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Inside Oklahoma State’s GROUNDBREAKING Fire Leadership Program | Joe Bennett, Director of Fire Science

Fire service is evolving — and so is the way we train its leaders. In this forward-thinking episode, Chief Randy Bruegman sits down with Joe Bennett, Director of Fire Service Training at Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City, to explore how one of the nation’s most respected hands-on programs is reshaping firefighter education. But this isn’t just about tactical skills — it’s about forming character, cultivating leadership, and preparing the next generation for a world of complex challenges.

With decades of experience in fire service, education, and executive development, Joe unpacks what…

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