Episodes

  • Ep 59 - Update on the BC FireCon 2026

    Ep 59 - Update on the BC FireCon 2026
    May 4 2026

    Happy May 4th!


    Colin and I discuss Lightsaber fire safety.


    And we als odiscuss the BC Fire Con that is coming up in September in Langley BC!

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    27 mins
  • Ep 58 - NFPA 420 and ULC 4400 Standards on Fire Protection of Cannabis Growing and Processing Facilities

    Ep 58 - NFPA 420 and ULC 4400 Standards on Fire Protection of Cannabis Growing and Processing Facilities
    Apr 20 2026

    Happy 4/20 and we are presenting an appropriate episode on protecting the spaces where cannabis is grown!


    Thanks to Melinda Amador from CodeNext for being on the podcast to discuss this subject

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    24 mins
  • Ep 57 - Technician Spotlight - Above and Beyond Award Winner for Alberta

    Ep 57 - Technician Spotlight - Above and Beyond Award Winner for Alberta
    Apr 6 2026
    With Ashley Shaver-Flahr

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    14 mins
  • Ep 56 - Machine Learning and AI - Fire Design Implementation BEYOND the Chatbots

    Ep 56 - Machine Learning and AI - Fire Design Implementation BEYOND the Chatbots
    Mar 23 2026

    This week we have a very special episode on AI and Machine Learning. I was able to get in touch with a PHD candidate at UBC, Arwa is really great at taking some pretty tough concept and bringing them down to earth for us so we can all try and understand this advanced tech!


    Thank you Arwa for being on the show!

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    32 mins
  • Ep 55 - Troubleshooting Ground Faults Episode 2

    Ep 55 - Troubleshooting Ground Faults Episode 2
    Mar 9 2026

    This week's episode is Fire Alarm Tech talk at it's most advanced level yet on the podcast!


    We get into the weeds in troubleshooting tough ground fault situations and how to break it all down.


    Thanks so much to Steven Lott and Thomas Richards for being on the podcast once again!

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    27 mins
  • Ep 54 - Changes to the Ontario Fire Code

    Ep 54 - Changes to the Ontario Fire Code
    Feb 23 2026

    This week, Melinda has joined me to discuss the changes to the Ontario Fire Code.


    Thanks Melinda for being on the podcast.

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    18 mins
  • Ep 53 - A New Canadian, Succeeding in the Fire Alarm Industry

    Ep 53 - A New Canadian, Succeeding in the Fire Alarm Industry
    Feb 9 2026

    This week, we hear from a Brazilian-born technician and his journey to Canada and his successful entry into the Fire Alarm industry. We discuss how important English-language skills are for a new Canadian to successfully find work in Canada.


    Thanks Rafael!

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    20 mins
  • Ep 52- The history of the CFAA

    Ep 52- The history of the CFAA
    Jan 26 2026

    On this week's episode, we go wayyyy back to the begining and talk about the origin story of the CFAA, from back in preliminary meetings well before the inception in 1974 nad how it has changed up to today.


    Thanks to Gerry and Stephen!

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    22 mins