Cele mai bune Farrell podcast-uri (2026)

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Chapter 104 Operating Outside Your Comfort Zone 27:34

4d ago27:34

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In this episode, Mickey kicks things off by talking about some of his favorite episodes of 2025 before diving into the FDNY relocation policy and what it really means to operate outside your comfort zone. When you’re relocated and working with unfamiliar companies in unfamiliar buildings, the margin for error increases, and the details matter more …

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Chapter 103 Nickel Dime Quarter 3:58

11d ago3:58

3:58

In this From the Front Seat episode, Mickey breaks down why crowding the stairs kills tempo and creates confusion on the fireground. He talks about understanding your position, knowing where you fit in the operation, and why discipline in movement matters just as much as speed.

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Chapter 102 Safest Place on the Fireground 8:08

18d ago8:08

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In this episode, Mickey discusses the critical safety measures that firefighters must take when operating on the fireground. He emphasizes that the safest place is actually one step inside the fire building, away from potential hazards. Mickey also explains the concept of “collapse zones” and the importance of ongoing situational awareness, particu…

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Chapter 101 Lithium Ion Battery Fires Inside Commercial Structures 10:53

25d ago10:53

10:53

Another Street Talk, this time recorded at Manhattan's Dublin House on the Upper West Side. In this episode, Mickey discusses lithium-ion battery fires in commercial occupancies — what we’re seeing in the field, why these fires are escalating rapidly, and how first due companies need to approach them with a different tempo and disciplined tactics.…

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Chapter 100 Capt. Mike Gray FDNY 1:44:08

1M ago1:44:08

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In this episode, Mickey sits down with Capt. Mike Grey — a recently retired FDNY captain who led both Probationary Firefighter School and Ladder 19 in the Bronx. Two positions that carry real weight in this job. They get into everything: leadership, loyalty, friendship, self-doubt, and how all of it shows up on and off the fire floor. It’s real, it…

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RE RUN Chapter 25. 1:13:01

1M ago1:13:01

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In this episode Jeremy and I sit down over a few cold beers to delve into the world of leadership and the critical traits and skills that define effective leaders in high-stakes environments, examine the concept of "Firefighter IQ," and discuss the ever-growing influence of social media on the firefighting community.…

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Dr. Shea Bradley-Farrell: Why Trump’s Support of Argentina is “America First” 47:15

1M ago47:15

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Dr. Shea discusses her recent trip to Argentina and meeting with Argentina’s Vice President and the Senate. Shea Bradley-Farrell, Ph.D. is a strategist in national security and foreign policy and president of Counterpoint Institute for Policy, Research, and Education in Washington, D.C. Dr. Shea Bradley-Farrell is the author of Last Warning to the …

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Chapter 99 Details vs Instinct 3:06

2M ago3:06

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In this quick episode, Mickey breaks down the line between the details we teach in training and the instincts that actually carry you on the fire floor. The discipline matters, the details matter but when the shit is on and the lights are out experience and instinct takes over. From victim removal to advancing the first line, Mickey cuts through th…

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Paraguayan Delegation: Boosting US Ties, Backing Israel, Opposing China, Advancing Housing Plans 44:24

2M ago44:24

44:24

Judicial Watch Director of Investigations and Research Chris Farrell is joined by the Ambassador of Paraguay to the United States, Gustavo Leite, the President of the Senate of Paraguay, Dr. Basilio Gustavo Núñez Giménez, and the Minister of Urbanism, Housing and Habitat of Paraguay, Juan Carlos Baruja Fernández. SUPPORT OUR WORK https://www.judici…

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Ch. 98 From The Front Seat. FAST / RIT 8:03

2M ago8:03

8:03

A new venture from View From the Top Floor — short, unfiltered clips straight from the driver’s seat. No script, no edits, just raw thoughts from the road. In this episode, Mickey talks about the FAST Truck and RIT team — the reality behind the assignment, the mindset, and the responsibility that comes with it. It’s about preparation, awareness, an…

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Ch 97 Mick & Jeremy 50:24

2M ago50:24

50:24

Mickey sits down with Jeremy for a real conversation about the American fire service — the good, the bad, and everything in between. No script, no fluff, just two firemen talking about what they see, what they miss, and what still matters. Honest, unfiltered, and straight from the a heart.

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Chapter 96 Street Talk - Window Entry 3:45

2M ago3:45

3:45

This week, another street talk from Manhattan‘s Washington Square Park, Mickey dives into one of the most misunderstood responsibilities on the fireground: how the Outside Vent firefighter enters the window. It’s not random momentum or blind commitment—there’s technique, tempo, and intention behind every move. We break down body position, control, …

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Re Run CH. 45 Pete Partridge Chief of Special Operations Newark FD Part 2 of 2 1:00:49

2M ago1:00:49

1:00:49

In this weeks conclusion with Pete Partridge, the conversation delves into the complexities of the fire service, emphasizing the importance of comprehensive learning, practical experience, and mentorship. They discusses the limitations of social media as a learning tool, the necessity of understanding the broader context of firefighting, and the cr…

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Chapter 95. Transitional What? 5:45

2M ago5:45

5:45

In this episode, Mickey discusses the concept of transitional attack in firefighting, emphasizing its implications on fireground coordination and firefighter safety. He critiques the reliance on outside water as a default tactic, arguing that it disrupts the tempo and coordination necessary for effective firefighting. Mickey advocates for position-…

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RE RUN Ch. 44 Pete Partridge Chief of Special Operations Newark FD Part 1 of 2 57:52

3M ago57:52

57:52

In this episode, Mickey and guest Pete Partridge, retired Chief of Special Operations Newark, New Jersey, delve into the evolution of the fire service and discuss the importance of experience, humility, and continuous learning. They explore the challenges modern firefighters face, particularly concerning tactics and training and the impact of socia…

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Chapter 94. Area of Refuge 6:39

3M ago6:39

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In this episode of View from the Top Floor, Mickey is on the road in Reno, Nevada, where he breaks down “the area of refuge,” what it means, where it’s found, and why it matters. Too often, it’s a tactic that’s misunderstood or overlooked, but it can mean the difference between control and chaos for the inside team.…

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270+ FBI Agents at January 6 with The Blaze's Steve Baker 55:58

3M ago55:58

55:58

Steve Baker is an opinion contributor for Blaze News and an investigative journalist. FOLLOW Steve Baker on X: @SteveBakerUSA READ: https://www.theblaze.com/news/fbi-jan-6-report-sets-off-a-firestorm-why-did-it-take-56-months-to-disclose-274-agents-at-capitol VISIT: https://www.theblaze.com/u/stevebaker SUPPORT OUR WORK https://www.judicialwatch.or…

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Chapter 93. Highway Runs 3:39

3M ago3:39

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Operating on the Highway at Accidents — One of the most dangerous firegrounds we face isn’t inside a burning building, it’s on the highway. In this shot episode, Mickey explains why roadway operations are so deadly, the stats on line-of-duty deaths, and some common sense to keep you and your company alive and available for our next fire.…

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Chapter 92. Ray McCormack 35:48

3M ago35:48

35:48

This conversation Ray McCormack joins Mickey in Wildwood New Jersey as they dive into the evolving landscape of the fire service, focusing on the importance of tradition, culture, and training. They discuss how these elements are crucial for maintaining standards and ensuring effective operations. They also emphasize the need for strong leadership …

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Catherine Herridge Discusses Kirk, “Arctic Frost,” Going Solo after CBS, & More! 1:01:37

4M ago1:01:37

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Catherine Herridge is an Emmy-winning investigative journalist and the current host of "Catherine Herridge Reports." Herridge was the chief intelligence correspondent for Fox News until 2019 and a senior investigative correspondent for CBS News from 2019 until 2024. FOLLOW Catherine Herridge on X: @C__Herridge VISIT: https://catherineherridgereport…

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Chapter 91. Survival Tips Taxpayers 8:15

4M ago8:15

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In this episode, Mickey breaks down the term “taxpayer” in its truest form—where it came from, what it really means, and why it still matters on today’s fireground. From cellar fires to cockloft conditions, taxpayers demand a different level of awareness and discipline. We’ll dive into survival techniques, tactical considerations, and the realities…

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Chapter 90. Message to the Probie — Memorials 3:32

4M ago3:32

3:32

Mickey sits down to talk about the weight of memorials in our fire houses. He stresses the responsibility of maintaining them, knowing the stories of the brothers who came before us, and teaching the next generation that September 11th is not a celebration — it’s a day of remembrance.

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Chapter: 89 Etan Blatt FDNY Firefighter and founder of the 34.3 Foundation 1:01:48

4M ago1:01:48

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Mickey sits down with Etan Blatt from the 34.3 Foundation — an organization built on honoring sacrifice, restoring pride, and giving new life to firefighters who may feel lost. The conversation dives into the rebirth the Foundation offers for those searching for purpose, while also showing the newest members of the FDNY what it truly means to be a …

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RE RUN. Ch. 26. The Porch. 49:40

4M ago49:40

49:40

Jeremy and Mickey sit down together on the porch where the conversation revolves around the concept of firefighter IQ and the importance of deep understanding and thinking in the fire service. They discuss the need for firefighters to go beyond just performing repetitive tasks and instead focus on developing a deeper understanding of the job. They …

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Chapter 24. Throwback interview from 2020 11:30

4M ago11:30

11:30

During an interview in 2020, Jeremy and Mickey discussed the importance of sharing knowledge and experiences in the fire service. Mickey shared that he kept a journal and notes throughout his career, which inspired his Instagram posts. Jeremy emphasized the significance of providing practical tactics in his content, avoiding fluff, and focusing on …

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Chapter 23. RIT, RIC, FAST? 12:35

4M ago12:35

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Today Mickey discusses the purpose and role of the Rapid Intervention Team (RIT) or Fast Truck in firefighting. It traces the history of RITs and highlights the importance of understanding their main objective. The conversation emphasizes the need for RIT members to be proactive and engaged on the fire ground, rather than just standing by. Be passi…

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Chapter 22. FDIC with Zack Newton 26:03

4M ago26:03

26:03

In this conversation, Mickey interviews Zack Newton, an artist and firefighter, on the floor at the FDIC. They discuss the importance of the fire service, brotherhood, and the impact of social media on their lives. They also talk about the inspiration behind Zack's artwork and how it reflects the universal nature of firefighters. The conversation e…

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Chapter 21. "The Floor Above" Q & A 27:39

4M ago27:39

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In this episode of A View From The Top Floor, Mickey and Jeremy dive into “The Floor Above” discussing various questions that were submitted in regard to firefighting tactics and strategies. They address questions about searching above a fire without a charge hose line, the importance of focusing on strategies and tactics. They emphasize the need f…

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Chapter 20. Running On the Fireground 6:56

4M ago6:56

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Running on the fire ground is a debatable topic in the firefighting community. Some argue that running is necessary in certain situations, while others believe it should be avoided. The key is to understand the tempo of each fire and act accordingly. Training to run on the fire ground without considering the flow state of the fire can lead to misgu…

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Chapter 19. Engine Company Culture 1:12:53

4M ago1:12:53

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In this episode, Mickey and Anthony discuss the importance of engine company pride and culture. They highlight the significance of maintaining traditions. They also emphasize the importance of cleanliness and taking pride in the rig. The conversation touches on the role of the engine and truck companies in firefighting tactics, including the coordi…

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Chapter 18. Truck Mindset vs. Truck Culture 4:53

4M ago4:53

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Chapter 18

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Chapter 17. A New Type of Exposure Problem 9:25

4M ago9:25

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In this episode, Mickey Farrell discusses a new type of exposure problem when dealing with lithium-ion battery fires. He highlights three elements of these fires that are often overlooked: direct impingement, thermal runaway, and pressurized fire travel. Mickey emphasizes the importance of understanding these elements and how they impact firefighti…

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Chapter 16. Li-Ion Battery Vs The Back Up Line 12:04

4M ago12:04

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In this episode, Mickey Farrell discusses the importance of the backup line, particularly with lithium-ion battery fires. He emphasizes the need for being action-oriented and having forward-thinking tactics due to the rapid and dangerous nature of these fires. Mickey also addresses the misconception that lithium-ion battery fires are only an urban …

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Chapter 15. Search Confidence 7:33

4M ago7:33

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In this episode, Mickey reflects on his recent training experience and highlights the importance of building confidence in search operations. He emphasizes the need for training scenarios where no victims are present to develop the instinct and trust in one's abilities. Mickey also discusses allowing firefighters to give accurate reports and the im…

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Chapter 14. A View from the Lobby 5:12

4M ago5:12

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On todays mobile episode, Mickey Farrell discusses the importance of representing the fire service and the need to maintain professionalism during events like St. Patrick's Day and September 11th. Thanks for tuning in and be sure to subscribe to the channel to stay up to date on all podcasts.

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Chapter 13. Work Life Balance ft. Brandon Lewis 39:04

4M ago39:04

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In this episode, Mickey and Brandon Lewis discuss the importance of being all in and dedicated to the fire service. They address the misconceptions about work-life balance and emphasize the commitment required in the early years of a firefighter's career. They compare the fire service to other professions, such as professional athletes and doctors,…

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Chapter 12. The Job 16:07

4M ago16:07

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In this episode, Mickey discusses the importance of understanding the fire service as a family and the unique nature of the job. He emphasizes the need for young firefighters to be fully committed and dedicated to the job. Mickey also highlights the importance of preserving traditions and attending funerals as a mandatory duty. He suggests the crea…

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Chapter 11. Fireground Communication 10:34

4M ago10:34

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In this conversation, Mickey reviews a post from September 25th, 2019, discussing the importance of effective communication in the fire service. He highlights the impact of stress on performance and emphasizes the need for clear and precise statements. Mickey also explores the concept of the 'screamer,' someone who is overwhelmed and tries to gain …

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Chapter 10. What is Zen? 23:20

4M ago23:20

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Mickey grabs Jeremy from the National Fire Radio Podcast to join him as they break down Zen. Mickey's intellect and well thought out points of view broken down for Jeremy's simple mind. A fun conversation between the two of them!!

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Chapter 9 - Victim Removal vs Sustained Advantage 11:26

4M ago11:26

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In this conversation, Mickey Farrell discusses the importance of victim removal versus sustained advantage in high-pressure rescue operations. He emphasizes the need for common sense and split-second decision-making in real-life fire conditions. Farrell explores the concept of area of refuge as a transitional means of victim removal, rather than im…

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Chapter 8. The Power of Kindness 15:45

4M ago15:45

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In this episode, Mickey Farrell discusses the importance of falling in love with the process and embracing every moment, even when it's challenging. He shares insights from a friend and mentor, Clyde Gordon of the Houston Fire Department, who emphasizes the power of kindness and how it doesn't make you weak. Mickey explores the impact of kindness i…

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Chapter 7. The Can 7:39

4M ago7:39

7:39

The Can Firefighter role requires expert attention and unwavering focus to carry out responsibilities effectively. It is a critical position that cannot be overstated!

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Chapter 6. The Floor Above 9:23

4M ago9:23

9:23

Welcome to "The Floor Above," where you can participate in the interactive Q&A segment of the show. You can ask any question that comes to mind, whether related to the fireground, the kitchen table, or anything in between.

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Chapter 5 - A View From The Road 5:33

4M ago5:33

5:33

Here's a brief update on the podcast and some valuable insight on effectively navigating the abundance of training networks in today's fire service.

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Chapter 4 - Seize Your Moment 7:56

4M ago7:56

7:56

Seize your moment for the present moment is a gift. When you stay in the present moment, you can appreciate every experience this job offers.

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Chapter 3 - The Flow State Formula 7:37

4M ago7:37

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Mickey breaks down the Flow State Formula on Episode 3.

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Chapter 2. 10 Things I Wish I Could Tell Myself as a Probie 10:47

4M ago10:47

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A View From the Top Floor Podcast with Mickey Farrell. Episode 2 focuses on the 10 things I wish I could tell myself as a probie as Mickey reflects back on his early days of his career. Sound advice for the early years of your career.

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Chapter 1. A View from the Top Floor with Mickey Farrell 2:32

4M ago2:32

2:32

Welcome to the latest podcast on the National Fire Radio Platform, A view from the Top Floor with Mickey Farrell. On this podcast, Mickey and his guests discuss current topics, tactics, and dilemmas plaguing the American Fire Service. His no-fluff, all-business attitude pushes the limits on hot-button issues as well as sheds light on trending issue…

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LA Fire-Aid $ Race Discrimination w/Reporter Jon Levine 20:11

4M ago20:11

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Jon Levine is a political reporter at The Washington Free Beacon. FOLLOW Jon Levine on X: @LevineJonathan READ: https://freebeacon.com/california/celebrities-raised-millions-for-la-fire-aid-much-of-the-money-went-to-programs-for-illegal-aliens-and-nonprofits-that-only-assist-black-and-brown-communities/ EMAIL Jon Levine: [email protected]…

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Chapter 88. Lightweight Roof Ops with Bob Pressler 34:36

4M ago34:36

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This week’s episode, Bob Pressler joins Mickey once again to break down his 1997 Fire Engineering article, “ROOF OPERATIONS: LIGHTWEIGHT TRUSSES AND VARIATIONS.” It’s a topic that’s been debated for years, often misunderstood, and still causes confusion today. Bob clears it up the way only he can — direct, detailed, and from experience.…

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