Category Archives for "ASK WYE"
November 23, 2022
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Ask MC – What did you think was going to happen?
Justin got an interesting question at the firehouse recently so of course he waits until the microphones are on to Ask MC the same question. On the way to that question we get sidetracked in true WYE fashion and discuss a video sent in from Brendan about never talking to the Police as well as […]
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August 17, 2022
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OFFICE HOURS – August 2022
Warning: Explicit Content Also Warning: We talk movies and actors and completely forget Elijah Woods’ name. Many years ago, when we were recording our previous show which was laden with expletives, innuendo and clergy molestation humor, Mrs MC mentioned that our off the mic conversations were more interesting than our on the mic conversations and […]
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March 23, 2022
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Ask WYE – Which Code 3 Cover are you Responding To?
This week welcomes back a fan favorite Ask WYE where we take a question from our listeners, viewers or each other, and get them answered. This week Justin shares an experience from not long ago where there were two requests for code 3 PD support at the same time: Possibly armed suspect from earlier car […]
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March 16, 2022
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Oakland Ladder Truck Crash Video response from a veteran traffic cop
Ripped from the headlines! Recently, three Oakland, California, firefighters were injured after their ladder truck crashed into a building after swerving to miss a vehicle in an intersection. As per usual, the keyboard commanders hit the socials to point blame here, there and anywhere, adding their expert observations about vehicle size, speed, location, rules being […]
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October 6, 2021
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Who needs a good laugh? (Ask WYE 004 Replay)
Listener Ron left the guys a Speakpipe message (that little blue mic icon on the side of our homepage) that had them laughing! Ron asked HM and MC what their favorite pranks were in the first responder world. Even though the guys have their own favorite pranks within their own disciplines, they touch on a […]
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July 14, 2021
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Ask WYE – Issue 62 – Jon Acuff asks if Cops get Tazed
New York Times Bestselling Author, and star of Stage and Page, Jon Acuff dropped by the WYE studios to ask Jason a question many folks ask: Cops carry tazers…do they have to get tazed? Oddly enough the topic of being set on fire comes up. Go figure. You can hear our full length interview with […]
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June 9, 2021
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Ask WYE – Issue 61 – Heads Up! Putting data in your line of sight
Listener Brian dropped us a question about heads up displays for Law Enforcement. Your experts jump in with the pros and cons, finding far more pros as well as a number of reasons why it will be an uphill battle to get these technologies accepted by the broader first responder world. Remember how hard it […]
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May 26, 2021
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Ask WYE – Issue 60 – Is a Citizen’s Arrest a real thing or not?
The Citizen’s Arrest. A tool used by Hollywood to advance a story line or real thing one can do? Can any random person detain any other random person if they witness a crime and hold them until Police arrive to make an actual arrest? This week you’ll find out! Listener/Loose Cannon, Jillian, jumped on Speakpipe […]
Read More...Don’t Ask WYE – Issue 59 – How asking the wrong question can hurt
“There are no stupid questions,” said the person who has not been asked enough stupid questions. We have an entire half of our show dedicated to questions and I can assure you, friends, there are plenty of stupid questions. There are also lazy questions or questions that get asked out of a sense of obligation. […]
Read More...Ask WYE – Issue 57 – The Ghost of Wilford Brimley Attacks
There is an old saying that children of paramedics, nurses and doctors often get much sicker before being seen at the hospital and, for the most part, that is true. We can handle quite a bit more that “regular” parents can’t. And then there is Justin’s last few weeks. Following a week of HM JrSr […]
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