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Firefighters Global Consulting - Behind The Smoke

FGC

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Frequency: 1 episode/10d. Total Eps: 59

Welcome to FGC - Behind The Smoke, the podcast that guides aspiring & current firefighters through every step of their career journey. Join us for expert insights, tips, and advice on a myriad of topics such as recruitment & outreach, job market trends, interview prep, physical, skills, ride-alongs, probation and more. All designed to help you succeed in the firefighting industry! The content shared is for informational purposes only and does not represent or reflect the views, policies, or procedures of any specific fire department, including our own.

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10/06/2026
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#43
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07/04/2026
#57
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27/03/2026
#96
🇨🇦 Canada - careers
20/03/2026
#84

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Special Guest - Jamie Flynn

mercredi 7 mai 2025 • Duration 01:04:45

Jamie Flynn is a former British Special Forces operator turned professional BASE jumper, Security Specialist and wingsuit pilot. Now based in Squamish, BC, he’s also a firefighter, Search & Rescue member and mental health advocate. With thousands of jumps and a world championship title, Jamie shares his journey from combat zones to cliff edges to his transition into the Fire Service. Follow his adventures: @jamieflynnbase.

Special Guest - Sachin Latti

Season 2 · Episode 24

mercredi 30 avril 2025 • Duration 01:01:34

A former law enforcement officer turned ultra-endurance athlete, is on a mission to break the silence around mental health in the service community. He’s raised over $78,000 through the Sach-in-Motion Fund and is set to run 7,500 km across Canada in 75 days — all to support first responders and veterans.

You can find more on him here: https://sachinmotion.ca/

Special Guest - Will Brodie

Season 1 · Episode 15

mardi 25 février 2025 • Duration 37:20

In this special episode, we have our very first guest - Will Brodie! Will is the team lead for his Fire Department's Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) team. He also sits on the BCPFFA Mental Health Subcommittee. The 3 of us go into mental health, resiliency, and resources available for aspiring and veteran Firefighters alike.

5 + 1 Interview Questions you can't hesitate on

Season 1 · Episode 14

mercredi 19 février 2025 • Duration 21:55

In this episode, we go over 6 questions a Firefighter Interview Panel may ask that you should answer without hesitating. Hesitating on Questions such as "Why do you want to be a Firefighter?" or "Tell us about yourself?" may cause red flags and you should prepare accordingly.

Firefighter Written Exam - Ace the Test

Season 1 · Episode 13

mercredi 12 février 2025 • Duration 17:53

In this short but sweet episode, we go over the Firefighter Written Exam a.k.a. the Aptitude Test. Simple tricks, dos and don'ts to ensure you move onto the next step. Check out our website store page for a copy of our practice exam!

Tools of the Trade

Season 1 · Episode 12

mercredi 5 février 2025 • Duration 22:30

In this episode, we discuss Firefighting tools we like, tools we carry on us, and tools that have given us some trouble in the past on calls. What are your favourite tools or what tool have you found completely useless? We'd love to know!

Firefighter Life: What your family needs to know

Season 1 · Episode 10

mercredi 29 janvier 2025 • Duration 20:33

Firefighters face emergencies and witness events that most people never will - but how do we handle the weight of those experiences? In this episode, we explore the challenges Firefighters carry home, how our families can support us on tough days, and how we can be there for them in return.

Proactive VS Reactive Firefighter

Season 1 · Episode 10

mercredi 22 janvier 2025 • Duration 26:10

In this episode of FGC Behind the Smoke, we dive into the difference between proactive and reactive firefighting. Discover how staying ahead of the game can elevate your skills and career!

Firefighter Resume Dos and Don'ts

Season 1 · Episode 9

mercredi 15 janvier 2025 • Duration 23:19

In this episode, we dive into essential dos and don'ts of crafting the perfect resume & cover letter. Learn how to highlight your experience, tailor your skills to the job, and avoid common mistakes that could cost you an invite to the interview.

Top 3 things that will tank your Firefighting career

Season 1 · Episode 8

mercredi 8 janvier 2025 • Duration 13:24

In this Episode, we go over the top 3 mistakes Firefighter Applicants make that could tank their careers before they even start. Learn from other's bad habits and nail your Firefighter job search on the first try. [In-episode correction: Q&A episode is #4]

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