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Retired CAL FIRE Captain Scott Herbert | Giving Firefighters Eyes in the Smoke (opens the original)
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Meet Scott Herbert, a retired CAL FIRE Captain with a 22 year career and a lifelong passion for training the next generation of firefighters. Today he works with Seek Thermal, helping departments across the country put life saving technology into the hands of firefighters. In this episode, Scott shares his journey, his philosophy on developing people, and why thermal imaging is changing the fire service. Scott started as a paid call firefighter at 18, with the fire station sitting right next to
Retired Chief David Rhodes | The Search Decision That Saves More Lives (opens the original)
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Meet David Rhodes, Chief (Ret.), Education Director for FDIC and Editor in Chief of Fire Engineering. With a 30 year career in Atlanta and a national reputation as a teacher and creator of the Georgia Smoke Diver program, David is one of the most respected voices in the fire service. David opens with a harrowing story from his early days, laying on the ground at a fire he had no business being at, with a burned firefighter beside him and almost no training to fall back on. That experience shaped
Battalion Chief Chris Sleigher | Leadership is an Infinite Game (opens the original)
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Meet Chris Sleigher, a retired Battalion Chief with a 25 year career and an inductee into the Arizona Firefighter Hall of Fame. Today he travels the country teaching and mentoring firefighters, and in this episode he breaks down what real leadership actually looks like. Chris opens with a line that reframes everything: "It's not my job to bring you home at the end of your shift. That's easy. It's my job to bring you home at the end of a 25 year career and teach you everything that I possibly can
Spokane Fire Captain Scott Coldiron | 2 Minutes to Save a Life (opens the original)
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Meet Scott Coldiron, Captain of Truck 14 at Spokane Fire on the South Hill. Scott is known for training at an elite level, and in this episode he breaks down the mindset, the discipline, and the real life stakes behind why he trains the way he does. Scott shares one of the most incredible saves of his career. From air break to calling "we've got him in the front yard" was just 2 minutes and 8 seconds. The doctor later said that 10 seconds longer and the patient would have been gone. That's not l
First Responder Coach Darren Richardson | The Part of the Job Nobody Talks About (opens the original)
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Darren Richardson spent 14 years as a firefighter/paramedic and 18 years total as a first responder before a mental health crisis changed the course of his life. Today, he's a first responder coach, motivational speaker, and two time amputee who helps first responders, veterans, and others navigate trauma and rebuild their sense of purpose. In this powerful episode, Darren opens up about the part of the job nobody talks about. Darren says it plainly: the hardest thing he ever did in his life was
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