Nov. 13, 2024

Chief Tom Dunne—Commanding Chaos with Confidence | S4 E46

In this episode, Deputy Chief Thomas Dunne (FDNY, Ret.) unravels the stressors that grip firefighters and fireground officers on critical calls. Chief Dunne shares secrets to maintaining command presence, and for those stepping into the shoes of Incident Commander, he offers wisdom to lead with confidence.

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Responder Resilience

In this episode, Deputy Chief Thomas Dunne (FDNY, Ret.) unravels the stressors that grip firefighters and fireground officers on critical calls. Chief Dunne shares secrets to maintaining command presence, and for those stepping into the shoes of Incident Commander, he offers wisdom to lead with confidence.

Discover practical tips on making split-second decisions and strategies to ensure messages cut through the chaos clearly and effectively. This isn't just another episode; it's a masterclass in mastering the fireground. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or a rookie eager to learn, "Responder Resilience" is your go-to for actionable insights straight from the frontlines.

 

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Thomas Dunne

Retired Deputy Chief | Author | Speaker

Thomas Dunne is a retired Deputy Chief and 33 year veteran of the New York City Fire Department with extensive experience working in Mid-Manhattan and the Bronx. He has been the incident commander at hundreds of fires and emergencies in the city.

Chief Dunne lectures on incident command, fire safety, and human behavior in disaster at conferences and colleges across the country through his “Third Alarm Fire Training” seminars. He has written numerous articles for fire service publications and serves as an adjunct instructor for both the National Fire Academy and Kean University.

He is the author of Notes From the Fireground, a memoir of his experiences with the FDNY and a novel, A Moment in Time