In episode 14, FLS Section Chief Brunette interviews JHL Constructors Senior Superintendent Eric Larchick. Larchick and Chief Brunette discuss the field of Carpentry and construction, the capacity to which DFPC works with general contractors and sub-contractor companies, what its like to build schools and more! 

JHL Constructors is a fully integrated, Colorado-based and Colorado-focused builder, proudly serving clients in Infrastructure and Vertical Building. Our core markets are education, municipal, multifamily, land development, transportation, and water.  As a culture-centric, 100% employee-owned company for over 36 years, we focus on relationships, reputation, taking ownership, and delivering first-class outcomes.  We take exceptional care of our team members who, in turn, take exceptional care of our clients and industry partners as we continue our commitment to Building Colorado’s Future. 

In episode 13 of The Colorado Fire Podcast, Chris Brunette gets to sit down with Lyons Fire Departments Assistant Chief and Fire Marshal, Steve Pischke. Chief Pischke was one of the original members of the State's Multi-Agency Fire Investigation Team (MAFIT) of Boulder County. The MAFIT was formed in 1993 for the purpose of providing agencies in and around Boulder County, Colorado a resource to assist in the determination of origin and cause of fires. The team has extensive education and experience in the area of fire and explosion investigation as well as law enforcement training that can aid in the apprehension of arson suspects. The resource is free of charge to requesting agencies on a mutual aid basis. The MAFIT assists with the investigation of explosions and fires in structures, vehicles, and wildlands. 

Listen in as Arvada Fire's Community Risk Reduction (CRR) Chief, Deanna Harrington discusses her passion for CRR and ways to get involved in the CRR community! 

• Resources mentioned:
  • strategicfire.org
  • Upstream, by: Dan Heath
  • Fire Prevention: A Comprehensive Approach, by: Jim Crawford
  • Arvada Fire CRR Resource page