# Nathan Trauernicht

In this episode of the Side Alpha podcast, Fire Chief Nathan Trauernicht tackles a variety of topics: What it's like to lead a university-affiliated fire department; key fire department programs that align with the university's mission; how the department handled the COVID-19 pandemic; life in the …

In episode 43, co-host Todd LeDuc and I interview Fire Chief Nathan Trauernicht of the UC Davis Fire Department.  Chief Trauernicht currently serves as President of the Oklahoma State University Alumni Assn. – Chief Fire Officers Chapter, Co-Chair of California FirstNet (CalFRN), Member at Large on…

This year’s Safety Stand Down theme is “Reduce Your Exposure: It’s Everybody’s Responsibility”.  The campaign takes place June 16-22 and focuses on firefighters educating themselves, their physicians, and their coworkers about job-related risks; sharing the latest information on exposure to carcino…

Kevin Sofen and Nathan Trauernicht dive into Nathan’s extensive experience in enhancing firefighter safety and health at UC Davis Fire and beyond. With a career spanning over three decades, Nathan has been at the forefront of national safety initiatives, including the firefighter wellness fitness i…