Bobbie Scopa

Bobbie Scopa is a retired firefighter, author, podcast host, and public speaker. She has 45 years of firefighting experience and has received numerous professional awards and industry recognition, including Firefighter of the Year (1990) from the Professional Firefighters of Arizona, Governor's Award, State of Arizona (1990), Certificate of Appreciation from the City of New York for work performed at the World Trade Center in 2001, and the Unit Citation Award for efficacy in the U.S. Forest Service (2014). She was a featured speaker at the U.S. Forest Service's "Pride Outside" diversity, equity, and inclusion event in June 2021. She is the host of the podcast BobbieOnFire.com where she gives leadership lessons through entertaining stories. Scopa divides her time between Puget Sound, Washington and Scottsdale, Arizona.