Episode 40 - "Anatomy of a Church Fire MayDay"
In this gripping and emotional episode, Will sits down for a raw, firsthand conversation with three firefighters who survived a harrowing flashover event during the St. James Church fire. Together, th...
25 Jun 20253h 22min
Episode 39 - "Whiskey, War Stories, and Second Chances"
In this on-location episode of The Original Firefighter Podcast, we head to Barnstormer Distillery in Rockford, IL for a rich mix of stories, spirits, and service.🔥 We kick off with fire service upda...
18 Jun 20251h 11min
Episode 38 - "Chief Will and The News (Part 2 of 2)"
In this second part of our two-part episode of The Original Firefighter Podcast, Chief Will shares the backstory of how he became interested in the Fire Service and what lead him to spend 28 years on ...
11 Jun 20251h 59min
Episode 37 - "Chief Will and The News (Part 1 of 2)"
In this two-part episode of The Original Firefighter Podcast, Chief Will, Rob, and Aaron sit down to tackle some of the wildest headlines dominating the news cycle. From former President Biden’s repor...
4 Jun 202553min
Episode 36 - "Strike the Box"
In this laid-back and smoky episode of The Original Firefighter Podcast, Will, Aaron, and Rob sit down with Alan at the Strike The Box Pipe and Cigar Shop for a relaxed conversation among friends. Wit...
28 Mai 20251h 24min
Episode 35 - "Gifts from Qatar, UFOs, Failing Radar, It's all up in the air!"
In this high-flying episode of The Original Firefighter Podcast, Will, Rob, and Aaron cover a wide range of hot topics—from the tragic Mother's Day fire in Milwaukee and its implications for first res...
21 Mai 20251h 43min
Episode 34 - "FDIC 2025 Live Conversations (Part 3)"
Join us in this third and final installment of our FDIC coverage where we talk with Firefighters from London Ontario CA, Detroit MI, Amarillo, Tx, and Rockford, IL. We have a conversation with Sad Tea...
14 Mai 20251h 4min
Episode 33 - "Fire, Faith, & Funding… Nation in Flux"
In this episode of The Original Firefighter Podcast, Will, Rob, and Aaron come together to tackle the critical intersections of fire service, personal faith, and the ever-changing landscape of funding...
7 Mai 20252h 14min
