Oct 6, 2026 · 1 hr 47 min · 11 segments
What happens when two firefighters from different backgrounds connect over shared experiences? In this episode, Mike Goldstein welcomes Rob Masters to discuss their journeys in the fire service, the…
now, so with just that experience and you now set the target on your back, right? His eyes are now fixated on you.
And like we said, before we were talking before the start is like, you just somehow inevitably take a role in certain departments that you're going to be that person.
It's not every department, but there's a certain people that just don't like certain people.
And what I found to be interesting at one point was you told me, that someone referred to you as being the new Mike or being, you know, your Mike-like or something like
Yeah, I was backing a truck into the bay and I was being, I'm always very cautious.
I don't want to be fucking around, but, like, I don't care about, like, flying in there.
And that was a call officer, a call site officer, was like, oh, here we fucking go with a new Mike.
He's like, can you fucking hurry it up? And I was like, why? Why do I have to hurry up to go back in? I understand hurrying up to go out.
now, so with just that experience and you now set the target on your back, right? His eyes are now fixated on you.
And like we said, before we were talking before the start is like, you just somehow inevitably take a role in certain departments that you're going to be that person.
It's not every department, but there's a certain people that just don't like certain people.
And what I found to be interesting at one point was you told me, that someone referred to you as being the new Mike or being, you know, your Mike-like or something like
Yeah, I was backing a truck into the bay and I was being, I'm always very cautious.
I don't want to be fucking around, but, like, I don't care about, like, flying in there.
And that was a call officer, a call site officer, was like, oh, here we fucking go with a new Mike.
He's like, can you fucking hurry it up? And I was like, why? Why do I have to hurry up to go back in? I understand hurrying up to go out.
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