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Jeremy Donch
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  1. 380. "It's Not the Numbers, It's the Story" - Justin McWilliams

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    380. "It's Not the Numbers, It's the Story" - Justin McWilliams

    In this conversation, Jeremy Donch and Justin McWilliams discuss the importance of direct communication in the fire service, the challenges of complacency, and the need for a culture that prioritizes effective search and rescue operations. They emphasize the significance of experience over education, the necessity of local context in firefighting, and the long-term commitment required to change departmental culture. The discussion highlights the importance of preparation, accountability, and the ongoing dialogue needed to ensure firefighters are equipped to handle emergencies effectively. In this engaging conversation, Jeremy Donch and Justin McWilliams explore the critical themes of training, operational strategies, and the evolving challenges in firefighting. They emphasize the importance of practical experience over mere statistics, the need for a culture of trust and simplicity in operations, and the impact of modern construction on firefighting tactics. The discussion also touches on personal growth and the passion that drives individuals in the fire service.

    1 h y 8 min
  2. The Size Up Episode 95 - Helping In All The Ways - Steve Jasset

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    The Size Up Episode 95 - Helping In All The Ways - Steve Jasset

    In this episode of The Size Up, Pip engages with guest Steve Jasset, discussing the importance of off-duty life for firefighters, their experiences with flooding and rescues, the significance of fitness in firefighting, and the mental health challenges faced in the profession. They also touch on generational differences in the fire service and the impact of military backgrounds on their careers. The conversation emphasizes the need for adaptability, support, and ongoing training in emergency services.Pip and Steve explore the themes of aging in the fire service, the transition from military to firefighting, the importance of team dynamics, mentorship, and the role of physical fitness in the profession. They also discuss the impact of community building through CrossFit, the networking opportunities that arise from fitness, and the changes in life after selling a gym. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of relationships, mentorship, and the personal growth that comes from these experiences. They share memorable experiences, including a humorous encounter with Arnold Schwarzenegger, and emphasize the significance of investing in personal growth and development, both in the fire service and beyond. Because, what you do off the job, MATTERS!!!

    1 h y 10 min
  3. Top Floor Tactics Ep. 51 Street Talk “Taxpayers”

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    Top Floor Tactics Ep. 51 Street Talk “Taxpayers”

    In this Street Talk Episode I I ive into the history, evolution, and real-world application of one of the fire service’s most commonly used yet often misunderstood terms: “taxpayer.” I explore how this term became a cornerstone of firefighter jargon, dissect its meaning in different contexts, and discuss the challenges and strategies unique to these structures. From historical roots to modern-day tactics, join me asI uncover the truth about “taxpayers” and why understanding this terminology is critical to the job. Whether you’re a seasoned firefighter or new to the fire service, it’s a topic that needs to be clarified.

    8 min
  4. Frontline Mindset Episode 17 - Kyle & Rob - Straight FOOLS

    14 NOV

    Frontline Mindset Episode 17 - Kyle & Rob - Straight FOOLS

    On today's episode of Frontline Mindset, we're joined by Kyle Straight, who has been involved in the fire service since 2007. Kyle shares his deep love and passion for the job, and how discovering the FOOLS chapter in Lake of the Ozarks has enriched his firefighting journey. He discusses the mindset of being a FOOLS member and offers insights on how to make the FOOLS experience truly unforgettable, highlighting the traditions, brotherhood, and hands-on training that define this unique community.

    56 min
  5. 379. "Engineer's Syndrome" - Tyler Evans

    13 NOV

    379. "Engineer's Syndrome" - Tyler Evans

    Recognizing the need to hold himself accountable, Tyler Evans created The Citizens Firemen social media page. He found himself becoming complacent, "Engineer's Syndrome" and he knew that he wanted more out of the fire service. Selfishly, the creation of TCF is his way of staying focused and committed. Tyler talks about becoming a product of your environment and how it takes a village to effect positive change within an organization. His social media page led to a podcast in which he has interviewed many big names across the American fire service. Tyler's commitment remains steadfast while his passion is stronger than ever. Taking the positive of the job, he and a bunch of his comrades are beginning to host training events in areas where many firefighters don't have the ability to attend external training. Tyler knows what it takes to make a positive impact and he pushes himself to continue the mission of The Citizens Firemen.

    59 min
  6. The Size Up Episode 94 - The Road Back - Scott D’Angelo

    12 NOV

    The Size Up Episode 94 - The Road Back - Scott D’Angelo

    In this episode, Pip interviews Scott D'Angelo, a retired firefighter who shares his journey through fitness, endurance sports, and a life-changing health scare that led to a quadruple bypass surgery. Scott discusses the importance of recognizing health symptoms, the impact of family history on heart health, and the mental challenges faced after such a significant medical event. The conversation emphasizes the need for regular health check-ups and the importance of prevention in maintaining overall well-being, especially for those in high-risk professions like firefighting. In this conversation, Pip and Scott delve into the complexities of health, aging, and the journey of recovery after heart surgery. They discuss the importance of early detection, the impact of genetics versus lifestyle choices, and the mental health challenges that arise during recovery. The conversation also touches on the vulnerability experienced during recovery, the unexpected journey of heart health, and the transition into retirement, emphasizing the need for purpose and planning in this new phase of life. In this conversation, Scott and Pip delve into the physical and mental challenges faced by firefighters, particularly as they age and approach retirement. They discuss the importance of health awareness, preventative measures, and community support for firefighters. Personal stories highlight the shared experiences of those in the service, emphasizing the need for resilience and proactive health management. The conversation concludes with advice for younger generations on maintaining health and wellness throughout their careers. Because what you do off the job, MATTERS!!!

    1 h y 13 min
  7. Topfloor Tactics Ep. 50. Tim Klett

    11 NOV

    Topfloor Tactics Ep. 50. Tim Klett

    In this episode, Tim and Mickey dive deep into the heart of what keeps the fire service strong: standards, tradition, and legacy. They explore how the old-school values of the job shape today’s firehouse culture and the delicate balance between honoring the past while adapting to modern challenges. The highlight of the episode is Tim’s detailed step-by-step breakdown of a challenging cellar fire his company faced. He recounts the critical decisions made under pressure, the tactics used to overcome the unique obstacles of a cellar fire and the lessons learned from the experience.

    1 h
  8. 378. “Backup Quarterback Mentality” - Rob Ramirez

    8 NOV

    378. “Backup Quarterback Mentality” - Rob Ramirez

    In this conversation, Jeremy Donch and Rob Ramirez discuss the critical aspects of performance, discipline, and emotional maturity within the fire service. They emphasize the need for a performance-based culture, the importance of accountability, and the necessity of maintaining engagement even when opportunities are scarce. The discussion also touches on the significance of trusting the process in firefighter development and the dangers of taking shortcuts in training, particularly in high-stakes situations like Mayday scenarios. In this engaging conversation, Rob Ramirez and Jeremy Donch delve into the critical aspects of firefighting, emphasizing the importance of routine, the role of reflexes and automaticity in high-stress situations, and the challenges of maintaining work-life balance. They discuss the generational gap within the fire service and the need for empowerment and connection among firefighters to foster growth and excellence in their craft. The dialogue is rich with insights on training, accountability, and the passion that drives individuals in the fire service.

    59 min
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