The Fire Officer Project
A Fire Service related podcast where we discuss multiple topics including Firehouse Traditions & Culture, Leadership, the Fire Family Life as well as getting yourself on the path to becoming a Fire Officer. Join your host, Mark McCurdy as we have Real Talk discussions with no holding back.There is so much to cover, so tune in and send in your topic ideas ...
Disclaimer: Any and all information contained in these podcast episodes is strictly for informational purposes only and DOES NOT represent an official opinion/stance of my Department or any previous Departments I have worked for or mention. All information provided is my personal opinion based on experience and is only to be used for educational purposes as a suggestion or guidance. I am not and do not claim to be an official representative of any agency or department.
The Fire Officer Project
Latest Episodes
Episode 24 - Wear Your Seatbelt
In this episode we discuss a recent conversation with a Probationary Firefighter, your self worth, what the "new generation" is doing well and a call to action to pass on your knowledge before the window closes.If you are interested in 1...
Episode 23 - L.A. Firestorm
In this episode we talk about the recent devastating Firestorms in Los Angeles. Lessons learned and areas to consider. As well as influences causing the long break. The Fire You Carry episode referenced in the show:
Episode 22 - Death By Salt Shaker
In this episode we talk about the importance of attention to detail...This is a clean episode intended for kids as well. With two tween daughters in sports, the emphasis is on how the small things can add up and the importance of attent...
Episode 21 - Control Your Future
In this episode we discuss ways to control your future...PACE yourself for promotion and ways to be successful when you do promote. Topics include:- Don't be concerned with what others are doing- Setting goals- Do more than the mini...