In this Christmas Eve 2018 episode I discuss the best gift you can give for the fire service.

In this episode Brandon Douglas and I discuss the top 10 books every Fire Officer should read as well as some fire service discussion.

In this episode I interview Ben Martin and we preview the Fire Ground Commander Conference coming to Henrico VA in March 2019

In this episode I interview Mauro Porcelli author of the new book “Surviving the Firehouse”

In this episode my guest Brandon Douglas and I discuss the top 10 books we think all firefighters should read. Take a second to look at Brandon’s website with the complete list with links to purchase http://brandonsdouglas.com/2018/10/16/average-jake-podcast-notes/

In this episode I discuss the Triangle of Firefighting Power! Experience, Education, & Training!

In this episode I discuss the when, how, and why I wear my SCBA mask.

In this episode I go over one of my favorite non fire service leadership books, and how we can apply the lessons in the fire service at all levels

This episode is an Interview with Evan Wing from HMA Fire and MIddleton Fire DIstrict. We talk everything UHP from science, to deployment!

In this episode I talk about the phases and pillars of company officer development and how you can apply them.