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 improve themselves, their crew, even the fire service as a whole. Listen in to get better every day, every call, every shift.
Episodes
Tuesday Jul 28, 2020
Side Alpha Podcast: Chief Jason Caughey talks volunteer leadership
Tuesday Jul 28, 2020
Tuesday Jul 28, 2020
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.
Friday Jul 24, 2020
Chief‘s Forum: We are not the enemy
Friday Jul 24, 2020
Friday Jul 24, 2020
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
Tuesday Jul 14, 2020
Side Alpha Podcast: Linda Willing addresses diversity of members and opinions
Tuesday Jul 14, 2020
Tuesday Jul 14, 2020
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.
Tuesday Jun 30, 2020
Side Alpha Podcast: Dr. Sara Jahnke discusses COVID-19 surges and testing
Tuesday Jun 30, 2020
Tuesday Jun 30, 2020
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.