In The Books Podcast

David Rhodes is a 38-year fire service veteran retired from the Atlanta, Georgia Fire Department. He currently serves as the Editor in Chief of Fire Engineering magazine and the Educational Director for the Fire Department Instructor Conference with Clarion Events.

He is a Chief Elder for the Georgia Smoke Diver Program, served as member of the Fire Department Instructors Conference (FDIC) Executive Advisory Board, a Hands-on-Training Coordinator for the FDIC conference, an Editorial Advisor and author for Fire Engineering Magazine, an Editorial Advisor for Fire Apparatus and Equipment Magazine, author of the Hump Day SOS column in Fire Rescue magazine, an adjunct instructor for the Georgia Fire Academy, and Advisory Board Member Emeritus for Underwriters Laboratory Firefighter Safety Research Institute and a Board Member of the Firefighter Air Coalition. He served as an Incident Commander for the Georgia Emergency Management Agency – Type III All Hazards Incident Management Team was a Task Force Leader for the Georgia Search and Rescue Team.