HC0050 - Rob Ramirez - Jupiter Fire Rescue Division Chief - The Mayday Mindset
Chief Rob Ramirez returns to the show to talk about one of the most unique opportunities in modern firefighting: helping build a brand-new fire department from the ground up. He shares stories of lead...
7 Jan 1h 11min
HC0049 - Dr. David Griffin - Charleston Fire Dept Assistant Chief
Dr. David Griffin shares his transformation from minor league baseball player to fire service leader, shaped by one of the most devastating tragedies in firefighting history—the 2007 Sofa Superstore F...
31 Dec 20251h 9min
HC0048 - Deane Benninghoven - Therapeutic Hypnotist
Deane Benninghoven, a certified hypnotherapist who specializes in treating anxiety, PTSD, addiction, and emotional trauma through hypnosis. Deane shares his personal journey from chronic pain and opio...
24 Dec 202552min
HC0047 - Erik Holt - Fire Chief Turned Local Election Fraud Whistleblower
This explosive episode dives into the story of Erik Holt, a former fire chief fired after reporting alleged election fraud—an election that installed the very board that terminated him. From military ...
17 Dec 20251h 26min
HC0046 - Daniel DeYear - Dallas Deputy Chief (Ret.)
In this episode of the Hazard Class Podcast, we sit down with Deputy Chief Daniel DeYear, a 45-year veteran of the fire service, including notable positions such as U.S. Department of State Fire Marsh...
10 Dec 20251h 24min
HC0045 - John Esposito - FDNY Chief of Department
In the Season 2 premiere of the Hazard Class Podcast, Jake sits down with John Esposito, Chief of Department for the FDNY, for an intimate and wide-ranging discussion on leadership, legacy, and the re...
3 Dec 202541min
HC0044 - Lt Col Quinn Gallagher - Air Force Test Pilot
Jake is joined by Lt. Col. Quinn Gallagher, a veteran U.S. Air Force pilot with nearly 20 years of service. Gallagher's story is one of deep personal loss, resilience, and unwavering dedication to pre...
22 Okt 20251h 36min
HAZARD CLASS Anniversary Special
The Hazard Class Podcast takes a step back to reflect on one year of podcasting. Celebrating the show's first anniversary, he shares behind-the-scenes insights, the journey so far, mental health miles...
15 Okt 202510min
