Combat Ready Fire Training Show

Stories From the Fireground - Our Real Fires and Lessons Learned

Christian Lambis and Calvin Nicholai sit down with Nick Martin for a round table discussion focused on stories and lessons learned from actual recent fires, tactical take

Beyond the Policy: Building Real Mentorship in the Fire Service

Mentorship is one of the most powerful ways we pass on the standard, develop our people, preserve culture, and protect the future of the job. When done right, it goes fa

Common size up confusions

Some of the most critical command mistakes start with a bad size-up ⚠️  Join Tim McCloskey aka Spray9 and Nick Martin for a focused discussion on size-up, initial radio r

Building an Effective Fireground Incident Organization

Building an effective incident organization is one of the most important things an Incident Commander can do to maintain span of control, reduce radio traffic, and allow

Developing an Aggressive Command Culture

Join Nick Martin & Heath Steen for this can't miss conversation about what it takes to develop and maintain an Aggressive Command culture within your department.

Command Failures and LODD's - The REAL meaning behind the Niosh Top 5

On this podcast, Floyd Wise joins Nick to discuss COMMAND FAILURES AND LODDs. This episode is them having a private, hard-hitting conversation about command’s role in fir

Command, Culture, and The Combat Ready Mindset

Join Nick Martin, Kevin Burges, and Christian Lambis for a live conversation that gets candid about leadership, mindset, and fireground performance. This is a real talk a

Developing Meaningful Command Training

Join Nick Martin, Kevin Burges, and Frank Malta for an in-depth conversation on how to develop meaningful, effective command training. We’ll dive into: Practical and pro

Probationary Firefighters Do's and Don'ts

How do we build the next generation of motivated firefighters? How do probationary firefighters start strong and stay motivated? It starts on Day 1. The probationary per

Fireground Breakdown - An After Action Review From The Engine, Truck and Incident Command

Watch the FULL 2 hour episode available exclusively on The Bay Floor - http://www.thebayfloor.comNick Martin, Christian Lambis, and Jake Richardson review and discuss a w

Changes in RIT Thinking

Over the past 20 years, there have been significant lessons learned, studies, and changes in thought about how to manage a MAYDAY event.We’ll be talking about these impor

Answering questions on being a new chief, engine company operations, rapid intervention, AND MORE 🔥

Full show on http://www.TheBayFloor.com

Mythical Engine Ops - Uncommon Practices for Aggressive Engine Companies

Watch the full 90-minute discussion on http://www.thebayfloor.comThis podcast is for our aggressive engine companies! Nick Martin, Sean Donovan and Spencer White discuss

Best Practices for Fireground Command

On this month's podcast we'll be discussing several incident command hot-topics and our experiences and tips for the most practical and effective command of incidents. F

Planning the Ideal Day as a Company Officer

One of the most challenging tasks of the company officer can be just PLANNING YOUR DAY. What does each of my firefighters need to progress? What will we drill on? What is

Truck Company Tips & Apparatus

We've got seasoned truck company members Chris Ford (Columbia, SC), and Drew Evans (DCFD) who will be getting into their apparatus tips, set-up and specs, including recom

Applying City Fire Operations to the Rural Environment

Fires may burn with the same physics in the “county" as they do in the “city", but often resources, manpower and other factors create challenges for applying traditional

Applying lessons learned from each fireground using a post-incident review, critique, or hotwash.

Join Nick Martin, Blake Cartee (Columbia SC), and Kevin Burges (Salisbury, NC) for an important discussion and inside look into the post-incident review, tailboard critiq

Our Go-to Fireground Search Techniques and Tactics

Join Nick Martin, Bill Cunningham (Flint Hill, SC), Drew Evans (DCFD), Kevin Burges, and Christian Lambis (SFD) for a powerful topic on searches for civilian victims. On

Firefighting Tips and Workflows for the Truck/Wagon Driver

Join Nick Martin, BC Frank Malta (Frederick County) and Capt. Sean Donovan (Frederick County) as talk about the technician, chauffeur, wagon or truck driver – whatever yo