The Overhaul Firefighter Podcast

Relentless Rejects
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Aug 1, 2024 • 1h 32min

Episode 19: Passion, Love, and Experience featuring Mike "Bull" Torres

This episode brings in one of the most passionate and charismatic people I know in the fire service. When you listen to Mike talk, you can feel the love he has mixed with his hilarious swagger. Mike and I talk a lot about how mentors have influenced him to be the man he is today, and how his Mom has always been his biggest motivator to be the absolute best. I hope you enjoy listening to this episode as much as I did just hosting it. This is part 1 of our conversation, and we plan to do a live one soon.
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Jul 26, 2024 • 1h 33min

Episode 18: Making the Search Outside of Your Bubble with Justin Lorenzen aka J Lo

On this week's episode of the Relentless Rejects podcast, Justin Lorenzen discussed his recent trip to the Firemanship Fire Conference, his journey and experiences in the fire service, getting your wife involved, and much more. I hope you enjoy it.
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Jul 12, 2024 • 1h 33min

Episode 17: Set Your Own Standard, featuring Chief Dennis Reilly

Retired chief firefighter Chief Dennis Reilly shares insights on upholding standards, leadership transition from military to fire chief, importance of continuous improvement, technique in training, humility, teamwork in fire service culture, benefits of jiu-jitsu for firefighters, and fire service training and mentorship.
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Jul 3, 2024 • 56min

Episode 16: "The Humble Assassin" featuring Matt Magee

Meet Matt Magee, a 20-year firefighter sharing insights on balancing career, family, and fitness. Discover the intense smoked iris training program, the importance of mental toughness, and embodying resilience and humility in firefighter training. Learn about prioritizing personal growth quietly and the significance of consistent effort over flashy displays.
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Jul 3, 2024 • 1h 36min

Episode 15: "Heavy Hitters" featuring Jesse Horton

Jesse Horton, a passionate fire service advocate, brings valuable insights on leadership, training, and equipment efficiency. Topics include accountability, mentorship, mastering firefighting skills, and the importance of passion in the profession. From recording training sessions to community-building events, Horton emphasizes the need for continuous learning and improvement in the fire service.
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Jun 27, 2024 • 2h 12min

Episode 14: Failure is inevitable. Featuring Mike Nasti from Tip of the Spear Leadership

Mike Nasti is passionate about leadership in the fire service from any position. In Episode 14 we discuss what it takes to be a leader and a company officer in the fire service.
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Jun 20, 2024 • 1h 37min

Episode 13: "Sweat Equity" featuring Danny Beauvais from Student of the Game Fire Podcast

Right out the gate, Danny B was throwing punches! He is as real as they come and the fire service needs more of his style and authenticity. Tune in to Episode 13 to hear the Student of Game Fire Podcast host drop some truth bombs and talk about his why.
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Jun 14, 2024 • 1h 19min

Episode 12: The Bravest Strongman Club featuring Will Hegedus

On this episode, I had the great honor of hosting Will Hegedus from the FDNY, creator of the Bravest Strongman Club. Will loves to debate hot topics like various types of fitness in the fire service, but also, when and when not to train in gear! His passion for tradition and brotherhood is very strong and unique for anyone who doesn't fire fire on the East Coast. You won't want to miss this one!
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Jun 7, 2024 • 1h 39min

Episode 11: Faith, Family, Fire featuring John Spera from Fit to Fight Fire

This has been one of my favorite conversations with one of my favorite people. John Spera is an amazing firefighter, but more importantly, a strong man of faith. In this episode, we discuss the three pillars of his foundation: Faith, Family, and Fire and why it must be in that order.
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May 30, 2024 • 1h 5min

Episode 10: "Accountability is coming" featuring Logan Hinkle from Rural Fire Tactics

This episode features my friend, Logan Hinkle. A young, passionate fireman doing great things in the fire service. I guarantee he will be a big name in the fire service soon, so embrace this conversation now so you can look back on it.

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