Truck Company Misfits

In this episode we talk in depth about chain saw chains and saw blade performance. Oh and JJ forgot what state he was in...

On this episode: Ryan Gates, Jason Joannides, Julio Ramos.

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The gang is joined by Captain Nick Esposito to discuss the fears behind vertical ventilation. In between Gates' furious, nervous pen clicks, they discuss best methods in changing culture in your depa…

The Gang chats with Garrett Rice about leadership and what it really  means to lead by example, not so white shirts, implementing tactics that  may be against the grain, and touch on the not so talke…

The gang finally gets Julio Ramos on to talk about the path to becoming a  Special Operations Firefighter in his department. 

On this episode: Ryan Gates, TJ Parrish, Jeff Mrwik, Chris Carter, Jason J…

The gang sits down for a chat about West Coast Truck Operations with  special guest, Neal Dickey. Neal is a 13 year veteran of a large SoCal  department. Everything about truck is touched on, from ve…

The Gang talks about The Search with Metro-Atlanta area Firefighter Dustin Martinez from Reformation Fire Training. The show gets derailed many times by everything from Rob showing up 20 minutes late…

The Misfits discuss what riding assignments are and why it is important to have a plan. Having a "playbook" for call types ensures important tasks are completed and will lead to success on the firegr…

The gang talks motivation, mutts, and being into the job. 

On this  episode:

Ryan Gates, TJ Parrish, Jeff Mrwik, Chris Carter, Bailey  Reeves, Heath Haywood, Jason Joannides, Rob Hunt, Ethan Tucker.

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The Gang sits down again with Nick Esposito to talk Aerial Positioning  and becoming a better Aerial Operator. JJ also brings up Engine Work for  some reason. 

On this episode: Ryan Gates, TJ Parrish,…