
Retired Seattle Fire Department Captain and 2008 FDIC International keynote speaker Mike Gagliano brings decades of fireground leadership and life-earned wisdom to the show. As president of the Firefighter Air Coalition and co-author of Air Management for the Fire Service and Challenges of the Firefighter Marriage, he shares a powerful message for today’s firefighters: expect challenges, don’t quit, and remember—no one is stopping you from becoming the best firefighter you ever wanted to be. Lead with gratitude, stay disciplined, and don’t forget to have fun along the way.
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Ep. 96: Trisha Wolford, Fire Chief - Perspective & Gratitude

Ep. 95: Mike Dugan, Captain (ret.) - It's Your Turn

Ep. 94: Chuck DeSmith, Deputy Fire Chief (ret.) - Resiliency & Peer Support

Ep. 93: Paul Conway, Assistant Chief (ret.) - A Life Full of Mistakes
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