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111 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago -2 experienced LA paramedics who happen to be entertainers break down real 911 calls with the people involved in the call. Whether they were the victim, caller, or responder, they break down the incident from both perspectives, for an insight to what an emergency call is really like for everyone involved. There's action, drama, & comedy, it's 100% real, unbelievable, & raw.
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Mandate Update & Old Shows
October 04, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBWe update you on the ongoing lawsuits against the FD with the vaccination mandate deadline passing for city employees. Danny explains how the lines between official and unofficial FD business can get blurred at times. We talk again about why this vaccine controversy exists in the first place, why the logic behind it is flawed, and the lawsuit is going nowhere. We talk again about how good men can be led to believe that voluntarily quitting their dream job is not only logical, but their only ...
"WhAtS ThE CrAzIeSt ThInG YoU'vE SeEn?"
September 27, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBWe finally answer the number one question every paramedic is asked whenever someone finds out what you do for a living. Danny gives you a huge payoff to this question, as he shares the craziest childbirth story ever, along with multiple suicide stories including something you never really consider at the scene until you're there. Then he ends it by expanding on the story of his most personally traumatic response that put him on stress leave for a month and led to a PTSD diagnosis for him. We...
Stage 4 Survivor with Albert Sanchez
September 20, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 59 MBAlbert Sanchez was a 33 year old LA County Firefighter in great shape, with 10 years on the job, when he was hit suddenly with a stage 4 colon cancer diagnosis after experiencing sharp abdominal pains at work. Albert explains his entire ordeal to us, from staying up all night researching his condition, to checking himself out of the hospital and getting into a cancer specialty center. Albert undergoes a risky surgery, then 6 months of chemotherapy, where he has a complete change of perspecti...
9/11 9+11 Years Later
September 13, 2021 04:00 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MBWe talk about where we were on 9/11/2001, & realize how old that makes us now. Danny gives insight into what the firefighters felt going into that building & how unique and dangerous the situation was for the FD. He also talks about talking to younger firefighters about that day & how those events changed his view of the job. We talk about the real reaction and feeling that day & week, as well as the layout & timeline of the events and reactions. We talk about the changes in the world since ...
Assaults with Zach Miller
September 06, 2021 06:26 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBComedian Zach Miller tells us about an ass whooping, his own ass whooping. He explains a unique scenario, where he happened to be celebrating his bday on the same B Dubs patio as 4 marines home from Iraq, who wound up having alcohol fueled words with him. Those words soon led to an attack on Zach, who walked out the door & woke up in an ambulance after getting assaulted by the 4 men, in front of his former workplace and coworkers. We dive into this as well as a few other random assault stori...
Mandate Mania
August 30, 2021 04:00 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MBIt’s just the 2 of us talking about the latest controversy sweeping thru the FD ranks, vaccination mandates. Notably, we discuss a recent social media video posted by a member of Danny’s department. We talk about the motivation behind these videos as well as pandemic clout chasing, checking sources, fake news, algorithms, doing your own research, & knowing who pays the person you’re listening to. We talk about how misinformation works & spreads & why it’s driving some FD members to extremes....
Motorcycle Crash with Tony Klein
August 23, 2021 07:49 - 57 minutes - 106 MBComedian Tony Klein becomes our 1st two time guest (Ep 3 "Get the Jaws") as he tells us about his own motorcycle crash in Hollywood, one morning before work. Flying over the hood of a car, waking up in the street with his bike on top of him, he literally dusts himself off & goes straight to work at LA's busiest breakfast cafe with his chin split open to the bone. We talk about Tony's treatment odyssey with no health insurance. The lengths he went thru to try to get diagnosed & treated "unoff...
Good Samaritan's Nightmare
August 16, 2021 04:00 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MBKevin Green was a rookie firefighter with the LAFD who was off duty one night out on a date when he witnessed a car crash on the freeway late at night. After pulling his truck over to help, a drunk driver crashed into the disabled vehicle, knocking it into Kevin & crushing his leg against his own truck. What happens after is a story of survival, recovery, & the importance of the fire family as Kevin frees himself from the wreckage, helps the original victim, then treats his own shattered leg...
LIGHTNING STRIKE
August 09, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBWe're joined by Dr Bob Kilroy, a chiropractor who was teaching his daughter to surf one Sunday at Venice Beach when the unthinkable happened. On an otherwise clear day a cloud appeared & started a light drizzle with a single lightning strike that hit the waters of Venice Beach, right next to Bob! Struck by literally a million volts in the equivalent of a bathtubs distance, Bob goes into cardiac arrest & inhales some seawater. His daughter, who was knocked off of her surfboard but spared from...
Active Threat With The POTUS
August 02, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBWe're joined by Santa Monica FD Training Chief James Altman. Who recounts a day he'll never forget as a HazMat Captain, working on a special security detail for President Obama's visit in 2013. Just 6 minutes after the motorcade passes thru a quiet Santa Monica, California neighborhood, they get a call for shots fired and a shooting victim over the radio, followed by a call for a structure fire in the same neighborhood. What follows is the aftermath of an active shooter rampaging thru the ci...
Not Just a Referee
July 26, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBWe're joined by triple threat (Paramedic, Water Polo Ref, MAC guy) Jeffrey Molina who tells us about an ordinary high school water polo tournament where one match tried to go into sudden death in the 2nd quarter. A 14 year old boy struggled to get out of the pool during a substitution in the 2nd quarter. When he needed 3 teammates to pull him out, Jeffrey the Referee noticed something was wrong, & sprang into action. Realizing the boy was pulseless, he began CPR & started to direct the most ...
The Boyd Street Incident
July 19, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 88.4 MBWe're joined by LAFD Firefighters Alex Saenz & Ryan Ramirez. These men barely escaped a nightmare scenario, caught inside a BLEVE (boiling liquid expanding vapor explosion) that blew a huge fireball thru the building they were inside of and on top of for a full 33 seconds of constant flashover flames with 8 men inside the building and another 6 men on the roof. We get the full story of how a seemingly routine commercial structure fire in the busiest district of LA turned into a hellscape. On...
"Do The Right Thing"
July 12, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 58.1 MBWe get more firefighter life lessons as Danny breaks down a call that could've gone a couple of different ways but had a positive outcome as he got a meth addict into recovery. We also talk mentoring, what made each of us quit drinking and partying too much, the LAFD tattoo policy, why Danny tells patients he's from the hood, why you can't always cancel the engine or truck company on a "routine" medical run, tailgating, gun violence at Raider games, eating food from an Iron Chef (but Ben cal...
Pull To The Right
July 05, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBWe talk code 3 emergency response driving, the do's & do not F%$ng do's for regular motorists, and all of the dangers involved with maneuvering giant emergency vehicles at a high speed thru rush hour traffic. We explain exactly how a tiller truck works, and how crazy it is to haul ass thru traffic sitting high up in that back chair with only a steering wheel. We talk about EVOC training (& a lack thereof), accidents en route, obstacles in the streets, the weird stuff people do INSTEAD of pul...
Fire Life Lessons
June 28, 2021 04:00 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MBWe get some good firefighter life lessons from Danny for people starting out on the job who want to hear from an 18 year LAFD veteran. We talk about the levels of a fire career, how important mentorship is between young firefighters and veterans, what it's like when your dad has a big reputation with the department, how people are inspired by Danny on social media but not by Ben, Subway tuna, chauvinism, early relief, station intimidation situations, & individual fire station subcultures. Pl...
Medical Mysteries of Madison Sinclair
June 21, 2021 04:00 - 57 minutes - 53.1 MBComedian and podcaster Madison Sinclair (Madison PI) tells us her mystery medical history going back to when she 1st thought her dream of getting boobs had come true, only to find that they were actually full of benign tumors of an unknown cause & had to be removed. Then years later she moves to Hollywood, and begins having bad sinus problems and congestion, including black sputum coming out of her nose on a regular basis. After multiple tests & scans, doctors can't figure out what it is & a...
Shots Fired with Kelly Kilmartin
June 14, 2021 04:00 - 49 minutes - 45.2 MBRetired LAFD Engineer Kelly Kilmartin tells us a harrowing story from the 1st night of the LA riots (4/29/92). Assigned to Engine 250, he began to pump water to a market fire in South Central LA, when he was approached by a man with an AK47 assault rifle who told him to let the fire burn. He proceeds to rob Kelly and his captain of their radios at gunpoint, then runs off. As Kelly begins to shut down, he hears the front of the truck get shelled by machine gunfire. He jumps in the cab and cal...
Knee Slapper with Grant Cotter
June 07, 2021 04:00 - 56 minutes - 51.9 MBComedian Grant Cotter (Comedy Central, MTV) joins us & tells us all about losing his ENTIRE KNEECAP in a scooter accident in Cozumel, Mexico during the Vans Warped Tour Cruise he was booked to perform on. Read that sentence again if you need to. Yes there was a Vans Warped Tour Cruise (they only did one) & it turned into a nightmare during a shore excursion in Cozumel, when Grant was talked into taking a ride on a vespa scooter with faulty brakes. Losing his whole kneecap is only the beginni...
Medal of Merit with Rob Medrano
May 31, 2021 04:00 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MBLAFD Engineer Rob Medrano was the 3rd engineer to arrive at a fully involved, single family dwelling structure fire in south central LA. Entering the backyard to do some exterior fireground work, he discovers almost all of the occupants of the house in the backyard, barely escaping the flames. Then one resident tells him they're missing 2 people inside. Without hesitation, Rob enters the house alone, with no air bottle or mask, & locates 2 trapped victims inside. He makes 2 more entries, ALL...
True LAFD Stories with Benny Gonzalez
May 24, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBWe are joined by LAFD legend, our dad, Benny Gonzalez. A 32 year veteran of the fire service, he breaks down how he wound up in LAFD instead of the Vietnam war, what the drill tower was like in the 70's, life in Downtown LA before gentrification, firefighting & living in the actual 1984 Olympic village, diversity posters, dangerous fire engine driving, & more. We also get a full breakdown of the famous Naval Reserve building fire which is now the LAFD headquarters named after the firefighter...
Taking Off Days with Dan Ferrari
May 17, 2021 04:00 - 59 minutes - 54.1 MBWe're joined by world-traveling LAFD Firefighter Dan Ferrari (@wander_man_dan) who tells us all about how he uses the flexibility of the firefighter schedule to plan solo trips around the world. We learn all about how to get to exotic locales usually closed off to tourists. How to find the best fishing, scuba diving, & adventure spots, and get the best tips from local guides. Dan tells us all about the different travel jobs he does abroad (scuba divemaster, sport fishing guide, lifeguard ins...
Stay On The Line With Me
May 10, 2021 13:35 - 1 hour - 58.9 MBA 14 year old boy collapses on a baseball field. His stepmom calls 911, where she's given instructions on how to give CPR, which she relays to the boys mother, who starts chest compressions. What happens in those life or death moments when you're waiting for paramedics to arrive? We're joined by LAFD Firefighter Melissa Galleano who is assigned to the Metro communications division of the department. Melissa explains how Metro works, then gives a detailed breakdown of this amazing 911 call sh...
Supply Guys with Nick Chavez
May 03, 2021 04:00 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MBFor the 1st time ever we're joined by a blood relative as our cousin Nick Chavez talks about his job as the supply chain chief for the biggest hospital in San Antonio, Texas. We learn all about the challenges that a supply chain chief faces, & why every single one is really important to the entire hospital staff as well as the patients. He compares it to working at NASA mission control during Apollo 13. We learn how the supply chain was severely impacted by covid at a time when supplies were...
"My Lymphoma" with Ryan Talmo
April 26, 2021 07:07 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MBRyan Talmo is a comedy workaholic who has hosted more hours of LA open mics and bar shows than nearly anyone in the past 7 years. He even kept on hosting shows while battling stage 3 Hodgkins Lymphoma for over a year. He talks to us about the whole ordeal. From early denial, to 12 rounds of chemo. From suicidal thoughts, to meeting his fiancee & having a baby after being told it was not possible for him after cancer. Now armed with a new lease on life, & a new comedy album, recorded whilst g...
"Lets Go To Prison" with Ed Zubia
April 19, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBEd Zubia worked 2 multiple year stints as a paramedic in a Federal Prison complex (FCC Victorville) & he tells us ALL about it. What does a prison medic do? How dangerous is it to be the only guy with pain meds & needles with hundreds of federal convicts? How do you make Pruno? How do the prisoners keep the peace? Why soap on the ground is dangerous, nortenos, surenos, & MORE. We even get a real prison break story AND Danny explains how a cartel kingpin tried a SWAT style "a million bucks to...
Way Out of Left Field
April 12, 2021 04:00 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MBWe have former NCAA Division 1 baseball player Adrian Nevarez (Loyola Marymount) who may be the only person in the history of sports to ever have half of their quadriceps muscle literally ripped out of their leg during batting practice. You read that right. He left practice with less leg than he started with. We learn how this happened & how you recover from a devastating injury that ends the career you've worked your whole life toward. The mental and physical strength it takes to make it al...
LA Problems
March 29, 2021 04:00 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MBWe discuss current LA events & problems with homelessness & the police that came to a head last week in Echo Park Lake. We give the backdrop to this showdown between cops & citizens trying to block a homeless sweep. Danny weighs in with his experience working in areas with a big homeless population, & we offer causes as well as possible solutions. We also clear up some online misinformation about the event, & look at how easily and quickly it can spread. We also talk about how homeless sweep...
Hard Truths for a Hard Job
March 22, 2021 17:34 - 57 minutes - 106 MBThis week we break down the stuff no one tells you about being a firefighter. The stuff that suuuucks, the top things that suck to be exact. Think you aren’t afraid of heights? Danny describes situations where you can’t help but be afraid, & are forced to immediately overcome that fear because you have no choice. Think being a rookie firefighter is just a little hazing & tests? Danny describes the intense physical & mental toll of being a rookie firefighter & how it begins from day one. We ...
727 Lb Marathon Man with Richard Trapp
March 15, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBFor the 1st time ever we have a patient that Danny helped on a 911 call. Richard Trapp was at the end of his rope, struggling with alcohol, ballooning to 427 pounds before his body broke down and anasarca caused him to swell up to 727 pounds in a matter of days!. That's when he called 911 and crossed paths with Danny, who had to figure out how to get a 727 lb man, who could not move on his own, down from a 2nd story apartment and into an ambulance. This is an amazing story where Danny doesn'...
How to be a PA with Bernadette Gonzalez
March 08, 2021 05:00 - 56 minutes - 103 MBWe’re joined by certified Physician Assistant & wife of Danny, Bernadette Gonzalez, who tells us all about what a Physician Assistant is & does & how she became one. This is a super informative episode for anyone who wants to get into a PA program & the path you have ahead of you. She breaks down everything, including what it’s like to work in a major LA emergency room at the height of the Covid surge, all of the jobs a PA can do, never seeing your coworkers faces, how she met Danny, the no...
LVN Life with Michelle Stevenson
March 01, 2021 05:00 - 50 minutes - 46.4 MBStand up comedian and Licensed Vocational Nurse Michelle Stevenson (Buzzfeed) joins us to talk about what an LVN is and does and what it was like to work in Covid units in LA County nursing homes during the summer surge. We also get into case management, discharge planning, and all these other aspects of nursing that aren't talked about much. Plus, an inside look at how quickly Covid took over a major LA area hospital where she worked, & the effects of working long hours with so many negativ...
Swift Water Rescue with Captain Charles Boswell
February 22, 2021 08:42 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MBWe have veteran LAFD Captain Charles Boswell, former mentor to Danny & current peer counseling group leader for the LAFD wellness & mental health unit. He tells us an incredible swift water rescue story from his 1st year as a captain. A rescue that resulted in Medals of Valor for his crew who put their lives in such a risky situation that even other firefighters and swift water rescue teams couldn't believe that they pulled it off! It's a story that must be heard. He also talks about how the...
Cutting Things Off with Cat Alvarado
February 15, 2021 08:14 - 56 minutes - 51.9 MBWe chop it up about chopped up body parts this week with cutting edge comic Cat Alvarado (Villains of History podcast). What happens when you cut your finger (or fingers) OFF? How often does it happen? What about that time Danny had an entire amputated leg he had to pack up & save? When do the doctors tell you your cut didn't make the cut, & they wont reattach it? How many things happen to peoples hands and fingers, & why is it a serious emergency? How did Cat almost chop her finger off in a...
The Surge
February 08, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 57.8 MBAfter a major LA County Covid surge forced us into a hiatus, we are finally back to talk about how that went down, & its A LOT to unpack. We talk mega overcrowding in the ER's & ICU's, closed hospitals, why Covid is ripping thru the lower income communities in LA, bulk body bag orders, & MORE. We also get into the Capitol riot, the Red Pilled FD guys who were there, how having "Conspiracy Brain" affects guys on the job, & why it spreads thru the FD, including our own personal workplaces.
Parents Worst Nightmare
November 30, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBWe talk to Louie & Alba Abeyta, who had to live through every parents WORST nightmare. Louie witnessed a head on collision between his 6 year old son riding a small dirt bike & a grown man on an airborne quad out on a motocross track in Mexico. Louie, a trained firefighter & EMT, had to rescue his severely injured, unconscious son. With no medical equipment, he rushes his son thru the back roads of Baja to the Red Cross. Then Louie & Alba tell us how the Red Cross helped rush their son to th...
Comedian Alex Hooper
November 23, 2020 05:00 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBComedian Alex Hooper has experience with being hated as the greatest roaster of Americas Got Talent, but he also had his own 911 story where the paramedics hated, each other! He tells us about nearly dying of a severe allergic reaction while the paramedics fought each other, with his mom sitting right there. We talk about looking like a gunshot victim from eating peanuts, partying on Benadryl & steroids, winning over drunks, tough aunts, Crave, pushing it, Sofia Vergara, impossible comedy ci...
What Happened to Us?
November 16, 2020 05:00 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MBWe're back after a small break to talk about the Dodgers possible Covid outbreak at the World Series, election aftermath on the job, & the number one overdose call Danny gets in Venice. Then we get into our own personal emergency stories. Including; the only time our mom called the FD, the guy who pulled a shotgun on our dad, the car that blew up across the street, Danny getting attacked by a dog, Ben burning his hand on a tractor, both of us fainting, Ben getting food poisoning in EMT class...
Comedian Sofiya Alexandra
October 26, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 124 MBWe talk with our friend, Comedian (#1 album "Fathers Day" on iTunes) & host of the Private Parts Unknown podcast, Sofiya Alexandra about discovering a lump in her breast on vacation in Hawaii. She graciously explains the whole process of mammograms, biopsies, breast MRI's, chemo, radiation, blown IV's, ports, unnecessary tattoos, cold caps, frozen fingers, steroids, oncologists, & more. This was an eye opener for us & its full of useful tips for anyone who finds themselves in this predicamen...
Trauma in Baja with Mike James
October 19, 2020 04:00 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MBLAFD Captain Mike James tells us about a dirt biking "fun run" in Baja California that was anything but. After getting separated from his group and off of the trail, he crashes his bike & suffers a serious kidney laceration, causing his abdomen to fill with blood, while no one even knows he's missing. An incredible series of events fall into place for Mike to survive and give this interview. We get a 1st hand account of waking up in the middle of the back trails, and the severity of your sit...
"Left Arm Filet" with Leroy Rogers
October 12, 2020 13:20 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MB"Lucky" Leroy Rogers is a Captain with the LAFD who's had 2 separate major medical/trauma events, that happened to HIM, in the span of a few years. 1st he tells us about having a full blown stroke, on duty, while beefing with his captain, and even driving the Ladder Truck with 1/2 of his face "out of service". He goes from refusing care, to having to learn how to walk again, & it changes his whole perspective on life. You'd think that'd be enough? Not for Lucky Leroy, he then has the thrill ...
Just the 2 of us part 2, of us
October 05, 2020 07:29 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBWe answer viewer questions & explain where our dad has been, why our mom is on Danny's case about F bombs, how to fix the healthcare system, all of the ways you can die on the job, why Ben got banned from a bar as soon as he could go to bars, the effects of irregular sleep, having a real hotel for a station, the differences between fire departments, how to pass a background check, & how Mr T literally crushed us as young kids. This ones full of life lessons.
Best Job in the WORLD with Petie Montero
September 28, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 55.2 MBWe talk with former Firefighter/Paramedic & current LA Dodgers Infield Coach Petie Montero about baseball, living at our parents house for 2 years, Danny duping him into a 48 hour ride along on Skid Row when he only had to do 8 hours, working as an EMT while playing in the Independent League, passing 2 out of 3 drill towers, losing a good friend in a tragic fire, Mexican Barnstorming, hall ball, hanging up on a GM, starting as a Firefighter/Medic & then getting hired by the freaking Dodgers,...
Joe vs the Mountain with Joe Praino
September 21, 2020 17:18 - 1 hour - 55.4 MBComedian Joe Praino of the Dirty Sports podcast tells us how one of the best comedy club weekend gigs, the Improv at Lake Tahoe CA/NV, became a mountain of madness for him not once, but twice. Whats it like to take the stage with severe altitude sickness? How do you break the most painful part of your knee on a mountain & then try to "walk it off" multiple times. What if you gave your buddy instructions on when to kill you, & then that scenario happens? We also learn how snowboards will kill...
"New on the Job" with Hunter Feldman & Robbie Hays
September 14, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 120 MBWe have 2nd year LAFD firefighter Hunter Feldman & OCFA rookie Robbie Hays. These guys were both LAFD explorers under the tutelage of Danny as well as both being paramedic interns under him. We learn their 2 different paths to the FD, what Danny is like as a teacher, how scared each of us have been in a fire station at different times and why, & if Ben used to be in shape. We learn the best way to get on the FD, & the difference in the process between now & the early 2000's. We also get to f...
"Serving The People" with Bruno Hernandez
September 07, 2020 14:30 - 1 hour - 112 MBMeet Bruno, executive director of the STP Foundation in LA. He tells us what its like to start and run a diversion program with City Hall during a pandemic & how funds that would've gone to the PD can be used to turn lives around. We learn the steps he took to help get the houseless people off of the "Skid Row of Venice" (the 2nd highest concentration of people living on the streets in LA). What about the history of the most famous graffiti walls in the world (he's in charge of those too), &...
Heart Attack on the clock with Captain Andy Raya
August 31, 2020 18:16 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MBLAFD Captain Andy Raya and Paramedic/Apparatus Operator Stan Minor tell us the story of the day Captain Raya literally dropped dead in the front seat of LAFD Truck 61 while driving back to the station. Hear how an experienced paramedic dismissed ALL the signs of his own HEART ATTACK, & how he was saved by the IMMEDIATE actions of his friends. Stan Minor gives us a rare insight as the lead paramedic on the craziest still alarm of his life. What's it like to have to save your friends life, on ...
Such Great Heights with Daniel Garcia
August 24, 2020 15:09 - 1 hour - 114 MBDaniel Garcia was training to be a utility worker when he fell 45 feet from a utility pole, shattering his back & rupturing organs. Presumed dead, then given the worst prognosis possible, then told he'd be a quadriplegic. HE WALKED INTO THE STUDIO & told us he went from near death to become an IRONMAN para-World CHAMP. An incredible guy with an amazing story you can't miss.
Ep 13: How to be like Julie Wolfe, with Julie Wolfe
August 17, 2020 14:25 - 59 minutes - 109 MBWOW! You get to meet LAFD Engineer, Outrigger Canoe WORLD CHAMP, Bodybuilder, mom, & all around bad ass MF, Julie Wolfe! Julie tells us how she was one of the 1st LAFD women, working the toughest houses & promoting to engineer. She shares an incredible rescue story from a hotel fire, then drops in her own WILD rescue story as an Outrigger Canoe'r. This interview BLEW US AWAY, US.
Ep 12: Just the 2 of Us
August 10, 2020 15:09 - 1 hour - 120 MBWe answer questions sent in by our audience & learn: how to give a great (medic) radio report, why standup comedy is brutal, how Danny was "Mr High School", which one of us can rap, which LAFD station is the best, the different levels of help you can ask LAPD for, how many patients have attacked Danny, & who threw rocks at the rig & how many did they throw?
"I DON'T NEED YOUR HELP!"..the Psych episode
August 03, 2020 15:22 - 56 minutes - 104 MBWe talk to Psychiatric LCSW Stacy Sasada, who works for LA's 24 hour psychiatric emergency hotline. We talk Psych runs, what to do, what happens after, how do you decide when to put someone on a psych hold? How do they decide if you're about to kill yourself vs just having a bad day? What about having to care for someone with these issues in your home?