Before the Tones Drop Episode 34: Chief Anthony Kastros
Throw in your earbuds and listen to our conversation with Chief Anthony Kastros (Sacramento Metro Fire). We talk with Chief about leadership, bridging the tactical gap, and faith. Chief Kastros is the author of Mastering the Fire Service Assessment Center, & Mastering Fireground Command: Calm the Chaos!https://trainfirefighters.com/
21 Nov 2025
Before the Tones Drop Episode 33: Dennis LeGear
On this episode, our guest is Dennis LeGear, retired Captain from Oakland Fire. We chat about his start with the fire service working for Cal Fire, all the way to his career with Oakland. There is also great conversation on hose and nozzle design, optimal rig specifications, and his work with UL. Sit back and nerd out!
12 Oct 2025
Before the Tones Drop Episode 32: Nozzle Forward
Please welcome our guest Aaron Fields of Nozzle Forward. Aaron is a former Lieutenant with Seattle Fire and is now an Assistant Chief with Camano Island Fire Rescue. We chat with Aaron about his journey into the fire service, his time with Seattle and now his new role with CIFR. Aaron gives us insight into Nozzle Forward and the mindset that goes along with training.
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Apple Podcasts (US)
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Podcast Authority Score: 27 / 100
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YouTube
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Engagement
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