• Artificial Intelligence and President John F. Kennedy
    Sep 24 2023

    This week we try out AI to see what an inaugural address might look like if President Kennedy were elected in 2024. 

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    23 mins
  • Perseverance-God Only Knows
    Aug 28 2023

    This week we discuss the importance of perseverance, individual goals, and growth. Tune in as we see an example of this with a beloved musical group from the 60's.

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    32 mins
  • Back In Quarters-Sick Calls
    Aug 5 2023

    This week we take a look at another back-in-quarters story. Sick leave and the firefighter, oh the web we weave!

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    16 mins
  • Response Policies and LSI5- Where is my truck?
    Jul 12 2023

    This week we talk a bit about emergency responder organizations' challenges in acquiring new apparatus. Jim discusses both the increasing costs of vehicles and the delayed availability. 

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    28 mins
  • From the Desk of 8701- 48-96 and On-Deck Alpha
    Jun 24 2023

    In this episode Jim visits with a long time friend and fellow Firefighter with the Cottleville Fire Protection District in Missouri. The discussion of 48-96 shift schedule, and the On-Deck Alpha tactic are in play here. 

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    1 hr
  • Standard Operating Procedures- The Heart of the Matter
    May 30 2023

    In this episode we discuss standard operating procedures and their importance on ensuring that everyone makes it home.

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    19 mins
  • For the Love of Pod Man!
    Mar 6 2023

    This week, Jim invites a guest host to change it up, and discuss podcasting, and the simple pleasures of life. 

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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • Mr. Wheat & Riding "The Seat"
    Feb 24 2023

    This week Jim discusses in "What's the Word" SNL killing off Buckwheat, and the empowewrment that comes from riding shotgun on a fire apparatus. 

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    33 mins