
Peter Matthews
Editor-in-Chief at Firehouse Magazine
Editor-in-chief, @firehousenews; Conference director, @firefusion_con. Former volunteer firefighter, @nypost photog/editor. Email: [email protected]
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5 days ago |
firehouse.com | Peter Matthews
The Firehouse Yak: Tom Jenkins - Transitioning to NERIS: Essential Information for Fire DepartmentsPeter Matthews and Chief Tom Jenkins discuss the new national fire service reporting system, NERIS, and what listeners need to know about onboarding and how effective use of the data. Peter Matthews sits down with Chief Tom Jenkins to discuss the latest developments with the National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS) and what fire departments should expect as NFIRS is phased out in 2026.
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firehouse.com | Peter Matthews
Mesa, AZ, Firefighter Dies On-Duty at Fire StationVeteran firefighter Mark Keller passed away while on-duty as a Mesa firefighter. Mesa Fire and Medical Department A veteran Mesa firefighter died while on-duty Tuesday. "We ask everyone to keep the Keller family in their thoughts today and support each other as we navigate this loss," the department said. Posted on Facebook, Joleen Stonebraker Stratton shared: "This breaks my heart.
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firehouse.com | Peter Matthews
As Firehouse Sees It: Remembering Our Fallen Throughout MayPeter Matthews reminds that the legacy of members who sacrificed their life must not be constrained to Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend but throughout May and always. It’s crucial that every member of the fire service does everything possible so that firefighters who made the ultimate sacrifice aren’t forgotten.
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2 weeks ago |
firehouse.com | Peter Matthews |Robert Policht
International Firefighters Day: U.S. Operations & Training in PolandPeter Matthews is joined by Lt. Robert Policht, Passaic, NJ, and Michał Baranowski to talk about what they witnessed while traveling to each other’s home fire service to honor International Firefighters Day. To mark International Firefighters Day, Firehouse Editor Peter Matthews joined with Passaic, NJ, Lt. Robert Policht and Michał Baranowski, an instructor with the FireTrap Training Academy in Poland.
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firehouse.com | Peter Matthews |Steve Baker
The Firehouse Yak: Steve Baker - Pushing Beyond the Status Quo in the Fire ServicePeter Matthews sits down with Assistant Chief Steve Baker to reflect on 25 years of fire service evolution and the push toward today’s forward-thinking culture of training and collaboration that will leave a lasting impact. Peter Matthews talks with Assistant Chief Steve Baker of the Plymouth, MN, Fire Department about how fire service delivery has evolved in his region.
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RT @dcfireems: Confirmed small aircraft down in Potomac River vicinity Reagan National Airport. Fireboats on scene. #DCsBravest

.@RFDPIO1 #firefighters had fire in the roof and walls of a church on Ames Street earlier. @IAFF1071 @mcfw #Roc https://t.co/Taf4VfGUGE

I had a great time on the @5AlarmTaskForce podcast with Steve Greene. Check it out!

Episode 9-13 Peter Mathews of FIREHOUSE Magazine https://t.co/N8swCi3z7k via @YouTube We discuss the recent 25th anniversary of the Worcester MA Cold Storage tragedy and the recent Fire Fusion conference in South Carolina!