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Truck Company Misfits Podcast. A fire service podcast where Mavericks, Rogues and Go-Getters have kitchen table style discussions about the Engine, Truck, Special Operations, and everything in between.
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Ryan and JJ sit down with Mike Noreck (A.K.A. Uncle Mike from Beyond the Stretch) and talk about F.O.O.L.S. training, conferences, and what keeps up grinding everyday to GET AFTER IT! Oh, and Mike brought Dad jokes! Truckcompanymisfits.comSodacitytraining.com
Carter bailed on his triumphant return. JJ forgets where he lives. Then Julio and JJ go full saw nerd about their work evaluating saw blades and chains on acquired structures. Truckcompanymisfits.comSodacitytraining.com
The gang chats with 2nd generation firefighter and yankee transplant, Patrick McKiernan to talk about the different fire service hiring processes and tips on interviews. (Recorded: March 10th, 2022)Truckcompanymisfits.comSodacitytraining.com
Truck Co. Misfits get down and dirty into Engine work and hose. On this episode, Ryan Gates, Chris Clark, and guest Nick PeppardTruckcompanymisfits.comSodacitytraining.com
The gang sits down to talk bendy trucks with Eric Wheaton and Kevin Lewis. On this episode, Ryan Gates, TJ Parrish, Jeff Mrwik, Jason Joannides, Eric Wheaton, and Kevin Lewis. Truckcompanymisfits.comSodacitytraining.com
The Gang sits down again with Nick Esposito to talk Aerial Positioning and becoming a better Aerial Operator. JJ also brings up Engine Work for some reason. On this episode, Ryan Gates, TJ Parrish, Jeff Mrwik, Jason Joannides, and Nick Esposito. Truckcompanymisfits.comSodacitytraining.com
The Gang sits down with Ric Jorge for a deep dive into character, resiliency, and building better firemen. On this episode, Ryan Gates, TJ Parrish, and Ric Jorge.**We had some technical issues with the audio this episode. Sorry!**Truckcompanymisfits.comSodacitytraining.com
The gang sits down for a chat with Bassel Ibrahim about RIT, Standards, and measuring success. On this episode, Ryan Gates, TJ Parrish, Jeff Mrwik, Chris Carter, and Bassel Ibrahim.Truckcompanymisfits.comSodacitytraining.com
The Gang sits down for a LONG one with Retired Chief Tom McKiernan from the FDNY to chat about everything from war stories, to retirement. On this Episode, Ryan Gates, TJ Parrish, Chris Carter, Jason Joannides, and Tom McKiernan. Truckcompanymisfits.comSodacitytraining.com
The Gang sits down with Don, Chris, and Cody Clark to talk about family, tradition, and current culture in the Fire Service. On this episode, Ryan Gates, TJ Parrish, Chris Carter, Jason Joannides, Don Clark, Chris Clark, and Cody Clark.Truckcompanymisfits.comSodacitytraining.com
The gang sits down with Ian Palmer of Thin Line Fit and talks about fitness. Gates butchers a terrible Dad Joke that wasn't really even a joke and pretty much gives up on hosting the show. On this episode, Ryan Gates, TJ Parrish, Jeff Mrwik, Chris Carter, and Ian Palmer.Truckcompanymisfits.comSodacitytraining.com
The Gang chats with Garrett Rice about leadership and what it really means to lead by example, not so white shirts, implementing tactics that may be against the grain, and touch on the not so talked about side of ground ladders. Ryan clicks his pen while talking. On this episode, Ryan Gates, Chris Carter, John Neal, and Garrett Rice. Truckcompanymisfits.comSodacitytraining.com
The Gang sits down with Eli Held, Owner and Founder of Muertos Coffee Co. about everything from philanthropy, to wildland firefighting, to that sweet, sweet java. TJ butchers the recipe to Cuban Coffee. Gates thinks people likes his Dad Jokes. On this episode, Ryan Gates, TJ Parrish, Chris Carter, and Eli Held.Truckcompanymisfits.comSodacitytraining.com
CANCER SUCKS!! The Misfits talk with two firefighters who kicked cancer’s ass. Harry Stark and John Neal share their battle stories with us as we sip adult beverages and try not to let JJ’s laugh invade our dreams. On this episode, Ryan Gates, TJ Parrish, Chris Carter, Jason Joannides, Harry Stark, and John Neal.Truckcompanymisfits.comSodacitytraining.com
The gang just bullshits about various topics including how we all met, multi-company training at small departments, and Julio's trailer. Gates also goes on a tirade about paper cut prevention when dealing with inter-office envelopes. On this episode, Ryan Gates, TJ Parrish, Jeff Mrwik, Rob Hunt, and Julio Ramos. Recorded August 4th, 2020. Truckcompanymisfits.comSodacitytraining.com
The gang finally gets Julio Ramos on to talk about the path to becoming a Special Operations Firefighter in his department. On this episode, Ryan Gates, TJ Parrish, Jeff Mrwik, Chris Carter, Jason Joannides, and Julio Ramos.Truckcompanymisfits.comSodacitytraining.com
The gang is joined by Capt. Nick Esposito to discuss the fears behind vertical ventilation. In between Gates' furious, nervous pen clicks, they discuss best methods in changing culture in your department, when and where poppin' the top is applicable, and which Disney Princess everyone would be. On this episode, Ryan Gates, TJ Parrish, Jason Joannides, Dustin Martinez, and Nick Esposito. Please be sure to visit Nick's facebook/instagram page: @truck_tacticsTruckcompanymisfits.comSodacitytraining.com
This one is a heavy hitter. FDIC Instructor and founding member of the North Carolina Peer Support Group Dena Ali joins the show to talk about Firefighter Suicide Prevention, Depression, Sleep, and Shift Schedules. On this episode, Ryan Gates, TJ Parrish, Jeff Mrwik, Chris Carter, and Dena Ali.Truckcompanymisfits.comSodacitytraining.com
The guys sit down and talk about Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink & Leif Babin. Everyone gives insights about how they related to the book given their differing ranks and experience. On this episode, Ryan Gates, TJ Parrish, Chris Carter, Chris Clark, and making his first appearance, Carter's ferocious beast, Finley the Yorkie. Truckcompanymisfits.comSodacitytraining.com
The Gang talks about The Search with Metro-Atlanta area Firefighter Dustin Martinez from Reformation Fire Training. The show gets derailed many times by everything from Rob showing up 20 minutes late, to Gates insisting on telling his best (worst) Dad Joke, to Jeff offending the entire left side of the country. On This Episode, Ryan Gates, TJ Parrish, Jeff Mrwik, Chris Carter, Jason Joannides, Rob Hunt, and making another appearance, Rob's Frogs. Truckcompanymisfits.comSodacitytraining.com
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