Fire Protection Podcast

Healthcare Fire Protection and Facility Management Solutions with Legacy FM

Episode Summary

Drew sits down with Joshua and Lindsey Brackett, co-founders of Legacy FM, to discuss facility management and fire protection in healthcare facilities. Both have deep backgrounds in the facility management world and sit on various committees with ASHE and NFPA. 2:30 - Introductions 5:45 - Legacy FM 11:00 - NICET 16:10 - Fire Protection Contractors / Bidding 21:00 - Healthcare codes / Joint Commission 27:30 - NFPA 4 28:30 - Technical Blip (Sorry) 29:00 - NFPA 4 / ASHE 33:00 - Data in Fire Protection / NFPA Research Foundation 37:55 - Book with ASHE 42:25 - Legacy FM and ASHE - YouTube Channel 50:45 - Quick Response Round Within the episode, Joint Commission regulations and healthcare fire protection are discussed, including best practices to manage contractors, engineers, and facility staff. Josh and Lindsey provide a wealth of knowledge, and providing free access to training materials are key to their message. Recently they have both started posting training and technical videos on LinkedIn and other social media channels. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-brackett/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindsey-brackett/ ASHE is another organization they are heavily involved with. Later this year or early 2021, they are releasing a book on healthcare facilities and fire protection.

Episode Notes

Overseeing a facility, a campus or other building complexes come with a variety of challenges, ranging from staffing to training, to compliance on health, environmental, and fire safety. 

In Episode 26, Drew sits down with Joshua and Lindsey Brackett, co-founders of Legacy FM, to discuss facility management and fire protection in healthcare facilities.  Both have deep backgrounds in the facility management world and sit on various committees with ASHE and NFPA.   Legacy FM has started empowering through specific strategies for facility needs.  

 

2:30 - Introductions

5:45 - Legacy FM

11:00 - NICET

16:10 - Fire Protection Contractors / Bidding

21:00 - Healthcare codes / Joint Commission

27:30 - NFPA 4

28:30 - Technical Blip (Sorry)

29:00 - NFPA 4 / ASHE

33:00 - Data in Fire Protection / NFPA Research Foundation

37:55 - Book with ASHE

42:25 - Legacy FM and ASHE - YouTube Channel

50:45 - Quick Response Round

 

Discussed in the Episode:

energytocare.org

Legacy-FM.com

 

Contact Information:

jbrackett@legacy-fm.com

lbrackett@legagy-fm.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-brackett/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindsey-brackett/