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Home of Blue Card. We train, evaluate & certify fire department incident commanders. Alan Brunacini's leadership principles. We want thinking fire officers! Our links are here: linktr.ee/BShifter
It’s Tuesday, and our Blue Card Train-the-Trainer week is in full swing at the Alan V. Brunacini Command Training Center in Phoenix. 2025 courses are filling fast as departments invest in confident, competent command instructors.
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#BlueCardIC #TrainTheTrainer #CommandTraining
👉 BShifter.com
#BlueCardIC #TrainTheTrainer #CommandTraining
May 6, 2025 at 3:14 PM
It’s Tuesday, and our Blue Card Train-the-Trainer week is in full swing at the Alan V. Brunacini Command Training Center in Phoenix. 2025 courses are filling fast as departments invest in confident, competent command instructors.
👉 BShifter.com
#BlueCardIC #TrainTheTrainer #CommandTraining
👉 BShifter.com
#BlueCardIC #TrainTheTrainer #CommandTraining
New B Shifter!
Worcester Fire District Chief Gary Fleischer joins us to break down fireground tactics in century-old wood-frame buildings especially New England’s iconic triple-deckers.
A must-listen for anyone operating in legacy neighborhoods. Tune in now! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
Worcester Fire District Chief Gary Fleischer joins us to break down fireground tactics in century-old wood-frame buildings especially New England’s iconic triple-deckers.
A must-listen for anyone operating in legacy neighborhoods. Tune in now! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
April 3, 2025 at 4:32 PM
New B Shifter!
Worcester Fire District Chief Gary Fleischer joins us to break down fireground tactics in century-old wood-frame buildings especially New England’s iconic triple-deckers.
A must-listen for anyone operating in legacy neighborhoods. Tune in now! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
Worcester Fire District Chief Gary Fleischer joins us to break down fireground tactics in century-old wood-frame buildings especially New England’s iconic triple-deckers.
A must-listen for anyone operating in legacy neighborhoods. Tune in now! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
NIOSH reports from LODDs involving structure fires from the last 10 years are available at bshifter.com
B Shifter – Authentic Leadership + Command Training
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April 2, 2025 at 4:05 PM
NIOSH reports from LODDs involving structure fires from the last 10 years are available at bshifter.com
2025 Blue Card Hazard-Zone Conference
When: Sept. 29–Oct. 3, 2025
Where: Cincinnati/Sharonville, Ohio
More information: bshifter.com/2024-blue-ca...
Every registration comes with a FREE transferable Blue Card Subscription! This year's event offers FIVE pre-conference workshops—Sign up today!
When: Sept. 29–Oct. 3, 2025
Where: Cincinnati/Sharonville, Ohio
More information: bshifter.com/2024-blue-ca...
Every registration comes with a FREE transferable Blue Card Subscription! This year's event offers FIVE pre-conference workshops—Sign up today!
April 2, 2025 at 3:57 PM
2025 Blue Card Hazard-Zone Conference
When: Sept. 29–Oct. 3, 2025
Where: Cincinnati/Sharonville, Ohio
More information: bshifter.com/2024-blue-ca...
Every registration comes with a FREE transferable Blue Card Subscription! This year's event offers FIVE pre-conference workshops—Sign up today!
When: Sept. 29–Oct. 3, 2025
Where: Cincinnati/Sharonville, Ohio
More information: bshifter.com/2024-blue-ca...
Every registration comes with a FREE transferable Blue Card Subscription! This year's event offers FIVE pre-conference workshops—Sign up today!
✈️ Structure fires and aircraft incidents are NOT the same. That’s why we’re launching the Blue Card ARFF Module.
🔥 ARFF Train-the-Trainer Workshop
📅 June 23–25, 2025
📍 The Alan V. Brunacini CTC – Phoenix, AZ
👉 Register now & lead the way in ARFF command!
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🔥 ARFF Train-the-Trainer Workshop
📅 June 23–25, 2025
📍 The Alan V. Brunacini CTC – Phoenix, AZ
👉 Register now & lead the way in ARFF command!
bshifter.com
April 2, 2025 at 3:51 PM
✈️ Structure fires and aircraft incidents are NOT the same. That’s why we’re launching the Blue Card ARFF Module.
🔥 ARFF Train-the-Trainer Workshop
📅 June 23–25, 2025
📍 The Alan V. Brunacini CTC – Phoenix, AZ
👉 Register now & lead the way in ARFF command!
bshifter.com
🔥 ARFF Train-the-Trainer Workshop
📅 June 23–25, 2025
📍 The Alan V. Brunacini CTC – Phoenix, AZ
👉 Register now & lead the way in ARFF command!
bshifter.com
🚨 One week away! 🚨
Join us at the Blue Card & B Shifter booth at FDIC in Indianapolis!
📍 Booth #13035 – Indiana Convention Center
📅 April 9–12, 2025
Got questions, stories, or ideas? We’re all ears. Let’s talk command, culture, and everything in between. See you there!
Join us at the Blue Card & B Shifter booth at FDIC in Indianapolis!
📍 Booth #13035 – Indiana Convention Center
📅 April 9–12, 2025
Got questions, stories, or ideas? We’re all ears. Let’s talk command, culture, and everything in between. See you there!
April 2, 2025 at 3:44 PM
🚨 One week away! 🚨
Join us at the Blue Card & B Shifter booth at FDIC in Indianapolis!
📍 Booth #13035 – Indiana Convention Center
📅 April 9–12, 2025
Got questions, stories, or ideas? We’re all ears. Let’s talk command, culture, and everything in between. See you there!
Join us at the Blue Card & B Shifter booth at FDIC in Indianapolis!
📍 Booth #13035 – Indiana Convention Center
📅 April 9–12, 2025
Got questions, stories, or ideas? We’re all ears. Let’s talk command, culture, and everything in between. See you there!
🔥 Lincoln FD Used Blue Card to Tackle 3-Structure Fire in Brutal Weather 🔥
🎧 Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b... | 📺 Watch: youtu.be/x2QoTi0Q8kY?...
🎧 Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b... | 📺 Watch: youtu.be/x2QoTi0Q8kY?...
April 2, 2025 at 3:35 PM
🔥 Lincoln FD Used Blue Card to Tackle 3-Structure Fire in Brutal Weather 🔥
🎧 Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b... | 📺 Watch: youtu.be/x2QoTi0Q8kY?...
🎧 Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b... | 📺 Watch: youtu.be/x2QoTi0Q8kY?...
Busy day behind the scenes! 🔥
Yesterday, our crew was hard at work getting five brand-new SAFE-T props ready for the paint shop 🎨—each one headed to a different fire department across the country!
If you are interested in the SAFE-T program, contact josh@bshifter.com!
Yesterday, our crew was hard at work getting five brand-new SAFE-T props ready for the paint shop 🎨—each one headed to a different fire department across the country!
If you are interested in the SAFE-T program, contact josh@bshifter.com!
April 2, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Busy day behind the scenes! 🔥
Yesterday, our crew was hard at work getting five brand-new SAFE-T props ready for the paint shop 🎨—each one headed to a different fire department across the country!
If you are interested in the SAFE-T program, contact josh@bshifter.com!
Yesterday, our crew was hard at work getting five brand-new SAFE-T props ready for the paint shop 🎨—each one headed to a different fire department across the country!
If you are interested in the SAFE-T program, contact josh@bshifter.com!
🚨 Mastering Incident Command Takes More Than Experience 🚨
🔥 In this must-read article, B Shifter’s Chief Ed Hartin (ret.) shares expert tips to sharpen your decision-making, boost your situational awareness, and lead with confidence when it matters most.
📖 Read now on bshifter.com
🔥 In this must-read article, B Shifter’s Chief Ed Hartin (ret.) shares expert tips to sharpen your decision-making, boost your situational awareness, and lead with confidence when it matters most.
📖 Read now on bshifter.com
April 2, 2025 at 3:16 PM
🚨 Mastering Incident Command Takes More Than Experience 🚨
🔥 In this must-read article, B Shifter’s Chief Ed Hartin (ret.) shares expert tips to sharpen your decision-making, boost your situational awareness, and lead with confidence when it matters most.
📖 Read now on bshifter.com
🔥 In this must-read article, B Shifter’s Chief Ed Hartin (ret.) shares expert tips to sharpen your decision-making, boost your situational awareness, and lead with confidence when it matters most.
📖 Read now on bshifter.com
🚒🔥 This week, the Blue Card Lead Instructors had the honor of assisting the Springfield (OH) Fire Department with a Blue Card Certification Lab. It’s always a privilege to support departments dedicated to strong incident command and firefighter safety. Thank you for having us!
March 27, 2025 at 5:15 PM
🚒🔥 This week, the Blue Card Lead Instructors had the honor of assisting the Springfield (OH) Fire Department with a Blue Card Certification Lab. It’s always a privilege to support departments dedicated to strong incident command and firefighter safety. Thank you for having us!
Busy week for the Blue Card!
We’re hitting multiple locations:
📍 Portsmouth, NH – Blue Card Train-the-Trainer
📍 Colerain Township, OH – Big Box Workshop
📍 Avon on the Lake, OH – SAFE-T Train-the-Trainer
📍 Springfield, OH – Blue Card Certification Lab
A lot of action in the Buckeye State & beyond!
We’re hitting multiple locations:
📍 Portsmouth, NH – Blue Card Train-the-Trainer
📍 Colerain Township, OH – Big Box Workshop
📍 Avon on the Lake, OH – SAFE-T Train-the-Trainer
📍 Springfield, OH – Blue Card Certification Lab
A lot of action in the Buckeye State & beyond!
March 24, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Busy week for the Blue Card!
We’re hitting multiple locations:
📍 Portsmouth, NH – Blue Card Train-the-Trainer
📍 Colerain Township, OH – Big Box Workshop
📍 Avon on the Lake, OH – SAFE-T Train-the-Trainer
📍 Springfield, OH – Blue Card Certification Lab
A lot of action in the Buckeye State & beyond!
We’re hitting multiple locations:
📍 Portsmouth, NH – Blue Card Train-the-Trainer
📍 Colerain Township, OH – Big Box Workshop
📍 Avon on the Lake, OH – SAFE-T Train-the-Trainer
📍 Springfield, OH – Blue Card Certification Lab
A lot of action in the Buckeye State & beyond!
🚒🔥 Looking for top-tier FREE fire command and leadership resources? Check out B Shifter for expert articles, free downloads—including NIOSH reports—and more! Stay sharp, stay informed, and elevate your command game.
📖🔗 Explore now: bshifter.com
📖🔗 Explore now: bshifter.com
March 23, 2025 at 6:58 PM
🚒🔥 Looking for top-tier FREE fire command and leadership resources? Check out B Shifter for expert articles, free downloads—including NIOSH reports—and more! Stay sharp, stay informed, and elevate your command game.
📖🔗 Explore now: bshifter.com
📖🔗 Explore now: bshifter.com
🚨 New B Shifter Podcast Episode 🚨
We sat down with Chief Frank Leeb and Chris Stewart to discuss this pivotal incident and its place in the book 30 Fires You Must Know.
🎧 Listen now and honor the lessons learned from this tragedy. 🔥👇
🔗 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
We sat down with Chief Frank Leeb and Chris Stewart to discuss this pivotal incident and its place in the book 30 Fires You Must Know.
🎧 Listen now and honor the lessons learned from this tragedy. 🔥👇
🔗 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
March 13, 2025 at 2:43 PM
🚨 New B Shifter Podcast Episode 🚨
We sat down with Chief Frank Leeb and Chris Stewart to discuss this pivotal incident and its place in the book 30 Fires You Must Know.
🎧 Listen now and honor the lessons learned from this tragedy. 🔥👇
🔗 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
We sat down with Chief Frank Leeb and Chris Stewart to discuss this pivotal incident and its place in the book 30 Fires You Must Know.
🎧 Listen now and honor the lessons learned from this tragedy. 🔥👇
🔗 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
Master Modern Fire Dynamics with SAFE-T
The SAFE-T (Size-Up & Fire Extinguishment Tactics) Train-the-Trainer (TtT) Workshop is your opportunity to expand your fireground knowledge and enhance your training capabilities.
The SAFE-T (Size-Up & Fire Extinguishment Tactics) Train-the-Trainer (TtT) Workshop is your opportunity to expand your fireground knowledge and enhance your training capabilities.
March 11, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Master Modern Fire Dynamics with SAFE-T
The SAFE-T (Size-Up & Fire Extinguishment Tactics) Train-the-Trainer (TtT) Workshop is your opportunity to expand your fireground knowledge and enhance your training capabilities.
The SAFE-T (Size-Up & Fire Extinguishment Tactics) Train-the-Trainer (TtT) Workshop is your opportunity to expand your fireground knowledge and enhance your training capabilities.
🚒 Oh, the places we get to go! 🚒
Today, we’re kicking off a 5-day Blue Card Train-the-Trainer at Peabody Fire Department, home to the oldest operating fire headquarters in America! 🏛🔥
This week, we’re training with:
✅ Peabody Fire
✅ Danvers Fire
✅ Lynnfield Fire
✅ North Reading Fire
Today, we’re kicking off a 5-day Blue Card Train-the-Trainer at Peabody Fire Department, home to the oldest operating fire headquarters in America! 🏛🔥
This week, we’re training with:
✅ Peabody Fire
✅ Danvers Fire
✅ Lynnfield Fire
✅ North Reading Fire
March 10, 2025 at 8:47 PM
🚒 Oh, the places we get to go! 🚒
Today, we’re kicking off a 5-day Blue Card Train-the-Trainer at Peabody Fire Department, home to the oldest operating fire headquarters in America! 🏛🔥
This week, we’re training with:
✅ Peabody Fire
✅ Danvers Fire
✅ Lynnfield Fire
✅ North Reading Fire
Today, we’re kicking off a 5-day Blue Card Train-the-Trainer at Peabody Fire Department, home to the oldest operating fire headquarters in America! 🏛🔥
This week, we’re training with:
✅ Peabody Fire
✅ Danvers Fire
✅ Lynnfield Fire
✅ North Reading Fire
🚨 Seats Available in June!
The 5-Day Blue Card Train-the-Trainer Course at the Alan V. Brunacini Command Training Center in Phoenix.
✅ April 21-25
❌ May 5-9 – CLASS IS FULL!
🔹 June 9-13 – Seats open!
✅ Sept. 8-12
✅ Oct. 20-24
✅ Nov. 3-7
✅ Dec. 8-12
Register today 👉 bluecardtraining.com/events.aspx
The 5-Day Blue Card Train-the-Trainer Course at the Alan V. Brunacini Command Training Center in Phoenix.
✅ April 21-25
❌ May 5-9 – CLASS IS FULL!
🔹 June 9-13 – Seats open!
✅ Sept. 8-12
✅ Oct. 20-24
✅ Nov. 3-7
✅ Dec. 8-12
Register today 👉 bluecardtraining.com/events.aspx
March 9, 2025 at 5:31 PM
🚨 Seats Available in June!
The 5-Day Blue Card Train-the-Trainer Course at the Alan V. Brunacini Command Training Center in Phoenix.
✅ April 21-25
❌ May 5-9 – CLASS IS FULL!
🔹 June 9-13 – Seats open!
✅ Sept. 8-12
✅ Oct. 20-24
✅ Nov. 3-7
✅ Dec. 8-12
Register today 👉 bluecardtraining.com/events.aspx
The 5-Day Blue Card Train-the-Trainer Course at the Alan V. Brunacini Command Training Center in Phoenix.
✅ April 21-25
❌ May 5-9 – CLASS IS FULL!
🔹 June 9-13 – Seats open!
✅ Sept. 8-12
✅ Oct. 20-24
✅ Nov. 3-7
✅ Dec. 8-12
Register today 👉 bluecardtraining.com/events.aspx
🚨 Monday Motivation: Secure Your Spot! 🚨
Start your week off strong—register this week for the 2025 Blue Card Hazard Zone Conference! 📅 September 29 - October 3 in Cincinnati, OH.
🔗 Register now: bshifter.com/2024-blue-card-hazard-zone-conference
Start your week off strong—register this week for the 2025 Blue Card Hazard Zone Conference! 📅 September 29 - October 3 in Cincinnati, OH.
🔗 Register now: bshifter.com/2024-blue-card-hazard-zone-conference
March 9, 2025 at 5:13 PM
🚨 Monday Motivation: Secure Your Spot! 🚨
Start your week off strong—register this week for the 2025 Blue Card Hazard Zone Conference! 📅 September 29 - October 3 in Cincinnati, OH.
🔗 Register now: bshifter.com/2024-blue-card-hazard-zone-conference
Start your week off strong—register this week for the 2025 Blue Card Hazard Zone Conference! 📅 September 29 - October 3 in Cincinnati, OH.
🔗 Register now: bshifter.com/2024-blue-card-hazard-zone-conference
🚒🔥 Going to FDIC? Let’s Connect! 🔥🚒
Stop by Booth 13035 in the Hoosier Corridor say hello, and get your Blue Card questions answered!
Want a one-on-one demo of the new AAR module? Reach out and schedule a meeting with us for an exclusive walkthrough!
Booth 13035 – Hoosier Corridor
Live Demos & Q&A
Stop by Booth 13035 in the Hoosier Corridor say hello, and get your Blue Card questions answered!
Want a one-on-one demo of the new AAR module? Reach out and schedule a meeting with us for an exclusive walkthrough!
Booth 13035 – Hoosier Corridor
Live Demos & Q&A
March 7, 2025 at 2:38 PM
🚒🔥 Going to FDIC? Let’s Connect! 🔥🚒
Stop by Booth 13035 in the Hoosier Corridor say hello, and get your Blue Card questions answered!
Want a one-on-one demo of the new AAR module? Reach out and schedule a meeting with us for an exclusive walkthrough!
Booth 13035 – Hoosier Corridor
Live Demos & Q&A
Stop by Booth 13035 in the Hoosier Corridor say hello, and get your Blue Card questions answered!
Want a one-on-one demo of the new AAR module? Reach out and schedule a meeting with us for an exclusive walkthrough!
Booth 13035 – Hoosier Corridor
Live Demos & Q&A
✅ Blue Card: The Gold Standard in Command Training ✅
Blue Card is the only certification program that teaches the strategic decision-making model for a calm, controlled application of the 8 Functions of Command—leading to better outcomes for everyone! 🚒🔥
Learn more: www.bshifter.com
Blue Card is the only certification program that teaches the strategic decision-making model for a calm, controlled application of the 8 Functions of Command—leading to better outcomes for everyone! 🚒🔥
Learn more: www.bshifter.com
March 7, 2025 at 2:15 PM
✅ Blue Card: The Gold Standard in Command Training ✅
Blue Card is the only certification program that teaches the strategic decision-making model for a calm, controlled application of the 8 Functions of Command—leading to better outcomes for everyone! 🚒🔥
Learn more: www.bshifter.com
Blue Card is the only certification program that teaches the strategic decision-making model for a calm, controlled application of the 8 Functions of Command—leading to better outcomes for everyone! 🚒🔥
Learn more: www.bshifter.com
🚨 New B Shifter Podcast Alert! 🚨
Nick Brunacini breaks down Command Safety and why safe and effective firefighting go hand in hand. 🔥👨🚒
Don’t miss this crucial discussion—watch it now! 🎧📺
➡️ Watch here: youtu.be/VQTw4r14EBs?...
#BShifterPodcast #CommandSafety #FirefighterTraining #BlueCardIC
Nick Brunacini breaks down Command Safety and why safe and effective firefighting go hand in hand. 🔥👨🚒
Don’t miss this crucial discussion—watch it now! 🎧📺
➡️ Watch here: youtu.be/VQTw4r14EBs?...
#BShifterPodcast #CommandSafety #FirefighterTraining #BlueCardIC
March 7, 2025 at 2:10 PM
🚨 New B Shifter Podcast Alert! 🚨
Nick Brunacini breaks down Command Safety and why safe and effective firefighting go hand in hand. 🔥👨🚒
Don’t miss this crucial discussion—watch it now! 🎧📺
➡️ Watch here: youtu.be/VQTw4r14EBs?...
#BShifterPodcast #CommandSafety #FirefighterTraining #BlueCardIC
Nick Brunacini breaks down Command Safety and why safe and effective firefighting go hand in hand. 🔥👨🚒
Don’t miss this crucial discussion—watch it now! 🎧📺
➡️ Watch here: youtu.be/VQTw4r14EBs?...
#BShifterPodcast #CommandSafety #FirefighterTraining #BlueCardIC
🚨 Inaugural ARFF Train-the-Trainer Announced! 🚨
📅 June 23-25, 2025
Spots are limited—secure yours today: bluecardtraining.com/events.aspx
📅 June 23-25, 2025
Spots are limited—secure yours today: bluecardtraining.com/events.aspx
March 5, 2025 at 4:32 PM
🚨 Inaugural ARFF Train-the-Trainer Announced! 🚨
📅 June 23-25, 2025
Spots are limited—secure yours today: bluecardtraining.com/events.aspx
📅 June 23-25, 2025
Spots are limited—secure yours today: bluecardtraining.com/events.aspx
2025 5-Day Blue Card Train-the-Trainer
Fall dates at the Alan V. Brunacini Command Training Center in Phoenix are now posted, and classes fill up fast—don’t miss out!
Register today at bluecardtraining.com/events.aspx
Fall dates at the Alan V. Brunacini Command Training Center in Phoenix are now posted, and classes fill up fast—don’t miss out!
Register today at bluecardtraining.com/events.aspx
March 5, 2025 at 3:37 PM
2025 5-Day Blue Card Train-the-Trainer
Fall dates at the Alan V. Brunacini Command Training Center in Phoenix are now posted, and classes fill up fast—don’t miss out!
Register today at bluecardtraining.com/events.aspx
Fall dates at the Alan V. Brunacini Command Training Center in Phoenix are now posted, and classes fill up fast—don’t miss out!
Register today at bluecardtraining.com/events.aspx