Shows
FIRExTalkJesse Quinalty | If There Was One Thing You Could Do | FIRExTalk SoCal 2016Jesse Quinalty of Red Helmet Training gives a Talk on Fire.
2024-04-0540 minFIRExTalkRob Fisher | Developing Leaders Through Followership | FIRExTalk PDX '18Rob is recently retired. Thank you Rob!
2024-04-0319 min
3 Point FirefighterS4 E10: Rob Fisher discusses his FireXTalk, Social Media, and Capabilities vs. Limitations (part 1)Send a textRob “Robbie” Fisher is a suburban firefighter from the Pacific Northwest. He has been a student of the fire service for 36-years. Rob is currently a Battalion Chief with a medium-size suburban department 25 miles north of Seattle in Snohomish County. Prior to being promoted to Battalion Chief, Rob spent 20-years as a company officer, fifteen of those assigned to the department’s only ladder company. He is a member of his county’s regional technical rescue team.https://youngofficersonfire.com/http://www.brothersinbattlellc.com/https://countyfiretactics.com/https://www.youtube.com/watc...
2024-01-0148 minFIRExTalkNick Higgins | The 5 Tool Firefighter | FIRExTalk Podcast Author InterviewsIt has long been said that firefighters are truly a special breed of athletes. In fact, firefighting and sports go hand in hand. Instead of training for world championships or gold medals, firefighters are training each and every day to protect life and property all around the world. So, what separates good firefighters from exceptional well-rounded firefighters? Simply five key attributes obtained and implemented through Nick's time in the fire service and as an athlete. ORDER NOW! The 5-Tool Firefighter https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09L3M6ZG7/ref=cm_sw_r_apan_glt_P80C57GJTNV47G8B6...
2021-11-2134 minFIRExTalkScott Hewlett | Multiple Calls Podcast | 50 for The Senior Firefighter | FIRExTalk Podcast 2021Scott Hewlett of Multiple Calls Podcast begins the journey through 50 rules/lessons/attributes of the Senior Firefighter
2021-11-2155 minFIRExTalkTaylor Quinnell |How Fire Service Priorities Are Moving Backward| FIRExTalk Podcast 2021How Fire Service Priorities Are Moving Backward
Synopsis
Some in the fire service believe that far too many firefighters are dying inside burning structures where no civilian lives are at stake and there is no evident gain, hence, interior firefighting operations should be reduced or eliminated altogether.
However, the data shows a consistent decline in the number of LODDs over the past 10 years. Primarily, firefighters are dying not as a result of extremely dangerous conditions of structure fires and the actions performed inside burning buildings, but as a result of overexertion/stress (e.g., heart attacks and strokes). Spending on...
2021-11-0352 minFIRExTalkNicholas Higgins | The Halligan Bar and MA 4 FE | FIRExTalk 2021 BlogsFIRExTalk reads a blog by Nicholas Higgins of The Firehouse Tribune
2021-10-2108 minFIRExTalkRob Policht | Flow and Vent | FIRExTalk 2021 (Mic Malfunction)FIRExTalk has a great conversation with Rob Policht of Flow and Vent.
2021-10-181h 03FIRExTalkRich Anderson | FIRExTalk Conversations 2021A conversation with San Antinio Fire Department's lieutenant Rich Anderson
2021-10-1553 minFIRExTalkComplacency | FIRExTalk Think and Discuss Difficult Concepts | Michael "Snod" SnodgrassThink and Discuss Difficult Concepts in the Fire Service. Why do we have complacency in the fire service?
2021-10-1530 minFIRExTalkFirehouse Tribune|Nicholas Witczak|FIRExTalk Podcast 2021Engine Cimpany Operations: Perfection in the Attention to Detail
2021-10-1306 minFIRExTalkCody McNerney | FIRExTalk Podcast 2021A short conversation with Cody on what is good and what could be better about the fire service.
2021-10-1242 minFIRExTalkThe Wedge|Bill Dungey |FIRExTalk PodcastIntroduction of The Wedge by Bill Dungey @sixfoxtrot
2021-10-1115 minFIRExTalkJess Rodzinka | Being the Senior Man | FIRExTalk PodcastDetails coming soon! Give a listen!
2021-09-101h 00FIRExTalkNick Higgins | Know Your Role | FIRExTalk Podcast 2021Biography
Nicholas J. Higgins is a firefighter with 19 years in the fire service in Piscataway, NJ currently serving as the departments training officer. Nick is a NJ State Fire Instructor, a NJ Advocate for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation and the founder/contributor of The Firehouse Tribune. In addition, Nick is an instructor for the National Volunteer Fire Council and a member of the Board of Directors for the "5-Alarm Task Force Corp". Nick has a Bachelor's Degree from Kean University, an Associates Degree from Middlesex County College and is currently enrolled in a Master Program at Seto...
2021-04-2944 minFIRExTalkKevin Harvey | Demographics if Service | FIRExTalk Podcast '21Kevin Harvey - Alaska born and raised, a Firefighter in the Interior of Alaska where temperatures range from triple digit highs in the summer to the rare but always bragged about temps -40F and below. Started in the fire service at North Star Volunteer Fire Department in 1987 and have held all positions from recruit to acting Fire Chief during my tenure. I spent some time in the United States Marine Corps 1989-1994 where I was hand picked to serve as a member of the Presidential Helicopter Squadron HMX-1 as a Crew Chief on the Presidents helicopters, serving Presidents...
2021-04-1151 minFIRExTalkEd Hartin | Close the Door! Were You Born in a Barn. | FIRExTalk PDX '16Chief Ed Hartin delivers a high-content talk as a keynote speaker at FIRExTalk PDX '16
What is FIRExTalk?
The FirexTalk one-day firefighter conference is designed to help fire service communities, organizations and individuals spark conversation and connection through a local TEDx-like experience. At a FIRExTalk event, twenty 20 minute “talks on fire” are given by local presenters. Each presentation is professionally video recorded and placed on the FIRExTalk YouTube channel and website. This sparks conversation and connection at the local and national level. FIRExTalk events are planned and coordinated by FIRExTalk llc.
About FIRExTalk partner...
2021-04-041h 13FIRExTalkJohn Buttrick|Build Through the Lock Mindset|FIRExTalk Podcast 2021Through-The-Lock Respectful Entry
Tools & Training for fire departments, EMS, law enforcement, and the military.
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2021-04-0349 minFIRExTalkAaron Quinn | The 4 Pillars of Live Serve Thrive | FIRExTalk Podcast 2021My name is
Aaron Quinn
I am dedicated to providing support to those in the fire service before hiring, during the years of service, and into retirement.
I live in Oakland with my wife and three kids. I grew up in Oakland, California, and I now serve the citizens as a Firefighter. I was hired in 2002 and I have worked in the East end my whole career on 7 Truck and 6 Truck companies. I am currently the senior Firefighter on the B shift at Station 18.
In 2007/2008 I dove deep into CrossFit, and then got lost in the world of Brazilian Jiu Jit...
2021-04-0248 min
Above The Standard#019 - Mayday Mythbusting - Lt. Michael SnodgrassOn this episode of Above the Standard, we talk with Lt. Michael Snodgrass. Michael is a 27 year member of the Greshman (OR) Fire Department and owner of FireXTalk. Michael orated one of the best, most humbling assessments on RIT and Maydays. The speech entitled "1,000" Maydays describes honest data on the realities of what a RIT team can be projected to accomplish...or fail.
Michael is a wealth of knowledge and strives to make the fire service better.
Link to 1,000 Maydays:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHT1g4ySZjo
Link to FireXTalk:
https://firextalk.com/
2021-03-201h 46FIRExTalkAndrew Klein "People and Passion" FIRExTalk SoCalAndrew Klein gives a passionate talk about passion in the fire service.
2020-04-0322 minFIRExTalkWayne Morris "Trust Your Gut" FIRExTalk PDX 2015From the original FIRExTalk Wayne Morris presents Trust Your Gut
2020-04-0118 minFIRExTalkZach King FIRExTalk PDX 2018 "Tempo"FIRExTalk PDX 2018 recorded live at the Portland Art Museum
2020-04-0120 min
FIRExTalkMo Davis FIRExTalk PDX 2019 Aggressive Command Leads to Successful OutcomesRecorded Live at FIRExTalk PDX 2019
2020-03-3025 min2020-03-1039 minFIRExTalkChase Morgan Chase Morgan on FIRExTalk Podcast
Five question to firefighters from around North America.
1. If you could go back in time and mentor the younger you, what would you say to yourself and what would you guide yourself to do?
2. Recall a failure or challenge you have experienced. What actions led to the event, what did you learn, and what are you doing to avoid the failure in the future?
3. Recall a success you have experienced. What actions led to your success?
4. What projects or goals are you currently working on...
2019-04-0443 minFIRExTalkKevin RitchesonFive question to firefighters from around North America.
1. If you could go back in time and mentor the younger you, what would you say to yourself and what would you guide yourself to do?
2. Recall a failure or challenge you have experienced. What actions led to the event, what did you learn, and what are you doing to avoid the failure in the future?
3. Recall a success you have experienced. What actions led to your success?
4. What projects or goals are you currently working on?
5. What recommendations do you ha...
2019-04-0427 minFIRExTalkNick Baskerville FIRExTalk Episode 01Nick Baskerville shares his lessons learned and actionable content.
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2019-03-1523 min
VitaEpisode 005 – Michael SnodgrassEpisode 005: Michael Snodgrass is the creator of FireXTalk, the founder of AggressiveFirefighter.com, and teaches regularly at the Randy Carpenter Memorial Firefighter Survival School. He is a Lieutenant with Gresham (OR) Fire Department, and has 25 years of experience in the fire service. FTFF traveled to Portland to speak at FireXTalk 2017 along with Fully Involved’s Mark vonAppen and Justin McWilliams of Brothers In Battle. We discuss the origins of FireXTalk, the importance of creating realistic training that involves the possibility of failure, and qualities that make a firefighter successful in challenging and stressful situations.
Sponsored by Paul Conway Fire (paulconwayshields.com
2017-05-1933 min