Mental Health, Leadership, and the Evolution of the Fire Service
Fire Engineering Podcast Network
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Show Notes
In this episode of the Point of Origin podcast, hosts Billy Hux and Bobby Drake are joined by Dave McGlynn, host of The Training Officer. The three cover the often-overlooked mental health challenges faced by fire service leaders. Drawing from their combined decades of experience, they look at the unique pressures chiefs encounter, the difficulty of finding trusted outlets, and practical strategies like writing and peer check-ins for managing stress. Highlighting the importance of authentic relationships and meaningful praise, they envision a future where leadership adapts to generational changes within the fire service.
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