Strength in Peers is hosting a First Responder Trauma and Resiliency Summit on both 9/17 & 9/24 Come and join Willie Wines Jr. and myself as we learn more about mental health and first responders. EMS CE hours are available for ...
Read More »The Inside Scoop on NFFF Memorial Weekend
Each year, I love the opportunity to attend and help out during Memorial Weekend. If you are interested in going as a fire service member, you are welcome to come. More information will be posted as next years event comes near for you to get involved.
Read More »12 Days of Christmas Giveaway – $10k Worth of Prizes. Enter To Win!
Each year, the crews at FireCritic.com & IronFiremen.com team up with great companies for a huge giveaway of great products. This year is no different. We focused on quality over quantity this year to ensure the giveaway was most epic! We are giving away almost $10,000 worth of prizes. This year, there will be approximately 29 winners.
Read More »Help The Good Guys Teams up with Aaron Tippin to Help Injured Firefighters (2 Videos)
Help The Good Guys announced Aaron Tippin's Help The Good Guys tour in 2015. Aaron will do a fifty city tour honoring injured first responders in each city.
Read More »SAFRE Wrap-Up and a Top Ten List You Don’t Want to Miss!
I just got back from an awesome time at the South Atlantic Fire Rescue Expo (SAFRE) in Raleigh, NC. This was my first time attending the show and I will definitely be back next year. First of all, thank you to everyone I got to hang out with, you men and women really make this event one of the best in the World.
Read More »We are Throwing an All Night Party at SAFRE in Raleigh…Be there!
Maybe you haven't heard how Willie Wines Jr. is the 5-time high school corn-hole champion...and he didn't pass the 10th grade... AND maybe you haven't heard how Anthony Bourdain stopped by my house without a reservation... AND maybe you haven't heard how WE created Carolina Barbecue by accident while playing shuffleboard on an aircraft carrier in the middle of a hurricane while getting a pedicure and drinking raw eggs.
Read More »The Fire Critic and IronFiremen.com Invite you to the “2014 Firefighter Turnout”
Come join us Friday night, April 11th in Indy for the 2014 Firefighter Turnout, an evening of camaraderie, food, drink, music, giveaways, contests, thousands of dollars in fire service prizes, meet popular fire bloggers & personalities & more.
Read More »I Introduce to you…The Valley of the FOOLS
Yesterday, the Valley of the FOOLS met for the second time almost doubling our membership in the first month. If you don't know what the FOOLS is or what we do, this might explain a little bit.
Read More »Brotherhood and Much More in KZOO
Let me just say that those guys "get it". It was obvious by the fact that they were there, in speaking with them, and in learning about them.
Read More »Watch Tonight! Sons of the Flag Will be on Gas Monkey Garage (Discovery Channel’s Fast N Loud)
SOTF joined up with Gas Monkey Garage and created a custom motorcycle they are raffling off. Tonight, they will be on Discovery Channel's Fast N Loud this evening
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