S5 E11: Forging Firefighters: Mentorship, Respect, and Culture
Description
In this engaging conversation, firefighters Jake Barnes, Jake Fedel, Kody Gazdag, and Rob Casamatta share their personal journeys in the firefighting profession, discussing the importance of mentorship, the treatment of new recruits, and the culture within fire departments. They reflect on their experiences as new firefighters, the impact of military backgrounds on their careers, and the significance of respect and accountability in fostering a positive work environment. The discussion emphasizes the need for a supportive culture in firefighting, where new recruits are treated with respect and given the opportunity to grow and learn.
03:34
Personal Journeys in Firefighting
06:42
Experiences as the New Guy
09:38
The Importance of Culture in Fire Departments
12:37
Mentorship and Its Impact
15:17
Changing Perspectives on New Recruits
18:20
The Role of FSRI in Modern Firefighting
21:30
Building Construction and Fire Dynamics
24:38
Conclusion and Future Discussions
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