Wichita Fire Department Videos

Below are videos about the Wichita Fire Department that previously aired or are currently airing on City7. To learn more about the Wichita Fire Department, visit the official Wichita Fire Department website.
Name Date Duration Agenda Minutes Video
Video ThumbnailNews Conference - City Manager Responds to Fire Union
Speakers: Van Williams (Communications); Robert Layton (City Manager)
133576920004/30/12 00h 14m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - May 2012
WFD Marshal Brad Crisp speaks with Stuart Bevis (WFD Captain) about Juvenile Fires.
133533720004/25/12 00h 29m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailNews Conference - April Burn Ban
Speakers: Brad Crisp (WFD Marshal); Kay Johnson (Environmental Initiatives Manager)
133335000004/02/12 00h 10m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailNewsNow - April Burn Ban
Lauragail Locke speaks with Brad Crisp (WFD Marshal) about the April burn ban.
133300440003/29/12 00h 04m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - April 2012
WFD Chief Ronald D. Blackwell talks with Randy Bargdill (Sedgwick County Emergency Communications Director).
133283160003/27/12 00h 21m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - March 2012
WFD Deputy Chief Tammy Snow talks with Kelly Zane (WFD Lieutenant) about Fire Investigator of the Year, Cooking Fires, and Kansas Chapter International Association of Arson Investigators Investigator of the Year.
133050240002/29/12 00h 17m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailNewsNow - February 27 Fatal House Fire
Lauragail Locke speaks with Brad Crisp (Fire Marshal) about the February 27 Fatal House Fire.
133032960002/27/12 00h 04m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailNews Conference - February 27, 2012 Fatal House Fire
Speaker: Stuart Bevis (WFD Captain)
133032960002/27/12 00h 06m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailNews Conference - Arson Investigator of the Year
Speakers: Ronald D. Blackwell (WFD Chief); Kelly Zane (WFD Lieutenant)
132981120002/21/12 00h 09m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailNews Conference - Firefighter Receives Puppy Rescued From Fire
Speakers: Stuart Bevis (WFD Captain); Brock Lofgreen (Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital of Wichita); Dan McElroy (WFD Firefighter)
132937920002/16/12 00h 17m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - February 2012
WFD Division Chief of Safety & Training, Billy Wenzel, talks with Battalion Chiefs Sid Newby and Robert Wolfe about the Wichita Fire Department Reorganization.
132747840001/25/12 00h 11m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - January 2012
Fire Marshal Brad Crisp talks with WFD Captain Brent Holman about winter fire safety, winter driving safety and ice rescue emergencies.
132644160001/13/12 00h 29m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailNews Conference - December 28, 2011 Church Fire
Speaker: Fire Marshal Brad Crisp
132523200012/30/11 00h 06m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailNews Conference - December 20, 2011 House Fire
Speaker: Fire Marshal Brad Crisp
132445440012/21/11 00h 06m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailLocal Loop - Battle of the Badges 2011
Host Lauragail Locke with Bob Lamkey (American Red Cross Board Member), Barbara Dietzman (Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office Captain), Steven Schowalter (WFD Captain).
132272640012/01/11 00h 10m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - December 2011
WFD Marshal Brad Crisp speaks with Roger Scholfield (Scholfield Auto Dealerships), Mike Primm (Interstate Battery Center), and John Ruder (Safe Kids) about Project Smoke Alarm, Flammable Items in Your Home, House Fire Rescue, Home Fire Safety Tips.
132255360011/29/11 00h 29m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailNews Conference - November 17, 2011 Fatal House Fire
Speaker: WFD Captain Stuart Bevis
132160320011/18/11 00h 06m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailNewsNow - November 16, 2011 Fire Fatality
Lauragail Locke speaks with WFD Captain Stuart Bevis about the November 16, 2011 fire fatality.
132143040011/16/11 00h 05m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailNewsNow - Earthquake Precautions
Lauragail Locke speaks with Fire Marshal Brad Crisp about earthquake precautions.
132073920011/08/11 00h 04m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailNewsNow - Nathan Winter Life Fund
Lauragail Locke speaks with WFD Chief Ronald Blackwell about the Nathan Winter Life Fund.
131961240010/26/11 00h 04m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - November 2011
WFD Division Chief Tammy Snow speaks with Bob Wolfe (Battalion Chief) and Kelly Ross (WFD Captain) about Wichita HoT.
131952600010/25/11 00h 17m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailNews Conference - Project Smoke Alarm
Speakers: WFD Chief Ronald D. Blackwell, Roger Schofield (Schofield Honda), Mike Primm (Interstate All Battery), Ronda Lusk (Safe Kids), WFD Captain Stuart Bevis
131788440010/06/11 00h 16m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailNews Conference - Fire Prevention Week
Speaker: Fire Marshal Brad Crisp
131779800010/05/11 00h 06m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - October 2011
Fire Marshal Brad Crisp talks with puppets Zach, Arnold and Mona (Puppet Company #1) about National Fire Prevention Week.
131676120009/23/11 00h 29m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailNews Conference - September 18, 2011 Fatal House Fire Update
Speakers: Stuart Bevis (WFD Captain)
131641560009/19/11 00h 06m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailLocal Loop - Susan G. Komen Race For The Cure
Host Lauragail Locke with guests Shannon Ward (WFD Firefighter), Jeremy Spexarth (WFD Lieutenant) and Jose M. Ocadiz (WFD Lieutenant).
131615640009/16/11 00h 08m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailLocal Loop - Remembering 9/11
Host Lauragail Locke with guests WFD Lieutenants Jim Gaston and Chip Froome.
131555160009/09/11 00h 40m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailWFD Medals Day
Speakers: Earnest Schuler (WFD Division Chief); Father Pat York (WFD Chaplain); Mayor Carl Brewer; City Manager Robert Layton; Fire Chief Ronald Blackwell; Paul Dextras (Billings, MT Fire Chief)
131425560008/25/11 01h 04m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - September 2011
Billy Wenzel (Interim Deputy Chief of Operations) talks with Merv Criser (retired WFD Lieutenant), Kim Anderson (WFD Battalion Chief) and Tom Carney (WFD Battalion Chief) about Wichita Fire History.
131425560008/25/11 00h 10m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailNewsNow - Structure Fire Increase
Lauragail Locke speaks with Fire Marshal Brad Crisp about the increase in structural fires.
131313240008/12/11 00h 05m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailNews Conference - Fatal House Fire Update
Speaker: Fire Marshal Brad Crisp
131252760008/05/11 00h 09m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailMissouri Valley Fire Chiefs Conference
Chief John Mullin (IAFC-MVD Past President), Mark W. Light (IAFC CEO & Executive Director), Chief Sandra Schiess (IAFC-MVD President), Chief Jerry Rhodes (IAFC - Emergency Management Comm. Chair), Chief Richard Carrizzo (IAFC-MVD International Director), Michael Merwick (IAFC-MVD Division Secretary) talk about the Missouri Valley Fire Chiefs Conference.
131183640007/28/11 00h 04m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - August 2011
Fire Marshal Brad Crisp talks with fire photographers Craig Hacker and Andy Thomas.
131175000007/27/11 00h 29m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailNews Conference - Fireworks Safety (Sky Lanterns)
Speaker: Fire Marshal Brad Crisp

For more information, read the press release: WFD Fireworks Alert
130941720006/30/11 00h 12m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailNews Conference - Fireworks Safety
Speakers: Fire Marshal Brad Crisp, Mayor Carl Brewer
130915800006/27/11 00h 15m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - July 2011
WFD Lieutenant Chip Froome talks with Captain Kelly Ross and Firefighter Dustin Winter about personal protective equipment.
130863960006/21/11 00h 26m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailNewsNow - Treat Co. Fire
Lauragail Locke speaks with WFD Division Chief Billy Wenzel about the Treat Co. Fire.
130820760006/16/11 00h 03m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailNews Conference - Fatal House Fire
WFD Captain Stuart Bevis talks about the fatal house fire.

For more information, read the press release: Two Perish in West-side House Fire.
130794840006/13/11 00h 07m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - June 2011
WFD Fire Marshal Brad Crisp talks with Captain Brent Holman about summertime fire and home safety.
130630680005/25/11 00h 29m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailNews Conference - Arson Awareness Week
Speakers: Mayor Carl Brewer, Brad Crisp (Fire Marshal) and Stuart Bevis (WFD Captain).
130431960005/02/11 00h 08m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - May 2010
Host Tammy Snow (WFD Division Chief) talks to guest Stuart Bevis (WFD Captain) about Fire Fatalies.
130397400004/28/11 00h 21m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - April 2011
Tammy Snow (WFD Division Chief) talks with WFD Firefighter Joshua Gordon about the Wichita Fire Dept. Truck Company.
130207320004/06/11 00h 21m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailNews Conference - Ozone Season Underway
Speakers: Brad Crisp (Fire Marshal), Kay Johnson (Environmental Initiatives Manager)

For more information, read the press release: Burn Ban for Month of April.
130155480003/31/11 00h 20m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - March 2011
WFD Division Chief Brad Boyd speaks with Sabina Braithwaite (Medical Director, Wichita/Sedgwick Co. EMS) about Wichita-Sedgwick County EMS System.
129844800002/23/11 00h 14m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video Thumbnail2011 Winter Fire Recruits
Fire Chief Ron Blackwell introduces the new 2011 Winter Fire Recruit Class.
129680640002/04/11 00h 02m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - February 2011
Fire Marshal Brad Crisp speaks with Resa Rehmert (Wichita Safe Place Program Director) about National Safe Place Program.
129646080001/31/11 00h 11m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - January 2011
WFD Chief Ronald Blackwell talks about American Red Cross Heroes Breakfast with James Williams (Public Relations Director, American Red Cross) and Collis Grisby (WFD Firefighter). Ernie Schuler (WFD Division Chief) speaks in a little clip about Collis.

For more information, read Emprise Bank Firefighter Hero.
129343680012/27/10 00h 16m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailNewsNow - Careless Smoking
Lauragail Locke speaks with Fire Marshal Brad Crisp about careless smoking.
129257280012/17/10 00h 04m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - December 2010
Steven Schowalter, WFD Captain, speaks with Tim Deneen (WFD Lieutenant) about Holiday Safety.
129049920011/23/10 00h 19m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailFire Safety PSA
Wichita Fire Marshal Brad Crisp gives tips on fire safety.
128885400011/04/10 00h 00m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailIgnite Your Future (WFD) - Lance Diffenbaugh
WFD Lieutenant Lance Diffenbaugh talks about becoming a firefighter for the Wichita Fire Department.
128859480011/01/10 00h 04m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - November 2010
WFD Division Chief Brad Boyd speaks with WFD Captain Steven Schowalter about Fireplace Safety.
128799000010/25/10 00h 14m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailIgnite Your Future (WFD) - Jose Ocadiz
WFD Lieutenant Jose Ocadiz talks about becoming a firefighter for the Wichita Fire Department.
128738520010/18/10 00h 04m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - October 2010
Wichita Fire Marshal Brad Crisp speaks with Stan, Zach and Arnold from Puppet Company #1 about National Fire Prevention Week.
128522520009/23/10 00h 30m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - September 2010
Division Chief of Safety and Training Billy Wenzel speaks with WFD Training & Safety Captains Bobby Wolfe and Kelly Ross, and WFD Firefighter Mark Misek about Firefighter Training and Wichita HoT.
128263320008/24/10 00h 16m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailWichita Fire Department History
Retired and current WFD firefighters talk about the history of the Wichita Fire Department - B.K. Owens, Mike Corn, Rick McDonald, Ronald D. Blackwell, Walt Campbell, Earl Tanner, Larry Mullikin, Dan Armstrong, Brad Crisp
128038680007/29/10 00h 30m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - August 2010
Deputy Fire Chief Ron Aaron speaks with Fleet Manager Jay Newton about the Wichita Fire Department Fleet.
128030040007/28/10 00h 14m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - June 2010
Wichita Fire Marshal Brad Crisp speaks with Bob Schreck who is a graduate of the Citizens’ Fire Academy program.
127477080005/25/10 00h 12m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - May 2010
Wichita Fire Chief Ron Blackwell speaks with Deputy Fire Chief Ron Aaron about Fire Station Locations.
127235160004/27/10 00h 18m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - April 2010
Wichita Fire Chief Ron Blackwell speaks with Director of Sedgwick County EMS Steve Cotter about EMS.
126984600003/29/10 00h 25m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - March 2010
WFD Captain Robert Dusenbery speaks with Lt. Charles Froome and Firefighter Sean Benjamin about Fire Recruit Training.
126708480002/25/10 00h 28m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - February 2010
WFD Firefighter Kim Frame speaks with Firefighter Mark Misek and Battalion Chief Sid Newby about Firefighting Operations and Firefighter Training.
126466560001/28/10 00h 07m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - January 2010
WFD Fire Marshal Brad Crisp speaks with Captain Stacey Wespi and Lt. Tim Deneen about Fire Education; James Williams about the American Red Cross; B.K. Owens and Captain Steve Schowalter about Wichita Fire Department History.
126198720012/28/09 00h 35m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - December 2009
WFD Division Chief of Safety and Training Billy Wenzel speaks with Shift Commander Dan McClure, Captain Brent Holman and Lt. Scott Kleinschmidt about Technical Rescue Team; Lt. Martin Gutierrez about Holiday Safety.
125965440012/01/09 00h 43m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBurning Issues - November 2009
WFD Fire Chief Ron Blackwell speaks with Fire Marshal Brad Crisp about Wichita Fire Investivations K9 Unit; Honor Guard Commander Todd Newlin about Annual Kansas Firefighters' Memorial & WFD Honor Guard; Shift Commander Tammy Snow about Mass Casualty Drill; Jason Jones and Christina Osborn about Breast Cancer Awareness.
125628120010/23/09 00h 45m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailHigh Rise Safety
Tim Deneen from the Fire Department gives tips on how to keep yourself safe in high rise fires.
125446680010/02/09 00h 03m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailCooking Safety
Fire Marshal Ed Bricknell gives tips on how to avoid cooking fires in your home.
125446680010/02/09 00h 01m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailArgonia Water Rescue
On September 13, 2008 the Wichita Fire Department was called to a high water rescue on the Chikaskia River near Argonia, Kansas.
123856920004/01/09 00h 04m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailBecome a Firefighter
The Wichita Fire Department is hiring! Find out what it takes to become a firefighter!
122206680009/22/08 00h 03m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailWichita’s HoT Firefighter’s Regional School
A Hands-on-Training Opportunity - Real Training for Serious Firefighters held September 20th and 21st, 2008. This training provided hands on training with instructors who were specialist in their instructional field from inside and outside of the Wichita area. Vendors used state of the art equipment for hands on application.
122198040009/21/08 00h 03m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailJuly 4 Fireworks Safety
Fire Marshal Ed Bricknell demonstrates how you can enjoy a safe 4th of July with fireworks.
121446360006/26/08 00h 01m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailThank You, Station 12
On April 30, 2008, a family’s home was destroyed by fire. Now the family says thank you.
121334040006/13/08 00h 02m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailFile Of Life
The File of Life is a program designed to save lives by giving first responders quick access to important medical information of residents in Wichita and Sedgwick County.
121334040006/13/08 00h 01m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailWichita Firefighter Graduation - June 12, 2008
The Wichita Fire Department’s 2008 spring recruit class completed 12 weeks of basic fire prevention and firefighting training. Of the class, 12 are Firefighters and three are Airport Safety Officers. Meet the 2008 Spring Recruit Class!
121325400006/12/08 00h 02m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailRetirement Tribute to Fire Chief Larry Garcia
Various members of the Wichita Fire Department and City of Wichita employees pay tribute to retiring Fire Chief Larry Garcia.
119182680010/08/07 00h 12m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player
Video ThumbnailNew Fire Chief Appointed
City Manager George Kolb announces Ron Blackwell as the new Fire Chief.
118888920009/04/07 00h 09m Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player