What an insightful episode of The Weekly Scrap with guest host Jake Barnes, the passionate voice of 3 Point Firefighter Podcast! A dedicated advocate for improving the fire service, Jake brings his engaging style and focus on pride, training, and fitness to the mic, drawing from conversations with firefighters nationwide. With his podcast inspiring thousands, he’s the perfect host to dive deep into the craft. Jake interviews Jesse Marcotte, a 23-year veteran of the Northville Township Fire Department and newly promoted Deputy Chief. A training coordinator since 2017, Jesse’s expertise in evidence-based fireground tactics and instructor development has earned him international recognition. As a senior education coordinator for the Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI) and ISFSI board member, he shapes modern firefighting through science-based training. A thoughtful discussion on leadership, innovative training methods, and fostering a strong fire service culture. From Jesse’s logistics mastery to Jake’s knack for sparking meaningful dialogue, this episode is practical insights and real-world wisdom for firefighters at all levels.