The Pay Disparity and Mental Health Crisis of Wildland Firefighting

In this episode, we interview Brandon Dunham, former wildland firefighter, the host of Anchor Point Podcast, and cofounder of Grass Roots Wildland Firefighters Committee about his journey to becoming a wildland firefighter, the challenges of the job, the pay disparity for wildland firefighters and the escalating mental health crisis of the career.

The Anchor Point Podcast has gained international popularity in recent years by highlighting the people that fight wildland fires professionally… Garnering the attention of major news organizations and other advocacy groups as a “first-hand account” sounding board for the issues that wildland firefighters often face.

Books Mentioned During The Show:

12 Rules For Life; an antidote to chaos by Jordan B Peterson

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