360 Podcast

How AFMA Uses Drones in Emergency Response | AFMA 360

In this episode of AFMA 360, we sit down with Captain Dunbar, who leads the Drone Team for Arizona Fire & Medical Authority, to discuss how unmanned aircraft systems are changing the way we operate on the fireground and beyond. Captain Dunbar breaks down: The types of drones currently used by AFMA How drones support fireground operations, search and rescue, and scene assessment Training, safety, and operational considerations Where AFMA hopes to take the drone program in the future Whether you’re a firefighter, EMS professional, or simply interested in how emerging technology is shaping public safety, this episode offers an inside look at one of AFMA’s most innovative programs. 🎧 AFMA 360 is the official podcast of Arizona Fire & Medical Authority, focused on operations, training, leadership, and the people behind the badge. 👉 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share to stay up to date on future episodes.

Preventative Physical Therapy for Firefighters | AFMA 360 Podcast ft. Terry Foster (Solve Global)

In this episode of AFMA 360, we sit down with Terry Foster from Solve Global, a physical therapy company partnered with the PFFA Healthcare Trust. Solve Global provides preventative physical therapy services to firefighters and first responders, helping them stay healthy, strong, and ready for the challenges of the job. Terry shares insights on how proactive physical therapy reduces injuries, improves long-term wellness, and supports the demanding work of the fire service. Whether you’re a firefighter, a healthcare professional, or simply interested in innovative approaches to wellness, this conversation offers valuable takeaways. Topics Covered: 🔥 The importance of preventative PT in the fire service 💪 How Solve Global supports PFFA Healthcare Trust members 🏥 Injury prevention, early intervention, and recovery strategies 🚒 Building a culture of wellness in fire departments Follow AFMA 360 for more conversations that highlight firefighter wellness, leadership, and innovation across the fire service. 👉 Subscribe & Turn On Notifications to stay updated on future episodes! #AFMA360 [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/afma360] #FirefighterHealth [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/firefighterhealth] #PhysicalTherapy [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/physicaltherapy] #SolveGlobal [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/solveglobal] #PFFAHealthcareTrust [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/pffahealthcaretrust] #FireServiceWellness [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/fireservicewellness] #FirefighterFitness [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/firefighterfitness] Contact for Solve Global : Email help@solveglobal.com or call (480) 937-1021

360 Podcast | Bond Proposals & Fire District Funding With Locals 3573 & 2260

Description: In this episode of the 360 Podcast, hosted by the Arizona Fire & Medical Authority, we sit down with members from IAFF Local 3573 and Local 2260 to discuss upcoming bond proposals and funding mechanisms that impact fire districts. We cover why these initiatives matter, how they affect public safety, and what community members should know as decisions are made about the future of fire and emergency services. Stay connected with the latest in fire service discussions, leadership, and community impact here on the 360 Podcast. For more information visit our websites  🔗 https://www.afma.az.gov/prop407 🔗 https://www.afma.az.gov/prop408 https://sfmd.az.gov/the-district/bond-election-2025/

From Burned To Balanced: The Fight To Fix Fire District Funding In Arizona

87 views  Jul 2, 2025  #PublicSafety [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/publicsafety] #EmergencyServices [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/emergencyservices] #ArizonaFire [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/arizonafire] The 360 Podcast | Episode: From Burned To Balanced: The Fight To Fix Fire District Funding In Arizona In this episode of The 360 Podcast, brought to you by Arizona Fire & Medical Authority, we take a deep dive into the funding crisis impacting fire and emergency services across our communities. Join us as we break down: 🔥 The realities of rising operational costs 🔥 The effects of supply chain disruptions 🔥 How capital product prices are skyrocketing 🔥 Ongoing legislative challenges 🔥 Details about our new bond initiative and what it means for the future Our team discusses the critical financial hurdles we’re facing and how we’re working to ensure that public safety remains strong and sustainable in the years ahead. This episode is essential listening for residents, policymakers, and anyone interested in the future of fire service funding. 📌 Stay informed. Stay involved. 🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more behind-the-scenes insight from Arizona Fire & Medical Authority.

AFMA 360 Podcast Season 2 Episode 5 Dr. Wong

🚒  AFMA 360 Podcast  Episode 5 PTSD Treatment Breakthroughs: A Conversation with Dr. Wong In this powerful episode, we sit down with Dr. Wong, a leading expert in trauma and mental health, to explore cutting-edge PTSD treatment modalities that are changing lives—especially for first responders. From the promising use of ketamine therapy to innovative procedures like stellate ganglion blocks, Dr. Wong breaks down how these treatments work, who they help, and why they're gaining traction in the mental health community. 🔥 Whether you're a firefighter, EMT, police officer, veteran, or someone close to a first responder, this conversation sheds light on the invisible wounds many carry—and the hope that's emerging through new medical approaches. 🎧 Listen in as we cover: What PTSD really looks like in first responders How ketamine therapy can help reset the brain The science and success stories behind ganglion blocks Why early intervention matters Resources and next steps for those seeking help 📢 Subscribe for more episodes featuring experts, firefighters, and more. 🔗 Resources mentioned in the episode: https://advancedwellnessandpain.com/gregory-wong-md/ #PTSD #FirstResponders #MentalHealthAwareness #KetamineTherapy #StellateGanglionBlock #FireDepartmentPodcast #FirefighterMentalHealth