Ep 42 - FOIA For You & FOIA For Me
Send us Fan Mail The Freedom of Information Act, FOIA for short, is an act passed by the United States Congress with many states having passed similar laws. This allows citizens to petition their gove...
25 Nov 202426min
Ep 41 - 10-Codes
Send us Fan Mail One of the most iconic parts of the first responder profession, especially that of law enforcement, is the use of 10-codes. These are numbers which take the place of other words, phra...
18 Nov 202433min
Ep 40 - A COG in the Machine
Send us Fan Mail Navigating any bureaucracy is tricky and complicated, but finding consensus while your working with dozens of them can be downright maddening. In the state of Texas, local governments...
11 Nov 202454min
Ep 39 - Leadership Expectations
Send us Fan Mail Regardless of what kind of industry that you work in, there are going to be people who have positions of leadership within the organization to help ensure the success of the group and...
4 Nov 202442min
Ep 38 - Many Hats
Send us Fan Mail In different agencies around the country emergency operators are tasked with various jobs. Some agencies have their workforce clearly demarcated between "call takers" (those who proce...
28 Okt 202446min
Ep 37 - Trauma in the Field
Send us Fan Mail Across many police, fire and medical agencies in the United States, there are individuals who assist with traumatic calls. These are sometimes known as crisis counselors, or perhaps v...
21 Okt 202441min
Ep 36 - What the Flock! Discussing Flock Cameras
Send us Fan Mail With the advancement of technology allowing the creation of cameras which leverage artificial learning to identify objects, numbers and letters, many law enforcement agencies and othe...
14 Okt 202438min
Ep 35 - Dispatching on the Spectrum
Send us Fan Mail In the emergency telecommunicator's profession, there are many challenges which are faced each day: from horrific calls to stressful mandatory overtime. Those on the Autism spectrum t...
7 Okt 202438min
