Dan Madrzykowski's guest appearances

Dan Madrzykowski

Combustible

The Fireground Fitness Podcast, Rayne Gray

Fire Science Show

Steve Kerber

Ryan Michler

Chris Stewart

Jason Miller

Sean Gray

Matt Bonner

Paul Davis

Christopher Baker

Don Abbott

Chris Perez

Mike Smith

Bill Smith

Ed Cunningham

Todd Edwards

Colin Kennedy

OwlTail

How much the fire scene at households has changed over the last 30 years? Why modern furniture burns worse than one made with wood, cotton and other natural materials? And what does that mean to firefighting? What challenges do modern firefighters face fighting residential fires... There is so many questions to be asked about residential fires, and in this episode, I answer a lot of them with the firefighting research legends - Dan Madrzykowski of the UL Fire Safety Research Institute and professor Charlie Fleischmann from the University of Canterbury. After listening to this episode you must check the website of the UL FSRI! That is a vault fille with fire science gold, not to be missed by anyone passionate about fire safety.And if you are here to find some info about the Fire Hose Prop we have discussed, seek no more - just follow this link to learn all about it.

How much the fire scene at households has changed over the last 30 years? Why modern furniture burns worse than one made with wood, cotton and other natural materials? And what does that mean to firefighting? What challenges do modern firefighters face fighting residential fires... There is so many questions to be asked about residential fires, and in this episode, I answer a lot of them with the firefighting research legends - Dan Madrzykowski of the UL Fire Safety Research Institute and professor Charlie Fleischmann from the University of Canterbury. After listening to this episode you must check the website of the <a href="https://fsri.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">UL FSRI</a>! That is a vault fille with fire science gold, not to be missed by anyone passionate about fire safety. And if you are here to find some info about the Fire Hose Prop we have discussed, seek no more - just follow <a href="https://fsri.org/programs/hose-stream-mechanics" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">this link to learn all about it.</a>

059 - Residential fire safety with Dan Madrzykowski and Charlie Fleischmann

Dr. Dan Madrzykowski is the Director of Research for the UL Firefighter Safety Research Institute. He has a PhD in fire engineering from the University of Canterbury and almost 35 years working alongside the fire service to improve life safety and fire operations. In episode 29 we discuss where the relationship between the fire service and researchers originated and some of the things we learned from that partnership. Additionally, we discussed the direction we are traveling and how research is helping shape the future of the fire service.  There is so much work that Dan and his associates have completed over the years that we barely scratched the surface. To study further the UL has created a great website that is chock full of great resources. Check out the link below.  https://ulfirefightersafety.org/ You can find the Fireground Fitness podcast wherever you get your podcast content. So, please search it out and subscribe. Your feedback is powerful, and greatly appreciated. Get on apple podcasts, subscribe, rate and review the podcast or shoot me an email!   If you would like to contact today’s guest ... https://ulfirefightersafety.org/contact-us.html   Your host can be reached @  IG: @firegroundfitness  FB: @firegroundfitness   Email: raynegray@firegroundfitness.com

Dr. Dan Madrzykowski is the Director of Research for the UL Firefighter Safety Research Institute. He has a PhD in fire engineering from the University of Canterbury and almost 35 years working alongside the fire service to improve life safety and fire operations. In episode 29 we discuss where the relationship between the fire service and researchers originated and some of the things we learned from that partnership. Additionally, we discussed the direction we are traveling and how research is helping shape the future of the fire service.  There is so much work that Dan and his associates have completed over the years that we barely scratched the surface. To study further the UL has created a great website that is chock full of great resources. Check out the link below. <a href="https://ulfirefightersafety.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ulfirefightersafety.org/</a> You can find the Fireground Fitness podcast wherever you get your podcast content. So, please search it out and subscribe. Your feedback is powerful, and greatly appreciated. Get on apple podcasts, subscribe, rate and review the podcast or shoot me an email! If you would like to contact today’s guest ... <a href="https://ulfirefightersafety.org/contact-us.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ulfirefightersafety.org/contact-us.html</a> Your host can be reached @ IG: @firegroundfitness FB: @firegroundfitness Email: raynegray@firegroundfitness.com

Ep.29 Fighting Fire with Research featuring Dan Madrzykowski

Steve Kerber and Dan Madrzykowski of Underwriters Laboratories are the most famous guests we have had on Combustible. They both have been on the forefront of research into some of the fire service's most deeply held beliefs about how we fight fire. Wind driven fires. Positive pressure ventilation. Flow Path. Sound familiar?During this episode we talk to them aboutWhat you do when you don't get the results you were expectingThe nature of presenting "controversial" findings to a very traditional group of peopleWhy you go to Sweden or New Zealand to get a doctorateJust what it means to be an Honorary Battalion Chief with FDNYWhy research matters to the fire serviceAnd as always, we have a war story or two and then unleash our Pivot questions on them and get some truly surprising answers.

Steve Kerber and Dan Madrzykowski of Underwriters Laboratories are the most famous guests we have had on Combustible. They both have been on the forefront of research into some of the fire service's most deeply held beliefs about how we fight fire. Wind driven fires. Positive pressure ventilation. Flow Path. Sound familiar?During this episode we talk to them about<ul><li>What you do when you don't get the results you were expecting</li><li>The nature of presenting "controversial" findings to a very traditional group of people</li><li>Why you go to Sweden or New Zealand to get a doctorate</li><li>Just what it means to be an Honorary Battalion Chief with FDNY</li><li>Why research matters to the fire service</li></ul>And as always, we have a war story or two and then unleash our Pivot questions on them and get some truly surprising answers.

Episode 007 - Challenging The Conventional Wisdom with Steve Kerber and Dan Madrzykowski