Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/fdny-smart From the FDNY Fire Zone in New York City, the FDNY, FDNY Foundation and its Partners, introduce the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! The show brings together FDNY members, fire and life safety educators, New York City students, and more to empower all who listen with lifesaving information on a wide array of topics. © 2024 FDNY Smart 75ba9bff-d8a4-5f12-9b97-51bce73dd74a no en-us Thu, 12 Dec 2024 10:44:05 -0500 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 18:13:31 -0500 https://www.fdnysmart.org/ https://img.transistor.fm/UeuKrcaLJCcqrLRS2ZoubTHVlRnr8dJ-pnI078Syoqo/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzI1MTM4LzE2MzQ1/OTA1NzYtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg https://www.fdnysmart.org/ episodic FDNY Foundation From the FDNY Fire Zone in New York City, the FDNY, FDNY Foundation and its Partners, introduce the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! The show brings together FDNY members, fire and life safety educators, New York City students, and more to empower all who listen with lifesaving information on a wide array of topics. From the FDNY Fire Zone in New York City, the FDNY, FDNY Foundation and its Partners, introduce the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids. FDNY Smart No No 5 5 37 37 Be #FDNYSmart This Season! full c5dfb0dc-3b3b-4b85-a425-8e991a556c48 https://share.transistor.fm/s/8c24f037 Happy holidays listeners! The holiday season can be packed with fun celebrations. To help make sure your festivities stay cheery and safe, we’re sharing our favorite FDNYSmart tips for the holidays!

]]> Happy holidays listeners! The holiday season can be packed with fun celebrations. To help make sure your festivities stay cheery and safe, we’re sharing our favorite FDNYSmart tips for the holidays!

]]> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 10:44:05 -0500 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 692 Happy holidays listeners! The holiday season can be packed with fun celebrations. To help make sure your festivities stay cheery and safe, we’re sharing our favorite FDNYSmart tips for the holidays!

]]> No 5 5 36 36 Be #FDNYSmart by Having Working Smoke and CO Alarms! full dc76db86-8d3c-494c-ac89-5c9e3b879996 https://share.transistor.fm/s/df02f5f5 Fall is officially here, and you know what that means! In this episode, we are celebrating Fire Prevention Week by reminding everyone about how important it is to have working smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in their homes. When an alarm sounds it gives you an early warning signal that can save lives, but it has to be working!

]]> Fall is officially here, and you know what that means! In this episode, we are celebrating Fire Prevention Week by reminding everyone about how important it is to have working smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in their homes. When an alarm sounds it gives you an early warning signal that can save lives, but it has to be working!

]]> Fri, 11 Oct 2024 18:22:26 -0400 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 741 Fall is officially here, and you know what that means! In this episode, we are celebrating Fire Prevention Week by reminding everyone about how important it is to have working smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in their homes. When an alarm sounds it gives you an early warning signal that can save lives, but it has to be working!

]]> No 5 5 35 35 Be #FDNYSmart – Call 9-1-1 in an Emergency! full 9dcd40d3-fee6-43ba-91ad-39a76f92dd36 https://share.transistor.fm/s/157d510d We’re coming to you from Ghostbusters’ headquarters, Hook and Ladder Company 8 in Manhattan. Built in 1903, the firehouse was made famous by the beloved films. Though, here at FDNY, when someone asks, ‘Who you gonna call?’ Our answer is always, ‘9-1-1 in a real emergency!’ Chloe talks to Deputy Assistant Chief Denise Werner from Emergency Medical Dispatch all about when to call 9-1-1, who answers your call and what to say when you need help.

]]> We’re coming to you from Ghostbusters’ headquarters, Hook and Ladder Company 8 in Manhattan. Built in 1903, the firehouse was made famous by the beloved films. Though, here at FDNY, when someone asks, ‘Who you gonna call?’ Our answer is always, ‘9-1-1 in a real emergency!’ Chloe talks to Deputy Assistant Chief Denise Werner from Emergency Medical Dispatch all about when to call 9-1-1, who answers your call and what to say when you need help.

]]> Wed, 13 Mar 2024 15:34:21 -0400 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 728 We’re coming to you from Ghostbusters’ headquarters, Hook and Ladder Company 8 in Manhattan. Built in 1903, the firehouse was made famous by the beloved films. Though, here at FDNY, when someone asks, ‘Who you gonna call?’ Our answer is always, ‘9-1-1 in a real emergency!’ Chloe talks to Deputy Assistant Chief Denise Werner from Emergency Medical Dispatch all about when to call 9-1-1, who answers your call and what to say when you need help.

]]> No 5 5 34 34 Be #FDNYSmart and celebrate the holidays safely! full ce2629cc-8eba-48ed-9abd-3e844447b2ba https://share.transistor.fm/s/60319c9d Season’s Greetings listeners! The holiday season can be fun and exciting. To help make sure your holidays don’t go from merry to scary, we’re bringing you some #FDNYSmart tips to keep you safe while you celebrate. Happy Holidays!

]]> Season’s Greetings listeners! The holiday season can be fun and exciting. To help make sure your holidays don’t go from merry to scary, we’re bringing you some #FDNYSmart tips to keep you safe while you celebrate. Happy Holidays!

]]> Wed, 13 Dec 2023 14:28:54 -0500 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 733 Season’s Greetings listeners! The holiday season can be fun and exciting. To help make sure your holidays don’t go from merry to scary, we’re bringing you some #FDNYSmart tips to keep you safe while you celebrate. Happy Holidays!

]]> No 5 5 33 33 Be #FDNYSmart and know how to safely get out! full 1ac9ff06-f578-42fb-ab4a-0731c31813d8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/831ea958 Do you know what to do if there’s a fire or emergency in your home? In this episode, we are giving you important FDNY Smart tips on escape planning.  That’s a plan that could save your life in an emergency. In a smoky or chaotic atmosphere, it’s easy to become overwhelmed and confused. By planning and practicing an escape plan with your loved ones, you can be confident about making a safe escape.

]]> Do you know what to do if there’s a fire or emergency in your home? In this episode, we are giving you important FDNY Smart tips on escape planning.  That’s a plan that could save your life in an emergency. In a smoky or chaotic atmosphere, it’s easy to become overwhelmed and confused. By planning and practicing an escape plan with your loved ones, you can be confident about making a safe escape.

]]> Thu, 30 Nov 2023 15:35:11 -0500 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 725 Do you know what to do if there’s a fire or emergency in your home? In this episode, we are giving you important FDNY Smart tips on escape planning.  That’s a plan that could save your life in an emergency. In a smoky or chaotic atmosphere, it’s easy to become overwhelmed and confused. By planning and practicing an escape plan with your loved ones, you can be confident about making a safe escape.

]]> No 5 5 32 32 Be #FDNYSmart and safe in the kitchen! full a06a3977-cb28-4da1-99f0-ee23d0bbba9a https://share.transistor.fm/s/ea643ddf Kids are back to school and the “FDNYSmart Podcast for Kids!” is back for a new season, just in time for Fire Prevention Week. Do you like helping out in the kitchen? Do you know what’s hot and what’s not and how to stay safe? In this episode, we’re talking kitchen safety! 

 

]]> Kids are back to school and the “FDNYSmart Podcast for Kids!” is back for a new season, just in time for Fire Prevention Week. Do you like helping out in the kitchen? Do you know what’s hot and what’s not and how to stay safe? In this episode, we’re talking kitchen safety! 

 

]]> Tue, 10 Oct 2023 12:36:00 -0400 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 612 Kids are back to school and the “FDNYSmart Podcast for Kids!” is back for a new season, just in time for Fire Prevention Week. Do you like helping out in the kitchen? Do you know what’s hot and what’s not and how to stay safe? In this episode, we’re talking kitchen safety! 

 

]]> No 5 5 31 31 Be #FDNYSmart and remember to close the door! full 5235cb05-aac3-435d-b97b-cc4804acb458 https://share.transistor.fm/s/90bd1b8b We’re coming to you from the FDNY Smokehouse! Also known as the Mobile Fire Safety Experience truck. It’s a roving teaching tool equipped with fake smoke and a darkened hallway simulator, that helps us drive home our fire safety lessons. One lesson that is so important to remember is closing the door when escaping a fire and closing your bedroom doors before you doze. Our guest in this episode is Chief of Fire Operations John Esposito who reminds us that if there is a fire in your home, closing the door when escaping helps keep smoke and fire from spreading.

]]> We’re coming to you from the FDNY Smokehouse! Also known as the Mobile Fire Safety Experience truck. It’s a roving teaching tool equipped with fake smoke and a darkened hallway simulator, that helps us drive home our fire safety lessons. One lesson that is so important to remember is closing the door when escaping a fire and closing your bedroom doors before you doze. Our guest in this episode is Chief of Fire Operations John Esposito who reminds us that if there is a fire in your home, closing the door when escaping helps keep smoke and fire from spreading.

]]> Fri, 29 Sep 2023 16:56:01 -0400 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 481 We’re coming to you from the FDNY Smokehouse! Also known as the Mobile Fire Safety Experience truck. It’s a roving teaching tool equipped with fake smoke and a darkened hallway simulator, that helps us drive home our fire safety lessons. One lesson that is so important to remember is closing the door when escaping a fire and closing your bedroom doors before you doze. Our guest in this episode is Chief of Fire Operations John Esposito who reminds us that if there is a fire in your home, closing the door when escaping helps keep smoke and fire from spreading.

]]> No 5 5 30 30 Be #FDNYSmart when calling 9-1-1 full d48f9c92-0323-4dd2-8a54-bdc77df1093a https://share.transistor.fm/s/e6b4db53 We’re coming to you from an FDNY Summer Block Party! In this special summer episode, we are re-visiting a past conversation we had about three simple numbers that can possibly save a life: 9-1-1! Our guest is Ann O’Brien, Deputy Director of Fire Dispatch Operations, who reminds us that it is important to call 9-1-1 as soon as there’s an emergency because things can get worse—quickly. 

]]> We’re coming to you from an FDNY Summer Block Party! In this special summer episode, we are re-visiting a past conversation we had about three simple numbers that can possibly save a life: 9-1-1! Our guest is Ann O’Brien, Deputy Director of Fire Dispatch Operations, who reminds us that it is important to call 9-1-1 as soon as there’s an emergency because things can get worse—quickly. 

]]> Wed, 30 Aug 2023 13:17:52 -0400 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 586 We’re coming to you from an FDNY Summer Block Party! In this special summer episode, we are re-visiting a past conversation we had about three simple numbers that can possibly save a life: 9-1-1! Our guest is Ann O’Brien, Deputy Director of Fire Dispatch Operations, who reminds us that it is important to call 9-1-1 as soon as there’s an emergency because things can get worse—quickly. 

]]> No 5 5 29 29 Be #FDNYSmart about battery safety! full e71ad819-8a68-404a-bfee-47ccc50bf0bb https://share.transistor.fm/s/94651857 All summer long the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! is coming to you from an FDNY Summer Block Party! This month, Chloe reminds everyone about the importance of safely using lithium-ion batteries and revisits her conversation with Lieutenant John Cassidy from Hazmat Company 1. They talk rechargeable, or Lithium-ion batteries – the ones that power your phones, tablets, e-scooters and e-bikes – and how to keep them safe.

]]> All summer long the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! is coming to you from an FDNY Summer Block Party! This month, Chloe reminds everyone about the importance of safely using lithium-ion batteries and revisits her conversation with Lieutenant John Cassidy from Hazmat Company 1. They talk rechargeable, or Lithium-ion batteries – the ones that power your phones, tablets, e-scooters and e-bikes – and how to keep them safe.

]]> Fri, 28 Jul 2023 11:45:27 -0400 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 553 All summer long the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! is coming to you from an FDNY Summer Block Party! This month, Chloe reminds everyone about the importance of safely using lithium-ion batteries and revisits her conversation with Lieutenant John Cassidy from Hazmat Company 1. They talk rechargeable, or Lithium-ion batteries – the ones that power your phones, tablets, e-scooters and e-bikes – and how to keep them safe.

]]> No 5 5 28 28 Be #FDNYSmart and safe this summer! full 5f20d639-ec6a-47fb-b5be-e51672d08be2 https://share.transistor.fm/s/36d882e5 The summer is a fun time of year! But, there are a few safety tips that we should all review to make sure the season stays fun and injury-free. In this episode, we discuss how to be #FDNYSmart during the summer by talking to our fire safety expert, Captain Michael Kozo. 

]]> The summer is a fun time of year! But, there are a few safety tips that we should all review to make sure the season stays fun and injury-free. In this episode, we discuss how to be #FDNYSmart during the summer by talking to our fire safety expert, Captain Michael Kozo. 

]]> Fri, 30 Jun 2023 09:24:20 -0400 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 569 The summer is a fun time of year! But, there are a few safety tips that we should all review to make sure the season stays fun and injury-free. In this episode, we discuss how to be #FDNYSmart during the summer by talking to our fire safety expert, Captain Michael Kozo. 

]]> No 5 5 27 27 Be #FDNYSmart about CPR-AED awareness! full e49e39d6-57c0-4905-9fb3-42a508ff9883 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e1142696 Did you know that the first few minutes after a person goes into cardiac arrest are the most critical? That’s why it’s so important to learn the skill of hands-only CPR and feel confident using an automated external defibrillator (or AED). You can help save a life! In this episode, we discuss these basic skills and how they can give people a second chance.

]]> Did you know that the first few minutes after a person goes into cardiac arrest are the most critical? That’s why it’s so important to learn the skill of hands-only CPR and feel confident using an automated external defibrillator (or AED). You can help save a life! In this episode, we discuss these basic skills and how they can give people a second chance.

]]> Wed, 31 May 2023 15:16:20 -0400 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 628 Did you know that the first few minutes after a person goes into cardiac arrest are the most critical? That’s why it’s so important to learn the skill of hands-only CPR and feel confident using an automated external defibrillator (or AED). You can help save a life! In this episode, we discuss these basic skills and how they can give people a second chance.

]]> No 5 5 26 26 Be #FDNYSmart about joining the FDNY! full b36b6814-7346-4e29-9877-9af156602694 https://share.transistor.fm/s/93092e2c Did you know you the FDNY offers Youth Programs for those interested in learning more about a career with the FDNY? In this episode we talk to EMT Ramla Evans, program manager for the FDNY Exploring Program. The program allows youths in New York City to learn new skills and gain experience with the greatest fire department in the world!

]]> Did you know you the FDNY offers Youth Programs for those interested in learning more about a career with the FDNY? In this episode we talk to EMT Ramla Evans, program manager for the FDNY Exploring Program. The program allows youths in New York City to learn new skills and gain experience with the greatest fire department in the world!

]]> Thu, 27 Apr 2023 13:49:49 -0400 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 608 Did you know you the FDNY offers Youth Programs for those interested in learning more about a career with the FDNY? In this episode we talk to EMT Ramla Evans, program manager for the FDNY Exploring Program. The program allows youths in New York City to learn new skills and gain experience with the greatest fire department in the world!

]]> No 5 5 25 25 Be #FDNYSmart about calling 9-1-1! full 11495cc5-5f4d-444b-ae39-d2ce984ca0f0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/079a06d1 It’s so important to call 9-1-1 as soon as there’s an emergency because the situation can get worse—quickly! Calling 9-1-1 is easy, but do you know what to say once you call for help? Or how dispatchers handle emergency calls? In this episode, we’ll teach you all about this lifesaving topic so you can be FDNYSmart when calling 9-1-1!

]]> It’s so important to call 9-1-1 as soon as there’s an emergency because the situation can get worse—quickly! Calling 9-1-1 is easy, but do you know what to say once you call for help? Or how dispatchers handle emergency calls? In this episode, we’ll teach you all about this lifesaving topic so you can be FDNYSmart when calling 9-1-1!

]]> Wed, 29 Mar 2023 15:01:08 -0400 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 538 It’s so important to call 9-1-1 as soon as there’s an emergency because the situation can get worse—quickly! Calling 9-1-1 is easy, but do you know what to say once you call for help? Or how dispatchers handle emergency calls? In this episode, we’ll teach you all about this lifesaving topic so you can be FDNYSmart when calling 9-1-1!

]]> No 5 5 24 24 Be #FDNYSmart and protect yourself from burns! full faa8373d-4d7a-46bf-96d2-8d3da2abe268 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0a8b3767 In this episode we talk about some burning issues… and by that we mean Burn Awareness and Safety tips! We discuss how to be #FDNYSmart about avoiding all types of burns and what to do if you do get burned.

]]> In this episode we talk about some burning issues… and by that we mean Burn Awareness and Safety tips! We discuss how to be #FDNYSmart about avoiding all types of burns and what to do if you do get burned.

]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2023 16:25:19 -0500 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 1001 In this episode we talk about some burning issues… and by that we mean Burn Awareness and Safety tips! We discuss how to be #FDNYSmart about avoiding all types of burns and what to do if you do get burned.

]]> No 5 5 23 23 Be #FDNYSmart and close those doors! full 93046f7f-be05-46b3-81b1-1689d6832825 https://share.transistor.fm/s/05e27d41 Happy New Year! Did you know that if there’s a fire in your home. Closing the Door helps keep smoke and fire from spreading? That’s right, closing doors can keep hallways, stairwells and exits clear so everyone remains safe. In this episode, we talk “doors,” closing them when you doze and when escaping a fire.

]]> Happy New Year! Did you know that if there’s a fire in your home. Closing the Door helps keep smoke and fire from spreading? That’s right, closing doors can keep hallways, stairwells and exits clear so everyone remains safe. In this episode, we talk “doors,” closing them when you doze and when escaping a fire.

]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 13:19:00 -0500 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 732 Happy New Year! Did you know that if there’s a fire in your home. Closing the Door helps keep smoke and fire from spreading? That’s right, closing doors can keep hallways, stairwells and exits clear so everyone remains safe. In this episode, we talk “doors,” closing them when you doze and when escaping a fire. Happy New Year! Did you know that if there’s a fire in your home. Closing the Door helps keep smoke and fire from spreading? That’s right, closing doors can keep hallways, stairwells and exits clear so everyone remains safe. In this episode, we talk “door No 5 5 22 22 Be #FDNYSmart this holiday season! full 55c9492c-98e2-49e5-9f8f-7400dcdf9b57 https://share.transistor.fm/s/17daebe3 Season’s Greetings! The holidays are a wonderful—and busy—time of year. We’re sharing tips on how to have a #FDNYSmart holiday season with your family and friends, so you can enjoy all the festivities safely. In this episode, our hosts, Chloe and Danny, go head-to-head in a Fire Safety Cooking Challenge, judged by “celebrity chef and fire safety expert", Albie Bacon! Assistant Chief Fire Marshal Michael Kavanagh, from the FDNY Bureau of Fire Investigation, shares holiday safety tips and we hear a reprise of our safety carol from the FDNY Carolers!

]]> Season’s Greetings! The holidays are a wonderful—and busy—time of year. We’re sharing tips on how to have a #FDNYSmart holiday season with your family and friends, so you can enjoy all the festivities safely. In this episode, our hosts, Chloe and Danny, go head-to-head in a Fire Safety Cooking Challenge, judged by “celebrity chef and fire safety expert", Albie Bacon! Assistant Chief Fire Marshal Michael Kavanagh, from the FDNY Bureau of Fire Investigation, shares holiday safety tips and we hear a reprise of our safety carol from the FDNY Carolers!

]]> Wed, 14 Dec 2022 14:21:14 -0500 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 1023 Season’s Greetings! The holidays are a wonderful—and busy—time of year. We’re sharing tips on how to have a #FDNYSmart holiday season with your family and friends, so you can enjoy all the festivities safely. In this episode, our hosts, Chloe and Danny, go head-to-head in a Fire Safety Cooking Challenge, judged by “celebrity chef and fire safety expert," Albie Bacon! Assistant Chief Fire Marshal Michael Kavanagh, from the FDNY Bureau of Fire Investigation, shares holiday safety tips and we hear a reprise of our safety carol from the FDNY Carolers! Season’s Greetings! The holidays are a wonderful—and busy—time of year. We’re sharing tips on how to have a #FDNYSmart holiday season with your family and friends, so you can enjoy all the festivities safely. In this episode, our hosts, Chloe and Danny, g No 5 5 21 21 Be #FDNYSmart about using, storing and charging lithium-ion batteries! full 06328c77-b428-4ba5-9dbb-c51e832c918e https://share.transistor.fm/s/054b9e5c You may be hearing more and more about “lithium-ion batteries” these days. They’re rechargeable batteries that can be found in electronic devices in every home - like your phone, tablet, electric scooters and bikes. If these batteries aren’t handled properly, they can overheat, catch fire or even explode! In this episode, our special guest, Battery Man, provides important FDNYSmart tips on how to use lithium-ion batteries safely and our student host, Chloe, interviews Lieutenant John Cassidy of HazMat Company 1, a unit specially trained to respond to fires that involve batteries. 

]]> You may be hearing more and more about “lithium-ion batteries” these days. They’re rechargeable batteries that can be found in electronic devices in every home - like your phone, tablet, electric scooters and bikes. If these batteries aren’t handled properly, they can overheat, catch fire or even explode! In this episode, our special guest, Battery Man, provides important FDNYSmart tips on how to use lithium-ion batteries safely and our student host, Chloe, interviews Lieutenant John Cassidy of HazMat Company 1, a unit specially trained to respond to fires that involve batteries. 

]]> Wed, 30 Nov 2022 14:58:41 -0500 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 987 You may be hearing more and more about “lithium-ion batteries” these days. They’re rechargeable batteries that can be found in electronic devices in every home - like your phone, tablet, electric scooters and bikes. If these batteries aren’t handled properly, they can overheat, catch fire or even explode! In this episode, our special guest, Battery Man, provides important FDNYSmart tips on how to use lithium-ion batteries safely and our student host, Chloe, interviews Lieutenant John Cassidy of HazMat Company 1, a unit specially trained to respond to fires that involve batteries. You may be hearing more and more about “lithium-ion batteries” these days. They’re rechargeable batteries that can be found in electronic devices in every home - like your phone, tablet, electric scooters and bikes. If these batteries aren’t handled prope No 5 5 20 20 Be #FDNYSmart about planning your route out! full 10a3f388-bf80-475e-9528-18156f4eb765 https://share.transistor.fm/s/18cf4cd4 School is in session and we’re back too, kicking-off a brand-new season of the “FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids!” just in time for Fire Prevention Week. While not every emergency or fire is preventable, there are steps we can take to help us stay safe if and when an emergency happens. In this episode, Firefighter Danny’s cousin, Manny, performs a fire safety poem and our student host, Chloe, interviews Fire Safety Education officer Captain Michael Kozo. We discuss being prepared, having a plan and how to practice that plan. 

]]> School is in session and we’re back too, kicking-off a brand-new season of the “FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids!” just in time for Fire Prevention Week. While not every emergency or fire is preventable, there are steps we can take to help us stay safe if and when an emergency happens. In this episode, Firefighter Danny’s cousin, Manny, performs a fire safety poem and our student host, Chloe, interviews Fire Safety Education officer Captain Michael Kozo. We discuss being prepared, having a plan and how to practice that plan. 

]]> Tue, 11 Oct 2022 12:36:10 -0400 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 967 School is in session and we’re back too, kicking-off a brand-new season of the “FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids!” just in time for Fire Prevention Week. While not every emergency or fire is preventable, there are steps we can take to help us stay safe if and when an emergency happens. In this episode, Firefighter Danny’s cousin, Manny, performs a fire safety poem and our student host, Chloe, interviews Fire Safety Education officer Captain Michael Kozo. We discuss being prepared, having a plan and how to practice that plan. School is in session and we’re back too, kicking-off a brand-new season of the “FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids!” just in time for Fire Prevention Week. While not every emergency or fire is preventable, there are steps we can take to help us stay safe if and No 4 4 19 19 Be #FDNYSmart and support CPR-AED awareness! full bfa521b9-8375-40b1-9578-155cf39880e7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f08f1c45 In this episode of theFDNYSmartPodcastfor Kids!we’re taking part in the annualCPR-AEDAwarenesscampaign!Thisinitiativespotlights how lives can be saved if more people know hands-onlyCPRand how to use an Automated External Defibrillator.Listen in to learnhow YOU can help save a life using this lifesaving technique and tool.

]]> In this episode of theFDNYSmartPodcastfor Kids!we’re taking part in the annualCPR-AEDAwarenesscampaign!Thisinitiativespotlights how lives can be saved if more people know hands-onlyCPRand how to use an Automated External Defibrillator.Listen in to learnhow YOU can help save a life using this lifesaving technique and tool.

]]> Fri, 10 Jun 2022 11:03:54 -0400 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 870 In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! we’re taking part in the annual CPR-AED Awareness campaign! This initiative spotlights how lives can be saved if more people know hands-only CPR and how to use an Automated External Defibrillator. Listen in to learn how YOU can help save a life using this lifesaving technique and tool. In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! we’re taking part in the annual CPR-AED Awareness campaign! This initiative spotlights how lives can be saved if more people know hands-only CPR and how to use an Automated External Defibrillator. Listen No 4 4 18 18 Be #FDNYSmart during the summer season! full fb66960b-e332-4717-b431-5d1f901dcf6b https://share.transistor.fm/s/554362f1 Though any season is a good time to be #FDNYSmart, in this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! we're going to talk about some special safety tips we should all follow during the summer months. Let’s hang ten! It's our summertime safety extravaganza!

]]> Though any season is a good time to be #FDNYSmart, in this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! we're going to talk about some special safety tips we should all follow during the summer months. Let’s hang ten! It's our summertime safety extravaganza!

]]> Fri, 27 May 2022 10:40:37 -0400 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 846 Though any season is a good time to be #FDNYSmart, in this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! we're going to talk about some special safety tips we should all follow during the summer months. Let’s hang ten! It's our summertime safety extravaganza! Though any season is a good time to be #FDNYSmart, in this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! we're going to talk about some special safety tips we should all follow during the summer months. Let’s hang ten! It's our summertime safety extravaganz No 4 4 17 17 Be #FDNYSmart and learn about the FDNY! full 608f6e29-f252-44eb-9dbf-eaab1bf45031 https://share.transistor.fm/s/abd0ede0 It’s career day at #FDNYSmart! That means in this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! we'll explore the various career paths the FDNY has to offer. While the Department’s main goal is to provide fire protection and other public safety services, we do so much more. Listen in to learn about our rewarding jobs. We believe that the FDNY is the best place in the world to work. We love serving our communities and keeping New York City safe! 

]]> It’s career day at #FDNYSmart! That means in this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! we'll explore the various career paths the FDNY has to offer. While the Department’s main goal is to provide fire protection and other public safety services, we do so much more. Listen in to learn about our rewarding jobs. We believe that the FDNY is the best place in the world to work. We love serving our communities and keeping New York City safe! 

]]> Sat, 30 Apr 2022 09:43:37 -0400 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 1188 It’s career day at #FDNYSmart! That means in this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! we'll explore the various career paths the FDNY has to offer. While the Department’s main goal is to provide fire protection and other public safety services, we do so much more. Listen in to learn about our rewarding jobs. We believe that the FDNY is the best place in the world to work. We love serving our communities and keeping New York City safe! It’s career day at #FDNYSmart! That means in this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! we'll explore the various career paths the FDNY has to offer. While the Department’s main goal is to provide fire protection and other public safety services, w No 4 4 16 16 Be #FDNYSmart about your escape plan! full 49df5694-9a54-4093-a5db-a5941e43cd01 https://share.transistor.fm/s/bdaf96c3 Wed, 30 Mar 2022 13:08:26 -0400 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 863 Here at the FDNY we like to say, "Practice makes perfect." We practice a lot, so when there's an emergency we are ready to go. In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! we discuss the importance of planning your escape in case of fire. Every home should have an exit plan and every one in it should practice the plan regularly! Here at the FDNY we like to say, "Practice makes perfect." We practice a lot, so when there's an emergency we are ready to go. In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! we discuss the importance of planning your escape in case of fire. Every hom No 4 4 15 15 Be #FDNYSmart about avoiding burns! full b35dc672-01be-4345-a4a2-000cec45256b https://share.transistor.fm/s/a5b08de7 Each February we observe National BurnAwareness Week. In this Episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! We discuss how best to avoid burns and treat minor ones that aren’t serious. EMT Sarah McShane hosts.

]]> Each February we observe National BurnAwareness Week. In this Episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! We discuss how best to avoid burns and treat minor ones that aren’t serious. EMT Sarah McShane hosts.

]]> Fri, 25 Feb 2022 13:48:22 -0500 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 738 Each February we observe National BurnAwareness Week. In this Episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! We discuss how best to avoid burns and treat minor ones that aren’t serious. EMT Sarah McShane hosts.

]]> No 4 4 14 14 Be #FDNYSmart during the winter! full b1ab2bbb-ea5e-41e6-ba60-793862a1825e https://share.transistor.fm/s/760dff4b Tue, 25 Jan 2022 12:35:29 -0500 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 782 Did you know Closing the Door when escaping a fire helps keep smoke and fire from spreading? It’s true and is so important. Closing doors can keep hallways and exits clear, so everyone remains safe. These winter months are when accidental fires happen most often. In thisepisodeof the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! we’re discussing “winter safety” and how to be FDNYSmart in your home, so you, your family and neighbors can stay safe this winter. Did you know Closing the Door when escaping a fire helps keep smoke and fire from spreading? It’s true and is so important. Closing doors can keep hallways and exits clear, so everyone remains safe. These winter months are when accidental fires happen mos No 4 4 13 13 Be #FDNYSmart for the holidays! full a7411b1e-3494-404f-a609-05ebc59ff777 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0063ae85 In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! the podcast team is having a party. They remind everyone to have a fantastic holiday season with a few important safety reminders - never leave lit flames unattended, be careful in the kitchen and with your decor. And they just might do a little caroling as well. Seasons Greeting everyone!

]]> In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! the podcast team is having a party. They remind everyone to have a fantastic holiday season with a few important safety reminders - never leave lit flames unattended, be careful in the kitchen and with your decor. And they just might do a little caroling as well. Seasons Greeting everyone!

]]> Thu, 16 Dec 2021 16:32:47 -0500 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 982 In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! the podcast team is having a party. They remind everyone to have a fantastic holiday season with a few important safety reminders - never leave lit flames unattended, be careful in the kitchen and with your decor. And they just might do a little caroling as well. Seasons Greeting everyone! In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! the podcast team is having a party. They remind everyone to have a fantastic holiday season with a few important safety reminders - never leave lit flames unattended, be careful in the kitchen and with y No 4 4 12 12 Be #FDNYSmart about lithium-ion batteries! full 2f863331-79f1-4b54-b843-22c60cf89afb https://share.transistor.fm/s/d6e1f61e Mon, 22 Nov 2021 13:51:33 -0500 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 801 Did you know that the rechargeable batteries, or Lithium-ion batteries, that power devices, like your phone, tablet, electric scooters or e-bikes can overheat, catch fire or even explode if they’re not handled properly? In this episodeof the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! we give you tips on how to use these batteries safety. Did you know that the rechargeable batteries, or Lithium-ion batteries, that power devices, like your phone, tablet, electric scooters or e-bikes can overheat, catch fire or even explode if they’re not handled properly? In this episodeof the FDNY Smart Po No 4 4 11 11 Be #FDNYSmart about the sounds of fire safety! full d1b37c82-537f-433a-8fd3-c7bb9a74ba01 https://share.transistor.fm/s/42cfd8a3 Wed, 13 Oct 2021 12:49:48 -0400 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 815 In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids!, the season premiere for the 2021-2022 school year, we are celebrating the annual Fire Prevention campaign! Every year, firefighters, like our host FDNY Captain Michael Kozo, teach adults and kids alike about how to stay safe from fire. In 2021, we’re discussing the “sounds of fire safety.” Join Cap, his student co-host Chloe, Chief of Department Thomas Richardson, Hot Dog and Retired Firefighter Danny Glover as they explore this important topic. Together, we can all be #FDNYSmart! In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids!, the season premiere for the 2021-2022 school year, we are celebrating the annual Fire Prevention campaign! Every year, firefighters, like our host FDNY Captain Michael Kozo, teach adults and kids alike No 3 3 10 10 Be #FDNYSmart about fire safety in the kitchen! full https://www.fdnysmart.org/?post_type=podcast&p=13601 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9e8eb06e Mon, 05 Oct 2020 18:35:24 -0400 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 797 From the brand new FDNY Fire Zone in Rockefeller Center, host FDNY Captain Michael Kozo and Chloe, our student co-host from Brooklyn, discuss how everyone in your home can practice fire safety in the kitchen and also highlight the new features of New York City’s fire and life safety educational center. Cooking is the number one cause of home fire and home fire injuries, so discussing precautions you can take in the kitchen will help make you #FDNYSmart. This podcast is brought to you with support from the FDNY Foundation and its Partners. From the brand new FDNY Fire Zone in Rockefeller Center, host FDNY Captain Michael Kozo and Chloe, our student co-host from Brooklyn, discuss how everyone in your home can practice fire safety in the kitchen and also highlight the new features of New York No 2 2 9 9 Be #FDNYSmart about lifesaving AEDs! full https://www.fdnysmart.org/?post_type=podcast&p=13500 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ac08a84a Mon, 01 Jun 2020 18:21:18 -0400 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 662 An Automated External Defibrillator, or AED, can be a lifesaving device for someone experiencing sudden cardiac arrest. In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids!, Host EMT Sarah McShane and student co-host Chloe, a 4th grader from Brooklyn, talk about what an AED looks like, how it is used and how to find one. With help from EMT Elvis Velez of the FDNY Mobile CPR unit, we also discuss how this small, portable, easy-to-use medical device, when coupled with hands-only CPR, can save lives. This podcast is brought to you with support from the FDNY Foundation and its Partners. An Automated External Defibrillator, or AED, can be a lifesaving device for someone experiencing sudden cardiac arrest. In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids!, Host EMT Sarah McShane and student co-host Chloe, a 4th grader from Brooklyn, talk No 2 2 8 8 Be #FDNYSmart about common burn risks! full https://www.fdnysmart.org/?post_type=podcast&p=13448 https://share.transistor.fm/s/4142e85b Fri, 07 Feb 2020 13:05:01 -0500 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 911 It’s true that the most common way to be burned in the home is through contact with heat or flames. But, in this episode of the FDNY Smart podcast for kids, Host EMT Sarah McShane and student co-host Chloe, a 4th grader from Brooklyn, discuss other common burn risks kids should be know. And they may surprise you! We also talk to Chief Cesar Escobar of the FDNY EMS Academy about ways to treat a burn and how to know when to seek medical help. This podcast is brought to you with support from the FDNY Foundation and its Partners. It’s true that the most common way to be burned in the home is through contact with heat or flames. But, in this episode of the FDNY Smart podcast for kids, Host EMT Sarah McShane and student co-host Chloe, a 4th grader from Brooklyn, discuss other common No 2 2 7 7 Be #FDNYSmart during the holiday season! full https://www.fdnysmart.org/?post_type=podcast&p=13433 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2ca14a4a Fri, 06 Dec 2019 15:07:55 -0500 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 875 We are having a holiday party! In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids!, we join all of our hosts while they celebrate the season together. With help from students from Brooklyn, Retired Firefighter Danny Glover, and student co-host Chloe, a 4th grader from Brooklyn, keep things peaceful and bright as they review some important holiday fire and life safety tips with Captain Michael Kozo and EMT Sarah McShane. This podcast is brought to you with support from the FDNY Foundation and its partners. We are having a holiday party! In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids!, we join all of our hosts while they celebrate the season together. With help from students from Brooklyn, Retired Firefighter Danny Glover, and student co-host Chloe, a 4t No 2 2 6 6 Be #FDNYSmart about NOT playing with fire! full https://www.fdnysmart.org/?post_type=podcast&p=13418 https://share.transistor.fm/s/8f3d508f Tue, 15 Oct 2019 14:53:13 -0400 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 703 Fire is not a toy! No one should play with matches, lighters, candles and the gas stove. Children are curious and naturally want to explore, but fire is dangerous. In this episode for the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids!, FDNY Captain Michael Kozo and student co-host Chloe, a 4th Grader from Brooklyn, talk about the dangers of playing with fire and how we can all help keep our homes safe. We speak to Fire Marshal Bryan Waite about the innovative FDNY Youth Firesetters Intervention Program – a free program that works to educate and evaluate kids (under 13) who are engaging in fire play. This podcast is brought to you with support from the FDNY Foundation and its partners. Fire is not a toy! No one should play with matches, lighters, candles and the gas stove. Children are curious and naturally want to explore, but fire is dangerous. In this episode for the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids!, FDNY Captain Michael Kozo and student No 1 1 5 5 Be #FDNYSmart about hands-only CPR! full https://www.fdnysmart.org/?post_type=podcast&p=13394 https://share.transistor.fm/s/eaf6de6c Fri, 31 May 2019 17:23:29 -0400 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 947 When someone’s heart has stopped, it is critical that bystanders not only call 911… starting CPR will help that person and increase their chance of survival. In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids!, FDNY EMT Sarah McShane and her student co-host Chloe, a Third Grader from Brooklyn, discuss the technique of hands-only CPR and how families can be prepared during emergencies. We also join the FDNY CPR Team at Marie Curie School for Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions in the Bronx where high school students learn how to perform hands-only CPR. This podcast is brought to you with support from the FDNY Foundation and its Partners. When someone’s heart has stopped, it is critical that bystanders not only call 911… starting CPR will help that person and increase their chance of survival. In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids!, FDNY EMT Sarah McShane and her student co-ho No 1 1 4 4 Be #FDNYSmart about burns! full https://www.fdnysmart.org/?post_type=podcast&p=13268 https://share.transistor.fm/s/a4916415 Fri, 08 Feb 2019 14:13:34 -0500 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 719 At home, burns occur most often in the kitchen or bathroom. In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids!, FDNY EMT Sarah McShane and her student co-host Chloe, a Third Grader from Brooklyn, discuss precautions your family can take to avoid burns or being scalded. With help from our students from Brooklyn, Chief Lillian Bonsignore of the FDNY EMS Academy and EMT Elvis Velez from FDNY Community Affairs also provide safety tips including how to treat a burn and when to call for help. This podcast is brought to you with support from the FDNY Foundation and its Partners. Be #FDNYSmart and learn to protect yourselves from burns! At home, burns occur most often in the kitchen or bathroom. In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids!, FDNY EMT Sarah McShane and her student co-host Chloe, a Third Grader from Brooklyn, discuss precautions your family can take to avoid burns or No 1 1 3 3 Be #FDNYSmart about escape planning! full https://www.fdnysmart.org/?post_type=podcast&p=13230 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d670d556 Wed, 31 Oct 2018 15:31:08 -0400 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 647 It’s so important to close the door as you’re escaping a fire. This will help stop the fire from growing and spreading and can save lives. Retired Firefighter Danny Glover and his student co-host Chloe, a Third Grader from Brooklyn, bring you the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! Listeners will learn how oxygen feeds fire and how critical closing doors is to containing it thanks to the help of Lieutenant Anthony Mancuso of the Fire Safety Education Team, Chief Stephen Sullivan from the FDNY Fire Academy and students from MS 118 in the Bronx and Frederick Douglass Academy in Manhattan. This podcast is brought to you with support from the FDNY Foundation and its Partners. Be #FDNYSmart and close the door! It’s so important to close the door as you’re escaping a fire. This will help stop the fire from growing and spreading and can save lives. Retired Firefighter Danny Glover and his student co-host Chloe, a Third Grader from Brooklyn, bring you the FDNY Sma No 1 1 2 2 Be #FDNYSmart about CLOSING THE DOOR when escaping from fire! full https://www.fdnysmart.org/?post_type=podcast&p=13223 https://share.transistor.fm/s/517e63a9 Fri, 19 Oct 2018 17:10:43 -0400 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 615 It’s so important to close the door as you’re escaping a fire. This will help stop the fire from growing and spreading and can save lives. Retired Firefighter Danny Glover and his student co-host Chloe, a Third Grader from Brooklyn, bring you the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! Listeners will learn how oxygen feeds fire and how critical closing doors is to containing it thanks to the help of Lieutenant Anthony Mancuso of the Fire Safety Education Team, Chief Stephen Sullivan from the FDNY Fire Academy and students from MS 118 in the Bronx and Frederick Douglass Academy in Manhattan. This podcast is brought to you with support from the FDNY Foundation and its Partners. Be #FDNYSmart and close the door! It’s so important to close the door as you’re escaping a fire. This will help stop the fire from growing and spreading and can save lives. Retired Firefighter Danny Glover and his student co-host Chloe, a Third Grader from Brooklyn, bring you the FDNY Sma No 1 1 1 1 Be #FDNYSmart about smoke and carbon monoxide alarms! full https://www.fdnysmart.org/?post_type=podcast&p=13204 https://share.transistor.fm/s/5a8cc127 Smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms are a meaningful safety feature to have in every home. Both alarms protect against dangers that are often times silent and without warning. With support from the FDNY Foundation and its Partners, Retired FDNY Firefighter Danny Glover and his student co-host Chloe, a Third Grader from Brooklyn, bring you the first-ever FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! Listeners learn valuable lessons about the importance of having working smoke and CO alarms with help of Lieutenant Michael Kozo of the Fire Safety Education Team, Chief Stephen Sullivan from the FDNY Fire Academy and students from MS 118 in the Bronx and Frederick Douglass Academy in Manhattan. Together, we can all be #FDNYSmart!

]]> Smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms are a meaningful safety feature to have in every home. Both alarms protect against dangers that are often times silent and without warning. With support from the FDNY Foundation and its Partners, Retired FDNY Firefighter Danny Glover and his student co-host Chloe, a Third Grader from Brooklyn, bring you the first-ever FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! Listeners learn valuable lessons about the importance of having working smoke and CO alarms with help of Lieutenant Michael Kozo of the Fire Safety Education Team, Chief Stephen Sullivan from the FDNY Fire Academy and students from MS 118 in the Bronx and Frederick Douglass Academy in Manhattan. Together, we can all be #FDNYSmart!

]]> Tue, 09 Oct 2018 10:54:29 -0400 FDNY Foundation FDNY Foundation 607 Smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms are a meaningful safety feature to have in every home. Both alarms protect against dangers that are often times silent and without warning. With support from the FDNY Foundation and its Partners, Retired FDNY Firefighter Danny Glover and his student co-host Chloe, a Third Grader from Brooklyn, bring you the first-ever FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! Listeners learn valuable lessons about the importance of having working smoke and CO alarms with help of Lieutenant Michael Kozo of the Fire Safety Education Team, Chief Stephen Sullivan from the FDNY Fire Academy and students from MS 118 in the Bronx and Frederick Douglass Academy in Manhattan. Together, we can all be #FDNYSmart! Smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms are a meaningful safety feature to have in every home. Both alarms protect against dangers that are often times silent and without warning. With support from the FDNY Foundation and its Partners, Retired FDNY Firefigh No