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The Weekly Scrap, Firefighter Podcast

Corley Moore
Leadership
Firefighter Training
Fire Service
Firefighting
Training
Mentorship
Firefighter Safety
Mental Health
Fire Service Training
Fire Service Culture
Leadership In Fire Service
Mental Health In Fire Service
Training and Development
Community Engagement
Fire Service Leadership
Community Support
High-Rise Firefighting
Fire Training
Search and Rescue
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Firehouse Vigilance presents the Weekly Scrap. A podcast for firefighters with the best interviews of the best guests.Host Corley Moore discusses everything fire service related in his never ending fight against complacency. Awesome interviews with firefighter movers and shakers in this weekly show. Catch the show live, or enjoy the podcast recordings.

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Latest Episodes

Blake Stinnett is coming BACK on the SCRAP! It's been FIVE YEARS since Blake joined me for Episode 95, and a LOT has happened since our last conversation and I can't wait to get into it.

Blake is the founder of Next Rung, with a mission to make sure... more

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I'm fired up to have THE Mike Dugan on the SCRAP! Retired FDNY Captain on Ladder 123, longtime fire service instructor, one of the greatest storytellers in the fire service, and someone who has spent decades pushing firefighters to be better at this ... more

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I'm excited to have Brent Brooks back on the SCRAP! Brent joined me for Episode 220, and here we are almost three years later, getting ready to do it again!

Brent brings more than 30 years of fire service experience, specializing in high-rise and co... more

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Frank Viscuso is coming back on the SCRAP for a SPECIAL MONDAY NIGHT episode! This will be Frank's 5th appearance on the show, and I can tell you that I always look forward to our conversations.

We'll be getting into Frank's newest book, One Degree ... more

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Recent Guests

Mike Dugan
Retired FDNY captain, longtime fire service instructor, and recipient of the Tommy Brennan Lifetime Achievement Award.
FDNY
Episode: Weekly Scrap #380 – Mike Dugan: A Lifetime of Lessons
Brent Brooks
Firefighter with more than 30 years of experience specializing in high-rise and complex-building operations.
City of Fredericton
Episode: Weekly Scrap #379 – Brent Brooks: High Rise Time-to-Task
Frank Viscuso
Retired deputy chief, author, speaker, educator, coach, and mentor
Episode: Weekly Scrap #378 – Frank Viscuso: One Degree of Difference
Jenny Grima
Lieutenant, firefighter-paramedic, certified health coach and fire service instructor
On Scene Training Associates
Episode: Weekly Scrap #377 – Jenny Grima: Mechanics, Mindset & Leadership
Kevin Shea
Firefighter, Rescue 1 veteran; son of a NYFD captain
FDNY Rescue 1
Episode: Weekly Scrap #376 – Kevin Shea: Rescue, Risk & Reality
Sean Duffy
Nationally and internationally recognized instructor, author, founder of the Great Lakes HOT Fire Conference, co-founder of Build Your Culture
Sean Duffy/Great Lakes HOT/Build Your Culture
Episode: Weekly Scrap #375 – Sean Duffy: Training, Search and Mindset!
Jeff Colon
Engine Company boss, Florida firefighter; Florida Smoke Diver program graduate; instructor and cadet trainer
Fire Department (Florida)
Episode: Weekly Scrap #374 – Jeff Colon: Reset Your Standard
Mike Salzano
Second-generation firefighter, third-generation union officer, battalion chief
Fort Lauderdale Fire Department
Episode: Weekly Scrap #373 – Mike Salzano: Engine Work & Leadership
Mike Terpak
Deputy Chief, Jersey City Fire Department (retired); author and promoter of Promotional Prep
Jersey City Fire Department; Promotional Prep
Episode: Weekly Scrap #372 – Mike Terpak: Command, Promoting and Challenges

Host

Corley Moore
Host of the show; Firehouse Vigilance

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 901 ratings
  • Great!!

    Even though I am just a volunteer this podcast has helped with my leadership inside my own department.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Darren724
    United States3 months ago
  • Transcripts

    Do you still do the transcripts? Episode 362 had so much info, I needed to write down.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Angry at this
    United States4 months ago
  • Top notch podcast !

    Thank you for the never ending fight against complacency. Listening to Moore and his guests is both educational and extremely motivational.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    FFRipley
    Canadaa year ago
  • One of the best podcasts out there!

    Love the show!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ckress35
    United States2 years ago
  • Essential FF podcast

    Great show for firemen looking to engross themselves in the culture and learn from the the greats.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AJR95406
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

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A strong reputation for insightful discussions on culture, retention, and training.
Guests bring high-level expertise and practical realism about fire service leadership.
Content is consistently actionable and motivational for frontline crews.

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Apple Podcasts
#49
United States/Business/Management
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#23
Canada/Business/Management
Apple Podcasts
#237
Canada/Business
Apple Podcasts
#131
Ireland/Business/Management
Apple Podcasts
#198
New Zealand/Business/Management

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Weekly Scrap #380 – Mike Dugan: A Lifetime of Lessons
Q: How did you leave the job better?
Dugan says firefighters build a legacy by making their department safer and more effective. He cites initiatives such as tracking hydrant inspections during calls and creating hands-on training props and programs.
Weekly Scrap #380 – Mike Dugan: A Lifetime of Lessons
Q: In reference to brotherhood, accountability, and leaving the firehouse better than we found it, how do we prevent personal conflicts from undermining brotherhood and crew cohesion before they become operational problems, especially when the officer's position is to wait until emergency operations start to get affected?
Dugan says firehouses need open lines of communication and a culture where members at every rank can raise concerns. He recommends inviting honest conversations before disagreements undermine teamwork.
Weekly Scrap #378 – Frank Viscuso: One Degree of Difference
Q: What are the must-know lessons every newly promoted training chief should understand to be successful in the role?
Viscuso recommends identifying what the organization needs, learning from other departments and experienced colleagues, and turning solutions into repeatable systems. He emphasizes that training officers do not have to figure everything out alone.
Weekly Scrap #378 – Frank Viscuso: One Degree of Difference
Q: Which is more difficult, teaching through your mistakes by being vulnerable or sharing your successes with confidence without appearing egotistical? Which approach do you believe has the greatest impact on developing others?
Viscuso says effective teaching combines vulnerability about mistakes with honest discussion of what went well. Sharing both helps others learn and makes it easier for teams to speak openly during post-incident analysis.
Weekly Scrap #379 – Brent Brooks: High Rise Time-to-Task
Q: How should rapid intervention staffing, positioning and equipment change when the firefighter needing help is 20 floors above the street? What changes should be in place before the Mayday?
Brooks recommends assigning the third-arriving apparatus to a medical, firefighter-assistance, stretch and smoke-control role, with equipment and resources positioned above early. He says high-rise RIT teams should plan for rescue and water delivery from adjacent floors or compartments.

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The show centers on leadership, culture, training, and resilience within the fire service, featuring conversations with firefighters, chiefs, trainers, and industry educators who share practical leadership tactics, real-world incident insights, and strategies for improving departments. Episodes often explore topics like mentoring, culture-building from the bottom up, data-driven training, and handling burnout, with a recurring emphasis on accountability, communication, and keeping people at the center of decisions. A standout aspect is the consistent lineup of high-profile guests who blend frontline experience with organizational insight, making it a strong resource for officers, instructors, and administrators looking to elevate performanc... more

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2. Brent Brooks
3. Frank Viscuso
4. Jenny Grima
5. Kevin Shea
6. Sean Duffy
7. Jeff Colon
8. Mike Salzano

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