3 Point Firefighter

By Jake Barnes

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What's 3 Point Firefighter about?

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

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3 Point Firefighter episodes:

06.17.2024
S4 E30: PT 2 with Erin McGruder/ Adult Education and Firehouse Pranks
Send us a Text Message. Erin McGruder has been a firefighter/EMT for more than 20 years. She serves as a Planning Team Manager for a FEMA USAR. She is a Planning Team Manager and retired canine handler for a State...
06.10.2024
S4 E29: Erin McGruderTalks Adult Education PT1
Send us a Text Message. Erin McGruder has been a firefighter/EMT for more than 20 years. She serves as a Planning Team Manager for a FEMA USAR. She is a Planning Team Manager and retired canine handler for a State...
05.13.2024
Revisiting Kyle Romagus from 2022!
Send us a Text Message. If you haven't heard this episode then enjoy the walk down memory lane!
05.06.2024
S4 E27: FDIC Bonanza pt 2
Send us a Text Message. We wrap FDIC 2024 with Chris Wiggins and Zach Willard!
04.29.2024
S4 E26: FDIC 2024 Bonanza!!!
Send us a Text Message. I got to talk to so many awesome people at FDIC! We discuss training towers and live burns!!!
04.22.2024
S4 E24: B.J. Breecher discusses RIT,training, being able to do the job pt.2
Send us a Text Message. BJ Breecher is a 15 yr fire service veteran spanning volunteer, private ems, part-time, and career roles, wildland and structural firefighting. He is currently a career Firefighter/AEMT at the Deforest Windsor Fire and EMS department...
04.15.2024
S4 E24: B.J. Breecher discusses RIT,training, being able to do the job pt.1
Send us a Text Message. BJ Breecher is a 15 yr fire service veteran spanning volunteer, private ems, part-time, and career roles, wildland and structural firefighting. He is currently a career Firefighter/AEMT at the Deforest Windsor Fire and EMS department...
04.01.2024
S4 E23: Todd Shepherd discusses training, live fire, and Forge Fire and Company pt.2
Send us a Text Message. Todd Shepherd is a 3rd generation firefighter and a 20 year veteran of Fire service and Founder/Owner of Forge Fire and Company. He is also a Live Fire Instructor specializing in Forcible Entry, Search, Victim...
03.25.2024
S4 E22: Todd Shepherd discusses training, live fire, and Forge Fire and Company pt.1
Send us a Text Message. Todd Shepherd is a 3rd generation firefighter and a 20 year veteran of Fire service and Founder/Owner of Forge Fire and Company. He is also a Live Fire Instructor specializing in Forcible Entry, Search, Victim...
03.18.2024
S4 E21: Rocco Alvaro on character and leadership pt.2
Send us a Text Message. Rocco Alvaro is a Battalion Chief with Fairfax County Fire & Rescue Department. He is currently assigned to the Training Division and is the section lead for Professional Development, directly responsible for the organization’s leadership...
03.11.2024
S4 E20: Rocco Alvaro on Character and leadership pt.1
Send us a Text Message. Rocco Alvaro is a Battalion Chief with Fairfax County Fire & Rescue Department. He is currently assigned to the Training Division and is the section lead for Professional Development, directly responsible for the organization’s leadership...
03.04.2024
S4 E19: D.J.Stone walks u through the VES grab from Fort Walton Beach and more!
Send us a Text Message. Part 2 DJ Stone has been in the fire service for 24 years; he has retired from fort Walton beach and is the training chief at south Walton fire district. He has a class at FDIC...
02.26.2024
S4 E18: DJ Stone Part 1
Send us a Text Message. DJ Stone has been in the fire service for 24 years; he has retired from fort Walton beach and is the training chief at south Walton fire district. He has a class at FDIC called...
02.19.2024
S4 E17: Part 2 with Mark vonAppen
Send us a Text Message. MARK vonAPPEN, a member of the (CA) Fire Service since 1998, is assigned to the suppression division where he holds the rank of captain. He is a committee member for California State Fire Training and...
02.12.2024
S4 E16: Mark vonAppen
Send us a Text Message. MARK vonAPPEN, a member of the (CA) Fire Service since 1998, is assigned to the suppression division where he holds the rank of captain. He is a committee member for California State Fire Training and...
02.05.2024
S4 E15: Rob Backer on The Art of reading Smoke (pt2)
Send us a Text Message. Rob Backer is a 21-year fire service veteran and currently serves as battalion chief for the Thornton, CO, Fire Department. He has written for Fire Engineering and multiple fire service blogs. He is an instructor...
01.29.2024
S4 E14: Rob Backer The art of reading Smoke (pt1)
Send us a Text Message. Rob Backer is a 21-year fire service veteran and currently serves as battalion chief for the Thornton, CO, Fire Department. He has written for Fire Engineering and multiple fire service blogs. He is an instructor...
01.22.2024
S4 E13: Chris Snow on training, teaching, and pranks! Part2
Send us a Text Message. Christopher Snow is a Texas firefighter is the founder of Rogue Tailboard, The uncommon firemen group. He is a strong family man and Chris is a man after gods heart and is constantly seeking self...
01.15.2024
S4 E12: Chris Snow from Rogue Tailboard talks about mental health in the fireservice and more! Part1
Send us a Text Message. Christopher Snow is a Texas firefighter is the founder of Rogue Tailboard, The uncommon firemen group. He is a strong family man and Chris is a man after gods heart and is constantly seeking self...
01.08.2024
S4 E11: Rob Fisher on Young Officers on Fire, FOOLS, and Firehouse Pranks (part 2)
Send us a Text Message. Rob “Robbie” Fisher is a suburban firefighter from the Pacific Northwest. He has been a student of the fire service for 36-years. Rob is currently a Battalion Chief with a medium-size suburban department 25 miles...
01.01.2024
S4 E10: Rob Fisher discusses his FireXTalk, Social Media, and Capabilities vs. Limitations (part 1)
Send us a Text Message. Rob “Robbie” Fisher is a suburban firefighter from the Pacific Northwest. He has been a student of the fire service for 36-years. Rob is currently a Battalion Chief with a medium-size suburban department 25 miles...
12.19.2023
S4 E9: Revisiting with Corely Moore
Send us a Text Message. I wanted to wrap 2023 with a few older podcasts that had the most feedback. i got a lot of feedback from having Corely Moore! One helluva guy and an inspiration to us all!
12.07.2023
S4 E8:Wearing our uniforms correctly
Send us a Text Message. Is wearing our gear and our uniforms really important? Today I talk about why it is important. Contact me at: [email protected] Check out my Tik Tok, Instagram, and our private facebook group!
11.28.2023
S4 E7 Why do we talk shit about each other?
Send us a Text Message. Are you the kind of firefighter that gossips in the firehouse? Today we will explore why we do it, why we shouldn't and how to stop.
11.20.2023
S4 E6: Authority vs. Leadership
Send us a Text Message. Today I talk about authority vs. leadership. These are two completely different things but so many terrible leaders confuse one for the other. Authority has to be given; leadership is earned. Do you have a...
11.07.2023
S4 E5: The Emotionally(ish) Intelligent Firefighter
Send us a Text Message. Today I talk about EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE (yes, it's a thing!) and how learning this skill is crucial to your development as a leader BEYOND the firehouse! Here is a link to my favorite EQ Book: https://a.co/d/4G7cwxE Free YouTube...
10.30.2023
S4 E4: Stephanie White on mental Issues facing first responders
Send us a Text Message. Stephanie White is a 19-year veteran of the fire service, and has spent the past 17 years as a professional firefighter/paramedic in a metropolitan fire department. Throughout her career, she has been actively involved in...
10.23.2023
S4 E3: Stephanie White Discusses Women in the Fire Service Part 1
Send us a Text Message. Stephanie White is a 19-year veteran of the fire service, and has spent the past 17 years as a professional firefighter/paramedic in a metropolitan fire department. Throughout her career, she has been actively involved in...
10.16.2023
S4 E2: Jeremy Sanders from Crew 1st Culture Part 2
Send us a Text Message. Jeremy Sanders has been a firefighter for the City of Edmond in Oklahoma for 21 years and currently serves at the rank of Captain. He lives near Tulsa with his wife Erika who he shares...
10.09.2023
S1 E4: Jeremy Sanders from Crew 1st Culture Part 1
Send us a Text Message. Jeremy Sanders has been a firefighter for the City of Edmond in Oklahoma for 21 years and currently serves at the rank of Captain. He lives near Tulsa with his wife Erika who he shares...
10.03.2023
S3 E47: Chris Wiggins Part 2
Send us a Text Message. Part 2 Chris Wiggins is driven and dedicated! He has been in the fire service for over 15 years. Chris has thrown himself in the grant arena and helps support his department and others with...
09.25.2023
S3 E46: Chris Wiggins Part 1
Send us a Text Message. Chris Wiggins is driven and dedicated! He has been in the fire service for over 15 years. Chris has thrown himself in the grant arena and helps support his department and others with his skill...
09.18.2023
S3 E46: Lt. Scott Wallace of Dayton Fire Part 2
Send us a Text Message. Ready to transform your fire training practices with small yet impactful changes? Brace yourself for an enlightening discussion that underscores the profound role of instructors in instilling safety protocols and a mind-set of continuous improvement....
09.12.2023
S3 E45: Lt. Scott Wallace of Dayton Fire Part 1
Send us a Text Message. Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes in a fire department? Get ready to step into the shoes of a firefighter as Lieutenant Scott Wallace from Dayton Fire takes you on a...
09.04.2023
S3 E44: Inside the Firehouse: Family and Leadership with Jacob Johnson
Send us a Text Message. Did you ever wonder what it would be like to share a coffee with a fire chief and learn about the heartwarming aspects of leading a life in service? Picture yourself grabbing that opportunity as...
08.28.2023
S3 E43: The Power of Brotherhood and Legacy: An Encounter with Fire Chief Jacob Johnson
Send us a Text Message. What is the role of brotherhood in the fire service? What does it take to transform it from just a word into action, and how can we reverse the trend of empty promises? Join me...
08.21.2023
S3 E42: Life and Challenges of an Arctic Firefighter: An Interview with Emily Gallipo
Send us a Text Message. Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a firefighter in the Arctic regions of the world, dealing with unique challenges in a remote community? Join us on a thrilling adventure as we sit...
08.14.2023
S3 E41: Part 2 of Uncovering the Dangers of PFAS Exposure in Firefighter Gear with Dr. Graham Peaslee
Send us a Text Message. Part 2 with Dr. Graham Peaslee. Brace yourselves as we shed light on the unsettling truths behind PFAS exposure with our esteemed guest, Dr. Graham Peaslee. Not only is he a dedicated professor at the University...
08.07.2023
S3 E40: Unveiling the Truth behind PFAS ExposureWith Dr.Graham Peaslee
Send us a Text Message. Brace yourselves as we shed light on the unsettling truths behind PFAS exposure with our esteemed guest, Dr. Graham Peaslee. Not only is he a dedicated professor at the University of Notre Dame, but he...
07.31.2023
S3 E39 Deving Craig 2023 Part 2
Send us a Text Message. Buckle up as we set the stage for an insightful journey with fire service veteran, Devin Craig. With over two decades of real-life experience in the fire service, Devin brings a treasure trove of knowledge...
07.24.2023
S3 E38: The Man,The Myth, The Legend.. Devin Craig Part 1
Send us a Text Message. Our guest is Devin Craig. A seasoned veteran of the fire service with over two decades of experience, Devin co-owns Train or Die Fire Service Training. He has a role as a lead fire instructor...
07.17.2023
S3 E37: Chief J. Taylor Part 2 Innovative Leadership in Unexpected Places
Send us a Text Message. Just when you think you know about leadership, Chief J. Taylor of the Pearland Fire Department steps into the studio and blows you away. A fascinating guest who's gone from being an NCAA Division I...
07.10.2023
S3 E36: Igniting Leadership with Chief J. Taylor of Pearland Fire
Send us a Text Message. In this episode we sit down with Chief J. Taylor of the Pearland Fire Department to unpack his unique leadership style that's been sparking change and fanning growth. You'll get the inside scoop on how...
06.23.2023
S3 E35 Actor Will Chase on being on Broadway, TV, and Movies and his last RESCUE ME episode
Send us a Text Message. Ever wonder what it's like to work with big names like Jeff Goldblum and be a part of hit shows like Stranger Things and Dope Sick? Our guest, a versatile actor with a fascinating career...
06.16.2023
S3 E34 part 2 of an Exclusive Interview: Will Chase on Brotherhood, Fire Service, and Behind-the-Scenes of Rescue Me
Send us a Text Message. We're thrilled to bring you an exclusive chat with none other than actor, producer, and director Will Chase, best remembered for his portrayal of Pat Mahoney on the acclaimed firefighter show, Rescue Me. Discover the...
06.09.2023
S3 E33 Actor, Producer, Director, Good ol' Kentucky Boy... Will Chase
Send us a Text Message. Actor, producer, and director Will Chase. Will has starred on Broadway, tv, and movies. He currently is in the Apple + series the crowded room with Tom Holland. He has been on Nashville, dope sick,...
06.05.2023
I have a surprise for June!
Send us a Text Message. Take a listen and plan accordingly
05.30.2023
FDIC 2023 Final Part 3
Send us a Text Message. We wrap up our 2023 FDIC trip with Chief Eric Dreiman, Cam Swainsin-Whaanga, and Aaron Adams.
05.22.2023
FDIC 2023 Part 2 Cheif Steve McGean of Iqaluit FD and J. Taylor of Pearland Tx.
Send us a Text Message. The meeting of the 2 best chiefs I have ever met. Steve McGean of Iqaluit FD in Canada. J Tayloe of Peraland and is Pearland Mafia! Great guys, brothers, and friends!
05.15.2023
FDIC 2023 Part 1 Dave Mellen and Eric Jones
Send us a Text Message. This FDIC was amazing! Each year I meet more and more awesome brothers and sisters! In this episode I talk to my brother from another mother, Dave Mellen: David Mellen is a 20-year student of...

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3 Point Firefighter episodes:

S4 E30: PT 2 with Erin McGruder/ Adult Education and Firehouse Pranks

S4 E29: Erin McGruderTalks Adult Education PT1

Revisiting Kyle Romagus from 2022!

S4 E27: FDIC Bonanza pt 2

S4 E26: FDIC 2024 Bonanza!!!

S4 E24: B.J. Breecher discusses RIT,training, being able to do the job pt.2

S4 E24: B.J. Breecher discusses RIT,training, being able to do the job pt.1

S4 E23: Todd Shepherd discusses training, live fire, and Forge Fire and Company pt.2

S4 E22: Todd Shepherd discusses training, live fire, and Forge Fire and Company pt.1

S4 E21: Rocco Alvaro on character and leadership pt.2

S4 E20: Rocco Alvaro on Character and leadership pt.1

S4 E19: D.J.Stone walks u through the VES grab from Fort Walton Beach and more!

S4 E18: DJ Stone Part 1

S4 E17: Part 2 with Mark vonAppen

S4 E16: Mark vonAppen

S4 E15: Rob Backer on The Art of reading Smoke (pt2)

S4 E14: Rob Backer The art of reading Smoke (pt1)

S4 E13: Chris Snow on training, teaching, and pranks! Part2

S4 E12: Chris Snow from Rogue Tailboard talks about mental health in the fireservice and more! Part1

S4 E11: Rob Fisher on Young Officers on Fire, FOOLS, and Firehouse Pranks (part 2)

S4 E10: Rob Fisher discusses his FireXTalk, Social Media, and Capabilities vs. Limitations (part 1)

S4 E9: Revisiting with Corely Moore

S4 E8:Wearing our uniforms correctly

S4 E7 Why do we talk shit about each other?

S4 E6: Authority vs. Leadership

S4 E5: The Emotionally(ish) Intelligent Firefighter

S4 E4: Stephanie White on mental Issues facing first responders

S4 E3: Stephanie White Discusses Women in the Fire Service Part 1

S4 E2: Jeremy Sanders from Crew 1st Culture Part 2

S1 E4: Jeremy Sanders from Crew 1st Culture Part 1

S3 E47: Chris Wiggins Part 2

S3 E46: Chris Wiggins Part 1

S3 E46: Lt. Scott Wallace of Dayton Fire Part 2

S3 E45: Lt. Scott Wallace of Dayton Fire Part 1

S3 E44: Inside the Firehouse: Family and Leadership with Jacob Johnson

S3 E43: The Power of Brotherhood and Legacy: An Encounter with Fire Chief Jacob Johnson

S3 E42: Life and Challenges of an Arctic Firefighter: An Interview with Emily Gallipo

S3 E41: Part 2 of Uncovering the Dangers of PFAS Exposure in Firefighter Gear with Dr. Graham Peaslee

S3 E40: Unveiling the Truth behind PFAS ExposureWith Dr.Graham Peaslee

S3 E39 Deving Craig 2023 Part 2

S3 E38: The Man,The Myth, The Legend.. Devin Craig Part 1

S3 E37: Chief J. Taylor Part 2 Innovative Leadership in Unexpected Places

S3 E36: Igniting Leadership with Chief J. Taylor of Pearland Fire

S3 E35 Actor Will Chase on being on Broadway, TV, and Movies and his last RESCUE ME episode

S3 E34 part 2 of an Exclusive Interview: Will Chase on Brotherhood, Fire Service, and Behind-the-Scenes of Rescue Me

S3 E33 Actor, Producer, Director, Good ol' Kentucky Boy... Will Chase

I have a surprise for June!

FDIC 2023 Final Part 3

FDIC 2023 Part 2 Cheif Steve McGean of Iqaluit FD and J. Taylor of Pearland Tx.

FDIC 2023 Part 1 Dave Mellen and Eric Jones

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