Better Every Shift
Hosted by Zam · FireRescue1
4.6from 38 ratings
- 325
- Episodes
- 149
- Transcribed
- 38
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About Better Every Shift
FireRescue1’s Better Every Shift Podcast spotlights the passion and perseverance of firefighters. Hosted by Madison, Wisconsin, Firefighter Aaron Zamzow, the show brings kitchen table conversations to the airwaves, always focused on solutions, positivity and the realities of station life. Zamzow and guests tackle myriad hot topics, whether fire service, news or even pop culture-focused, bringing some levity to the often very serious nature of the profession. Dig into what drives firefighters to improve themselves, their crew, even the fire service as a whole. Listen in to get better every day, every call, every shift.
- Publisher
- FireRescue1
- Category
- government
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 20 Jan 2020
- Latest episode
- 8 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
149 of 325 episodes have a transcript.
8 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
USA vs. Australia: What each fire service does better
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25 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
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USA vs. Australia: What each fire service does better
Published 8 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And it was one of those things that every single one, every single firefighter and officer that I talked to bought into that. And they actually then have transferred that knowledge and research into how they set their rigs up. From putting the heavier equipment on lower shelves to some of the lighter equipment up high One of the cool conversations I had was with one of the chiefs that's also working hand in hand with the apparatus manufacturers. And one of the cool things I found out was that the Australia, like each state will put together the specs that they want for their rigs. And they say, we want them made this way, this way, this way, this, this way. […]
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- Jason Caughey
- Chris DeMaagd
- Joseph McCluan
- Noah Knauf
- Aaron Sogge
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.4 / 5
- 25 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 13 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 59 / 100
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- Quality
- 79
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 98
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Who hosts Better Every Shift?
Zam host the show. Published by FireRescue1.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does Better Every Shift take guests?
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