100 Best First Responders Podcasts

1. Behind The Shield

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Bringing the greatest minds in mental and physical wellness to the men and women who serve our communities.
Host James Geering
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Brad Beeler, Jonathan Williams +16 more
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2. ATO: BRIDGING THE DIVIDE

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The Dallas Assist the Officer Foundation in Dallas Texas was created in 1999 to assist the first responder community financially if they suffered injury, illness or death. Now the ATO is providing a stage to hear their incredible stories so we can learn, heal and honor those who served before and after us. Take a journey with the ATO hosts as we provide the loyal listener a peek behind the curtain of the very complex and trauma filled first responder world.MORE Hosts Joe King, Danny Canete, Kent Wolverton, LE Misty Vancuren
Producer/Network ATO:BRIDGING THE DIVIDE
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 136Facebook 4.6KTwitter 864Instagram 5K Avg Length 89 min Format Long form

3. Chicago's Bravest Stories Podcast

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Listen in on the true stories of the first responders from the Chicagoland area and across the country as they tell the story in their own words. Get a peek behind the curtain of the men and women who show up on your worst day sometimes risking their own lives in process. Unscripted and heartfelt a podcast of Chicagos bravest stories.MORE Hosts Vince Zittnan, Corey, Steven Herling
Producer/Network Fire & Iron Media
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests José Perez, Alex Moore +1 more
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 108 Avg Length 69 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

4. Firefighters Podcast

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The Firefighters Podcast is a global podcast seeking to develop, inspire, connect, motivate, represent & celebrate the world of our emergency services operators through a series of wide-ranging conversations celebrating those within our emergency services family and encouraging the support of this incredible group of people. Operational UK firefighter Pete Wakefield speaks with individuals from all walks of life who share a connection with, can add value to, or can develop those who choose this life path...MORE Host Pete Wakefield
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Chris Kirby, Martin Boyce +1 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 102 Avg Length 61 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. Blue Grit Radio: the Police Performance Podcast: Mindset, Wellness, Leadership

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Welcome to Blue Grit Radio: the podcast for police officers, first responders, and service-minded leaders who want to elevate their performance in career and life. Hosted by Eric Tung, an active police leader, trainer, and mentor, this show explores topics, lessons, and resources, for listeners with to achieve professional excellence and personal resilience. Each episode features raw conversations, actionable insights, and interviews with leaders in law enforcement, wellness experts, veterans, and high performers who share their lessons on overcoming adversity, leading with purpose, and creating positive change in their first responder and organizational culture...MORE Host Eric Tung
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Chris Littrell, Bill McAuliffe +4 more
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 102 Avg Length 48 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. Tactical Living

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It's hard to find balance in a high-stress career while managing everything else in life. That's where Tactical Living Podcast comes in. Hosted by Ashlie Walton, a trauma recovery coach and tactical living expert, and Sergeant Clint Walton, this show offers practical advice for creating a well-balanced lifestyle, even amidst the demands of a first responder career...MORE Hosts Ashlie Walton, Clint Walton
Producer/Network Ashlie and Clint Walton
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 96 Avg Length 11 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

7. Stories From the Road: First Responder Stories

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Camaraderie. Courage. Commitment. Join host and former firefighter/paramedic Phil Klein as he delves into the heroic and heartbreaking stories told directly by the men and women who work the front lines every day. Whether you're a first responder or simply interested in the lives of first responders, Stories From the Road presents a captivating, weekly perspective into the unique world of public service as only those who have experienced it can share.MORE Producer/Network Phil Klein
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 89 Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

8. SAMatters Radio

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The mission of the Situational Awareness Matters! Radio Show is to help you see the bad things coming... in time to avoid bad outcomes by improving your understanding of human factors, situational awareness and decision making under stress. Listen and learn from hundreds of incredible interviews with first responders who survived near-miss events.MORE Host Dr. Richard B. Gasaway
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 56Facebook 3.5KTwitter 6.2K Avg Length 63 min Format Long form Since May 2014 Get Email Contact

9. Resilience Development in Action: First Responder Mental Health

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Discover practical resilience strategies that transform lives. Join Steve Bisson, licensed mental health counselor, as he guides first responders, leaders, and trauma survivors through actionable insights for mental wellness and professional growth. Each week, dive deep into real conversations about grief processing, trauma recovery, and leadership development. Whether you're a first responder facing daily challenges, a leader navigating high-pressure situations, or someone on their healing journey, this podcast delivers the tools and strategies you need to build lasting resilience...MORE Host Steve Bisson
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 44Facebook 1.8KTwitter 528Instagram 10.2K Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

10. Choir Practice Podcast

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First Responders, and Public Servants, share the most extraordinary experiences from their careers. Here on Choir Practice our mission is to preserve our guests personal legacies for friends and family, sharing their stories for anyone who might be curious or interested in a career in public service.MORE Producer/Network Brian Parker
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest John Stuckey
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 43 Avg Length 192 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

11. Surviving Your Shift, Building Peer Support

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Struggling to support your peers after a tough call, or unsure how to even start a peer support team? You're not alone. Surviving Your Shift is the podcast for first responders, healthcare workers, and frontline professionals who want to build effective peer support programs, learn peer counseling skills, and bring training to their organizations. I'm Dr. Bart Leger, a retired first responder and board-certified traumatic stress expert with 25+ years of experience training peer supporters...MORE Producer/Network Dr. Bart J. Leger
Email ****@stresscaredoc.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 34 Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

12. Life and Sirens: On and Behind the Scenes

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Join paramedics as they dive into the highs and lows of real-life emergency medical services. From gripping stories on the front lines to candid discussions about the challenges and triumphs of life as a first responder, this podcast offers a raw and authentic glimpse into the world of EMS. Whether you're in the field or just curious about the life of a paramedic, these real-life experiences and insights will keep you informed and inspired. Check out lifeandsirens.com for episode blog posts, upcoming events, and to submit your own story to be featured on the show.MORE Hosts Sophie Fuller, Jaime Wesley, Aubrey Lukis
Producer/Network Life and Sirens Podcast
Email ****@lifeandsirens.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Shay Montgomery, Tyler Morris
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 34 Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

13. After The Tones Drop

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Embark on a journey that goes beyond sirens and flashing lights After The Tones Drop Podcast provides a safe haven to explore, demystify, and destigmatize mental health and wellness for first responders. Join Cinnamon and her guests as they pull back the curtain, sharing powerful stories and expert insights that resonate with the heartbeat of those who run towards danger when others step back. It's more than just a podcast; it's a lifeline for the ones who dedicate their lives to saving others...MORE Producer/Network Erin & Cinnamon
Email ****@whole-house.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Matt Davis, Scott Taylor +8 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 33 Avg Length 61 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

14. On Scene First with Tracy Eldridge

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On Scene First with Tracy Eldridge is designed to bridge the gap between public safety professionals and needed industry resources. It is centralized on the goal of bringing entertaining, educational, and empowering interviews with public safety difference-makers to discuss new technology, out-of-the-box thinking, and mental health resources to save lives on both sides of the call.Tracy began her career in 1997 as a 9-1-1 dispatcher and then became the Chief Dispatcher in Rochester, MA in 2003. Although she has left the 9-1-1 center, she still serves her community as a call firefighter/EMT...MORE Host Tracy Eldridge
Email ****@onscenefirst.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 33Facebook 6.9K Avg Length 50 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

15. UpTalk Podcast

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Hello people! My name is Sean Conohan. Join me as I chip away at the stigma associated with mental illness in the First Responder world, one inspirational guest at a time. My mission is to have guests on with clinical expertise, legislative authority, or stories of hope to remind us that we are absolutely not alone.MORE Host Sean Conohan
Producer/Network BNV Media
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 29Facebook 1.5KTwitter 451Instagram 985 Avg Length 83 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

16. First Responder Wellness Podcast with Conrad Weaver

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First Responder Wellness Podcast TM with Conrad Weaver The First Responder Wellness Podcast with host Conrad Weaver dives deep into the mental health, resilience, and leadership challenges faced by first responders. Through engaging conversations with police, fire, EMS, dispatch, and wellness experts, this show delivers actionable leadership and wellness solutions, plus real-world strategies to help first responder leaders build healthier, more resilient teams. Each episode highlights stories of courage, lessons in leadership, and tools for personal and organizational wellness...MORE Host Conrad Weaver
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Dan Willis, Rick Cheatham +1 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 28Facebook 11.6KTwitter 234Instagram 2.4K Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Since Jul 2020 Get Email Contact

17. As The Rotor Turns

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Hosted by The Rescue Company 1, As The Rotor Turns is a weekly podcast that covers everything related to EMS and the life of First Responders. Our educational and entertaining opinions are brought to you by this team of veteran EMS professionals who are still working on the front lines. Members of this elite team have even responded to nationally recognized incidents such as the Pulse Nightclub shooting. Your main host and CEO of The Rescue Company 1, is none other than 'The' Carlos Tavarez. Joining Carlos is his wife and ER Nurse Trish with her colorful hair and shining personality...MORE Producer/Network The Rescue Company 1
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 28Facebook 104Instagram 3.8K Avg Length 61 min Format Long form Since Sep 2020 Get Email Contact

18. Shift Change

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Shift Change: Short Bursts of Inspiration for First Responders. Need a quick dose of motivation and practical tips for life in EMS? Join a 22-year veteran paramedic for bite-sized episodes designed to inspire personal growth and well-being in the demanding world of emergency services. We tackle real-life topics like time management, sleep, family, relationships, and health all from someone who's been there, not a self-proclaimed expert. Get ready to revitalize your career and your life, one quick listen at a time. Perfect for busy EMTs, paramedics, and first responders.MORE Producer/Network Jason Stanford
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Hannah Davis, Heather Scott
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 26 Avg Length 63 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

19. 5-Alarm Task Force!

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News and Issues For Today's First Responders. We provide some of the top mentors, leaders and members of the Fire Service from the U.S. and Canada.
Host Steve Greene
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Miranda Spivack, Peter Mathews
Apple Rating 4.1/5Apple Reviews 26 Avg Length 113 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

20. Grablives

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Grablives is a mental health podcast designed to bring a greater awareness to first responders struggling with injury, depression, suicidal ideation, and burn out. Jonathan Vargas is a firefighter/paramedic in Los Angeles determined to find solution for the epidemic of mental health crisis. Grablives ideologies are rooted in unlearning patterns, finding spirituality, and discovering higher consciousness in an effort to create a more sustainable career for first responders, cops, firefighters, and military personnel.MORE Producer/Network grablives
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Eileen Day McKusick, Eric Tung +2 more
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 23 Avg Length 111 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

21. Just A Little Salt

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Join The Salty Paramedic as he interviews all kinds of individuals in the public service space. He aims to blend his humorous commentary with serious topics to help spread knowledge and awareness about the field of first responders. Welcome to the Podcast for EMS, Firefighters, Nurses, Dispatch & Yes, Even Cops. https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/just-a-little-salt/subscribeMORE Email ****@gmail.com
Recent Guests Patrick Pianezza, Chief John Esposito +2 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 20 Avg Length 52 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

22. SA Rescue - Out Alive

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When disaster strikes, some run away. Others run toward the danger.SA Rescue: Out Alive is an East Coast Radio podcast hosted by Newswatch anchors Natarah Nadesan and Dineo Mphahlele. Each episode takes you inside a real South African rescue, told through the voices of first responders, survivors and experts who know the stories best.From mountain storms to river floods and high-risk urban rescues, these are the moments when seconds mattered, and courage made the difference.Produced by ECR Newswatch, the trusted voice of KwaZulu-Natal.Show Credits: Created, written and researched by: Natarah..MORE Email ****@ecr.co.za
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 18 Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

23. Law Enforcement Life Coach / Sometimes Heroes Need Help Podcast

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What happens when you're the threat to your own survival. Making ourselves a priority by addressing the threats that come from within starts the conversation. A podcast focused on caring and improving the lives for those that give of themselves when there is nothing left to give. Although the program is primarily centered around the first responder, the life lessons and struggles are universal in nature. The program addresses and looks to improve the lives of first responders by addressing our personal, professional, financial, physical and mental health...MORE Producer/Network John Kelly
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Dr. Leah Kaylor, Chris Littrell +3 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 17 Avg Length 62 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

24. The First Responder Playbook: Insights on Leadership and Training

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🎙️ The First Responder PlaybookInsights on Leadership and Training for Those Who ServeFrom the front lines to the front office, this podcast is your go-to guide for building bold, battle-tested leaders in the world of public safety. Hosted by first responders, for first responders, The First Responder Playbook delivers real-world lessons on leadership, resilience, tactical training, and the mental edge it takes to thrive in high-stakes environments.Each episode dives into candid conversations with law enforcement officers, firefighters, EMS professionals, and thought leaders who are sha..MORE Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests George Pesansky, Ashley Jones +18 more
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 17 Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

25. LifeLine 911

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In a world where first responders face new challenges every day, LifeLine911 brings clarity, insight, and connection. Hosted by Erica Roberts—an Emergency Communications veteran with over 20 years of frontline and training experience—this podcast dives into the issues, stories, and voices shaping the world of emergency response, with a special focus on dispatch and communications. Whether you're a seasoned professional or simply curious about how emergency services work, LifeLine911 offers engaging discussions, real-world stories, and answers to the questions you've always wanted to ask...MORE Producer/Network LifeLine
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 16 Avg Length 35 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

26. Burnt Out

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The Burnt Out Podcast shares stories of firefighters, emergency medical personnel, and other first responders around the world, to create a pathway to save lives.
Producer/Network Skip O
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Jason Sautel
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 16 Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

27. Fit For Duty Podcast

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Welcome to Fit For Duty Podcast, the podcast for first responders dedicated to breaking the stigma surrounding mental health and promoting wellness. Join us as we delve into our three pillars: Mental Health, Family & Fitness and explore how to prioritize and excel in each. Our mission is to provide first responders with the tools and resources they need to improve their overall well-being and lead fulfilling lives. From navigating the challenges of mental health to balancing the demands of work and family life, we cover it all...MORE Producer/Network Gilbert Rios
Email ****@theresilientrespondercoach.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Seth Ryan, Dr. Elizabeth Dahlmann
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 16 Avg Length 72 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

28. H.O.P.E Beyond The Badge

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A Podcast that brings Awareness, Inspiration, and Conversation together for First Responders, Families, and others interested in Mental Well-Being in First Response.
Producer/Network Hope Beyond the Badge
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 15 Avg Length 91 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

29. The Weight Of The Badge

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Serving those who serve us, Hope for Heroes Texas, 'The Weight Of The Badge' podcast is committed to the first responders in our communities who selflessly dedicate their lives to protecting ours. They serve day and night in the most challenging circumstances facing danger, injury, sickness, and even death to ensure our safety and health. It's our turn to give back to those who give their all. First responders are our passion. Treating them to a weekend getaway is our mission...MORE Host Brad Cornell
Email ****@hopeforheroestx.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 15Facebook 2.1KInstagram 1.7K Avg Length 18 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

30. The Muster Room

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A raw, hard-hitting podcast focusing on the aftermath of critical incidents on law enforcement, first responders, and the military. Each episode will focus on specific events. We'll discuss the incident and how the survivors (or the families of the fallen) dealt with the incident, how it affected their lives, and how they've begun the healing process.MORE Producer/Network The Muster Room
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 15 Avg Length 53 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

31. No One Fights Alone

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The First Responder mental health and culture podcast provides an in-depth conversation about the challenges faced by those who protect and serve. Hosted by Brad Shepherd along with Ben Pearson and Max Morgan. Sponsored by Chateau Health & Wellness & First Responder Trauma CounselorsCheck us out at: nofapodcast.comhttps://www.youtube.com/@NoOneFightsAlonePodcastMORE Producer/Network Brad Shepherd, Ben Pearson & Max Morgan
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Josh Grandinetti, James Montgomery +1 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 14 Avg Length 66 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

32. Badge to the Bone

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Badge to the Bone podcast is intent on bringing mental wellness and resiliency to the forefront of first responder discussions while addressing important issues facing public safety professions. Hosted by Denny and Al, with over 60 years combined public safety experience along with appearances from public safety professionals. We cover serious topics with a side of old fashioned 'cop humor,' and antics. Email us at ****@gmail.comAny views expressed during our episodes are strictly those of our hosts and guests and do not represent any specific agency or department.MORE Producer/Network Denny and Al, Badge to the Bone
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Lt. Col. Dave Grossman, Ken Good +1 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 14 Avg Length 65 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

33. Mind Pilot

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Boost your mental health as a first responder or veteran with the Mind Pilot podcast, hosted by Dr. Jana Price-Sharps, a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in trauma and stress management. This essential podcast is designed for firefighters, police officers, EMS personnel, and veterans seeking practical strategies to enhance their mental well-being. Delve into topics like resilience, stress reduction, effective parenting, healthy relationships, coping with anxiety and depression, conquering nightmares, and setting achievable goals...MORE Host Dr. Jana Price-Sharps
Producer/Network Jana Price-Sharps
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 13 Avg Length 16 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

34. Jest Out of Jurisdiction

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Law Enforcement / First Responder stories and experiences with a focus on comedic blunders, events, and the lighter side of stressful jobs. Stories are firsthand accounts told by the hosts Flash and T-Dot with accompanying guest interviews. MORE Producer/Network JOOJPOD
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 13 Avg Length 112 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

35. The Chief Exchange

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Ready Rebound presents 'The Chief Exchange' hosted by First Responder Advocate, Alec Wons, where we talk about the captivating stories from Fire and Police Chiefs across the United States, how to become a fearless leader, the skills needed to navigate challenging situations in work, life and everything in between.MORE Producer/Network Ready Rebound
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Luke Schneider, Chief John Esposito +1 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 13 Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

36. Back From Beyond - Moab, Utah

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Back from Beyond tells true Search and Rescue stories from the adventure hub of Moab, Utah. We explore the many kinds of recreation to be had in Moab - from climbing and biking to offroading and BASE jumping - and the first responders who keep thousands of locals and millions of visitors safe every year.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 13 Avg Length 53 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

37. Code 321 Podcast

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From Precision, the Code 321 Podcast is a show about first responders and their stories. Each episode interviews a guest with an exciting career helping others with a story to share. Guests include helicopter pilots, ER doctors, nurses, paramedics, firefighters, police officers, military members, accident survivors, mental health workers, and many more.MORE Hosts Nick Carson, Prescott Nadeau
Producer/Network Precision
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Drew Clymer
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 13 Avg Length 37 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

38. Positive Connections Radio

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Join former police detective and current certified drug and alcohol counselor, Michael Koch, invoking positive change and breaking the stigma of mental health issues among first responders.
Host Michael Koch
Producer/Network MHNR Network, LLC
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 13 Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

39. Beyond the Dispatch

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Welcome to BTD, where we go beyond the uniform to explore the untold stories, personal struggles, and triumphs of first responders/ military members.
Producer/Network Beyond the Dispatch
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Chris Bingham
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 12 Avg Length 121 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

40. Fight the Burnout - A Podcast for Police

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Ex New Zealand Police Officer Chris Chandler-Yates talks about and interviews current and ex Police, first responders and military on how to prevent from getting burned out and enjoy what you love even in the busiest and hardest moments of your life. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/chris-chandler-yates/supportMORE Producer/Network Chris Chandler-Yates
Email ****@knockingdemoncoaching.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Chris Avery, Ryan Rodriguez +2 more
Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 74 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

41. Justifiably Proud Productions

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Justifiably Proud Productions is a podcast that recognizes life, leadership, and legacy. Focusing on the first responder world, Jim shares experiences of leadership, life, challenges, successes, mixed with some humor. Justifiably Proud Productions helps promote positivity in today's ever-changing life, and career environment sharing what seems to work, and what is not even worth trying. Co-hosted by Lauren (Jims Daughter), Justifiably Proud Productions works to achieve hope, and enthusiastic creativity among its listeners.MORE Producer/Network James F. Farrell Jr.
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 35 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

42. Hot Debrief Podcast

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The 'Hot Debrief Podcast' lets amazing Australian First Responders tell their story through the lens of a 'Hot Debrief'. We explore the: What worked well, What didn't, and What would you do differently next time through these epic stories. Australian Emergency Services workers and related stories told by a former Police and Fire Rescue officer committed to sharing stories from amazing Australians. Proudly produced by Soaring Eagle Productions. This podcast was formerly the Heart 2 Heart Walk Podcast.MORE Hosts Billy Brooks, Matt
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Reviews 24 Avg Length 62 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

43. EMS: Erik & Matt Show

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After hours style conversation focused on the hidden and often overlooked parts of first responder life. Discussing everything from continuing education and home life to health and wellness.
Producer/Network Axene Continuing Education
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 53 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

44. Minds on the Frontline Podcast

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The Minds on the Frontline Podcast brought to you by the Wayne State University Frontline Strong Together Program in collaboration with the Michigan Crisis and Access Line. Frontline Strong Together, or FST5, provides streamlined access to behavioral health resources, as well as increased access to crisis services to Michigan's front line five, which includes all professional, part-time, and volunteer firefighters, EMS, law enforcement, corrections officers, and 911 dispatchers. The Michigan Crisis and Access Line, or MiCAL, serves as the central call center for the FST5 Program...MORE Producer/Network Geoff Lassers and Mike Mattern
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Cinnamon Reiheld, Dr. Michael Lutz
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 5 Avg Length 37 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

45. I Will Hold Space For Your Darkness - A First Responder Mental Health Podcast

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Hi, I'm Erin Jane; a former police officer from Australia, wife to an American firefighter & former crisis counselor for a suicide prevention organisation. I'm a Life Coach for First Responders, Emergency Services Members, partners & spouses. My aim is to bridge the gap between peer support & clinical services. This podcast is a mixture mental health & coaching tips, life experience, questions answered & interviews with past and present First Responders. My promise to all First Responders is 'I Will Hold Space For Your Darkness'. Please reach out if you need some support. Happy listening.MORE Producer/Network Erin Nugent
Email ****@erinjanecoaching.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guest Rich Creamer
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 5 Avg Length 74 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

46. Operation Yellow Tape Podcast

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Fire Lieutenant Ret. Kenny Mitchell Jr., knows firsthand the challenges that first responders and their families face.During his 21-year career, he's seen the worst that life has to offer. After losing a friend to suicide, Kenny launched Operation Yellow Tape with a mission to make the stigma of mental health struggles in first responders and their families a setback of the past. With the tagline, 'There are too many of us to ever feel alone,' Kenny shares his mental health struggles along with the pressures and demands of the job, to connect with his community on a deeper level...MORE Producer/Network Fire Lieutenant Ret. Kenny Mitchell Jr.
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

47. A Duty To Act

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EMS, Fire, and Police are necessary for the health and safety of our communities. Join Jennifer Russell, active duty paramedic/firefighter, department administrator, and instructor, as she interviews other active duty public service members and officials. The mission is to understand better the medical, fire, and police services, the challenges they are tackling, and what can be done to ensure our departments and teams are healthy and strong into the future.MORE Producer/Network Jennifer Darling, Josh Darling
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6 Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

48. 'Resilience In Chaos: The RIC Team'

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Welcome to 'Resilience in Chaos: The RIC Team' podcast, where firefighters Eric Padgett and Shane Brown share 40+ years of knowledge, trying to help first responders overcome challenges with a resilient mindset. They discuss real-life struggles on and off the job, fostering camaraderie and unwavering support. Drawing from their busy careers in California fire departments, they aim to offer strategies and support for navigating obstacles, enabling a fulfilling life amidst chaos. Join for heartfelt discussions and actionable advice, building a united community of resilient first responders.MORE Producer/Network Eric Padgett Shane Brown
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Garrett Wood, Andrew Craig +3 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 96 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

49. The C.A.N. Report

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The C.A.N. Report is a mission to bring the fire service and first responder community of New Hampshire to the masses. NH has such a rich history in the fire service, and so many talented individuals within the state. My mission is to bring those departments and people to light. Of course, the fire service community spreads nationwide and we are all family. So along with speaking with my fellow brothers and sisters within NH, I am inviting all of my brothers and sisters from around the Nation to tell their stories, share their knowledge and passion to all of us.MORE Producer/Network Mike Goldstein
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Ben Wilson, Sean Duffy +1 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6 Avg Length 71 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

50. Caffeinated Trauma

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Welcome to Caffeinated Trauma, the podcast that brings you powerful and honest conversations with first responders and military members who have faced life's toughest moments. We dive deep into their personal stories of courage, resilience, and recovery as they recount the traumatic events they've endured in the line of duty. Through raw and open interviews, we explore how these heroes navigate the mental and emotional challenges that come with their service, offering valuable insights on coping, healing, and finding strength after the storm.MORE Producer/Network Mike Colaianni
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Jesse Rodriguez, Jimmy Wise
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51. Responder Resilience

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Step into the world of real-life rescuers with RESPONDER RESILIENCE, an insightful podcast that sheds light on the challenges and triumphs of firefighters, EMTs, police, 911 professionals and clinicians. Hear firsthand accounts from our community's finest as they discuss critical issues on the job and share their experiences with hosts Lt. David Dachinger (Ret.), Bonnie Rumilly LCSW/EMT and Dr. Stacy Raymond. You'll hear powerful discussions on leadership and wellness brought to life by top experts and those behind the badge. MORE Hosts David Dachinger, Stacy Raymond, Bonnie Rumilly
Producer/Network Lt. David Dachinger (Ret.), Dr. Stacy Raymond, Bonnie Rumilly, LCSW/EMT
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Lt. Randy Sutton, Josh Bitsko
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52. Sit Around the Fire

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🔥 Sit Around the Fire 🔥 For First Responders, Military Members, and Families Seeking Healing, Growth, and Connection Welcome to Sit Around the Fire — the space where stories ignite transformation. Hosted by a retired first responder turned licensed professional counselor and hypnotherapist , this podcast blends real-life experiences , powerful teachings, and practical tools for mental and physical health . Each episode invites you to slow down, reflect, and find your spark again...MORE Producer/Network Ashlea Dillard
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Ashlea Dillard, Jennifer Kaufman +2 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

53. Built Different

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Real stories from first responders, military veterans, and law enforcement officers. Hear firsthand experiences, untold challenges, and life after the badge....
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54. Responder Chronicles

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Real life stories from first responders of all types: Law Enforcement, Corrections, Fire, EMS, 911 Dispatchers, etc. Stories from their own experiences shared with you so that you can develop a picture of what their work is like. They will tell you wild and crazy stories, Intense stories and words of wisdom from lessons learned. The stories are real, however, due to the sensitive nature of the calls; names, places and specific names of the department and storyteller may be withheld or changed...MORE Producer/Network Brian A Deida
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guest John King
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55. Shielded Voices

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Shielded Voices is a podcast co-hosted by Mitch and Brian, two law enforcement professionals with a combined 24 years of experience. As husbands, fathers, and advocates for mental health, they are dedicated to breaking the stigma surrounding mental well-being in the profession. Through candid conversations, they emphasize the power of open communication and the importance of supporting one another in this demanding career...MORE Producer/Network Mitch and Brian
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Recent Guest Angela Graham
Apple Rating 4.5/5 Avg Length 60 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

56. The 6th Pillar Podcast - Sponsored by Virtual Academy and OnSite+ Training

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The 6th Pillar Podcast Hosted by Retired Police Chief Neil Gang The 6th Pillar Podcast dives into the real challenges and triumphs of first responders—those who serve and protect our communities every day. Hosted by Chief Neil Gang (Ret.), the show breaks down the barriers that too often isolate first responders, offering open and honest conversations about mental health, leadership, resilience, and the evolving landscape of public safety. Each episode features compelling guests, public safety leaders, mental health professionals, and those who've been in the trenches...MORE Producer/Network Chief Neil Gang
Email ****@the6thpillarpodcast.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3 Avg Length 35 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

57. 8158 Podcast: Stories of Sacrifice

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A heartfelt podcast honoring the sacrifices of first responders and their families. Through raw and inspiring stories, host Rico explores the bravery, resilience, and love that define their lives. Each episode sheds light on the personal challenges and triumphs behind the badge, offering listeners a deeper understanding of the human side of service. Together, we celebrate their dedication and preserve their legacy. 💙MORE Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Josh Grandinetti, Anthony Crane
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58. A Silent War Within: Mental Health Podcast

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Pull up a chair with Kevin, Jason, MaKayla, and Angel on A Silent War Within , an official 501(c)(3) non-profit movement dedicated to public safety and healthcare mental health. Built around an unfiltered firehouse table, we dive headfirst into the unseen battles faced by frontline heroes. We deliver raw stories, proven strategies, and expert insights to build real resilience long after the shift ends. We lean directly into the uncomfortable conversations, because that is where genuine growth and recovery happen...MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests AK Dozanti, Adam Meyers +4 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 8 Avg Length 68 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

59. A Tactical Pause: Leading in Law Enforcement

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A Tactical Pause is the podcast for law enforcement officers and first responders at every stage of their career—from rookies to retirees. Hosted by retired Chief Deputy John Creamer, Deputy Executive Director of the Florida Deputy Sheriffs Association, this show delivers thoughtful and relevant conversations to help you navigate the ever-evolving landscape of public safety.Each episode dives into topics such as policing trends, officer wellness, financial planning and crime patterns...MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guest Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6 Avg Length 53 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

60. Blah, blah, blah...Something Wellness Podcast

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Let's be real. If you're a first responder—or love one—then you already know what happens when the word 'wellness' comes up: You tune it out. Because it usually sounds like blah blah blah…That's exactly why we created this podcast. The Blah, Blah, Blah…Something Wellness Podcast is where first responders, military families, and high-stress professionals get raw, real conversations about what it actually takes to stay well—mentally, physically, and emotionally. Hosted by Law Enforcement Coaching Founder, Tami Sharp, each month we tackle one theme that matters...MORE Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Mike Brown, Nick Daugherty +4 more
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61. Frontline Voices

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Frontline Voices is a podcast dedicated to the men and women who serve on the front lines of our communities—firefighters, law enforcement officers, EMS personnel, and public safety leaders. Each episode delivers real conversations with those who live the job every day, offering listeners an inside look at the challenges, decisions, and moments that define a life of service. The show goes beyond surface-level interviews. It dives into leadership, critical incidents, training, mental resilience, and the evolving landscape of emergency services...MORE Email ****@yahoo.com
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62. The Line & The Oath

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The Line & The Oath is a podcast dedicated to the voices of first responders, veterans, and servant leaders. Through honest conversations and impactful stories, the show explores leadership, sacrifice, tradition, and the realities of a life spent answering the call. Each episode shines a light on the people behind the uniform and the values that continue to guide them long after the moment of service.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 64 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

63. Kitchen Table Talk a Break The Stigma Inc Podcast

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Join us for real, unfiltered conversations about first responder mental health and wellness. Each episode features voices from firefighters, paramedics, police, medical professionals, and more as we share stories, resources, and strategies for resilience. Together, we break down stigma, build awareness, and create a culture where mental health is just as vital as physical health.Pull up a chair, pour yourself a cup of coffee, and join us at the table. Together, we'll laugh, reflect, learn, and most importantly, break the stigma around first responder mental health and wellness.MORE Recent Guests Mike Robinson, Nate Miller
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64. The Stoke and Vent Podcast

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First Responder self-care, Occupational Health, Trade Unionism, stories and life lessons from multiple generations and industries. Join us in conversation and prioritise your physical and mental health.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 80 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

65. Maine Responder | Leadership • Growth • Resilience

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Some conversations stay with you long after they're over. Maine Responder is a podcast about leadership, growth, human performance, and the work that changes us. Hosted by police chief, veteran, Elliott Moya, and regularly joined by Billy Dries, whose background in law enforcement and expertise in fitness, breath work, cold-water training, and optimizing physical performance explore the physical and mental sides of becoming our best, each episode tackles the questions that don't have easy answers—how responsibility shapes us, how purpose evolves, and how we continue to grow through careers..MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

66. Before They're Gone

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Before They're Gone is a gripping, story-driven podcast that dives headfirst into the real-life chaos, triumphs, and trauma of a first responder's career—told by the man who lived it: my dad, Country. From harrowing rescues to moments that nearly cost him his life, each bi-monthly episode unpacks the raw truth behind the sirens. With guest appearances from fellow responders who were in the thick of it, this is more than storytelling—it's a race against time to preserve the voices and memories of those who've seen it all, before they're gone.MORE Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
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67. Dive Behind the Lines

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Dive Behind the Lines explores the careers and critical moments that shape police officers, firefighters, and military professionals. Host Tony sits down with first responders and veterans to talk about how they started, what tested them, and what leadership looks like under pressure. From tactical decisions to the psychology of service, these are the stories behind the badge — the adrenaline, the sacrifice, the mistakes, and the reality of life on and off duty. Real stories. Real lessons. No filters.MORE Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 121 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

68. After the Call

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First responders are trained to run toward danger, protect our communities, and carry the weight of trauma most people will never see. But what happens after the call? After watch foundation is ran entirely by first responders for first responders to get you the support you need. After the Call, the podcast dedicated to the stories and struggles behind the badge, the turnout gear, and the uniform....MORE Email ****@afterwatchfoundation.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Josh Grandinetti, Jorge Castro +2 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 64 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

69. 911 Squirrel

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A fun, informative podcast about life, training, and other insights, within the careers of all first responders (Law, Fire, EMS, etc). Telling stories, sharing insights on training, diving into serious subjects, and laughing at ourselves.MORE Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 5 Avg Length 69 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

70. Tales from the Tailboard Podcast

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Tales from the Tailboard brings real, unfiltered stories from firefighters, EMTs, medics, nurses, and first responders. Hosted by Isaac, this podcast blends raw experiences, mindset talks, tough lessons, humor, and behind-the-scenes medicine. Each episode features guests sharing how the job shapes them, challenges them, and changes them. If it's part of the culture, we talk about it, honest, blunt, and for the ones who live it.MORE Email ****@live.com
Recent Guests Brian Collins, Ben Hammond +2 more
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71. The First Responder Wellness Podcast

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First Responder Wellness is a residential and intensive outpatient treatment center that exclusively treats public safety professionals for alcohol, post-traumatic stress, addiction, anxiety, and depression. Since 2018, we have had more than 1,800 public safety professionals attend our long-term program. On The First Responder Wellness Podcast, we sit down with members of our clinical team, organizational leadership, subject matter experts, and alumni who have experienced the program firsthand...MORE Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Ryan Tillman, Tom Crewse
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4 Avg Length 70 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

72. First Responder Wellness: for the WHOLE Person

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First Responder's Deserve a Space for the Whole Person! Therapists' Corinne & Caise host this unique podcast focusing exclusively on First Responder stories, challenges, needs and resources for the WHOLE person and their families.Hosts: Corinne Santore, LISW-S, LICDC Caise Rode McHale, MSSA, LISW-SContact: web: https://therapistcaise.wixsite.com/first-responder-well email: ****@gmail.com social: YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook 'Wellness Starts with the Whole Person'---------------------------------------------------------------For mental health e..MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

73. Beyond The Badge - Stories of Courage and Inspiration

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This Podcast series will provide inspiration to all First responders who are struggling to move on after their service. Featuring real people who have made the transition who want to give back by passing on their storyMORE Apple Reviews 3 Avg Length 44 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

74. What If No One Answered The Call

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What If No One Answered the Call is a powerful podcast that takes you inside the high-stakes world of emergency medicine. Through firsthand accounts from ER nurses, paramedics, and first responders, we explore the moments that define life and death—the calls that demand split-second decisions, the chaos of the trauma bay, and the resilience of those who fight to save lives. Each episode dives into real-life emergencies, the emotional and physical toll on healthcare professionals, and the triumphs that make it all worth it. Because when crisis strikes, someone has to answer the call.MORE Producer/Network JLJ Media
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 25 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

75. Dispatched & Dysfunctional

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Dispatched & Dysfunctional Because sometimes the worst calls make the best stories. ⚠️ The stories here are graphic, emotional, and laced with dark humor. They're based on real EMS and first responder experiences — the kind that stick to your ribs long after shift change. This isn't about polished hero tales. It's about the silence after the tones drop, the jokes that keep us from breaking, and the weight we carry home in our boots and gear. Some episodes will make you laugh until your stomach hurts. Others will hit like a gut punch. All of them are real...MORE Recent Guests Julie Cyvonne, Jennifer Kaufman +7 more
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

76. REACT: A First Responder Podcast

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Hosted by a former police officer, this podcast is breaking the silence around trauma, stigma, healing, and the courage it takes to keep showing up. Raw, honest conversations that remind us we're not alone.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Recent Guests Adam Meyers, Davin Cole +1 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 65 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

77. The Next Level Shift

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Leadership isn't about rank. It's about responsibility.The Next Level Shift is a leadership podcast for first responders who refuse to settle for average on duty and off. Hosted by Todd Clark, a career fire service leader and law enforcement professional, this show brings real conversations about culture, accountability, discipline, and decision-making inside fire, law enforcement, and EMS.From leading when you're not in charge… to building stronger crews… to navigating pressure at work and at home, this is where first responders come to raise their standard.No hype. No ego...MORE Email ****@nextlevelresponder.com
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 18 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

78. Heroic Nation Podcast

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The ONLY podcast addressing Physical Health and Mental Health for First Responders. Host: Anthony Shefferly -Full time Police/SWAT (16+ years)-Master's in Science: Psychology-Tactical Strength & ConditioningOwner Heroic Fitness/CrossFit Tactical StrengthCollege Football/CrossFit Regionals/BJJ/KettlebellsMORE Email ****@heroicindustrieshq.com
Recent Guest Justin Yarborough
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79. Clearing the MindField

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Clearing the Mind Field is a space where the stories behind the uniform can be shared honestly, openly, and on their own terms. This podcast brings you face-to-face with combat veterans, SWAT operators, police officers, firefighters, and EMTs who have served in high-stakes environments, made difficult decisions, and carried experiences long after the moment has passed. These are individuals who answered the call to serve and are now navigating what comes next. Here, they speak in their own words. No scripts. No expectations...MORE Email ****@heretomorrow.org
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3 Avg Length 55 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

80. In Between the Calls

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Are you a First Responder with an interesting origin story? Do you have something you need to get off your chest? Do you have a side-hustle you want to promote?Put on headphones (we clean them sometimes), grab the microphone (we NEVER clean them), smoke a pipe (they are always cleaned), have a drink (why is day-drinking stigmatized?), and shoot the shit.CONTACT US! ****@gmail.com, find us on Facebook, Instagram, send a smoke signal, carrier pigeon, or just yell really loud.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guest Matt Caron
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 117 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

81. Sirens of The Shield 'Breaking The Silence'

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'Breaking The Silence' is a podcast, for all First Responders to come to and hear discussion, information, and the work that is being completed to address Mental Health with First Responders. We are on a Mission to End The Stigma and Change the Culture around mental health within all fields of first response.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 53 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

82. Dispatch Diaries

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Dispatch Diaries shares real stories from emergency dispatchers and first responders - while also educating listeners on how calls are handled, decisions are made, and lives are impacted behind the scenes. This is more than storytelling - it's insight into the moments that matter the most.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 9 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

83. Back In Quarters

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Back In Quarters is a podcast for EMS providers, and all first responders featuring the kind of conversation that we'd have when we arrive back at the station after a call. In each episode we'll explore a topic that is timely, relevant and thought provoking. The podcast is primarily hosted by Critical Care Paramedic Dustin Weber and Emergency Physician Dr. Kacey Kronenfeld with other expert and special guests in each episode.MORE Producer/Network SSM Health EMS Program
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guest Lauren Watson
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84. The Salty Serpents Podcast

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This is a podcast From a group of 5 Firemen who are sharing there experiences in the first responder industry. It comes with great knowledge and real world experience
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85. Under The Helmet

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A conversation podcast about what first responders carry after the call ends. Real conversations and discussions with first responders, mental health professionals, and families of first responders. Not therapy, not complaining, just real conversation. MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

86. The Fire Bay Podcast

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The Fire Bay Podcast is your front-row seat to the raw, unfiltered reality of the fire service. Hosted by Colton Young — career firefighter, union president, and unapologetic advocate — this show dives beyond the sirens into the stories, struggles, and strength that define first responders.From kitchen table talks to policy battles, mental health to manpower, brotherhood to bureaucracy — if it happens in the bay, we talk about it here.Expect candid interviews with firefighters, medics, chiefs, community leaders, and the occasional hell-raiser. No politics-as-usual. No polished PR...MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Recent Guests Matt Elliott, Jason Eubanks
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87. Overwatch: Behind The Badge

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Overwatch: Behind the Badge is a real, unfiltered look at the mental health battles first responders and veterans face. Hosted by a retired police officer and US Navy veteran who's walked through PTSD, trauma and survived a suicide attempt, this podcast brings honest stories, support, and hope for anyone fighting a silent war.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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88. Badges & Breakthroughs Podcast

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Welcome to Badges & Breakthroughs, the podcast that pulls back the curtain on the real stories of first responders, veterans, mental health advocates, and the people who love them. Step beyond the badge and past the headlines, where silence fades and truth comes out. Each week, we fearlessly dive into the lives behind the uniform, exploring unfiltered experiences, profound challenges, moments of resilience, and unexpected humor...MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 105 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

89. The Resilient Warrior Nation

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Welcome to The Resilient Warrior Nation — I'm your host, Michael Morgan, a retired police officer with over 30 years of service. This channel is built for first responders, military veterans, and trauma survivors seeking real support, honest stories, and proven tools for healing from PTSD, job-related trauma, anxiety, and burnout.Here you'll find:-Raw solo episodes sharing street stories, lessons from the job, and my personal journey of recovery-Authentic conversations with veterans, first responders, clinicians, and trauma experts-Mental health strategies, emotional survival skills, and t..MORE Email ****@theresilientwarriornation.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Angela Skudin, Nick O'Kelly +5 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3 Avg Length 85 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

90. The Weight We Carry

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'The Weight We Carry Podcast' provides a space for first responders to discuss mental health challenges. We feature heartfelt interviews with first responders, mental health professionals, and experts, offering practical coping strategies and resources. Join us for open conversations about PTSD, anxiety, depression, and building resilience within this vital community. Listen and find hopeMORE Email ****@proton.me
Recent Guest Dean Gladstone
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91. tED & Tactics

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tED & Tactics is a no-nonsense podcast breaking down the most important current events in the fire service, EMS, and emergency response world—every single week.Each week we dive into real incidents, contract battles, policy changes, leadership decisions, line-of-duty lessons, and tactical evolutions that directly impact firefighters, paramedics, EMTs, and dispatchers...MORE Email ****@theenergydrink.com
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 56 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

92. FIT Responder

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The Fit Responder Podcast is an unfiltered conversation about what it actually takes to survive and perform as a first responder in today's world.Hosted by Ted Stern, a former law enforcement officer and fitness coach, this show tackles the realities most people avoid talking about.Fitness failures on the job. Losing foot pursuits. Getting exposed in fights you should have won. Poor training standards. Out-of-shape cops. Weak leadership. Cultural pressure. Bad policy...MORE Recent Guest Dustin Simmons
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93. Unbreakable Resilience Podcast

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Unbreakable Resilience is a powerful podcast hosted by 11-year police veteran Dr. Giuseppe Chiaramonte, who shares his personal journey of healing from PTSD, depression, and anxiety. Through real-life stories and interviews with fellow first responders on their own paths to recovery, the podcast offers practical mental health strategies and tools for building emotional strength. It's a space for connection, resilience, and hope for those on the front lines.MORE Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 17 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

94. The PPV Podcast

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Just as firefighters use Positive Pressure Ventilation to clear toxic smoke from a structure, The PPV Podcast focuses on clearing the toxic buildup in our lives — stress, trauma, burnout, financial strain, and the emotional residue of the job. Through real, unfiltered conversations with first responders, veterans, and their families, our mission is to help our community identify the source of their struggles and create a healthier environment for themselves and the people they love. This is a space for honesty, healing, and resilience — built by and for those who serve.MORE Apple Reviews 11 Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

95. Thin Line Connect

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Welcome to Thin Line Connect! Our mission is to create a supportive environment for our first responder communities by providing valuable resources and information on mental wellness, resilience, and other important topics relevant to these communities.MORE Producer/Network ThinLineConnect
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 9 Avg Length 56 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

96. Between the Calls

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Between the Calls is a raw, honest podcast about the side of this job no one talks about. Hosted by a working paramedic who's lived the burnout, marriage struggles, and the calls that never leave you, it's not about hero stories or training tips. It's about the silence after the sirens — the weight we carry home and the things we never say out loud. Some episodes are solo stories, others are conversations with first responders, dispatchers, and spouses. If you've ever felt alone in this work, you're not. Reach out anytime at ****@gmail.comMORE Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
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97. The Call Documentary

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The Call is a powerful documentary that breaks the silence around firefighter mental health, offering an unflinching look at the trauma, PTSD, and suicide crisis facing first responders. Through raw interviews, real-life stories, and behind-the-scenes access to firehouses in New Mexico, the film explores the emotional toll of a profession associated with bravery, but rarely with vulnerability. thecalldocumentary.substack.comMORE Email ****@substack.com
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98. Be The Voice Podcast

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Dedicated to front line personnel, first responders, and those who keep us safe and alive. George Lee Sye digs into the stories of those who've been there and done it and finds out how they've dealt with some of the difficult situations that most will never be exposed to.MORE Email ****@mac.com
Recent Guests Dave Raymond, Keith Banks +2 more
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99. The First Responder's Podcast

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The First Responder's Podcast is THE place to get information for, and about, first responders. On our podcast you will find information for, and about, our first responders. We'll talk about the roles of the different agencies involved. Our podcast will supply our first responders with information they can use. And just as important, we'll provide the public a glimpse into what we do on a daily basis...MORE Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Jeff Matthews, David Miles
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100. Frontline Mindset

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Frontline Mindset is a podcast dedicated to the firefighters, EMTs, and medics who show up every day—ready to lead, serve, and grow. Hosted by Deputy Fire Chief Robert Ridley, the show tackles the real issues facing emergency services: leadership, operational readiness, behavioral health, trauma, and the evolving risks of the job, including violence against first responders.With over two decades in the fire service, Robert brings hard-earned experience, honest dialogue, and a deep respect for the mission...MORE Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guest Brian Bastinelli
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