Across The Street Productions

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Fire command and leadership conversations for B Shifters and beyond (all shifts welcome)!

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Across The Street Productions

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Triple Deckers and Command Considerations 03.04.2025 44:06

Send us Fan Mail Worcester Fire Department District Chief Gary Fleischer joins the B Shifter podcast to share his expertise on critical fire ground factors in century-old wood-frame buildings, particularly New England's iconic triple-deckers. • Construction characteristics of triple-deckers, typically built between 1890-1920 as worker housing near factories • Balloon frame construction create...

4 Alarm Fire in Lincoln, NE 27.03.2025 1:03:49

Send us Fan Mail This episode features Josh Blum, Chris Stewart and John Vance . For free command and leadership support, check out bshifter.com Sign up for the B Shifter Buckslip, our free weekly newsletter here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/fmgs92N/Buckslip Shop B Shifter here: https://bshifter.myshopify.com All of our links here: https://linktr.ee/BShifter Please subscribe and share....

Silverback Leadership: Customer Complaints 20.03.2025 1:17:02

Send us Fan Mail This episode features Nick Brunacini , Terry Garrison , Pat Dale and John Vance . We want your helmet (for the AVB CTC)! Check this out to find out more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qg5_ZwoCZo0 Sign up for the B Shifter Buckslip, our free weekly newsletter here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/fmgs92N/Buckslip Shop B Shifter here: https://bshifter.myshopify.com All of o...

30 Fires You Must Know: The Southwest Supermarket Fire 13.03.2025 53:30

Send us Fan Mail This episode features Frank Leeb, Chris Stewart and John Vance . For drills and more go to https://30fires.com/ We want your helmet (for the AVB CTC)! Check this out to find out more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qg5_ZwoCZo0 Sign up for the B Shifter Buckslip, our free weekly newsletter here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/fmgs92N/Buckslip Shop B Shifter here: https://b...

What Is Command Safety? 06.03.2025 55:42

Send us Fan Mail This episode features Nick Brunacini and John Vance . We want your helmet (for the AVB CTC)! Check this out to find out more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qg5_ZwoCZo0 Sign up for the B Shifter Buckslip, our free weekly newsletter here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/fmgs92N/Buckslip Shop B Shifter here: https://bshifter.myshopify.com All of our links here: https://linkt...

The New Blue Card ARFF Program 27.02.2025 26:41

Send us Fan Mail We're excited to introduce the newly developed ARFF program, designed specifically for airport firefighting! This innovative training program focuses on enhancing incident command and control, crucial for improving operational efficiency and safety at airports. - Introduction of the ARFF training program - Discussion of the integration of the eight functions of command - Pe...

The Performance Improvement Model & Accountability 20.02.2025 1:08:53

Send us Fan Mail This episode features Nick Brunacini , Terry Garrison and John Vance . We want your helmet (for the AVB CTC)! Check this out to find out more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qg5_ZwoCZo0 Sign up for the B Shifter Buckslip, our free weekly newsletter here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/fmgs92N/Buckslip Shop B Shifter here: https://bshifter.myshopify.com All of our links he...

Incident Audio From Worcester, MA 13.02.2025 47:27

Send us Fan Mail This episode features Josh Blum, Chris Stewart and John Vance . We want your helmet (for the AVB CTC)! Check this out to find out more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qg5_ZwoCZo0 Sign up for the B Shifter Buckslip, our free weekly newsletter here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/fmgs92N/Buckslip Shop B Shifter here: https://bshifter.myshopify.com All of our links here: htt...

Incident Audio with Rescue from Fairfield, Ohio 06.02.2025 42:26

Send us Fan Mail This episode features Josh Blum and John Vance . We want your helmet (for the AVB CTC)! Check this out to find out more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qg5_ZwoCZo0 Sign up for the B Shifter Buckslip, our free weekly newsletter here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/fmgs92N/Buckslip Shop B Shifter here: https://bshifter.myshopify.com All of our links here: https://linktr.ee/...

After Action Reviews 30.01.2025 29:42

Send us Fan Mail This episode features Erik Phillips and John Vance . We want your helmet (for the AVB CTC)! Check this out to find out more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qg5_ZwoCZo0 Sign up for the B Shifter Buckslip, our free weekly newsletter here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/fmgs92N/Buckslip Shop B Shifter here: https://bshifter.myshopify.com Register for the After Action Review...

Technical Rescue 23.01.2025 48:13

Send us Fan Mail This episode features Grant Light , Josh Blum and John Vance . We want your helmet (for the AVB CTC)! Check this out to find out more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qg5_ZwoCZo0 Sign up for the B Shifter Buckslip, our free weekly newsletter here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/fmgs92N/Buckslip Shop B Shifter here: https://bshifter.myshopify.com All of our links here: http...

Current Events & Staffing 17.01.2025 59:52

Send us Fan Mail This episode features Nick Brunacini, Terry Garrison and John Vance. This episode explores the complex relationship between fire departments and local governments, focusing on the struggles fire chiefs face in securing resources for their teams amidst rising wildfire risks. The conversation delves into historical context, misinformation, and the importance of community engagement...

Silverback Leadership Module 1 06.01.2025 1:13:33

Send us Fan Mail This episode features Nick Brunacini , Terry Garrison and John Vance . Review and comment on the proposed NFPA 1700 standard here: https://www.nfpa.org/codes-and-standards/nfpa-1700-standard-development/1700 We want your helmet (for the AVB CTC)! Check this out to find out more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qg5_ZwoCZo0 Sign up for the B Shifter Buckslip, our free weekly newslet...

NFPA 1700 and OSHA 30.12.2024 59:49

Send us Fan Mail This episode features Nick Brunacini , Chris Stewart and John Vance . Review and comment on the proposed NFPA 1700 standard here: https://www.nfpa.org/codes-and-standards/nfpa-1700-standard-development/1700 Review the proposed changes to the OSHA standard on fire departments / fire brigades here: https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/federalregister/2024-02-05 We want your helmet (for th...

Carbon Monoxide Incident with Rescue 16.12.2024 42:36

Send us Fan Mail This is part 2 in our series talking about Carbon Monoxide Incidents. This episode features incident audio with a rescue. This episode features John Eadicicco, Josh Blum and John Vance . Download the SOGs Blue Card Natural Gas SOG Blue Card Carbon Monoxide Incident SO G We want your helmet (for the AVB CTC)! Check this out to find out more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qg5_ZwoC...

Command Considerations for Carbon Monoxide and Natural Gas Incidents 02.12.2024 1:04:05

Send us Fan Mail This episode features C hris Stewart, Josh Blum and John Vance . Download the SOGs Blue Card Natural Gas SOG Blue Card Carbon Monoxide Incident SO G We want your helmet (for the AVB CTC)! Check this out to find out more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qg5_ZwoCZo0 Sign up for the B Shifter Buckslip, our free weekly newsletter here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/fmgs92N/Bu...

Eight No Brainer Boss Strategies 25.11.2024 1:17:25

Send us Fan Mail This episode features Nick Brunacini, Terry Garrison and John Vance . We want your helmet (for the AVB CTC)! Check this out to find out more: https://youtu.be/-Wb5lA6f1uw Sign up for the B Shifter Buckslip, our free weekly newsletter here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/fmgs92N/Buckslip Shop B Shifter here: https://bshifter.myshopify.com All of our links here: https://link...

Leadership Culture 18.11.2024 50:17

Send us Fan Mail This episode features Nick Brunacini , Pat Dale and John Vance . Here is the informtion on the Drexel University study. We want your helmet (for the AVB CTC)! Check this out to find out more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qg5_ZwoCZo0 Sign up for the B Shifter Buckslip, our free weekly newsletter here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/fmgs92N/Buckslip Shop B Shifter here: h...

Silverback Leadership and Fire Department Dynamics 11.11.2024 59:13

Politics, Labor Relations & the Fire Department 04.11.2024 39:30

Send us Fan Mail We talk politics and how it relates to labor relations and ultimately doing what is best for the fire department. This episode features Nick Brunacini, and John Vance . We want your helmet (for the AVB CTC)! Check this out to find out more: https://youtu.be/-Wb5lA6f1uw Sign up for the B Shifter Buckslip, our free weekly newsletter here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/fmgs9...

The Silverbacks on Supervision 28.10.2024 51:57

Send us Fan Mail This episode features Nick Brunacini, Terry Garrison , and John Vance . We want your helmet (for the AVB CTC)! Check this out to find out more: https://youtu.be/-Wb5lA6f1uw Sign up for the B Shifter Buckslip, our free weekly newsletter here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/fmgs92N/Buckslip Shop B Shifter here: https://bshifter.myshopify.com All of our links here: https://li...

Good News Reporting 21.10.2024 37:40

Send us Fan Mail This episode features Nick Brunacini , Josh Blum and John Vance . We want your helmet (for the AVB CTC)! Check this out to find out more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qg5_ZwoCZo0 Sign up for the B Shifter Buckslip, our free weekly newsletter here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/fmgs92N/Buckslip Shop B Shifter here: https://bshifter.myshopify.com All of our links here: h...

Best of B Shifter: The "Other" Radio Reports 14.10.2024 37:36

Send us Fan Mail This episode aired originally on November 28, 2021. What is a CAN report, status change or priority traffic? What is the anatomy of a good roof report? We answer those questions plus tackle a Timeless Tactical Truth on this B Shifter! Nick Brunacini is the leader of B Shifter and Blue Card. He joined the Phoenix Fire Department (PFD) in 1980. He served seven years as a firefighter...

Live from the 2024 Blue Card Hazard Zone Conference 07.10.2024 44:45

Send us Fan Mail Thanks to our panel: Chris Stewart, Erik Phillips, Jeffery King, Shane Ray, Nick Brunicini, and Dan Madrzykowski. We want your helmet (for the AVB CTC)! Check this out to find out more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qg5_ZwoCZo0 Sign up for the B Shifter Buckslip, our free weekly newsletter here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/fmgs92N/Buckslip Shop B Shifter here: https:...

Support Officers 30.09.2024 46:03

Send us Fan Mail This episode features Nick Brunacini , Chris Stewart and John Vance . We want your helmet (for the AVB CTC)! Check this out to find out more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qg5_ZwoCZo0 Sign up for the B Shifter Buckslip, our free weekly newsletter here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/fmgs92N/Buckslip Shop B Shifter here: https://bshifter.myshopify.com Register for the 202...