FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids!

Happy holidays listeners! The holiday season can be packed with fun celebrations. To help make sure your festivities stay cheery and safe, we’re sharing our favorite FDNYSmart tips for the ho...

Fall is officially here, and you know what that means! In this episode, we are celebrating Fire Prevention Week by reminding everyone about how important it is to have working smoke and carbo...

We’re coming to you from Ghostbusters’ headquarters, Hook and Ladder Company 8 in Manhattan. Built in 1903, the firehouse was made famous by the beloved films. Though, here at FDNY, when some...

Season’s Greetings listeners! The holiday season can be fun and exciting. To help make sure your holidays don’t go from merry to scary, we’re bringing you some #FDNYSmart tips to keep you saf...

Do you know what to do if there’s a fire or emergency in your home? In this episode, we are giving you important FDNY Smart tips on escape planning.  That’s a plan that could save your life i...

Kids are back to school and the “FDNYSmart Podcast for Kids!” is back for a new season, just in time for Fire Prevention Week. Do you like helping out in the kitchen? Do you know what’s hot a...

We’re coming to you from the FDNY Smokehouse! Also known as the Mobile Fire Safety Experience truck. It’s a roving teaching tool equipped with fake smoke and a darkened hallway simulator, tha...

We’re coming to you from an FDNY Summer Block Party! In this special summer episode, we are re-visiting a past conversation we had about three simple numbers that can possibly save a life: 9-...

All summer long the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! is coming to you from an FDNY Summer Block Party! This month, Chloe reminds everyone about the importance of safely using lithium-ion batterie...

The summer is a fun time of year! But, there are a few safety tips that we should all review to make sure the season stays fun and injury-free. In this episode, we discuss how to be #FDNYSmar...

Did you know that the first few minutes after a person goes into cardiac arrest are the most critical? That’s why it’s so important to learn the skill of hands-only CPR and feel confident usi...

Did you know you the FDNY offers Youth Programs for those interested in learning more about a career with the FDNY? In this episode we talk to EMT Ramla Evans, program manager for the FDNY Ex...

It’s so important to call 9-1-1 as soon as there’s an emergency because the situation can get worse—quickly! Calling 9-1-1 is easy, but do you know what to say once you call for help? Or how ...

In this episode we talk about some burning issues… and by that we mean Burn Awareness and Safety tips! We discuss how to be #FDNYSmart about avoiding all types of burns and what to do if you ...

Happy New Year! Did you know that if there’s a fire in your home. Closing the Door helps keep smoke and fire from spreading? That’s right, closing doors can keep hallways, stairwells and exit...

Season’s Greetings! The holidays are a wonderful—and busy—time of year. We’re sharing tips on how to have a #FDNYSmart holiday season with your family and friends, so you can enjoy all the fe...

You may be hearing more and more about “lithium-ion batteries” these days. They’re rechargeable batteries that can be found in electronic devices in every home - like your phone, tablet, elec...

School is in session and we’re back too, kicking-off a brand-new season of the “FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids!” just in time for Fire Prevention Week. While not every emergency or fire is preve...

In this episode of theFDNYSmartPodcastfor Kids!we’re taking part in the annualCPR-AEDAwarenesscampaign!Thisinitiativespotlights how lives can be saved if more people know hands-onlyCPRand how...

Though any season is a good time to be #FDNYSmart, in this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! we're going to talk about some special safety tips we should all follow during the summe...

It’s career day at #FDNYSmart! That means in this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! we'll explore the various career paths the FDNY has to offer. While the Department’s main goal is...

Here at the FDNY we like to say, "Practice makes perfect." We practice a lot, so when there's an emergency we are ready to go. In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! we discuss t...

Each February we observe National BurnAwareness Week. In this Episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! We discuss how best to avoid burns and treat minor ones that aren’t serious. EMT Sara...

Did you know Closing the Door when escaping a fire helps keep smoke and fire from spreading? It’s true and is so important. Closing doors can keep hallways and exits clear, so everyone remain...

In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids! the podcast team is having a party. They remind everyone to have a fantastic holiday season with a few important safety reminders - never l...

Did you know that the rechargeable batteries, or Lithium-ion batteries, that power devices, like your phone, tablet, electric scooters or e-bikes can overheat, catch fire or even explode if t...

In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids!, the season premiere for the 2021-2022 school year, we are celebrating the annual Fire Prevention campaign! Every year, firefighters, like ...

From the brand new FDNY Fire Zone in Rockefeller Center, host FDNY Captain Michael Kozo and Chloe, our student co-host from Brooklyn, discuss how everyone in your home can practice fire safet...

An Automated External Defibrillator, or AED, can be a lifesaving device for someone experiencing sudden cardiac arrest. In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids!, Host EMT Sarah McS...

It’s true that the most common way to be burned in the home is through contact with heat or flames. But, in this episode of the FDNY Smart podcast for kids, Host EMT Sarah McShane and student...

We are having a holiday party! In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids!, we join all of our hosts while they celebrate the season together. With help from students from Brooklyn, R...

Fire is not a toy! No one should play with matches, lighters, candles and the gas stove. Children are curious and naturally want to explore, but fire is dangerous. In this episode for the FDN...

When someone’s heart has stopped, it is critical that bystanders not only call 911… starting CPR will help that person and increase their chance of survival. In this episode of the FDNY Smart...

At home, burns occur most often in the kitchen or bathroom. In this episode of the FDNY Smart Podcast for Kids!, FDNY EMT Sarah McShane and her student co-host Chloe, a Third Grader from Broo...

It’s so important to close the door as you’re escaping a fire. This will help stop the fire from growing and spreading and can save lives. Retired Firefighter Danny Glover and his student co-...

It’s so important to close the door as you’re escaping a fire. This will help stop the fire from growing and spreading and can save lives. Retired Firefighter Danny Glover and his student co-...

Smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms are a meaningful safety feature to have in every home. Both alarms protect against dangers that are often times silent and without warning. With support ...