It's been a long-time in the works but it is finally happening! And if you know Frank Ricci you know it was a very great time! We tried to touch on every topic in the fire service! Focusing a lot on topics from his book "Command Presence"! We then fielded questions from the audience on training, developing culture and buy-in! He closes with some tips on how to debate any topic! Enjoy the episode!

Episode #307 of the Weekly Scrap as Corley Moore interviews Josh Wheeler, a 12-year fire service veteran from Rutherford County Fire Rescue in Tennessee, for an in-depth discussion on the craft. Expect a real talk on mastering the basics, the role of the senior fireman, and fostering a strong department culture through challenges. Josh will also share why finding a department that fits you matters and how outside training has shaped his growth.
of course as always the audience brought the best questions and Josh crushed the answers! No matter what level you are in the fire service, this episode is for you.

Join a raw conversation on this episode of the Scrap, We’re going live with Captain Mike Bernard from Arbor Vitae Fire in Wisconsin. it was a blast as we fielded the audience questions, shared our thoughts, and connected with a community that’s all about growth and change.

Mike’s brought a wealth of wisdom on mentorship, urging us to lift up new firefighters instead of tearing them down. He shared the origin story of the Inglorious Bastards and dove into the anti-hero movement shaking up the fire service. We discussed how to stay ready for that pivotal moment when you get to lead change, and what to do when burnout threatens to dim your passion.