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In this episode of the Rejects Podcast, Preston interviews Brian McRee, a firefighter from a combination department in Georgia. They discuss Brian's journey from the military to the fire service, the importance of brotherhood and training, and the impact of personal loss on his perspective of firefighting. Brian shares his experiences with accountability in the fire service, the need for aggressive training, and the importance of building traditions in a young department. The conversation emphasizes the need for firefighters to prioritize public safety over personal safety and to hold each other accountable for their actions. In this conversation, Preston and Brian discuss the evolution of firefighter training, emphasizing the importance of realistic scenarios and hands-on experiences. They explore the significance of brotherhood within the fire service, highlighting how it can be fostered through shared experiences and mentorship. Brian shares insights into his department's growth and aspirations, aiming for a stronger, more capable team. The discussion also touches on the challenges faced by new generations in maintaining the brotherhood and the calling of the fire service.
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In this episode of the Rejects Podcast, Preston interviews Brian McRee, a firefighter from a combination department in Georgia. They discuss Brian's journey from the military to the fire service, the importance of brotherhood and training, and the impact of personal loss on his perspective of firefighting. Brian shares his experiences with accountability in the fire service, the need for aggressive training, and the importance of building traditions in a young department. The conversation emphasizes the need for firefighters to prioritize public safety over personal safety and to hold each other accountable for their actions. In this conversation, Preston and Brian discuss the evolution of firefighter training, emphasizing the importance of realistic scenarios and hands-on experiences. They explore the significance of brotherhood within the fire service, highlighting how it can be fostered through shared experiences and mentorship. Brian shares insights into his department's growth and aspirations, aiming for a stronger, more capable team. The discussion also touches on the challenges faced by new generations in maintaining the brotherhood and the calling of the fire service.
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