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3 Point Firefighter

Jake Barnes

This podcast is for driven firefighters that want to be better and make the fire service better!

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S5 E16: PT 2 with Shane Farmer and the importance of...

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2025/03/09

Send us a text In this conversation, Jake Barnes and Shane Farmer discuss the importance of mental toughness, physical fitness, and community in the fire service. Shane shares his experiences with the Firefighter Challenge League, emphasizing the supportive atmosphere among competitors. They explore how family plays a crucial role in the fire service and how mental toughness can be developed in new recruits. Shane also highlights the need for modern training methods that resonate with the new...

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29:59

S5 E15; The Firefighter’s Edge – Community, Fitness,...

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2025/02/24

Send us a text In this episode of Three Point Firefighter, Captain Shane Farmer discusses his journey in the fire service, the importance of community and family, and the role of mental and physical fitness in firefighting. He emphasizes the supportive atmosphere of the Firefighter Challenge League, the significance of mental toughness, and the need for continuous improvement and enjoyment in the process of training and competing. takeaways Shane Farmer has been a passionate advocate for th...

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37:30

S5 E14:Tech, Tactics & Tradition: Andy & Will on the...

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2025/02/18

Send us a text The conversation delves into the evolution and significance of Tablet Command, a firefighting technology designed to enhance situational awareness and incident management. The speakers discuss the challenges of integrating new technology into the fire service, emphasizing the importance of user-friendly design and training. They highlight the critical role of situational awareness in firefighting and how Tablet Command can save lives by providing real-time information and impro...

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27:29

S5 E13:Firefighting, Innovation & Mutual Aid: Andy...

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2025/02/10

Send us a text In this conversation, Jake Barnes hosts Andy Bozzo and Will Pigeon, both experienced firefighters and co-founders of Tablet Command. They discuss their backgrounds in the fire service, the challenges posed by California wildfires, and the importance of the mutual aid system. The conversation also delves into the differences between wildland and structural firefighting, the roles of various fire departments in California, and the innovative software they developed to enhance sit...

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37:44

S5 E12: Forging Firefighters: Mentorship, Respect,...

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2025/02/03

Send us a text In this engaging conversation, Jake Barnes and his guests discuss various aspects of the fire service, including the challenges of live podcasting, the importance of safety in aviation, and the transformative role of FSRI in fire service training. They delve into the training culture at Northfield, emphasizing the commitment to excellence and continuous improvement. The discussion also touches on the idea of starting a podcast to share experiences and insights within the fire s...

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28:23

S5 E11: Forging Firefighters: Mentorship, Respect,...

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2025/01/27

Send us a textIn this engaging conversation, firefighters Jake Barnes, Jake Fedel, Kody Gazdag, and Rob Casamatta share their personal journeys in the firefighting profession, discussing the importance of mentorship, the treatment of new recruits, and the culture within fire departments. They reflect on their experiences as new firefighters, the impact of military backgrounds on their careers, and the significance of respect and accountability in fostering a positive work environment. The dis...

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32:19

S5 E10: Jake Fedel & Rob Casamatta: Rethinking...

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2025/01/20

Send us a textIn this conversation, Jake Barnes, Jake Fedel, and Rob Casamatta discuss the probationary period for firefighters, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, training, and creating a supportive culture within fire departments. They share personal experiences and insights on how to improve the probationary process, the significance of treating new firefighters well, and the upcoming FDIC training session where they will present their revamped approach. The discussion also touches ...

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26:17

S5 E9:Jake Fedel & Rob Casamatta: Firefighter...

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2025/01/13

Send us a textIn this episode of 3-Point Firefighter, host Jake Barnes welcomes guests Rob Casamata and Jake Fedel, both experienced firefighters with a strong connection to the Northfield Township Fire Department. The conversation explores their backgrounds, the culture of their department, the importance of hiring standards, and the generational differences in the fire service. They share personal experiences and insights on how family influences career choices, the transition between depar...

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58:33

S5 E8: Eric Merill more on training, generations, new...

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2025/01/06

Send us a textGrowing up in Nebraska, I developed a love for God, community, and service. Directly out of high school, I decided to forgo an opportunity to play NAIA college football and pursue an Associate in Fire Protection Technology, from Southeast Community College. I started my fire service career as a resident firefighter in Snowmass Village, CO. I relocated to Prescott, Arizona in 2006, then started my full-time career with Pine Strawberry Fire District. I have served the Central Ariz...

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29:55

S5 E7: Eric Merill and I discuss the importance to...

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2024/12/30

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S5 E6: Tony Ambrosia PT2 On leading, training, and...

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2024/12/16

Send us a textTony Ambrosia has 29 years in the Fire Service and he is currently a Captain Paramedic with City of Scottsdale Fire Department. He is in his 4th year as a Training Captain in the training division. He has a bachelor’s degree from Columbia Southern. He is a Fire Instructor 1 & 2 and Instructor Evaluator for the State Of Arizona. Tony is currently the Region 1 Director of the International Society of Fire Service Instructors (ISFSI). He has spent a lot of time on a...

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31:39

S5 E5: Tony Ambrosia

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2024/12/08

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S5 E4: Chris Woertz and I discuss how to solve all...

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2024/12/02

Send us a textSend us a textChris has been in the fire service for 23 years. He has served as a volunteer and a career firefighter. He is currently the Assistant Chief of Operations for Tri-Township in Indiana. He is always a student of the craft. In my “spare time” I enjoy working out, learning new tactics, tips and tricks. One of his non-fire service hobbies is detailing cars. Email me at 3pointFirefighter@Gmail.ComCheck out our Facebook Page 3 point Firefighter Podcasthttps://www.face...

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31:50

S5 E3: Chris Woertz and I discuss training, rookies,...

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2024/11/25

Send us a textChris has been in the fire service for 23 years. He has served as a volunteer and a career firefighter. He is currently the Assistant Chief of Operations for Tri-Township in Indiana. He is always a student of the craft. In my “spare time” I enjoy working out, learning new tactics, tips and tricks. One of his non-fire service hobbies is detailing cars. Email me at 3pointFirefighter@Gmail.ComCheck out our Facebook Page 3 point Firefighter Podcasthttps://www.facebook.com/profi...

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56:49

S5 E2: Lars Axelsson The Swedish Fire Nerd part 2

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2024/11/18

Send us a textLars Axelsson is a firefighter, former captain and battalion chief from Sweden.Today, He works with firefighting training officers all over the world. For years he has been challenging firefighters from more than 50 countries.we talk about fire dynamics, transitional attack and more!Check out his website and youtube channel!https://swedishfirenerd.com/https://www.youtube.com/@swedishfirenerd

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S5 E1: Lars Axelsson The Swedish Fire Nerd Part 1

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2024/11/11

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42:25

S4 E42: PT 2 with Lacey Marcotte, Culture, and Mung...

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2024/10/01

Send us a textLacy Marcotte has been in the fire service for over 16 years and found herself finally working at Northville Township Michigan. She has an amazing perspective on fire service culture and we chat about the changes that are goin on inside the fire service.\\Check out our Facebook Page 3 point Firefighter Podcasthttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61560769894306YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAv_hMC8vxrurhIunXtaJXg3 PFF Merchhttps://3-point-firefighter.pr...

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23:57

S4 E41: Lacey Marcotte discusses fire service culture...

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2024/09/23

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S4 E40: Michael "Stickers" Goldstein discusses...

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2024/09/16

Send us a textMike Goldstein or “Stickers”. Hails from Milford NH. Love the fire service and forever a student of the craft of firemanship. I was born in Albuquerque NM, lived in Arizona for a while and then California, then finally settled on the Granite State. I pretty much grew up in Nashua, NH. I was a shit for most of my life…worked as a bouncer in a dive bar and even ran with a MC for a little bit. I always had a calling to help others though, and started my career in the first responde...

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S4 E39: Michael "Stickers" Goldstein discusses...

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2024/08/27

Send us a Text Message.Mike Goldstein or “Stickers”. Hails from Milford NH. Love the fire service and forever a student of the craft of firemanship. I was born in Albuquerque NM, lived in Arizona for a while and then California, then finally settled on the Granite State. I pretty much grew up in Nashua, NH. I was a shit for most of my life…worked as a bouncer in a dive bar and even ran with a MC for a little bit. I always had a calling to help others though, and started my career in the ...

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