Best Corley Moore Podcasts (2024)

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Weekly Scrap #260 - Phil Jose, Reading Smoke and Decisions 2:06:03

3h ago2:06:03

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There was a lot of mystery surrounding episode #260 and what exactly was going on with it, but one thing that was not a mystery was the guest. It was none other than Phil Jose and the topics that were discussed were, the Art of Reading Smoke, Naturalistic decision making and training. This one got into into the weeds on making decisions and it was …

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Episode 91 - Mickey Farrell 1:13:11

1h ago1:13:11

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Mickey Farrell is a Lieutenant in the New York City Fire Department, a third-generation firefighter with 29 years of experience, the last 23 years being with the FDNY. Also a team instructor at the New York City Fire Academy, founder and author of Top Floor Tactics, and host of ‘A View From the Top Floor Podcast’.topfloortactics.com@topfloortactics…

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Weekly Scrap #259 - Arthur Ashley, As he sees it 1:23:29

9d ago1:23:29

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Joined on this episode by Arthur Ashley, as always, he is never afraid to speak his mind. We talked truck work, truck work and truck work, Time is opportunity, Never forgetting where you came from, How arrogance is killing the fire service, Rank vs. Legacy and so many wonderful topics that the audience threw our way! Hope you enjoy the episode as m…

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Weekly Scrap #258 - Chris Wessels, On Safety, Aggression.& Family 1:20:06

17d ago1:20:06

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Joined on this episode by the one and only Chris Wessels. We discuss the difference between a culture of safety and a culture of aggression. The power of mentoring. The epiphanies that impacted his career... and his take on family and the impact of the fire service on it. Of course the questions and comments that the audience brought, as always dro…

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Episode 90 - Suh Hughart 56:37

12d ago56:37

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Suh Hughart, EMT-P, FcEHS got into EMS in 2010. She has experience working in private, hospital-based, and 911 ambulance services. She has been working for San Marcos Hays County EMS since 2011 where she works as a field paramedic and EMS educator. A paramedic of over 10 years, she is a recipient of the Dr. Larry Miller Fellowship with the Centre f…

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Weekly Scrap #257 - Dave & Pat McGrail, Hose Wagons to Hydrant Valves 1:35:19

14d ago1:35:19

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One of the best Scraps of all time!!!! Over 68 years of history to dive into as I am joined by one of my favorite people, Dave McGrail. I have wanted to make it happen for a very long time and it finally happened... we will be joined by his father Pat McGrail for an epic, one-of-a-kind Scrap. From 1955 to 2023 there has been a McGrail working at th…

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Weekly Scrap #256 - Bryan Lloyd on mental toughness and the job. 1:34:30

15d ago1:34:30

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Joined on this episode by Mr. Smoklahoma himself! We discuss what the citizen expects when they call 911, and get ready because it is a gut-punch!. Adjusting your mindset towards the job. Mental toughness and the OSD program... and one of my favorite topics, BJJ and the fire service! It promised to be a fun discussion and of course the amazing ques…

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Episode 89 - Andy Starnes 1:51:09

19d ago1:51:09

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Episode 89 with Andy Starnes is now available!Andy Starnes is a lifelong student of the fire service and has been involved with the fire service as a volunteer since 1992 and as a career firefighter since 1998. He is a fire service website contributor on thermal imaging, fire behavior, leadership, behavioral health, and faith-based devotions. He is…

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Weekly Scrap #255 - Andrew Pristach, Tradesman and Fabrication 1:28:33

28d ago1:28:33

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Joined on this episode by Andrew Pristach and we had a lot of topics to cover! We discuss forcible entry and training realism. Skill acquisition, training theory and stress. Tool design and the challenges and processes involved. Of course that is just what we had planned and does not include the wonderful topics and questions from the audience! Enj…

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Weekly Scrap #254 - Rich Stack, Blitz Attack & Instincts 1:45:15

1M ago1:45:15

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Very excited for this episode as I am joined by the always awesome Rich Stack. We discuss leading from the front. Having the moral courage to call a mayday. Family and the fire service, the sacrifices and the struggle. Training your instincts and of course... blitz attack! And as every scrapper knows, that is only what we had planned and does not i…

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Weekly Scrap #253 - Micah Horton, The Undisclosed Agents 1:26:50

2M ago1:26:50

1:26:50

Joined on this episode by the one and only Micah Horton, and it an awesome Scrap! Our topics include: The Anecdotal vs. fact based training. The evolution of technology and tactics. How to broaden your perspective and your departments. Why probationary year is not the year for firefighters to become the best janitors the department ever had... and …

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Episode 88 - Adam Maiers 1:21:54

2M ago1:21:54

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Adam Maiers is a person like you who loves the fire service. A person who finds comfort in learning, growth, failure, and the nuance of the little things in training and life. He truly believes in service before self, a family man blessed in his life and circle. In his words, he has been in the fire service for a few years for a few departments in …

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Weekly Scrap #252 - Bryan LaFleur a passion for mentoring 1:28:54

2M ago1:28:54

1:28:54

Joined on this episode by none other than Bryan LaFleur himself! Highly requested guest and it was a great conversation. We start off by talking about building a truck culture from the ground up. Then we discuss a legacy of mentorship, creating cultures of accountability, the culture of why? How to let your failures drive you and so much more. Of c…

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Weekly Scrap #251 - B.J. Breecher on Training, Fitness and Expectations 1:36:45

2M ago1:36:45

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Joined on this episode by the one and only B.J. Breecher, and it was a fun Scrap, he was not afraid to poke some bears! We discuss training versus just checking boxes. Why so many departments just go through the motions. Being fit for duty, and the ramifications. Expectations versus standards. As well as the challenges of working at a combination d…

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Weekly Scrap #250 - Curt Isakson, Faith Family, Fire, Friends and the Future. 2:33:15

2M ago2:33:15

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Joined once again by the person I call an absolute force of nature...hurricane Ike.... Curt Isakson! We talk about the challenges of the firefighter life. Training up the most important Probie. In the words of Chief Ike, "I am giving you everything on this one, and i am not holding back. There are going to be some hurt feelings." You know it would …

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Weekly Scrap #249 - Ryan Scellick Stress and Decisions 1:46:03

3M ago1:46:03

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Joined this week by the YOOF himself, Ryan Scellick and we discuss all things decision making, specifically in emergent situations and the stress involved. We discussed Coopers Color Code, we discussed Grossman and "On Combat" it was a fun Scrap! And that does not even factor in the wonderful live audience and all that they brought to the discussio…

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Mega Scrap Echo!! With Scott Thompson, Nick Ledin and Sean Duffy 1:46:38

3M ago1:46:38

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Sean Duffy, Nick Ledin and Scott Thompson come on to talk about the state of OSHA and the revisit to two in/two out. Here is Nick Ledin " TWO IN/TWO OUT IS TOO SLOW.... FIRE SERVICE, WE NEED YOUR HELP... Currently, OSHA is proposing folding two in/two out, with some changes, into a new safety and health standard. This would make it MORE difficult f…

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Weekly Scrap #248 - Dennis Legear, Fire Stream Design 1:34:41

3M ago1:34:41

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Joined on this episode by the exceptional mind that is Dennis Legear. It is hard to name someone who has put in more effort and thought into fire stream development than Dennis. We talk about the three key aspects of fire stream application: Volume, placement and velocity. Handline attack package design, as well as large stream development. Target …

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Episode 86 - Eric Wheaton 1:02:50

3M ago1:02:50

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Eric Wheaton is the Owner of VentEnterSearch, LLC. He is a second-generation fireman for Winter Park (FL) Fire Department and is currently assigned as a Lieutenant on Truck 61. Eric has spent the majority of his career on the Truck Company. He also serves on the Winter Park Fire Department Technical Rescue Team. Eric is an instructor for the Truck …

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Weekly Scrap #247 - Michael Dozier, the Company Officer 1:29:01

3M ago1:29:01

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Joined on this episode by the Company Officer himself, Michael Dozier! It was a phenomenal episode as we deep dove into leadership at the company level, and discussed his key principles for success. Of course every Scrap is driven by the audience as they ask the most insightful questions and take control of the direction of the conversation. This o…

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Weekly Scrap #246 - Anthony Kastros, Calm the Chaos 1:31:39

3M ago1:31:39

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Joined on this episode by the one and only Anthony Kastros to go deep diving into command. We talk about decision making. the levels of command. How to become that calming force in the middle of the chaos. Of course we discussed his new book that was just released and instantly sold out! And as always the audience chimed in and took us in direction…

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Weekly Scrap #245 - Mike Gagliano, Rockin the Fire Service 2:05:41

4M ago2:05:41

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Joined by one of my favorite amigos, the one and only Mike Gagliano. We discussed fireground decision making. The art of go and no-go. The pendulum swing that is the fire service, and how to build a culture that rocks at your fire house. Of course the audience contributed and absolutely brought the heat for the show!…

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Weekly Scrap #244 - Scott Thompson, Legacy and Life 1:53:51

4M ago1:53:51

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Joined on this episode by one of my biggest mentors, the one and only Scott Thompson. We talk mentorship, being mentored. The discussion will always cover culture and how you can impact your department no matter what level you are at. Of course no matter what me and Scott were planning to talk about... the audience came in and absolutely crushed it…

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Episode 85 - Nathan Pocock 1:15:25

4M ago1:15:25

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Nathan Pocock is a husband and father of two. He has been an avid Firefighter since 2008, currently holding the first paid chief position with East Sooke Fire Rescue where he started his career. He has spent 10 years in Vancouver Fire, and 5 years with Canada Task Force 1 HUSA. He has been running Prepare4Rescue since 2015 with a solid group of fri…

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Weekly Scrap #243 - Dan Shaw, 25 to Survive and more 1:14:00

4M ago1:14:00

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Joined on this episode by Dan Shaw and it was an excellent episode! We talked about 25 to Survive and LODD's impact on everyone. Leadership through the ranks and how to have an impact on your organization. Challenges of rising through the ranks, and lessons he has learned throughout the last three decades. Of course the audience took over and drove…

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Weekly Scrap #242 - Ian Bennett, Live Fire 1:18:43

4M ago1:18:43

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Joined on this episode by Ian Bennett and it was an exciting episode, especially if you love the topics of training and live fire. I was able to pick his brain on his training philosophies and the lessons he has learned. Ian is one of the best and it shows in this interview. Of course the audience always sends the best questions that the guest can …

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Weekly Scrap #241 - Mike Greco, bringing brutal honesty 1:03:29

4M ago1:03:29

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My guest this week is none other than Mike Greco. He is a very opinionated firefighter and not afraid to share his mind. Our planned topics were truck operations and tactics, as well as how to be a leader in the modern fire service. Of course the best laid plans by the Scrap are always beautifully derailed by the best audience in the world, and the…

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Episode 84 - Lexis Ross 56:47

5M ago56:47

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Lexis is a full-time firefighter, part-time nurse, and national-level Olympic weightlifter. She loves maintaining a diverse skill set and learning new things. Firefighting brings together all the facets of life she is most passionate about; learning, fitness, challenges, and constantly varied tasks. She hopes to inspire women to challenge female so…

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Weekly Scrap #240 - Michael Paschal, Time, Tactics and Experience 1:23:41

5M ago1:23:41

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Joined on this episode by Chief Michael Paschal and I am excited for all that we got to discuss. It seems like every class I attend in my home state he is always there. Even with his decades of experience he is still a student of the game. He has forgotten more than I know about fireground strategy and tactics and it was an awesome discussion. Of c…

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Weekly Scrap #239 - Candace Ashby, Solving the Disconnect 1:12:17

5M ago1:12:17

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WOW, what an episode! One of the most requested guests for the Scrap... Chief Candace Ashby. We discuss the six most common organizational issues. Leadership from the bottom up. Why the disconnect exists between the men and women on the line and the brass in the office. How to stop the blame cycle and start being effective. How to make an impact an…

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Episode 83 - Corley Moore 1:21:57

5M ago1:21:57

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Corley Moore is a motivational speaker and instructor, specializing in the topics of leadership and culture. Author of the books “The 9L’s”, “Challenge Your Leadership” and “Broken Tools”. He is the founder of Firehouse Vigilance and its "Never Ending Fight Against Complacency", the creator of the Vigilant Creed with members in all fifty states and…

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Weekly Scrap #238 - Robert (RJ) James, Capitol Fire Training 1:21:48

5M ago1:21:48

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Joined on this episode by one of the best in the business, RJ, Robert James. It was a good time as we dove into his mindset and approach to training. Engine work, truck work, FF rescue and survival, concepts and special operations. Of course the best laid plans by me and the guest are always wonderfully derailed by the phenomenal questions from the…

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Weekly Scrap #237 - Paul Capo, When Things Go Bad 1:26:30

5M ago1:26:30

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Joined on this episode by the one and only Paul Capo. Was an amazing conversation as we talked about firefighter rescue and survival. Truck operations, and instructional methodologies. The Audience took over early and Paul absolutely crushed all of their questions. Enjoy the show!!By Corley Moore

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Episode 82 - Bobby Eckert 1:10:58

5M ago1:10:58

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Bobby Eckert is a Captain with the City of Camden Fire Department in New Jersey. He is a second-generation Fireman and has been in the fire service for over 20 years, with the last 13 in Camden. His present assignment is with Engine Company 1 at Fire Headquarters – the city’s busiest Engine Company.Bobby has a BS in Public Safety Administration fro…

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Weekly Scrap #236 - Dane Yaw, Tradition, Morale, and Training 1:41:07

6M ago1:41:07

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Joined on this episode by one of my best friends in life, my confidant and my brother, the one and only Dane Yaw. We discuss how you can manufacture and build pride, ownership and tradition in your department. The challenges that come with it. We talk about his mindset towards training and the impact that culture has on training, especially with ne…

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Weekly Scrap #235 - Preston Lyons, Fit Fire Fortitude 1:16:42

6M ago1:16:42

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Joined on this episode by none other than Preston Lyons, and we had a lot we planned to talk about. Starting with filling the gap between Fire Conferences and reality, The 5 non-negotiables for the firehouse, eradicating the age old past time of humiliating the rookie, and gossiping about each other at the kitchen table. Learning to use negative en…

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Episode 81 - Ray McCormack 1:17:56

6M ago1:17:56

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Ray McCormack retired as a Lieutenant after 39 years in the FDNY. He holds a BA from the New York Institute of Technology. He was the lead author for FDNYs new Engine Company Operations Manual. He developed and taught Back to Basics Standpipe for all FDNY firefighters. He was the co-founder and editor of Urban Firefighter magazine, and he delivered…

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Weekly Scrap #234 - David Rhodes, Unapologetic Editor in Chief 1:38:26

6M ago1:38:26

1:38:26

Joined on this episode by the artist formerly known as Smoke Daddy! We discuss how busy he has been, and what all is in the works for FDIC, and Fire Engineering. The upcoming publications, and all of the challenges associated with them! Leadership, culture and motivation were on the agenda, and of course all the questions from the audience. It was …

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Episode 80 - David Brooks 1:15:42

6M ago1:15:42

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David Brooks is a tailboard firefighter for the Austin (TX) Fire Department. David is currently assigned to Firehouse 14 in the Special Operations Division where he rides both Engine 14 and Rescue 14. He began is professional career in 2013 at the age of 19. He has a passion for family, firemanship, and helping those who have found rock bottom. @br…

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Weekly Scrap #233 - Jon Eric Johnson, the Why 1:38:34

6M ago1:38:34

1:38:34

The killer line-up of 2024 guests continues this episode with Jon-Eric Johnson, and I had a blast with this conversation. We discuss the four stages of competency. Leading as a young officer, understanding crew identity. And of course as always the direction of the Scrap was ultimately determined by the audience as they tuned in live and threw so m…

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Weekly Scrap #232 - Clyde Gordon, Warriors, Wisdom & Wheelbarrows 1:33:13

7M ago1:33:13

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Joined on this episode by the one and only Clyde Gordon. If you don't love this man, it is only because you do not know him. I was excited for this conversation and he completely blew those expectations out of the water. Of course we talked about training, and discuss the lessons he has learned over the years. As always the best laid plans of the S…

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Episode 79 - Jake Watson 1:01:43

7M ago1:01:43

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Jake is a third-generation Firefighter in his family, who grew up terrorizing the on-duty crews in the firehouse. He is currently a paid on-call Captain in Southern Georgian Bay and a career Fireman in the GTA, presently assigned to a tech rescue company. Jake brings a blue-collar firemanship attitude to work every day having worked as a welder in …

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Weekly Scrap #231 - Robert RJ Wynne, Authenticity and Challenges 1:15:57

7M ago1:15:57

1:15:57

Joined on this episode by Robert RJ Wynne and I was excited to say the least. Last year I had the pleasure of a one hour car ride with this man and before it was over I knew he had to do a Scrap. You will not be disappointed with this episode and the story that RJ shares. Get ready for a gut check of reality, and vulnerability. Not to mention the a…

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Weekly Scrap #230 - Craig Haig, the Dynamic Fire Chief 1:26:26

7M ago1:26:26

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Joined on this episode by Craig Haigh, with over 30 years of experience as a fire chief and is always ready to share the lessons he has learned. We discuss how to develop leaders inside your organization. We deep dive into recruitment and retention in the modern fire service. Of course the audience brought their questions and they absolutely took o…

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Weekly Scrap #229 - Ben Fleagle: Warrior, Poet, FOOL 1:22:23

7M ago1:22:23

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Excited to be joined on this episode by none other than El Presidente of the FOOLS international... Ben Fleagle. Was very excited for this episode and the topics we got to discuss including, the importance of the Fire service to society. The FOOLS international and their role in the fire service. Leadership in all of it's facets. Character and its …

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Episode 78 - Stephanie White 1:08:27

7M ago1:08:27

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Stephanie White is a 20-year veteran of the fire service and has spent the past 18 years as a professional firefighter/paramedic assigned to the field in a metropolitan fire department. Stephanie is a podcaster and contributing writer with Fire Engineering. She hates having to write bios about herself and prefers to spend her free time helping depa…

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Weekly Scrap #228 - Gabe Salas, leading up. 1:04:28

7M ago1:04:28

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Joined on this episode by Gabe Salas, and he did not disappoint! Was an an exciting one as we discussed the power of the senior "man". How to maximize the impact of accountability and lead by example. Of course the audience threw a ton at us, and Gabe crushed each and every answer. Enjoy another great episode!…

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Weekly Scrap #227 - Scott Hewlett, Multiple calls and more 1:11:48

8M ago1:11:48

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Joined on this episode by one of the best in the business, Scott Hewlett host of the Multiple Calls Podcast. We discuss building grit, and the power of vulnerability. Living in a state of readiness and 'fight mode'. Fear of losing the ability to be a warrior. Autopilot vs. observer and so much more! And if you know the Scrap, you know the audience …

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Weekly Scrap #226 - Rob Fisher, Truck Work, Tactics and Fun 2:00:38

8M ago2:00:38

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Weekly Scrap #226 - Kicking off 2024 with one of my favorite people on the planet. I call this man any time that I need to bounce an idea or need life advice. He is one of the coolest cats in the fire service and I love him. We dig into some tactics talk, some knuckle-dragger stuff with tools and roof ops. Of course as always we expected the audien…

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Episode 77 - Kyle Romagus 1:40:29

8M ago1:40:29

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Kyle is a 20-year veteran with East Montgomery County Fire Department, oversees the training division as a Battalion Chief, and is in love with engine work. Kyle is the owner of smoothbore cartel and founder and administrator of Engine Company Resurrection. Kyle teaches engine operations for several well-known fire service instructor groups such as…

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