Robert Rielage's guest appearances

Robert Rielage

Code 3 - The Firefighters' Podcast

The FireDawg Podcast

360 Size Up with Fireman Dan

David Rhodes

Keith Collins

Nick Martin

David Cain

Paul Shapiro

Christian Jacobs

Chris Baker

David Griffin

Ed Dolan

Marc Bashoor

Ron Moore

Ryan Pennington

Scott Thompson

Steve Gunn

Bob Smith

OwlTail

In this episode, Matt talks to former Ohio State Fire Marshal Bob Rielage.  They speak about his service in Vietnam as an Air Force Intelligence Officer, fire service leadership, and transitioning from the military to civilian fire service. Chief Rielage has been a chief officer in several departments with over 30 years of experience. He is a graduate of the Kennedy School's Program for Senior Executives in State and Local Government at Harvard University. He also holds a master's degree in public administration from Norwich University and is a past president of the Institution of Fire Engineers – USA Branch. He has worked with national-level organizations, such as FEMA, the USFA, and the National Fire Academy, and has served as a committee member for NFPA 1250 and NFPA 1201. For his service to the state of Ohio, Chief Rielage received the Ohio Fire Service Distinguished Service Award in 2019.

The FireDawg Podcast - Episode 40 - Advice on Leadership & Military Service Transition - Retired Ohio Fire Marshal Chief Robert Rielage

It's getting tougher to recruit volunteer firefighters these days, and Chief Robert Rielage says it might be because people don't even realize they're served by volunteer departments. On this episode of Code 3, he talks about ways to recruit and retain an unpaid force.

Recruiting Volunteers: Chief Robert Rielage, Wyoming, Ohio Fire (ret.)