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Better Every Shift

FireRescue1’s Better Every Shift Podcast spotlights the passion and perseverance of firefighters. Hosted by Madison, Wisconsin, Firefighter Aaron Zamzow, the show brings kitchen table conversations to the airwaves, always focused on solutions, positivity and the realities of station life. Zamzow and guests tackle myriad hot topics, whether fire service, news or even pop culture-focused, bringing some levity to the often very serious nature of the profession. Dig into what drives firefighters to

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19:04

Side Alpha Podcast: Chief Jason Caughey talks...

Better Every Shift ·

2020/07/28

Fire Chief Jason Caughey discusses a variety of volunteer fire department challenges, plus how to manage different generations among volunteers while always maintaining the public's trust.

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11:05

Chief‘s Forum: We are not the enemy

Better Every Shift ·

2020/07/24

Fire Chief Marc Bashoor addresses the fact that some fire service leaders face a new challenge in being deemed ‘guilty by association’ during recent national emergencies. Music by David Hyde

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19:03

Side Alpha Podcast: Linda Willing addresses diversity...

Better Every Shift ·

2020/07/14

Linda Willing tackles fire service diversity, of both members and opinions, plus challenges facing women in the fire service, generational differences and mentoring the next generation.

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30:55

Side Alpha Podcast: Dr. Sara Jahnke discusses...

Better Every Shift ·

2020/06/30

Dr. Sara Jahnke, director of the Center for Fire, Rescue and EMS Health Research, explains what we know about the likelihood of COVID-19 surges, and tackles antibody testing reliability.

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07:00

Chief‘s Forum: There‘s a fire service budget tsunami...

Better Every Shift ·

2020/06/22

Fire Chief Marc Bashoor explains that fire/EMS departments will not be immune to the sweeping cuts many communities are beginning to experience; as such, it's key to find ways to prove your worth, cut where you can, and maintain the safety of your members. Music by David Hyde

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09:02

Chief‘s Forum: COVID-19: Where do we go from here?

Better Every Shift ·

2020/06/16

As the conflagration continues, Fire Chief Marc Bashoor underscores that it's time to focus on your members, budget, planning for the future, and strong leadership. Music by David Hyde

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18:15

Side Alpha Podcast: FEMA‘s Cathie Patterson details...

Better Every Shift ·

2020/06/15

Cathie Patterson, the branch chief for fire grants at FEMA, helps departments better understand the grants process, including how the peer review process works and grant pitfalls that can hinder grant success.

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27:24

Side Alpha Podcast: Chief Todd LeDuc discusses the...

Better Every Shift ·

2020/06/03

Todd LeDuc, Executive Assistant Fire Chief (ret.), Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue, tackles the top three health issues facing firefighters: cardiac issues, cancer and behavioral health challenges, and share strategies for staying healthy on the job.

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20:47

Side Alpha Podcast: Division Chief Kent Davis details...

Better Every Shift ·

2020/06/02

Division Chief Kent Davis discusses the Charlotte (N.C.) Fire Department’s Police Assist Companies (PAC) and how it was used during the recent police violence protests in Charlotte, specifically during an alarming incident where crews were trying to conduct a confined space rescue while being harassed by protesters.

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39:59

Side Alpha Podcast: SFFD Lt. Baxter details Pier 45...

Better Every Shift ·

2020/05/28

Lt. Jonathan Baxter, the Homeland Security Operations and Public Information Officer with the San Francisco Fire Department, details the firefight to contain the massive Pier 45 fire in the Fisherman’s Wharf area of the city – a firefight that also involved protecting the World War II-era SS Jeremiah O’Brien, which is docked at the pier.

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07:23

Chief‘s Forum: Leadership by Lane

Better Every Shift ·

2020/05/26

Fire Chief Marc Bashoor asks, are you driving in the fast, slow or center lane in your organization? Music by David Hyde

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30:55

Side Alpha Podcast: NVFC Chair Steve Hirsch talks...

Better Every Shift ·

2020/05/19

National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) Chair Steve Hirsch shares an insider’s perspective on volunteerism in the fire service, how to stem declining numbers, ideas for root success strategies for recruitment and retention efforts, and the future of the fire service.

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07:03

Chief‘s Forum: LAFD officer likely saved lives by...

Better Every Shift ·

2020/05/18

In this Rapid Response to the massive Los Angeles blast that injured 12 LAFD firefighters, Fire Chief Marc Bashoor says explains why seeing the signs and signals of environmental change is like recognizing the signs and symptoms of a stroke or heart attack. Read the full article: firerescue1.com/columnists/marc-bashoor/ Music by David Hyde

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27:01

Side Alpha Podcast: Dr. Terry Jodrie describes his...

Better Every Shift ·

2020/05/04

Dr. Terry Jodrie, a paramedic and medical director, describes his deployment with the International Medical Corps to help treat patients with COVID-19 in New York City.

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09:35

Chief’s Forum: The ‘petri chief’: Under the COVID-19...

Better Every Shift ·

2020/04/29

Fire departments are under the microscope, so we must follow the rules and provide accurate information Music by David Hyde

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25:59

Side Alpha Podcast: Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell talks...

Better Every Shift ·

2020/04/28

Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell, president and CEO of the International Public Safety Data Institute and a FireRescue1 board member, talks about the history of the institute, FireCARES and NFORS, and how implementing real-time data in the resource decision-making process can significantly impact firefighter safety.

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07:18

Chief‘s Forum: COVID-19: It’s not a house fire; it’s...

Better Every Shift ·

2020/04/24

It’s time to get serious about long-term plans for navigating the pandemic. Music by David Hyde

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12:58

Chief‘s Forum: What constitutes COVID-19 exposure and...

Better Every Shift ·

2020/04/24

Sorting through the maze of public health information overload and overlap so firefighters understand best practices related to COVID-19 exposure and isolation. Music by David Hyde

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07:24

Chief‘s Forum: A plea to protesters during COVID-19

Better Every Shift ·

2020/04/24

The more of you who break social distancing orders, the more first responders who will become sick and unable to serve. Music by David Hyde

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05:15

Chief‘s Forum: Should first responders receive hazard...

Better Every Shift ·

2020/04/23

Some members of the Administration and Congress have suggested that first responders could receive hazard pay during the pandemic. Fire Chief Marc Bashoor offers his analysis. Music by David Hyde

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