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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 NFFF director of fire programs details the many actions firefighters can take today to improve long-term survivability and quality of life
Bassi, who serves as CEO for the Center for Public Safety Excellence, shares the power of department accreditation and personal credentials, plus ‘AI for newbies’
Dr. Kenny Fent, NFR team lead, details this massive project to better understand occupational cancer among firefighters
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The training officer explains the physiological response during a mayday incident and why training that’s too difficult can build problematic habits
The DC firefighter and founder of Food on the Stove shares the impetus for building the nonprofit and offers simple nutrition tips
With his retirement nearing, the NFFF’s executive director reflects on the Foundation’s evolution and the profound connections he’s made along the way
The retired FDNY battalion chief underscores that while being into the job is great, finding balance in your life ultimately makes you a better firefighter
Chief Marc Bashoor joins a special live Better Every Shift to discuss what it really means to be a healthy firefighter
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