Beste Down To Fight Fire podcaster (2024)

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E269 - School Bus Mass Casualty Event Break Down. 41:21

5M ago41:21

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E269 - School Bus Mass Casualty Event Break Down. This week Todd and Ash debrief a school bus MCI fairly close to home. Thankfully no children had any life threatening injuries. Listen in as they talk about the challenges and all the things that come to mind in an incident like this. WHO WE ARE As a group of Rural Volunteer Firefighters, our Fire D…

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E268 - Seminar Recap & 2024 BC Fire Chiefs Conference 58:05

6M ago58:05

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E268 - Seminar Recap & 2024 BC Fire Chiefs Conference This week Todd and Ash give a recap from Spring Seminar, and then Ash talks about some of the key take a ways from the 2024 BC Fire Chiefs conference in Kamloops BC including a very moving keynote by Assistant Chief Dr. David Griffin from Charleston NC. WHO WE ARE As a group of Rural Volunteer F…

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E267 - Spring Seminar 2024 Prep 29:06

7M ago29:06

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E267 - Spring Seminar 2024 Prep This week the boys chat about Spring Seminar 2024 Preparations. What courses the crew is teaching, how they are getting their equipment down and what all to expect. Listen in as they break down the sessions, the weekend and set the table for the upcoming weekend. WHO WE ARE As a group of Rural Volunteer Firefighters,…

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E266 - Multi Department and Agency Task Force SIM 46:15

8M ago46:15

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E266 - Multi Department and Agency Task Force SIM This week Ash and Todd bring Scott back up to speed on what they have been up to. Ash explains a multi department/multi agency wild fire SIM that he helped set up that seen around 7 departments, BCEHS represented by TODD, RCMP, Search and Rescue as well as BC WildFire Services. What started out as a…

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E265 - BC WILD FIRE - ENGINE BOSS 48:02

8M ago48:02

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E265 - BC WILD FIRE - ENGINE BOSS This week we chat about the BC Wild Fire Engine Boss course. Scott, Ash and other members of their department helped BCWFS prep and set up for an engine boss course. They chat about planning, scouting locations and hosting an event like that. Todd was a participant and he breaks down how the course went down and th…

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E264 - How we build a FTX / Scenario - Arson Structure Fires 35:28

8M ago35:28

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E264 - How we build a FTX / Scenario - Arson Structure Fires This week the whole crew is back together and we talk about building a scenario or an FTX. How to plan out whats required, what is expected and how to react when things don’t go as planned. Ash breaks down a recent Arson Scenario where the crew was dispatched to their training grounds wit…

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E263 - Were Back! 30:15

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E263 - Were Back! This week Todd and Ash sit down and update you on what we as a group have been up to. What we have planned in the coming months and more. Thank you for your patients while we transition to the new DTFF! WHO WE ARE As a group of Rural Volunteer Firefighters, our Fire Department has built our firefighter training from both old and n…

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E262 - Podcast and Brand Update 14:58

10M ago14:58

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E262 - Podcast and Brand Update This week we made the tough choice to announce a brief break in podcast episodes. All 3 of us are currently being pulled in many directions outside of the podcast which has made creating content increasingly difficult. We felt it was in ours and our listeners best interest to pause production for what could be a few …

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E261 - New Traditions, Fire Truck Dedications and WildLand Task Force Leader Debrief 55:12

11M ago55:12

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E261 - New Traditions, Fire Truck Dedications and WildLand Task Force Leader Debrief This week welcome Scott back to the studio and get an update on the Wild Land Task Force Leader course he recently took. Todd tells us about a new tradition his department is starting where they dedicate new apparatus to past fire fighters. One in particular was de…

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E259: Cold Weather, Broken Pipes and Structure Fires 55:24

11M ago55:24

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E259: Cold Weather, Broken Pipes and Structure Fires This Todd and Ash get together while Scott is away training and chat about some of the recent calls they ran while dealing with a cold snap of -25 degree days. Both departments were toned out for Structure Fires as well as Fire Suppression pipes freezing and bursting causing large amounts of wate…

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E258: Legacy Home Structure Fire and Cement Truck MVA 54:48

11M ago54:48

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E258: Legacy Home Structure Fire and Cement Truck Rollover This week are back at it with our first episode of 2024. We recap 2 calls, one being a structure fire at a legacy home on New Years Eve, as well as a Cement Truck roll over with entrapment on New Years Day. Both calls brought out unique challenges that the teams had to work around. Listen a…

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E257: Life Imitates Training 42:42

12M ago42:42

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E257: Life Imitates Training This week we talk about how often real calls mimic what we train. Train vehicle roll over, call to service for vehicle roll over. Have a scenario about a kitchen fire at the Hockey Arena, call to service for a kitchen fire at the arena. Brinks truck rolls over and they give us all the money…. wishful thinking. Hear us t…

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E256: Embracing Winter. MVA Debrief, VEIS training and Arena Evac break down 53:18

1y ago53:18

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E256: Embracing Winter. MVA Debrief, VEIS training and Arena Evac break down This week we took a look back at our recent training that had Todds department working on VEIS and other search methods. Scott and Ash’s department joined with Parks and Rec to hold an evacuation drill at their local Ice Arena where they added simulated smoke and fire with…

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E255: Planning a Scenario 38:52

1y ago38:52

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E255: Planning a Scenario This week we took a listener question and break down how we as a group plan some of our Scenarios / FTX’s. From brainstorming ideas, folding in additional help to implementing the event. Let us know what you do to plan scenarios and how you keep them realistic and high fidelity. WHO WE ARE As a group of Rural Volunteer Fir…

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E254 - Positive Pressure Attack, High Quality CPR, BIG Water 55:07

1y ago55:07

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E254 - Positive Pressure Attack, High Quality CPR, BIG Water This week we talk about our recent training evolutions. Scott had half the crew running through water supply and Deck Gun ops, Ash took the other half and ran evolutions on Positive Pressure Attack, Positive Pressure Vent and Hydraulic Ventilation. Todd talked about his training that had …

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E253 - Code 3 driving and ladder competency. 47:16

1y ago47:16

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E253 - Code 3 driving and ladder competency. This week we discuss some tips and tricks to code 3 driving. We follow that up with discussion on our skills night that seen crews throwing ladders on residential and commercial buildings as well as some quick chat on chimney fires WHO WE ARE As a group of Rural Volunteer Firefighters, our Fire Departmen…

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E252 - Fire Up The Burn Building. Live Fire is BACK 50:03

1y ago50:03

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E252 - Fire Up The Burn Building. Live Fire is BACK This week we are excited to talk about recent live fire evolutions. Scott and Ash talk about live fire scenario training and Todd talks about evolutions at the training centre in Penticton with his department. WHO WE ARE As a group of Rural Volunteer Firefighters, our Fire Department has built our…

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E251 - Training , Structure Fires and Our New Engine 1:00:03

1y ago1:00:03

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E251 - Training , Structure Fires and Our New Engine This week we chat about recent training, the arrival of our new Engine and some of its cool features as well as a small structure fire that seen the new apparatus make an appearance. WHO WE ARE As a group of Rural Volunteer Firefighters, our Fire Department has built our firefighter training from…

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E250 - Fire Prevention Week ,Core Skills Night, Driver Training and Search 50:26

1y ago50:26

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E250 - Fire Prevention Week ,Core Skills Night, Driver Training and Search This week we chat about Fire Prevention week. Todds department held an Open House, so he breaks down what they did with the public and we discuss some of the key things to keep in mind for prevention and safety. We go on to discuss up coming training which will see us doing …

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E249 - Annual Skills Re qualification, and Call Update 50:10

1y ago50:10

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E249 - Annual Skills Re qualification, and Call Update This week we break down our annual skills re qualification night. Talk session break downs and why its good to slow down and re visit the basics on a liability and future training standpoint. We also touch on a recent Motor Vehicle incident that seen a mess of downed lines, some being cable and…

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E248 - Fire Engine Pre Delivery Inspection Road Trip, One last wildfire and Summer Send off activities. 1:01:49

1y ago1:01:49

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E248 - Fire Engine Pre Delivery Inspection Road Trip, One last wildfire and Summer Send off activities. This week we get back together after yet another WildFire kicked off in our area. This time only a few KM’s away from Ash’s families cabin up the valley. Todd and Ash talk about how they raced up and did some triage work and then prepped for spri…

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E247 - The Responsibility of the Driver/ Engineer, FTX Recap and looking back on Sept 11th and National Fallen Fire Fighter Day. 1:22:21

1y ago1:22:21

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E247 - The Responsibility of the Driver/ Engineer, FTX Recap and looking back on Sept 11th and National Fallen Fire Fighter Day. This week chat about the responsibility that rests on the driver / engineers shoulders. Getting to a call quickly but safely can be one of the toughest parts of a job with current drivers out on the road. We then go onto …

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E246 - BC WildFire Update Part 2 ( Our First Few days ) 1:33:50

1+ y ago1:33:50

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E246 - BC WildFire Update Part 2 ( Our First Few days ) This week chat about the first few days of true deployment, which happened to kick off close to home. We discuss what that looked like, what apparatus we deployed and some of the tasks you can expect on a deployment. Stay tuned for part 3 with interviews from others who were out on the line wi…

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E245 - BC WildFire Update Part 1 ( Overview ) 37:06

1+ y ago37:06

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E245 - BC WildFire Update Part 1 ( Overview ) This week take a look at the Forest Fire situation in BC. Discussing some of the fires of note, most of which we have been active on. Tune into the first of a multi part episode as we break down BC’s worst Wild Fire Season to date. WHO WE ARE As a group of Rural Volunteer Firefighters, our Fire Departme…

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E244 - Training Break Down. Swift Water , Ropes and Auto Extrication 1:00:52

1+ y ago1:00:52

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E244 - Training Break Down. Swift Water , Ropes and Auto Extrication This week were back with another training breakdown. Scott and Ash talk about Swift Water and Rope Rescue and Todd runs us through Auto Extrication training. WHO WE ARE As a group of Rural Volunteer Firefighters, our Fire Department has built our firefighter training from both old…

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E243 - Eagle Bluff Wildfire Breakdown 53:04

1+ y ago53:04

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E243 - Eagle Bluff Wildfire Breakdown This week we get back together after a hectic couple weeks and break down the Eagle Bluff Wildfire that kicked off in Washington State, crossed the boarder and entered Osoyoos BC. WHO WE ARE As a group of Rural Volunteer Firefighters, our Fire Department has built our firefighter training from both old and new …

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E242 - Structure Protection Units and Sprinkler Tactics 47:30

1+ y ago47:30

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E242 - Structure Protection Units and Sprinkler Tactics This week we discuss adding SPU kits to our fleet and how we have been training on deploying them in our coverage area. WHO WE ARE As a group of Rural Volunteer Firefighters, our Fire Department has built our firefighter training from both old and new tactics in the fire service and adapted th…

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E241 - Chlorine Leak, Rescue Task Force FTX and Smoke Reading 54:08

1+ y ago54:08

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E241 - Chlorine Leak, Rescue Task Force FTX and Smoke Reading This week we debrief a Chlorine Leak with Todd, Scott and Ash go over their Rescue Task Force FTX and end the weekend with some Smoke Reading. WHO WE ARE As a group of Rural Volunteer Firefighters, our Fire Department has built our firefighter training from both old and new tactics in th…

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E240 - Interview With Randy Townley From Training Division in Texas 1:10:35

1+ y ago1:10:35

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E240 - Interview With Randy Townley From Training Division in Texas This week we welcomed Randy Townley from Training Division in Crowley Texas onto the podcast. We discuss their programs , why so many Canadians choose Texas, and the differences in fire attacks. WHO WE ARE As a group of Rural Volunteer Firefighters, our Fire Department has built ou…

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E239 - Structure Fire, Multi Patients with heavy exposures 35:03

1+ y ago35:03

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E239 - Structure Fire, Multi Patients with heavy exposures This week we break down a recent structure fire with reports of patients inside. Ash was IC, Scott assisted as initial attack and then slotted into the Safety Officer role , and Todd got to come up as support when a neighbouring structure was threatened. Hear our views, how it went down and…

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vE238 - Interview with Lieutenant Kyle Tomnay 59:03

1+ y ago59:03

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E238 - Interview with Lieutenant Kyle Tomnay This week we welcomed Lieutenant Kyle Tomnay , a 5th generation fire fighter to discuss training, tactics and department changes surrounding mental health. Listen in as Kyle talks about changing the culture within the department and spreading awareness as well as the differences and similarities between …

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E237 - 2023 BC Fire Chiefs Conference 54:52

1+ y ago54:52

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E237 - 2023 BC Fire Chiefs Conference This week we were invited by Paul from MOTIS to attend the 2023 BC Fire Chiefs Conference and Trade Show in Penticton BC. Listen in as we talk about the connections made, and information gathered over the two day Trade Show Portion. Paul joined us back at the hall to sit in on the recording before flying back t…

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E236 - Wildland FTX, Interior Attack Sim and Rescue Task Force 1:19:05

1+ y ago1:19:05

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E236 - Wildland FTX, Interior Attack Sim and Rescue Task Force This week we take a look back at what we have been up to with training over the past week. Scott was invited to a Rescue Task Force training event, Todds department did Interior Attack rotations and Ash led a Wildland FTX. WHO WE ARE As a group of Rural Volunteer Firefighters, our Fire …

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E235 - Seminar Debrief 1:25:41

1+ y ago1:25:41

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E235 - Seminar Debrief This week we take a look back at the 2023 BC Firefighters Spring Seminar. We dive into some of the challenges, the sessions and the overall success of yet another seminar. Listen in, and tell us what you think if you were able to attend this years seminar. WHO WE ARE As a group of Rural Volunteer Firefighters, our Fire Depart…

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E234 - The Debrief 56:29

1+ y ago56:29

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E234 - The Debrief This week we dive into the importance of the debrief. After calls, practices and events, positive or negative its best practice to round table the outcome. Just like Scotts 2 stars and a wish, you should find areas of improvement, and areas of excellence. WHO WE ARE As a group of Rural Volunteer Firefighters, our Fire Department …

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E233 - Interview with Lt. Todd Bulled, Pender Island Fire 1:02:17

1+ y ago1:02:17

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E233 - Interview with Todd Bulled, Pender Island Fire Lt. This week we welcome Lt. Todd Bulled of Pender Island Fire. Todd talks to us about his history in Fire, Diving and Training. We go on to talk about the future of the fire service and how to keep members engaged. Big thanks to Todd for jumping on the show. WHO WE ARE As a group of Rural Volun…

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E232 - In The News , Scene Size up and Breakdown 56:20

1+ y ago56:20

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E232 - In The News , Scene Size up and Breakdown This week we break down a few recent events in the news. A deck fire at a restaurant in Vancouver BC as well as a explosion turned fire at a Dairy Farm in Texas. Join us as we discuss these calls and more. WHO WE ARE As a group of Rural Volunteer Firefighters, our Fire Department has built our firefi…

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E231 - FirePalooza Session Break Down 1:04:20

1+ y ago1:04:20

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E231 - FirePalooza Session Break Down This week we do a session break down of all of the sessions for our upcoming Spring Seminar. WHO WE ARE As a group of Rural Volunteer Firefighters, our Fire Department has built our firefighter training from both old and new tactics in the fire service and adapted them to fit the realities of equipment, manpowe…

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E230 - Structure Fire, Grass Fire and Training Update 1:17:32

1+ y ago1:17:32

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E230 - Structure Fire, Grass Fire and Training Update This week we debriefed two structure fires, some grass fires, car fires and then detailed some recruit training and next level scenarios. WHO WE ARE As a group of Rural Volunteer Firefighters, our Fire Department has built our firefighter training from both old and new tactics in the fire servic…

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E229 - Command Strategies and Tactics 1:19:16

1+ y ago1:19:16

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E229 - Command Strategies and Tactics This week we debriefed some recent training in Command Strategies and Tactics. The boys break down the course, the changes were working on to improve our scene management and accountability WHO WE ARE As a group of Rural Volunteer Firefighters, our Fire Department has built our firefighter training from both ol…

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E228 - Interview With Beechworth Fire Brigade 1:08:56

1+ y ago1:08:56

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E228 - Interview With Beechworth Fire Brigade This week we welcomed Rowan, David and Tracy from the Beechworth Fire Brigade. We check in with our Australian friends on their flood and fire season as well and discuss response, training and equipment. Listen in and see whats similar, whats different and where the best Lolly shop in Australia is. WHO …

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E227 - Interview with Jason Patton from Fire Fighter Chronicles and Fire Department Coffee 1:06:44

1+ y ago1:06:44

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E227 - Interview with Jason Patton from Fire Fighter Chronicles This week we had the pleasure of welcoming Jason Patton of Fire Fighter Chronicles and Fire Department Coffee to the podcast. After a rocky start due to internet connectivity we dive into Jason's early years as a fire fighter, the strange calls we run and what prompted him to start fil…

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E226 - Structure Fire - Fast Water Application 1:16:18

2y ago1:16:18

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E226 - Structure Fire - Fast Water Application This week we planned on sitting down to de-brief our Ice Rescue FTX, but caught a working structure fire 2 hours before recording the episode. We shifted and did a de-brief of the call where we highlight the benefits of quick water application. We then followed up with our FTX and some discussion on so…

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E225 - Interview with Aaron Zamzow. Fire Rescue Fitness, Better Every Shift Podcast 1:29:10

2y ago1:29:10

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E225 - Interview with Aaron Zamzow. Fire Rescue Fitness, Better Every Shift Podcast This week we welcome Aaron Zamzow, Co Host of the Better Every Shift podcast , and also a Firefighter and EMT in Madison Wisconsin and also a certified and degreed Personal Fitness Trainer and author. I am the owner of Fire Rescue Fitness, a company dedicated to cre…

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E224- Interview With Autumn Clifford - She’s An Asset . Mindset & Emotional Resiliency Training For the Female First Responder. 1:02:19

2y ago1:02:19

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E224- Interview With Autumn Clifford - She’s An Asset . Mindset & Emotional Resiliency Training For the Female First Responder. This week we had Autumn join us on the podcast. Autumn is a Law Enforcement Officer on the East Coast who has transitioned to helping empower female first responders after battling her own physical and mental trauma. Liste…

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E223- Motis Interview and Seminar Announcement 57:57

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E223- Motis Interview and Seminar Announcement This week we were joined by Luke and Paul from MOTIS. We discussed their origin story, where they came from and where they see the business going. We go on to talk about the Fire + Life Video series, the Motis Magazine and we were proud to help them announce their attendance to the 2023 FireFighters Sp…

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E222 - Incident Command, Interagency Side By Side Rescue, Ice Rescue Overview 1:23:27

2y ago1:23:27

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E222 - Incident Command, Interagency Side By Side Rescue, Ice Rescue Overview This week discussed a recent Incident Command Course that a few of us took, an out of the box rescue with Todd while working on car as a paramedic that utilized our Side by Side and Rob brings us up to speed on an Ice Rescue course he took which we will be training in hou…

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E221 - Industrial Building Fire FTX. Multi Pt. Rescue and Live Fire With A Neighbouring Department 1:05:26

2y ago1:05:26

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E221 - Industrial Building Fire FTX. Multi Pt. Rescue and Live Fire With A Neighbouring Department This week we debrief last weeks FTX that seen Scott, Ash and crew respond to an Industrial Building Fire with 4 Pt. to rescue. We then go on to talk about some mutual live fire training we put on for a neighbouring department, getting them out of thei…

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E220 - Training Update - Industrial Building Search - Live Fire - Roof Vent 1:12:52

2y ago1:12:52

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E220 - Training Update - Industrial Building Search - Live Fire - Roof Vent This week we took a look at our current training rotation. We had Industrial building search with one group, and Live fire attack and Roof Vent / overhaul with the other. We broke down each FTX and outlined the importance of getting the basic fundamentals of each hammered o…

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TONE DROP 2023.2 - Nelson PD Avalanche Fatality 20:49

2y ago20:49

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TONE DROP 2023.2 - NELSON PD AVALANCHE FATALITY This week we dedicated our Tone Drop to the Two officers from Nelson PD who were involved in an Avalanche event recently, where one sadly lost his life and the other remains in critical condition. We lean on Ash and his back country avalanche knowledge and his time as a member of Search and Rescue to …

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