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Podcast: Behind The Shield
Episode: Mike Binney (Firefighter Sleep Research, Shift Schedules and Start Times) - Episode 1134
Description: Mike Binney is a Battalion Chief at West Metro Fire Rescue in Lakewood, Colorado, with over 15 years of operational experience. He holds a Master of Public Administration in Emergency Management and Policy from the University of Colorado and recently earned his Master of Public Health in Health Informatics from Yale University, where he also served as a Teaching Fellow in the Department of Bioethics. His research focuses on firefighter health and wellness, leveraging biometric data and predictive modeling to better understand sleep loss and operational fatigue. He was recognized as IAFF Local 1309 Firefighter of the Year for 2024 and received...