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Check out the FireRescue1 podcast resource center, featuring industry-specific podcasts tackling everything from fireground operations, safety tactics, leadership, recruitment, training and more, including our exclusive show, Better Every Shift, hosted by Aaron Zamzow and Janelle Foskett, FireRescue1’s editor-in-chief.

The Orange County Fire Authority chief traveled to Altadena, where he grew up, as fires tore through the community in January
The thermal imaging expert details how TICs can help firefighters be ‘intelligently aggressive’
How emergency responders overcome communication challenges and secure reliable networks
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The Charleston, S.C., chief reflects on his journey from the trauma of the Sofa Super Store fire tragedy to finding – and living – his growth-focused mission
From ‘let it burn’ to full submersion, Captain Patrick Durham explains the continuum of extinguishment approaches
Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell, Chief Erik Gabliks, Dr. Sara Jahnke and Chief Bryan Frieders hope to inspire health-focused action – and talk some serious smack along the way
The first firefighter-influencer of the modern era shares how his early speaking nerves transformed into a love of making comedy videos
Dr. Rachelle Zemlok – who is also married to a fire captain – details the ‘4 horsemen’ of the firefighter-relationship apocalypse, plus how to avoid conflict escalation
The Laramie County fire chief tackles recruitment and retention misses, organizational tempo and fostering a culture of critical thinking
Captain Ashley Losch explains the endless coordination at play, identifies the biggest hurdles ahead, and even spills a little big game tea
The big stories, hot takes and moments that moved us from the month
The Loveland, Colo., chief shares lessons from his time in media and urges leaders to maintain forward progress for their organizations
The Raleigh firefighter and peer support advocate explains her perspective on healthy boundaries, therapy and why connection is life-sustaining