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Multiple Calls Podcast
Find out what Firefighters are made of! This podcast pulls back the curtain and shows you what goes into the making of a Firefighter. We talk about the how and why of each guest's journey to the job, what challenges they have faced overall and how they made it through them, the struggles they see for our service and their ideas on how each of us can help progress in the job, as well as what keeps them inspired and motivated. You will be getting to know your family better. 'Multiple Calls' is a…
Episodes
Multiple Calls PodcastEpisode 22 - Scott Chisholm
Scott Chisholm is a career first responder; professional firefighter for the past 27 years and former land-based (6 years) and air paramedic (10 years). Scott…
Multiple Calls PodcastEpisode 21 - Marc Aloan
Marc Aloan is a Captain with the West Columbia Fire Department and creator of The Fire Inside blog. He has been a member of the fire service for 16 years, both…
Multiple Calls PodcastEpisode 20 - Nathan Pocock
Nathan has been a firefighter with Vancouver Fire Rescue Services in British Columbia's Lower mainland since 2011 and was a volunteer firefighter for 3 years…
Multiple Calls PodcastEpisode 19 - Jeff Dykes
It is crucial to learn at least some of the deep history of our service. Not only does it give us a window into the struggles and efforts of the giants before…
Multiple Calls PodcastEpisode 18 - The Rookies
There are many experiences that will slip your memory but being hired as a Firefighter isn’t one of them. It’s a powerful and unique experience that stands the…
Multiple Calls PodcastEpisode 17 - Andy MacDonald
Andy MacDonald served with the City of Brampton Fire and Emergency Services for over 37 years, starting as a Volunteer Fire Fighter in 1977. After graduating…
Multiple Calls PodcastEpisode 16 - Amber Bowman
No stranger to goals, setbacks, missteps or success, Amber has fostered, nurtured and honoured the voice within her that says, you need to do this, and found a…
Multiple Calls PodcastEpisode 15 - Mike Tesarski
Mike is a Captain assigned to a Special Operations Team in one of the largest cities in Canada. Mike brings 20 years of operational rescue and command…
Multiple Calls PodcastEpisode 14 - Rob Martin
Work-life balance is equal parts corporate adopted catchphrase and prophetic tenet and we are awash in a confusing eddy of snake-oil peddlers and genuine…
Multiple Calls PodcastEpisode 13 - Aaron Fields
Acknowledged by his peers at Seattle FD as Firefighter of the Year in 2011, awarded the Fire Engineering/International Society of Fire Service Instructors…
Multiple Calls PodcastEpisode 12 - Johnny Cadiz
There are a lot of great words being used in the fire service again; fundamentals, basics, work, drilling, passion, dedication, focus, them, and brotherhood…
Multiple Calls PodcastEpisode 11 - Gord Hewlett
Adopted and raised in the beaches area of Toronto, with 5 older sisters, in a loving but regimented and religious family, my dad grew up with a desire to prove…
Multiple Calls PodcastEpisode 10 - Rob Senay
Quiet professionals work diligently to help their communities and for the betterment of their departments and members, in firehouses around the world; you just…
Multiple Calls PodcastEpisode 9 - Joanne Marchildon
Firefighting runs in the family and so does a strong work ethic and seeing yourself as a part of your community. Joanne has been paying it forward and giving…
Multiple Calls PodcastEpisode 8 - Chris Howe
At 15 years of age, Chris crashed rapidly and painfully into a new reality of addiction and alcoholism. Hired into the Fire Service deep into his struggle, he…
Multiple Calls PodcastEpisode 7 - Andrew Brassard
Whether you are trying to get into the Fire Service or completing your 20th year, there are certain instructors that you should seek out to help you bolster…
Multiple Calls PodcastEpisode 6 - Jared Newcombe
I did an Internet image search relating to the word ‘Grit’ and this was the first one that showed up. Jared can dig deeper and embrace more of the suck than…
Multiple Calls PodcastEpisode 5 - Mandy Gould
Among the host of things that you can depend on Mandy to be, the one thing you can hang your hat on is her consistency; consistently hard-working…
Multiple Calls PodcastEpisode 4 - Chris Vanderburg
You may believe in fate or chance, but by Chris's take on it, he fell into this line of work by accident; regardless, I'm glad that he did. I highly doubt that…
Multiple Calls PodcastEpisode 3 - Jeff Clayton
A born and raised East-Coaster, Jeff Clayton is a third generation Firefighter and a 24-year student of the fire service. He has had the privilege of teaching…
Multiple Calls PodcastEpisode 2 - Peter Reid
District Chief Peter 'Zeus' Reid was born and raised and continues to live in the city he has served for the 35 years. A Hazmat Officer for 8 years and a…
Multiple Calls PodcastEpisode 1 - Jordan Paris
Jordan Paris is a 20-year member, starting with a smaller rural department and spending the majority of his years and presently with a larger urban department…