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Send us Fan Mail Justyn has been a husband to his wife Angela for 20 years and has a son in college and a daughter in high school. Justyn is a 23 year veteran of the fire service and is currently assigned to Squad 18 in The Colony Tx as an Apparatus Operator. He is an adjunct instructor for the North Central Texas College fire academy and has taught at various other conferences conferences around...

Send us Fan Mail  Mike Wallingford Jr. is a Captain with Jeffersontown Fire and EMS currently assigned to a HazMat Engine. He is also the Safety Director for Flynn Brothers Construction which is a large Construction and Paving company in Louisville, KY. Working in these two industries has helped Mike identify the need for further education in the fire service of the preplanning needs that construc...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever thought about your legacy in the fire service? Is legacy something we should even think about? In this podcast I talk about legacy for you and your department and you in the fire service!' 3pointFirefighter@gmail.com Join our private group on Facebook- 3 Point Firefighter Check out my YouTube channel Email me at 3pointFirefighter@Gmail. Com Check out our Faceboo...

Send us Fan Mail Do you work for an officer that says "I would doing anything to keep my people safe!" are they full of crap? I talk about those officers that use that phrase to make themselves feel better and put no effort behind it. Let me know what you think or another subject I should talk about! 3Pointfirefighter@Gmail.com Check out my social media on Facebook,Twitter, and Instagram...

Send us Fan Mail  Part 2 Kiel Samsing is a Lieutenant with the Newport News Fire Department on Engine 2 in the East End and a part time firefighter for the West Point Volunteer Fire Department. Kiel has been an instructor at Andy Fredericks Training Days, Art of Firemanship, and the Firemanship Conference Portland. He has been an FDIC H.O.T. lead instructor and classroom instructor. He specializes...

Send us Fan Mail Part 1 Kiel Samsing is a Lieutenant with the Newport News Fire Department on Engine 2 in the East End and a part time firefighter for the West Point Volunteer Fire Department. Kiel has been an instructor at Andy Fredericks Training Days, Art of Firemanship, and the Firemanship Conference Portland. He has been an FDIC H.O.T. lead instructor and classroom instructor. He specializes...

Send us Fan Mail We need to consider what a good firefighter is before we throw around the phrase "good firefighter" I talk about how important it is to save that phrase for those who truly earn it! Email me at 3pointFirefighter@Gmail. Com Check out our Facebook Page 3 point Firefighter Podcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61560769894306 YouTube Channel  https://www.youtube.co...

Send us Fan Mail Part 2 David is a 37-year fire service veteran retired from the Atlanta, Georgia Fire Department. He currently works for Clarion Events as the Content Strategist on the editorial team for the Fire and Rescue Group that manages Fire Engineering and Fire Apparatus and Equipment magazines and the (FDIC).  He is a Chief Elder for the Georgia Smoke Diver Program, a member of the (FDIC)...

Send us Fan Mail David is a 37-year fire service veteran retired from the Atlanta, Georgia Fire Department. He currently works for Clarion Events as the Content Strategist on the editorial team for the Fire and Rescue Group that manages Fire Engineering and Fire Apparatus and Equipment magazines and the (FDIC).  He is a Chief Elder for the Georgia Smoke Diver Program, a member of the (FDIC) Execut...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to season 3! On today's episode I talk about the dreaded "T" word: TRAINING! Take a few minutes and listen! Email me your thoughts an ideas. 3PointFirefighter@Gmail.com Check me out on Facebook Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram Email me at 3pointFirefighter@Gmail. Com Check out our Facebook Page 3 point Firefighter Podcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?i...

Send us Fan Mail  Husband to Bethany, his supportive fire wife and father to Kelsey, my smart, beautiful 17 daughter. 14 yr Firefighter /Paramedic rank with the historical Weatherford TX Fire Department (1876). Assigned to Truck 1 Squad 1. Served with several fire departments as volunteer, part time and career. It took 6 years to get on to a career Department. Failed Paramedic school 3 times befor...

Send us Fan Mail How is leadership like pornography? We discuss that and how leadership if different throughout the ranks. Here is my article on leadership: https://www.firefighternation.com/leadership/the-3-point-firefighter/#gref Check me out on: Facebook Twitter Instagram TikTok Email me at: 3pointfirefighter.com Email me at 3pointFirefighter@Gmail. Com Check out our Facebook Page 3 point Firef...

Send us Fan Mail Ryan Rodriquez is a firefighter, paramedic, husband, and father. He is an Arizona native and a graduate from Arizona State University with a bachelor's degree in fire service administration. He is an avid reader, loves to exercise, loves movies, and loves learning new things. He is the writer, producer, and host of the IGNITEd Firefighter Podcast and offers online courses gea...

Send us Fan Mail Clay is an instructor with Magic City Truck Academy and a Lieutenant with Birmingham Fire and Rescue (AL). Clay began his career with the East Oktibbeha Volunteer Fire Department in 2004. He holds a Bachelors from Mississippi State University and a Masters in Emergency Services Management from Columbia Southern University. He has been published in Fire Engineering and Firemanship...

Send us Fan Mail Today I reflect back on my shitbag days and when my motivation for the fire service started to wane. I talk about the things I did to get it back and how I fell in love with fire service all over again.  Please listen, share, and subscribe #IGAF #3PointFirefighter #FirefighterPodcast Contact me at 3 PointFirefighter @Gmail. Com Email me at 3pointFirefighter@Gmail. Com Check out ou...

Send us Fan Mail Jason Hoevelmann is a career fire chief with the Florissant Valley Fire Protection District and has been a career firefighter for 26 years. Chief Hoevelmann lectures and presents nationally on leadership, management, command and tactics and is a contributor to Fire Engineering and serves on the FDIC advisory board. He is co-owner of Engine House Training and has written two books,...

Send us Fan Mail Marc comes back for another podcast! Marc Aloan is a career captain with the West Columbia, SC, Fire Department and a volunteer firefighter with the Hephzibah, GA, Fire Department. He has been a member of the fire service for 19 years and is a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He speaks nationally on the topics of culture, leadership, and professional development. Marc holds a bachel...

Send us Fan Mail John M. Cuomo is a firefighter\paramedic, author and owner of Wild Bull Media, Inc. With over 20 years as a firefighter, John is passionate about the fire and police communities and the service they provide to our country. In his career, John served as a driver/engineer, lieutenant, and captain and stepped up as EMS chief, battalion chief, and training chief. He also served as a f...

Send us Fan Mail Captain Adam Brenner is a fire fighter at Millburn, NJ Fire. He has a degree from New Jersey City University bachelors Fire Safety. John j Masters of Public Administration/ Emergency Management.  In the summer of 2000 he did an internship with one of his professors, Lt. Kevin Malley who ran the Health and Fitness unit in FDNY. Since then he has been a passionate advocative for fir...

Send us Fan Mail Nick Morgan, Captain with the St Louis MO Fire Department; total of 38 years in the fire service. Started with Worthington Volunteer Fire Department in a suburb of Louisville KY in March of 84, went into the USAF in October of 86 and was a USAF Firefighter until February 91. Came back home, rejoined Worthington fire until August 91, also worked for the KY State Reformatory during...

Send us Fan Mail Originally published on April 19th, 2021.   Aaron Fields is a 16 year Seattle firefighter veteran and developer of several programs including, The Nozzle Forward and Drilling for Function. I had Aaron on the podcast several months ago and had a blast! He has some great views about the fire service, so I asked him to come back to explore some more fire service rabbit holes! Contact...

Send us Fan Mail Adam Neff currently serves as Assistant chief of training and operations at the Nixa Fire Protection District in SW Missouri. Adam's fire service career started 28 years ago as a cadet volunteer and still loves going to fires. He has worked his way up the ranks serving in the capacity of a firefighter, driver operator, company officer, and battalion chief. Adam holds a Chief...

Send us Fan Mail Demond Simmons is a 25 year member of the fire service.  He Started off as a firefighter-paramedic with the Burlingame Fire Department in 1997.  He then was hired in 1999 with the Oakland Fire Department.  Worked majority of career downtown as a company and chief officer.  Currently on detail to the training division as the chief of training.  Enjoy all aspects of the fire service...

Send us Fan Mail Joe Nedder is a passionate and inspirational instructor who joined the fire service on April 2, 1977 on a small rural volunteer department. he became an instructor for the Massachusetts Fire Academy where he developed and implemented a Firefighter I/II program for Volunteers and On call firefighters. Nedder has been attending the FDIC every year for 25 years. He has taught at the...

Send us Fan Mail Chief McGean has spent the last 21 years as a firefighter and 10 years as a Paramedic. Steve joined the Canadian Air Force in 2001 as a ARFF, did that till 2012 when he left the military and then went to Paramedic school.  Moved to Northern Alberta and worked as a Flight Medic and joined the local Volunteer Fire Department where I was appointed as Fire Chief after 9 months due to...