chief Tom Brandhuber

Aug 25th, 2020 43m 46s

Division Chiefs Josh Hurguy and Scott Robb interview their boss about his career progression, military history, interests and hobbies.

Episode #2: Interview with Captain & Union President Ben Jones

Aug 21st, 2020 39m 9s

In this episode Josh and Scott sit down with Captain Jones and discuss his personal background, balancing union versus station issues, and building strong communication and trust between suppression and administration.

Episode #1: Interview with Chief Randy Karrer; understanding worker's comp.

Aug 7th, 2020 1h 2m

Division Chiefs Scott Robb and Josh Hurguy launch a new form of internal communication for the Golder Ranch Fire District and it's 270 employees. The two discuss what spurred the idea of podcasting, the new fiscal year transition from Copperpoi

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