A conversation addressing all things in the fire service. Guest from multiple professions bringing insight on things we work through in the fire service. Tools, training, mental/physical health, finding balance.
Welcome back to the Primary Complete Podcast, where we dive deep into the lives and experiences of individuals who have excelled in their respective fields, focusing on the primary elements that have shaped their journey. In this episode, your hosts engage in a captivating conversation with Mike Nasti, a seasoned leader in the world of firefighting and the mastermind behind Tip of The Spear Leadership. Join us as Mike takes us on a journey through his remarkable career, sharing insights into how he was initially introduced to the fire service. He reflects on the influential figures who played a pivotal role in shaping his path and the valuable lessons he learned during his early days riding tailboard and lessons he continues to learn as a company officer. But the conversation doesn't stop there. Our hosts delve into the heart of leadership with Mike, exploring the principles and philosophies that have guided his remarkable career. Mike's mission at Tip of The Spear Leadership is a noble one – to impart wisdom based on his past mistakes and lessons learned. You'll gain invaluable insights into the art of leadership as he shares his experiences and expertise. Whether you're a seasoned professional in the fire service, an aspiring leader, or simply someone interested in the art of leadership, this episode of the Primary Complete Podcast is a must-listen. Join us for an engaging discussion that combines personal stories, leadership insights, and the primary elements that have led Mike Nasti to success. www.priomarycompletepodcast.com @Tip_of_the_Spear_Leadership @EdwardTeachBrewery
In Primary Complete Podcast Episode #95, we dive into the world of social media management for the North Las Vegas Fire Department with a special guest, Jake Levesque. As a Public Information Officer (PIO) and Social Media Manager for the North Las Vegas Fire Department, Jake shares invaluable insights into the critical role that social media plays in recruiting firefighters and keeping the community well-informed about the department's activities. Join us as we explore the dynamic intersection of fire service and digital communication. Discover how Jake leverages the power of social media platforms to attract and engage potential firefighter recruits. Learn about the innovative strategies and techniques he employs to ensure that the citizens of North Las Vegas are always in the know about the latest developments and initiatives from their local fire department. From compelling recruitment campaigns to real-time incident updates, Jake's expertise is a testament to the evolving landscape of emergency services in the digital age. This episode will leave you with a deeper understanding of the vital role social media plays in modern firefighting and community engagement. Tune in to Primary Complete Podcast Episode #95 for a fascinating conversation about the importance of social media in fire service, and gain valuable insights into the North Las Vegas Fire Department's commitment to serving its community on and offline. www.primarycompletepodcast.com www.youtube.com/NLVFD insta: North Las Vegas Fire Dept
Welcome to the Primary Complete Podcast Episode #94! In this episode, your host, Matt, sits down with the remarkable Robert Piparo, affectionately known as "Pip," from 555 Fitness. Prepare for an engaging conversation as we delve into Pip's inspiring journey into the fire service, explore the burning issues and challenges that firefighters face, and discover the man behind the mission. Pip shares his legacy continuing introduction to the world of firefighting, offering a glimpse into the heart-pounding experiences that come with the territory. We delve into the common topics that resonate deeply with those in the fire service, shedding light on the camaraderie, the sacrifices, and the unseen as well as of not thought about issues that accompany this noble profession. But our discussion doesn't stop at the firehouse doors. Pip opens up about his family life, providing insight into the unique dynamics of balancing the demands of firefighting with the joys of home life. Discover how he finds strength and inspiration from his loved ones. Furthermore, we bring you the latest news from 555 Fitness, the organization Pip co-founded, dedicated to promoting health and wellness within the firefighting community. Learn about their ongoing initiatives and how they continue to make a positive impact on the lives of firefighters across the nation. And last but certainly not least, get a sneak peek into Pip's exciting new adventure: hosting his very own podcast called "Size Up." Find out what or WHO inspired him to venture into the world of podcasting and what you can expect from this growing exciting new project. Make sure you search on all podcast platforms and subscribe to "The Size-Up" by National Fire Radio. Join us for a thought-provoking and heartfelt conversation that celebrates the bravery of firefighters, the importance of fitness in the fire service, and the dedication of individuals like Pip who make a difference in the lives of those who serve and protect our communities. Don't miss this episode of the Primary Complete Podcast! Thank you all for helping us "MAKE CONVERSATION GREAT AGIAN" www.prmarycomplete.com www.nationalfirereadio.com
Join us for Episode #93 as we embark on an inspiring journey with NHCFR Captain John Best. In this captivating episode, we delve into the life of a true hero and visionary leader, tracing his path from a childhood dream of professional wrestling to the awe-inspiring world of firefighting. Captain John Best takes us on a rollercoaster ride through the ups and downs of his life, sharing intimate stories and pivotal moments that led him to the fire service career he holds today. You don't want to miss stories of the unexpected twists and turns that ultimately shaped his destiny. But Captain Best's journey doesn't stop there. With a passion for leadership and personal development burning within him, he didn't just settle for being a firefighter. Tune in to hear about why Capt. Best founded a company dedicated to inspiring leadership and assisting individuals with their professional growth. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking motivation, inspiration, and a glimpse into the remarkable life of a firefighter-turned-leadership student. Captain John Best's story is proof that with determination and the right mindset, you can transform your dreams into reality and make a lasting impact on the world. Don't miss it!
Join us on an inspiring journey with Scott White, a remarkable immigrant whose unparalleled work ethic has propelled him to great heights. In this engaging podcast episode, we delve into Scott's life story, beginning with his introduction to the fire service in 2010. From there, Scott's career took off, and he's been climbing the ranks ever since, earning a reputation as one of the most influential company officers in New Hanover County Fire. Scott's story isn't just about his impressive career in firefighting; it's also a testament to his entrepreneurial spirit. He shares his entrepreneurial adventures and how they pushed him to change his life in profound ways. From overcoming challenges as an immigrant to excelling in a demanding profession and exploring new business ventures, Scott's journey is a source of inspiration for us all. Tune in to hear Scott's insights, experiences, and the lessons he's learned along the way. Whether you're looking for motivation, career advice, or a captivating immigrant success story, this podcast episode has something for everyone. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Scott White and be inspired by his resilience and determination. We love you all and thank you for helping us "Make Conversation Great Again"
Join your hosts Matt and Steve in Episode #91 of the Primary Complete Podcast as they delve into a pressing concern affecting firefighters and their safety: Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS). In this eye-opening episode, they sit down with Brian Goodman, a distinguished expert from the Emergency Service Safety & Health Alliance (E.S.S.H.A), to shed light on the presence of PFAS drinking water and its unsettling continued appearance in firefighting personal protective equipment. Episode Highlights: Introduction: Setting the Stage Matt and Steve kick off the episode by introducing the alarming issue of PFAS, a class of harmful chemicals found in numerous products, including firefighting gear and drinking water sources. They emphasize the importance of discussing this topic as it directly affects the health and safety of firefighters, the very individuals who put their lives on the line to protect communities. Guest Spotlight: Brian Goodman from E.S.S.H.A Our hosts are joined by Brian Goodman, a respected advocate and spokesperson for the Emergency Services Safety & Health Alliance (E.S.S.H.A). Brian shares his background and experience, explaining how E.S.S.H.A is at the forefront of advocating for firefighters' health and safety concerns, including the emerging threat of PFAS. PFAS in Fire Station Drinking Water The conversation shifts to the presence of PFAS in fire station drinking water. Brian dives into the sources of PFAS contamination, including the historical use of firefighting foam containing these chemicals. The trio discusses the potential health risks associated with PFAS exposure, touching on the latest research findings and the challenges firefighters face due to their prolonged exposure to these substances. PFAS in Firefighting Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Matt, Steve, and Brian delve into the connection between PFAS and firefighting personal protective equipment. They explore how PFAS-treated gear, designed to repel water and chemicals, might inadvertently contribute to exposure. Brian highlights the efforts of E.S.S.H.A in raising awareness about these issues within the firefighting community and advocating for safer alternatives. Navigating Solutions and Raising Awareness The episode concludes with a discussion about the steps being taken to address PFAS concerns in fire stations and firefighting gear. Brian shares insights into the collaborative efforts involving firefighters, researchers, and advocacy groups to find safer solutions. Matt and Steve emphasize the importance of awareness and proactive measures in protecting the health and well-being of firefighters and ensuring the safety of communities. Tune in to this crucial episode of the Primary Complete Podcast to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges posed by PFAS in drinking water and firefighting gear. Join Matt, Steve, and their guest Brian Goodman as they uncover the truth and discuss the path forward in safeguarding the health of those who selflessly protect us all. Thank you all for helping us "Make Conversation Great Again" !!!! CHECKOUT https://armadillomerino.com/ FOR PFAS FREE STATION WEAR. USE CODE "PC15" AT CHECKOUT FOR 15% OFF !!!!!!
Episode #90 is a "Re-Air" of a previous episode we did with Oakland Fire Chief Reggie Freeman. This has to be one of the best shows we have don't to date. Chief Freeman shares all about his life, intro into the fire service, overcoming extreme racism, and how he continues his incredible journey to make the fire industry and better place. Enjoy this episode and thank you for helping us "Make Conversation Great Again"
Edward Teach? Black Beard? Queen Anne's Revenge? If you know the North Carolina coast then you have heard 1 or all of these titles. However for this episode we aren't talking about the famous NC pirate and his accolades. We are talking about Edward Teach, the best micro brewery in Wilmington. Joining PC host Matt and Tap Room Manager Amy Cavasos along with Distribution Manager TJ Carter. Our conversation rolls around some very cool and interesting facts about the explosive craft beer scene to the rapid growth of Edward Teach products. This was a fun conversation for sure, Amy shares about her relentlessly works with the community to help first responders and other incredible outreach programs. For the past 3 year Edward Teach has brewed and exclusive "First Responders Pale Ale" and this year is no different. July 29th 2023 at Edward Teach taproom there will be a release party. Primary Complete and tons of other vendors/personalities with be in attendance. Come on out and join us and join the Edward Teach family in the tap room nightly for fun events and impressionable pours. Thank you to Amy and TJ for spending some time with us and "Making Conversation Great Again".
Laura Leigh returns after along over due wait. Laura is a returning guest after almost 80 shows and if you remember the first time she was in the studio you know she is a very strong, caring, into the job badass. This episode is know different! We talk about what's going on in our own department, leadership and what Laura has been up to the last year. There are many gems and take aways from this conversation so you're welcome for that. HAHA. Enjoy the show and thank you all for continuing to help us "Make Conversation Great Again"
Join us as we chat with WFD firefighter and Local 129 President Alex Fantauzzi. Our conversation takes us from how Alex joined the fire service to how he landed in Wilmington NC. Also we discussed Alex's journey to Local president, what his hopes are for the local and his department. Enjoy the show and thank you for helping us "Make Conversation Great Again" www.primarycompletepodcast.com
Every ask how do folks have time for certain things? We do often! In this episode the PC host are joined by the returning guest NHCFR Captain Tim Karp. This conversation goes all over the place and filled with laughs and times of interesting perspective. Life and priorities seem to be the general theme. TK gives some great insight into life changing seasons with being a father business owner and how to keep his head in the job. Enjoy this episode and thank you for helping us "Make Conversation Great Again." WANT TEE SHIRTS? HIT US UP ON INSTA OR FACEBOOK. LIMITED QUANTITY SO GET THEM WHILE YOU CAN.
Door lives matter! In this episode join host Steve and Matt as they chat with all around great dude and creator of "The Williams Key" Trevor Williams. Trevor has one heck of story, from spending most of his early life in poverty stricken third world countries to L.A. County fire life. During this incredible episode it will not take you long to figure out where Trevors motives lie. The way Trevor reminds us though his passion that the little things we do for our customers serves such a BIG purpose is a refreshing perspective. We also talk about business with Trevor. How the idea of the Williams Key was born, its journey and what the future looks like. Make sure to visit the website and hit up Trevor on social media. Links are below. Thank you Trevor for spending and early morning with us and helping "Make Conversation Great Again". Socials: @thewilliamskey Website: https://williamskey.com/ www.primarycompletepodcast.com
How do lead? Check in and listen as Steve and Matt give different opinions and ideas of what leadership is. This episode starts with the guys listening to the entire speech Admiral McCraven did for the University of Texas graduating class of 2013. Steve had never listen to the whole thing and was delighted with some of the relatable perspectives that can be applied. Leadership is a craft! It HAS to have the ability to move freely in style. Different people hear different, learn different, and interpret different. Therefore to be an effective leader so should you. Drop your opinions in the comments, like and subscribe, TELL US HOW TO MAKE OUR SHOW BETTER! Thank you all for helping us "Make Conversation Great Again" www.primarycompletepodcast.com
Thats right PEW PEW! Primary Complete welcomes back multi episode guest Dane Britt. Anytime Dane is in the studio you know the conversation is fire. This episode is no different as we chat with Dane about all the confusion surrounding our 2nd Amendment right. Dane is deep in the gun industry and has a passion for teaching folks from all walks of life how fun shooting can be. The hope for this episode is the educate folks as well gain and understanding of the new laws being and attempted to be past through legislation. Tune in, get a fresh perspective and enjoy. Make sure you follow Dane on all his social pages @DBprivatetraining, thanks Dane for returning to the show and helping us "Make Conversation Great Again". www.primarycompletepodcast.com
How incredibly lucky can we be? This is Primary Completes second trip to the 1st Due Conference and just as we expected it was incredible. Enjoy the short conversations with some of the most knowledgeable and outspoken influencers in todays fire service. From the likes of a first time conference visitor to the seasoned and still serving FDNYs own Mike Ciampo. There a gems in these conversations folks! As well as lessons and perspectives we can all learn from. Thanks to all those who took time to chat with us. ENJOY and thanks for helping us "Make Conversation Great Again" www.1stduetactics.com www.mikeciampo.com www.countyfiretactics.com www.streachingforsuccess.com
Welcome back to the weekly P.AR. Check a sub show by Primary Complete host Steve and Matt. In this weeks episode the boys discuss a few upcoming events from the IAFF Local 4576 and update you on the continues Castle Hayne water situation. On this weeks episode we host David for Cape Fear T-Shirts. It was a great time hearing of his start and helping him promote his local business. Thank you all tune in and "Help Make Conversation Great Again" www.primarycompletepodcast.com
Welcome to the weekly P.A.R. is a new project that Primary Complete is starting. The idea is a once a week LIVE show on YouTube lasting around 15-30 minutes. During this time Steve and Matt will be discussing current events from their local area and support local business. Yea kinda like the news, but fun haha. The studio doors are open during the PAR checks and anyone is welcome to join live online or come chill in the studio. Make sure you are subscribing to our YouTube channel and have the notifications selected. https://youtube.com/@primarycomplete7920
The next step? Join host Steve and Matt as they chat about "the next step" for Primary Complete. With new objectives and problems to solve the Steve and Matt took the opportunity to be transparent. Matt even shares about how his on expectations of the show took a turn down the wrong path. This conversation bounces from Primary Complete financials, goal structure and new ideas. Join in listen up and thank you all for helping us "Make Conversation Great Again" www.primarycompletepodcast.com
Talk about unexpected! In this episode host Steve and Matt chat it up with owner of an incredible company Thomas Minnick of Master Stream Designs. This is an audio only episode so don't worry your player isn't malfunctioning. Even with all the internet issues we where having this conversation was amazing. Thomas is an incredible human with a serious passion. The conversation took us down the path of Thomas past, present and future. With a fresh perspective on life and a healthy way to manage stress and anxiety "Master Streams Designs" was born. Tune in and check out this amazing conversation. Make sure to like, comment, share and subscribe. Thank you Thomas for help us "Make Conversation Great Again". Master_Stream_Designs Instagram www.primarycompletepodcast.com www.pffpnc.com Search- Charitable Fund Amazon Smile- Professional Fire Fighters of North Carolina Charitable Fund
Ever heard of National Fire Radio? Ofcourse you have! In this episode host Steve and Matt where asked to be guest on the Nation Fire Radio Podcast. This was a true honor and the conversation was incredible. Jermey is a true artist of conversation, asking direct and pointed questions that don't allow for simple answers. We talked everything from recruit school instructors and what an "AssHole" Hoffman was and how Steve pulled knowledge form that exposure. To the future plans and ideas for Primary Complete. Thank you so much to Jeremy and the NFR team for allow us to help "Make Conversation Great Again" and "talk about the job." Check out all things National Fire Radio at www.nationalfireradio.com www.primarycompletepodcast.com www.pffpnc.com Search- Charitable Fund Amazon Smile- Professional Fire Fighters of North Carolina Charitable Fund
What is the 1st Due Conference? Simply put, it is the best fire service conference in the state of North Carolina. In the conversation host Steve and Matt chat with the host/director/creator of the 1st Due Conference Chief Griffen. This is a shorter episode than normal but the intent is to promote the new and forever changing ideas of the conference. Now don't get disappointed! Steve and Matt always make to sure to venture off topic or go down a rabbit hole. This episode is no different! We also had the pleasure of allowing Chief Griffen to choose the winners of the free registration give away. Thank you Chief for joining us and allowing us the opportunity to help promote the conference. www.primarycompletepodcast.com www.pffpnc.com Search- Charitable Fund Amazon Smile- Professional Fire Fighters of North Carolina Charitable Fund
You mean Jeremy King? In this episode host Steve and Matt share a conversation with original third leg of the tripod. Mr. Jeremy King himself, we hope you all enjoy the laughs and the stories as much as we did. Take the time to catch up with friends, check in on them. You never know when you want be able to.
75 EPISODES? In this conversation host Steve and Matt spend a little time chatting about the last 75 episodes. Its truly a humbling reality that Primary Complete has had the opportunity to continue publishing episodes and having great conversations with great people. Thank you all that have been with us since day 1 and thank you in advance to all those who will be joining our community. www.primarycompletepodcast.com www.pffpnc.com Search- Charitable Fund Amazon Smile- Professional Fire Fighters of North Carolina Charitable Fund
The 24/48? In this episode Steve and Matt switched roles from host to guest. Our good friend and CEO of HiViz Sam Massa invited us to join him on his new podcast titled the 24/48. It is a very different felling being on this side of the mic but we thoroughly enjoyed the opportunity. We hope you all enjoy the conversation as we take a look back at what Primary Complete is all about. www.primarycompletepodcast.com www.pffpnc.com Search- Charitable Fund Amazon Smile- Professional Fire Fighters of North Carolina Charitable Fund
WHAT IS PFAS????? We invited Brian and Charlene from ESSHA to come tell us about PFAS and the studies that are taking place. We learn a lot and find out they are passionate about what they are doing but they miss normal life and just talking about Jobs. Join us in learning about the previously unknown hazards of our clothes and gear. Thank you to the firefighters, officers, Doctors and staff for all the work that's going into peeling back the layers of information that's critical to our industry hazards. www.essha.org www.primarycompletepodcast.com www.pffpnc.com Search- Charitable Fund Amazon Smile- Professional Fire Fighters of North Carolina Charitable Fund
How does complacency creep its way in? Join host Steve and Matt as the chat with Chief Corley Moore. Chief Moore is a 26 year deep fire Chief from Oklahoma. We chop up topics from foreground leadership to everyday life away form the firehouse. Chief is a forever student in the fire service and written an incredible book entitled "The 9Ls". The book can be picked up on his website www.firehousevigilance.com. Speaking of "Firehouse Vigilance" Chief has an incredible website and podcast "The Weekly Scrap". Slide on over to the website and check it out. The Weekly Scrap, Chiefs podcast is a one of a kind in our industry. It's a live based conversation where Chief has great conversations with some of the most influential people and leaders in the fire service all while interacting with the live audience. We thank Chief Moore for being generous with his time and helping us "Make Conversation Great Again". www.firehousevigilance.com www.primarycompletepodcast.com www.pffpnc.com Search- Charitable Fund Amazon Smile- Professional Fire Fighters of North Carolina Charitable Fund
Who is referred to by many as the "Swiss Army knife" of the fire service? Join host Steve and Matt as they chat with the man himself Andy Owens. Andys journey to where he is today is described as anything but boring. From his time in multiple military branches, his start in the fire service and his current passions. He tells it all in this episode. Tune in and check out his incredible journey and hopefully there are some perspectives you can apply to your own. Big thanks to Andy for joining us and being apart of "Making Conversation Great Again". www.primarycompletepodcast.com www.pffpnc.com Search- Charitable Fund Amazon Smile- Professional Fire Fighters of North Carolina Charitable Fund
Join host Steve and Matt as they are joined by past guest Chris Blanchard, Dane Britt and Tony Cowden. This made for one heck of a conversation. We talked about all sorts of topics from politics to our own 2023 goals. Sit back relax and enjoy the last show for 2022 and the first show of 2023. www.primarycompletepodcast.com www.pffpnc.com Search- Charitable Fund Amazon Smile- Professional Fire Fighters of North Carolina Charitable Fund
Join host Steve and Matt as the sit down with former Birmingham firefighter, bar owner, hockey player and writer George Cowgill. During this conversations George expresses his up and down through his almost 20 years as a firefighter. Steve commends George on his writing style and how easy to read and relatable the articles are. The conversation also went into the how Covid effected the bar and restaurant scene in Birmingham. This was a true pleasure to George on the show and make sure you read all his articles. They are FANTASTIC. Thank you again to George for helping us. "Make Conversation Great Again". Links to articles below. Facebook- George Cowgill IG- blackmarketgeo https://www.al.com/opinion/2022/10/george-cowgill-leaving-birmingham-firefighting-after-shootings-suspensions-suicides-ods-its-time-for-me-to-go.html www.primarycompletepodcast.com www.pffpnc.com Search- Charitable Fund Amazon Smile- Professional Fire Fighters of North Carolina Charitable Fund
Join host Steve and Matt as they sit down with National Fire Radio creator and host Jermey Donch. During our conversation we talk with Jeremy about how NFR started to how it has become the brand it is today. Jermey also talks about some interesting issues sees in our modern fire service. From how we consume training to how fire departments recruit and retain our staff. This early ranks in the top 3 best conversation we have had on Primary Complete and it is a guarantee you will enjoy it as well. Nation Fire Radio is the handle name on all socials and podcast platforms, give them a follow and drop a comment. Thanks again to Jermey for spending time with and helping us "Make conversation great again www.nationalfireradio.com Insta- national_fire_radio Facebook- National Fire Radio TikTok- nationalfireradio www.primarycompletepodcast.com www.pffpnc.com Search- Charitable Fund Amazon Smile- Professional Fire Fighters of North Carolina Charitable Fund
Join host Steve and Matt has the share conversation with the lovely ladies of "Just Think Podcast". These ladies are incredibly passionate about our education system, health care system and overall way our nation is being run. If you are a fire service strategy and tactics purist, this may not be the episode for you. However these ladies opinions are compelling. Listen in and enjoy! We are grateful for the opportunity to have Holly, Amy, and Kristen in studio. Be sure to checkout these show, link are below. iTunes- Just Think: The Podcast Spotify- Just Think: The Podcast Instagram- justthink_thepodcast www.primarycompletepodcast.com www.pffpnc.com Search- Charitable Fund Amazon Smile- Professional Fire Fighters of North Carolina Charitable Fund
Join host Steve and Matt as they have their FIRST digital episode with Canadian firefighter and creator of Crackyl Magazine Kore Pearn. Our conversation ranged from topics around the magazine itself to the importance of mental health and relationships. We thank Kory for being generous with his time and willingness to help us "Make Conversation Great Again" https://crackylmag.com/ www.primarycompletepodcast.com www.pffpnc.com Search- Charitable Fund Amazon Smile- Professional Fire Fighters of North Carolina Charitable Fund
Join host Steve and Matt as they have a conversation with Profession Fire Fighters and Paramedics of North Carolina (PFFPNC) President Scott Mullins. Our conversation includes topics from PFAS and how the IAFF is mounting up to battle giant chemical companies to the importance of being a member of the IAFF. Scott is always a pleasure to have in the studio and we are grateful for him being generous with his time. Enjoy the show. www.primarycompletepodcast.com www.pffpnc.com Search- Charitable Fund Amazon Smile- Professional Fire Fighters of North Carolina Charitable Fund
Join host Steve and Matt as they have a conversation with LeAnne Pierce. LeAnne is a business women, former mayor and is currently running for NHC County Commissioners. In our conversation we discussed several issues the fire service is dealing with and how we can better communicate that to our local, county and state governments. As expressed several times in the conversation, communication is key to success. Many thanks to LeAnne as she joins our fight to "Make Conversation Great Again" www.primarycompletepodcast.com www.pffpnc.com Search- Charitable Fund Amazon Smile- Professional Fire Fighters of North Carolina Charitable Fund Ep
Join host Steve and Matt as they chat with Local 4576 President, District 4 Vice President and NHCFR Captain Ben Bobzien. In our conversation Capt "BenBob" updates us on the latest PFFPNC news, IAFF representing in Florida and other great thing this organization is doing for its members. Grab a drink kick back and enjoy. www.primarycompletepodcast.com www.pffpnc.com Search- Charitable Fund Amazon Smile- Professional Fire Fighters of North Carolina Charitable Fund
Join host Steve and Matt as they have a conversation with Joe Pinto. Joe is a photographer for Fire Apparatus Magazine and the FDNY. His journey through the FDNY is an incredible story that will no doubt leave you smiling. The storys Joe shared in this episode with Steve and Matt should remind us all of the old saying. "A picture is worth a 1000 words." Enjoy www.primarycompletepodcast.com www.pffpnc.com Search- Charitable Fund Amazon Smile- Professional Fire Fighters of North Carolina Charitable Fund
Join host Steve and Matt as they chat with NHCFR Firefighter Jason Sinclair and Access Wilmington Executive Director John Smist. The "41Run" is a 24 hour 41 mile race covering all districts in New Hanover County. To hear how the 41Run creators got hooked up with Access of Wilmington was a great story. Tune in and enjoy. TO DONATE TO THE 41 Run visit: https://linktr.ee/iaff4576 Also please visit.https://www.accessilm.org/ www.primarycompletepodcast.com www.pffpnc.com Search- Charitable Fund Amazon Smile- Professional Fire Fighters of North Carolina Charitable Fund
Join host Steve, Matt and Jermey as they chat about the new partnership between Primary Complete and the Professional Fire Fighters of North Carolina Charitable Fund.
Join host Steve and Matt as they wrap up the first due conference series. For the last conversation the PC crew had the honor to chat with FDNYs legendary firefighter Mike Caimpo. Enjoy
Join host Steve and Matt from the 1st Due Conference as they chat with Houston FD Chief Clyde Gordan.
Next up from the 1st Due Conference series is Steve Robertson. Steve is a 30+ year guy who has real passion and knowledge in the fire service. His straight forward attitude has gained him the honor is being Tier 1 instructor and somewhat movie star. I mean the brass tacks hard facts series are basically fire service movies. Hope you enjoy as much we did.
Next up from the 1st Due Conference series is Steve Robertson. Steve is a 30+ year guy who has real passion and knowledge in the fire service. His straight forward attitude has gained him the honor is being Tier 1 instructor and somewhat movie star. I mean the brass tacks hard facts series are basically fire service movies. Hope you enjoy as much we did.
Join host Steve and Matt as they chat with Charlotte NC Fire Department Battalion Chief Jonah Smith. This was another great conversation from the First Due Conference. Jonah is a very blunt and charismatic leader. His persective on fire ground tactics as well as leading in the firehouse are insightful and motivating. Enjoy
Episode #46 is the first of many shorter shows the Primary Complete crew did at the First Due Conference. Host Steve and Matt had the absolute honor of chatting with the great FDNYs Ray McCormack. Enjoy
Join host Steve and Matt as they have a great conversation with 30+ year Raleigh NC Fire Departments and PFFPNC board member Kieth Wilder.
Join host Steve and Matt as they have a great conversation with retired SF Green Beret, Gym Owner, Firearms Instructor, and Congressional Candidate Tony Cowden. Tony is well educated and articular Carolinian, his past careers and current state of mind with our county is a point of view you must listen to. Enjoy the Show @Tony_Cownden_4nc tonycowden.com
Join the Primary Complete Crew as they chat with highly decorated New Hanover County Sheriff Ed McMahon.
Join the entire Primary Complete Podcast crew for 1 and half hours of shenanigans.
Join Primary Complete host Steve and Matt as they sit down with the master leather craftsman of Fully Involved Leather Works. FILW is a firefighter owned and operated business that supplies custom products to members of of the fire service industry. Make sure you check them out at www.fullyinvolvedleatherworks.com.
We are a humble group of guys, when you get a chance to speak to an organization as needed, as honorable, as selfless, and as important as the North Carolina Fallen Firefighters Foundation, you get a good warm feeling. The NCFFF is the last organization you want to need but the one that provides when you need the most. We were honored to sit down with President Rick Flemming to ask a few questions. We hope you gain some knowledge from the chat and support the foundation any chance you get. We proudly present Rick Flemming of the NCFFF. Enjoy.