Category Archives for "WYE Podcast"
April 20, 2022
- in Professional , Response , WYE Podcast
WYE in the News – Atlanta Bank “Robbery” and Traffic Quotas
Every now and again your hosts look at the news and think…hmmm…that’s weird. As experts in their respective fields it can be odd to read a news story then dig a little deeper to find out what’s really going on. This week MC has scrubbed a few stories to share that really had him wondering […]
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April 13, 2022
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Michael Sugrue and how to Win the Battle Against Frontline Trauma
WARNING – This episode discusses traumatic events and discusses depression and suicide. Listener discretion is advised. Retired Police Sergeant Michael Sugrue has quite the tale to tell so we had him come on What’s Your Emergency. Faced with a life or death decision on the job sent Michael into a freefall. His job fell apart, […]
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April 6, 2022
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Contract EMS with Jonathan Blatman
Longtime friend of WYE, the Show that Shall Not be Named, Kilted and all things CoEMS, Jonathan Blatman had the chance to drop by WYE Studios this week and chat with your hosts about his current gig as a contract Paramedic. With Covid more or less shutting most hospitals down it meant that all the […]
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March 30, 2022
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Joshua Chase and Jump Seat Leadership
From time to time we seek out experts in our respective fields and beg them to come on this show to share their experiences with our audience and beyond. This is one of those times. Author, Soldier, Firefighter, Husband, Father, Widower and Leader Joshua Chase is on this week to discuss his book Jumpseat Leadership. […]
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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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March 9, 2022
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WWJD – What’s With Justin’s Disability?
As you may recall, one of your co-hosts (the less prettier but way taller one (also younger)) suffered a stress induced migraine storm that took him out of normal rotation for a full three months. During this time of recovery, therapy and a fair amount of medication Justin awaited word from work about the status […]
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March 2, 2022
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What’s Gonna Get You in Trouble
There are those who say that the Mel Brooks comedy classic Blazing Saddles could never be made today because of the softness of culture; because of the bleeding hearts and their easily offended attitudes; because these kids all got trophies. Well, who bought those trophies? Who raised these softies anyway? That’s a topic for another […]
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February 23, 2022
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Author Jason Brick and how to avoid a fight
WARNING – This episode contains explicit language. Listener discretion is advised. Jason Brick is a gamer, writer, martial arts expert and all around great guy. He has also known Justin since college. This week, Jason is back on WYE Radio to share news about a new collection of stories from people who could very easily […]
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February 16, 2022
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Laurie White – Hope and Resilience after losing a leg on the job
“I heard a loud pop, like a giant balloon and I saw a giant black hole in the door I was standing next to. I looked down, and as I did I smelled the familiar smell of gun powder. I thought to myself ‘did I just get shot?’ and I told my partner and he […]
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