All Clear - A Firefighter Health & Wellness Podcast

Jul 26 2024

All Clear is a podcast that looks at the perils of modern firefighters, especially the physical and mental strains we face. Our goal is to help firefighters ignite The Fire Within and to build the best version of themselves as firefighters. Our conversations are real, sometimes raw but always honest. All Clear is presented by the NC Firefighter Cancer Alliance & First Responders Peer-Support Network.

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Transforming Firefighter Fitness: Zam's Way - with guest Aaron Zamzow

Jul 26 2024 44 mins

Can firefighters achieve the same level of fitness as professional athletes? In this episode of All Clear Firefighter Wellness, we sit down with Aaron Zamzow, founder of Fire Rescue Fitness and host of the Better Every Shift podcast, to explore this fascinating notion. Aaron takes us on a journey from his days as a full-time trainer to his career in the fire service, where he devel

Strength In Service: Alec Wons On Firefighters & Health

Jul 11 2024 26 mins

What happens when a promising soccer career suddenly ends due to an unforeseen injury? Join us as Alec Wands, a podcaster with a remarkable journey, shares how he turned such a setback into a mission to aid others. From developing a mental health program for student-athletes to advancing medical care for first responders through his work at Ready Rebound, Alec's story is one of res

"Fire Code Mysteries Exposed: How Understanding It Can Save Lives – Mark Brown’s Insights!"

Jun 27 2024 32 mins

Ready to gain invaluable insights from a firefighting legend? Join us on "All Clear Firefighter Wellness" as we welcome Mark Brown, a veteran firefighter with over 40 years under his belt. Mark’s journey from a 14-year-old junior firefighter to a seasoned expert is nothing short of inspiring. He passionately explains how understanding fire codes can dramatically improve both occu

Voices of Vigilance: Unveiling the World of 911 Emergency Communicators with Barry Furey

May 30 2024 31 mins

Have you ever wondered who's on the other end of the line when you dial 911? Meet Barry Furey, a third-generation public safety official and 911 specialist, who brings us into the vital world of emergency communication. He pulls back the curtain on the intense training and evolution of telecommunicator roles, highlighting their critical function as the first point of contact during

Chief to Chef: The Heart Of Firehouse Cooking

May 16 2024 36 mins

Fires blaze and pans sizzle in equal measure when Ryan McKay, a battalion chief turned culinary maestro, shares his transition from kitchen rookie to firehouse feast-maker on All Clear Firefighter Health and Wellness. Our lively discussion not only stokes the fire of gastronomy but also highlights how cooking can be a tool for unwinding and reinforcing the bonds that make a firefig

Saving Lives & Saving Time - Time Management for The Fire Service With Carl Pullein

May 02 2024 40 mins

Unlock the secrets to a decluttered mind and soar in efficiency with the insights from productivity master Carl Pullein. In a world of ceaseless demands, Carl's journey from a diverse career to time management mastery offers a treasure trove of strategies for navigating professional and personal complexities. We embrace a philosophy where identifying daily non-negotiables and embra

Pop-Tarts & Chocolate Milk With Dr. Jill Joyce

Apr 18 2024 30 mins

Discover the secrets to a healthier, more resilient body as Dr. Jill Joyce joins us to unravel the unique nutritional challenges faced by firefighters. With her expertise as a nutrition professor and her personal connection to the tactical community, Dr. Joyce offers an in-depth look at the "healthy worker effect" and its potential to mask serious health conditions. By promoting gr

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