Thu, 19 December 2019
Impeaching a Firefighter
Intro In this week's episode of Jumpseat Radio host, Ryan Pennington compares an underperforming firefighter to the current situation of the American President. How do you see an impeachment coming
what if your crew impeached you
Do you have a vote
How to prevent an impeached firefighter
are you on the impeachment block inside your firehouse
Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_112_Impeachment_of_a_Firefighter__mixdown.mp3
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Tue, 10 December 2019
In this weeks episode of Jumpseat Radio host, Ryan Pennington shares some quick tips for planning a improvement or achieving goal. Finding a goal and backwards planning to hit that goal is essential to break down the points of improvement to achieve the goal
Tips:
Evaluate the plan daily
Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_111_Failing_to_Plan__mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:01pm EDT |
Thu, 21 November 2019
In this episode of Jumpseat Radio host, Ryan Pennington shares some personal experience with Mental Health Support and how it can make a world of difference in your Fire Service Career.
Topics Covered Why do we struggle.. . Kids Spouse Trauma Business EGO Afraid to ask for help
Signs you should look for Temper outbreaks No patience with kids and spouse No breaks from long stretches Don’t want to go to work Know your signs
Why should you ask for help Because WE care about you You don’t have to do this alone Many of us have been through similar situations It's more than just being tough if you not “tough” its ok
Where do you start Find someone you know love and trust don’t hold it in. talk to someone Find a counselor. Maybe EAP, But google is where I started Realize that there is more than just you! Turn off your phone and detach from social media find something other than fire
We are our Brothers and sisters keeper..
Get to know your people Invest in them by knowing them Ask questions Spend time off duty Pay attention Debrief after bad calls Debrief after home life events.. Resources
Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance http://www.ffbha.org/ Next Rung https://www.nextrung.org/
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Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_110_You_are_NOT_alone_mixdown.mp3
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Thu, 7 November 2019
In this week's episode of Jumpseat Radio host, Ryan Pennington welcomes back Captain Sean Eagen from the Thin Red Line Radio Podcast to talk about speed on the fireground.
Topics Covered
Title Sponsor
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Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_109_Fireground_speed_with_Sean_Eagen__mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:33pm EDT |
Fri, 25 October 2019
In this week’s episode of Jumpseat Radio host, Ryan Pennington travels to the local WOWK-TV station to sit down with Meteorologist Spencer Adkins. Spencer Adkins is the longest serving on-air personality on WOWK TV.
Topics Covered in the podcast:
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Category:general -- posted at: 2:50pm EDT |
Wed, 16 October 2019
In this week's episode of Jumpseat Radio host, Ryan Pennington welcomes Dr. Joe Apuzzio from Union New Jersey and is the father of Fallen Firefighter Kevin Apuzzio. Kevin was a firefighter with the East Franklin Fire Department who selflessly and heroically died during a rescue attempt of 75-year-old Betty Scott. Firefighter Apuzzio died when he became trapped after falling through a floor that collapsed into a well-involved basement....he fell just a few feet from the front door. Mrs. Scott also died in the fire as Kevin and crew were attempting to remove her.
Find Kevins LODD Report Here https://www.state.nj.us/dca/divisions/dfs/reports/eastfranklin.pdf
Link to the Kevin Apuzzio Foundation http://kevinapuzziofoundation.org/
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Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_107_Honoring_the_fallen_with_Dr_Apuzzio__mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:27pm EDT |
Mon, 14 October 2019
In this week's episode of Jumpseat Radio host, Ryan Pennington welcomes the crew from National Fire Radio. Ryan visits the crew at their World Headquarters during a visit to New Jersey. In this episode, the fellas talk about
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Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_106_National_Fire_Radio_sit_down__20191010T180912.868284_mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:16pm EDT |
Wed, 2 October 2019
On this week's podcast our co-host Robert Piparo comes back to the podcast to catch up and share how firefighters must be able to change their roles on the fireground as needs change. Pip had the chance to make a rescue and had to change roles on the fireground. Listen in as Ryan and Pip talk about the ever-changing firegrounds.
Topics Covered.
Podcast Sponsors
Trucks, Tools, Tradition.
Dinges Fire Company
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Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_105_Flexibility_on_the_Fireground_with_PIP__mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:16am EDT |
Wed, 25 September 2019
In this weeks episode of Jumpseat Radio host, Ryan Pennington welcome Kieran Carobine aka “The Keto Fireman”. Ryan and Kieran talk about changing lifestyles to manage weight and perform at a high level on the fireground.
Topics Covered
Changing eating habits at the Firehouse Cabs versus Fats Getting buy in Staying the course
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Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_104_Interview_with_the__Keto_Firefighter__mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 9:47am EDT |
Tue, 17 September 2019
In this weeks episode of Jumpseat Radio host, Ryan Pennington welcomes back his good friend Frank Viscuso. Frank and Ryan sit down to talk about firefighters who are ready for promotion and how they should best prepare to take the lead.
Things covered in this podcast
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Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_103_New_Leaders_with_Frank_Viscuso_mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:46pm EDT |
Wed, 11 September 2019
Jumpseat Radio 102 Be relentless with Brooke Ames
In this episode host, Ryan Pennington welcomes Brooke Ames to share her story of leaving her corporate job and begin a journey to the Jumpseat. Brooke is a career firefighter-paramedic in Wisconsin who has turned her passion for the fire service into her profession. Brookes journey is nothing short of amazing. From loosing over 100 pounds to crushing the CPAT listen in as she shares her story of being relentless.
Brooke’s Intro
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Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_102_Be_Relentless_with_Brooke_Ames_mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:18am EDT |
Thu, 5 September 2019
In this episode of Jumpseat Radio host Ryan Pennington shares the reasons you are failing as a firefighter and how to fix them.
Todays Podcast Why you are Faining as a Firefighter Excuses Get in your way
How to fix yourself.
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Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_101_Why_you_FAIL_as_a_Firefighter_mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:45pm EDT |
Fri, 23 August 2019
It's Finally HERE!! Episode 100 of Jumpseat Radio!
In this weeks episode of Jumpseat Radio host, Ryan Pennington brings back his mentor Dr. Rich Gasaway to talk all things Podcasting!
Ryan and Rich talk about starting their podcast's in 2014 and the progression through 2019!
The podcast is Sponsored By Dingesfire.com and is a Proud Partner with the Chief Miller Media family.
Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_100th_Episode_with_Rich_Gasaway__mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:14pm EDT |
Fri, 23 August 2019
Listen is as the #JumpseatNaion sends in their congrats on 100th episode of Jumpseat Radio!! |
Thu, 15 August 2019
In this episode of Jumpseat Radio host, Ryan Pennington talks trucks with Sean Eagan and John Hayowyk. Both Captains are assigned to truck companies and have years of experience.
Spotting the truck Giving the truck the address How to train new members on the truck Being a tiller firefighter
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Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_099_Get_out_of_the_Trucks_Way_mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:18pm EDT |
Tue, 6 August 2019
Podcast Sponsor for this weeks Jumpseat Radio is DingesFire.com In this weeks episode of Jumpseat Radio host, Ryan Pennington catches up with the #JumpseatNation after an extended break. Ryan shares lessons learned during studying for the promotion process. Top three lessons from Pit of Promotion 1. We need to continually read 2. We need to continually Plan 3. We need to continually Share
Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_098_3_Lessons_from_the_Pit_of_Promotion__mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 8:42am EDT |
Thu, 16 May 2019
In this weeks episode of Jumpseat Radio host, Ryan Pennington welcomes his good friend Kevin O’Donnell from Hydrovent US. Kevin and his dad have spent years inventing a nozzle that uses hydraulic ventilation with straight stream application at the SAME TIME.
Ryan and Kevin talk about
Ventilation Stream application Negative pressure Ventilation Where did Hydrovent come from Who uses the Hyrdovent
Kevin “Little Jaws” O’Donnell joined Franklin Park Fire Department in 1988 and Hoffman Estates Fire Department in 1990. He was promoted to Lieutenant and Technical Rescue Team Leader in 2005.
Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_097_Hydrovent_with_0AKevin_ODonnell_mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:58pm EDT |
Fri, 10 May 2019
Jumpseat Radio 096 99% Search with Thomas Anderson
In this episode of Jumpseat Radio host Ryan Pennington sits down with Thomas Anderson from Insight Fire Training to talk about Tic use in the primary search. Thomas travels the country speaking on enhancing search by using the Thermal imagine camera.
Directed search Tic selection Tic application
Thomas Anderson is a Captain with the Charlotte Fire Department currently assigned to engine 24 and an instructor for Insight Fire Training.
Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_096_Search_with_Thomas_Anderson_mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:47pm EDT |
Thu, 2 May 2019
In this weeks episode of Jumpseat Radio host, Ryan Pennington welcomes Shan Raffel from the Queensland Australia. Shan is a passionate instructor teaching fire behaviour around the world. He has taught fire behaviour from Australia to Amsterdam.
Shan Raffel
Shan Raffel is currently serving as an operational station officer in Queensland, Australia. He is dedicated to exploring ways of improving efficiency and safety. During his 30-year career in the fire service, he has conducted numerous international study tours--including a 10-week Churchill Fellowship to research planning, preparation and response to emergencies in tunnels--in the USA (FDNY), Canada, Germany, Austria, Scandinavia and Switzerland.
Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_095_Firefighting_Down_Under_with_Shan_Raffel__mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 9:11am EDT |
Mon, 22 April 2019
In this episode of Jumpseat Radio host Ryan Pennington welcome Don Colarusso from All Hands Fire Training. Don is passionate about teaching bailout systems and processes. All Hands fire training has trained thousands of firefighters in the use of a bailout kit.
Using Gemtor Harness Choosing a Bailout Kid Training for Bailout When to use Bailout
DONALD COLARUSSO: Don has served in the fire service for over 30 years. He has been a chief officer for over 12 years, and presently serves as chief of Neptune Township's Special Operations Unit. Previously he served as fire chief in Neptune Township (NJ), where he commanded fire department operations during Hurricane Irene (2011) and Super Storm Sandy (2012). He also served as chief in Wall Township (NJ) from 1997-2000. He is a NJ State Level II Fire Instructor and a staff instructor with the Ocean County NJ Fire Academy, where he was awarded Northern Class "Instructor of the Year" in 2012. Don is a manufacturer authorized instructor for all of the nations leading NFPA-certified firefighter escape systems.
This podcast is Sponsored by
Dinges Fire Company
Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_094_Bailouts_with_All_Hands_mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:18pm EDT |
Thu, 18 April 2019
Jumpseat Radio 093 Live From FDIC Part 2
In this episode of Jumpseat Radio Ryan welcomes a round table discussion LIVE from FDIC 2019. Listen in as the fella’s sit down and talk shop!
Sponsored by
Foxfury.com
Dingesfire.com Chief Miller @Chief_Miller_
Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_093_LIVE_from_FDIC_Take_2_mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:29pm EDT |
Thu, 11 April 2019
Jumpseat Radio 092 Finds host Ryan Pennington in Indianapolis for FDIC. Ryan welcomes a Round Table discussion with firefighters from around the country.
Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_092_Live_from_FDIC_2019.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 7:51am EDT |
Tue, 2 April 2019
In this weeks episode of Jumpseat Radio host Ryan Pennington sits down with Mosses Jefferies and Bobby Drake. Both guests are recruit school instructors for their departments and enjoy of conversation of the recruit school process.
If you are an aspiring recruit the episode is a DON’T MISS!
Topics Covered Include:
Podcast Sponsors Dingesfire.com Foxfury.com/jumpseat @Chief_Miller_
Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_091_New_Firefighters_with_the_TOs_mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 3:25pm EDT |
Tue, 26 March 2019
In this episode of Jumpseat Radio host, Ryan Pennington welcomes Benjamin Martin to the podcast to share his take on Intoxicated Leadership. Benjamin has a GREAT perspective on controlling emotions, conflict resolution, and followership.
Topics Covered:
Controlling emotions Managing Conflict How the body reacts to Emotions Takeaways to help you inside the Firehouse Know thy people, know thyself People are the most unpredictable part of the firehouse
Benjamin Bio
Benjamin Martin is an officer in a Large Fire Department in Virginia and a 13-year veteran of emergency services. He is currently assigned to the training section. His passion is engine company work. He speaks nationally on leadership and is a contributing author to Honor & Commitment: Standard Life Operating Guidelines for Firefighters & Their Families. He has written leadership articles for FirefighterToolbox and FirefighterWife. He is the owner and operator of www.EmbraceTheResistance.com.
Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_090_Intoxicated_Leadership_with_Benjamin_Marting__mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 8:37pm EDT |
Wed, 20 March 2019
In this weeks episode of Jumpseat Radio host Ryan Pennington shares some tips for beginning your fire service career in “Proby School’ Preparation
Showing up
YOU KNOW NOTHING
Get to work
You are not in this alone
Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_089_Welcome_to_the_Fire_Service_mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:47am EDT |
Thu, 14 March 2019
In this weeks episode of Jumpseat Radio host, Ryan Pennington, welcome Sean Eagan from the Buffalo NY Fire Department. Sean is a Truck Company Captain with deep roots in the engine company. Sean is teaching the Urban Company Engine company for the second year at FDIC.
Ryan and Sean talk about:
The urban Mindset Training like an urban firefighter Ideas of gaining experience as a Young Jumpseat Firefighter Practice makes permanent
SEAN EAGEN is a 20-year veteran of the fire service and a captain with the Buffalo (NY) Fire Department. He is a part-time instructor for the New York State Office of Fire Prevention and Control, Special Operations Branch. He is a New York State Ambassador for ISFSI.
Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_088_Urban_Firefighting_with_Sean_Eagan__mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:54pm EDT |
Wed, 6 March 2019
You are comfortable where you're at. When was the last time you were pushed to your limits How do you honestly Judge your Fireground performance Does it take a mistake or a near miss to change it Does it take a health scare or near miss to make you work harder. Tim McGraw “live like you are dying You are putting your needs ahead of the others. Station life is hard. Supporting your officer Pushing your firefighters around you Being selfish in needs… What makes your comfortable whether its television, or “creature comforts’ Not mission focused.. Gear prep, response, prep Don’t know your area enough You won’t allow yourself to Fail or be embarrassed You don’t see yourself from the outside in You're see you skills and abilities as good enough You see your fitness as good enough All your fires have gone out so far. Nothing bad has happened. Review How do you want to push yourself and others. Is your company the go-to company. How do you evaluate your performance
Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_087_3_Reasons_why_you_Fail__mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 3:08pm EDT |
Wed, 27 February 2019
In this weeks episode of Jumpseat Radio host Ryan Pennington welcomes Fire Chief Brian Soller from the Rock Hill Fire Department. Chief Soller runs a instagram page that is FULL of motivation, fitness, all based around the Volunteer Fire Departments. Chief shares his challenges and success on a daily basis with social media to encourage and motivate ALL firefighters.
Topics Covered:
Chief Brian Soller has been an active volunteer firefighter for twenty-nine years. He is current Chief of the Rock Hill Fire District in Sullivan County NY, which is one-hundred percent volunteer organization.
Instagram @Chief soller Twitter @ChiefSoller
Email ChiefSoller@gmail.com
Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_086_Cranked_it_up_with_Chief_Soller_mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:39am EDT |
Tue, 19 February 2019
In this weeks episode of Jumpseat Radio host, Ryan Pennington, sits down with Eric Wheaton from the website VentEnterSearch.com. Eric is an active contributor to the fire service in the subjects of Truck Work, primarily without a hose line.
In this weeks podcast Ryan and Eric talk about:
Truck Work Motivation the older generation Pushing your crews to improve
Eric Wheaton is a second generation fireman for Winter Park Fire Department and is currently assigned as a Lieutenant on Truck 61. Eric has spent a majority of his career on the Truck Company. He is an instructor for the Special Operations and Truck Company Programs at Valencia College's Central Florida Fire Institute.
Eric also serves on Winter Park Fire Department Technical Rescue Team and is member of the Florida Task Force Four Urban Search and Rescue Team
This podcast is Sponsored by
Foxfury.com/Jumpseat Dingesfire.com
Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_085_Eric_from_Vent_Enter_Search_mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:24am EDT |
Tue, 12 February 2019
In this weeks episode of Jumpseat Seat Radio host, Ryan Pennington, welcomes Jason Patton from the Fire Department Chronicles. Jason is a Firefighter-Paramedic in South Florida who creates content based on things that happen around the firehouse. He captures moments most firefighters experience while responding to emergencies and living in a firehouse. His videos have been have viewed millions of times and he has went viral on multiple occasions.
In this episode Jason pulls back the curtain and shares?
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Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_084_Fire_Department_Chronicles.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 9:20am EDT |
Thu, 7 February 2019
Jumpseat Radio 083 4 Ways we can Stay Focused on the positive inside the Firehouse
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Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_083_4_Ways_to_Stay_Positive__mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 9:33am EDT |
Mon, 28 January 2019
Jumpseat Radio 082 Sit Down with National Fire Radio
In this weeks episode of Jumpseat Radio host, Ryan Pennington, visits the National Fire Radio Studios in New Jersey. Ryan and the crew has a great 2 hour podcast on their platform and switched it up to talk on Jumpseat Radio.
Topics Covered in this podcast
Check out National Fire Radio
Instagram @National_Fire_Radio
Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_082_National_Fire_Radio_mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:49am EDT |
Tue, 22 January 2019
Jumpseat Radio 081 Maybe you are the Problem
In this weeks episode of Jumpseat Radio Ryan and Pip grab the microphones and talk about some listener feedbacks questions. One of the biggest blessing that comes from the Jumpseat Radio podcast is the feedback and questions from the listeners. This weeks question comes from a listener and sparks up a deep conversation about inside the firehouse.
Content includes:
Book Referenced: Rising Strong written by Brene Brown
Official Sponsors of the Jumpseat Radio
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Associate Sponsors
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Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_081_Maybe_you_are_the_problem__mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:32am EDT |
Wed, 2 January 2019
Jumpseat Radio 080 The Op Mindset with Jeff Banman
In this weeks podcast host, Ryan Pennington, sits down with former CIA Operator and Former Army Ranger Jeff Banman from the OpMIndset.com. Jeff has spent his entire career teaching and researching the operator mindset.
Ryan and Jeff talk about
How the Stack effect works The 10 Foot Rule The 30 Degree rule
Podcast is sponsored by Chief Miller Instagram @Chief_Miller_ Twitter @Chief_Miller_ Website https://www.chiefmillerapparel.com/
Direct download: Jumpseat_Radio_080_Op_Mindset__mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:47am EDT |