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Trisha Wolford
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Annapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Women Leaders in Public Safety: Ane Arundel County
Join Anne Arundel Women Giving Together for a captivating public talk on March 4th, featuring Police Chief Amal E. Awad, Fire Chief Trisha L. Wolford, and Office of Emergency Management Director Preeti Emrick. Theyll discuss leadership, career journeys, and community safety. Mark your calendars for this inspiring event at Saint Johns College in Annapolis, or watch the live stream. Spots are free, so sign up now! Support the showGet a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNNadvertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary...
2026-03-04
01 min
Annapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Naval Academy Boosts Security, Kmart Becomes Fitness Hub
U.S. Naval Academy Enhances Security; Kmart Becomes Fitness Hub; Karla Bonoff Performs in Annapolis; Anne Arundel Women Giving Together Hosts Leadership Talk The U.S. Naval Academy and Naval Support Activity Annapolis have tightened security measures due to global events, suspending public visits to the Yard starting 1:30 PM Saturday. Gate one and the visitor center are closed, but Gate eight remains open with strict identity checks. Only those with Defense Department common access cards or database identity system credentials can enter. Events continue, but attendees must use the shuttle from Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadiums Press Box...
2026-03-02
01 min
The Leadership Crucible Podcast
Female Fire Chief on Leadership, Trust, & Breaking the Mold | Chief Trisha Wolford
Breaking barriers in the fire service isn’t about titles—it’s about trust, courage, and consistency over time. In this episode of The Leadership Crucible Podcast, Chief Randy Bruegman sits down with Chief Trisha Wolford, one of only three women to ever serve as President of the International Association of Fire Chiefs, to explore what it truly takes to lead in a profession shaped by tradition, pressure, and high expectations.Chief Wolford shares her journey from growing up in a fire service family in Rockford, Illinois, to becoming Fire Chief in Anne Arundel County and now serving at the...
2026-01-23
1h 02
Better Every Shift
‘Nobody has a unique problem’: Waldo and Wolford talk shared solutions
Fire-Rescue International is underway, and with that comes the leadership handoff at the IAFC. Before Chief Josh Waldo hands the baton to Chief Trisha Wolford, the two return to Better Every Shift to reflect on Waldo’s time as president and what awaits Wolford as she steps into the president’s boots — or really, if you know her, high heels. The chiefs discuss the most common issues they see facing the fire service today, and how leaders can lean on each other for best practices, collaborative partnerships and general support. This episode of the Better Every Shift Podcas...
2025-08-13
41 min
Pittman and Friends Podcast
Chief Trisha Wolford on Leading the Fire Department
In this episode, Chief Trisha Wolford opens up about her path to public service and her experience leading one of the busiest fire departments in the country. Chief Wolford shares her perspective as one of just seven women in her fire academy class, using her leadership position to inspire others from all backgrounds to pursue careers in fire safety.Chief Wolford also gives an insider’s look at the Anne Arundel County Fire Department’s operations, from innovative health programs to securing federal grants for staffing and equipment. Tune in to learn about the future of the depar...
2025-01-28
34 min
Better Every Shift
‘The wins are all in the details’: Trisha Wolford on making members feel heard
Trisha Wolford got her fire service start with the Anne Arundel County (Maryland) Fire Department, and 13 years later, she returned as its fire chief – a full circle moment that helped shape her perspective on leadership. Wolford details how she worked to build trust among the membership through transparency and making members feel heard. She also shares what it was like to be deemed a “DEI hire” while addressing some of the misconceptions about DEI efforts in the fire service. Plus, we dig into this: The leap from art major to fire chief “Don’t call them” and other tips for rec...
2024-09-19
1h 12
The Fire Inside Her; Self Care for Navigating Change
How to Embrace Feminine Leadership with Authenticity and Self Care in the Fire Service
In this compelling episode of "The Fire Inside Her," join Diane Schroeder and guest Trisha Wolford as they explore the challenge of maintaining authenticity while navigating the male-dominated world of firefighting. From anecdotes on handling scrutiny over fashion choices to strategies for asserting presence in a room full of men, this episode provides a candid look at the intersections of gender, leadership, and self-expression. Don’t miss this powerful dialogue that might just change the way you see strength and femininity in the workplace.How to connect with Trisha:Trisha L. Wolford hails from Rockford, Il...
2024-05-08
48 min
Better Every Shift
Fire Chief Trisha Wolford tackles cross-generation supervision in the fire service
On this episode of the Side Alpha Podcast by FireRescue1, Trisha Wolford, fire chief in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, and chair of the IAFC’s Professional Development Committee. dives into the hot topic of cross-generation supervision in the fire service. Chiefs Bashoor and Wolford consider whether "traditional" or stereotypical characteristics of different generations hold true or if they are used too often as a crutch for poor leadership. The chiefs also explore how to best supervise all members, regardless of age and experience. This episode of the Side Alpha Podcast is sponsored by Homeland-Six Tactical Radio Straps. These custom radio st...
2021-05-16
37 min
Code 3 - The Firefighters Podcast
Undoing Our Own Efforts at Hiring Diversity with Trisha Wolford
Are you tired of hearing about diversity in the fire service yet? I’m going to assume you are. The question is, why, in 2018, almost 2019, are we still talking about it? My guest today has an interesting theory: The hiring process brings in more diverse probies, but then the training process homogenizes them all over again. Here to explain how and why this can be avoided is Trisha Wolford. She's an assistant chief with the Spokane, Washington Fire Department.
2018-12-13
21 min