Within the Trenches

Mar 19 2025 595 ep. 49 mins 681
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A podcast based on the experience of being a 9-1-1 dispatcher.

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Within the Trenches Ep 594

Mar 19 2025 70 mins  
Ep 594 features AK Dozanti, a First Responder Wellness Specialist, Speaker, Coach, and Author. Sponsored by INdigital - Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter | Web Episode topics – AK's transition from law enforcement to becoming a wellness specialist. The critical moments in law enforcement that shaped her journey. The importance of mental health resources and recognizing burnout.

Within the Trenches Ep 593

Mar 11 2025 37 mins  
Ep 593 features Carmen, a 911 professional with New Hanover County 911, NC. Sponsored by INdigital - Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter | Web Episode topics – Carmen's journey to becoming a 911 dispatcher and her role as a bilingual interpreter The emotional challenges and support systems in place for dispatchers handling traumatic calls Insightful anecdotes from ride-alongs and

Within the Trenches Ep 592

Mar 06 2025 48 mins  
Ep 592 features Maddie and Casey, 911 professionals with New Hanover County 911, NC. Sponsored by INdigital - Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter | Web Episode topics – The impact of different shift hours on dispatchers' personal lives. The importance of community programs like the CARE team in supporting frequent callers. How previous careers in public service prepared Maddie an

Within the Trenches Ep 591

Feb 27 2025 34 mins  
Ep 591 features Courtnie, a 911 Quality and Training Manager with New Hanover County 911, NC. Episode topics – Discover the challenges and strategies of bridging the gap between seasoned dispatchers and new recruits. Understand the evolving culture in 911 centers and the importance of a supportive work environment. Hear about Courtnie's journey into public safety and the ex

Within the Trenches Ep 590

Feb 21 2025 66 mins  
Ep 590 features Kasey Young, ENP, Executive Director at Stanislaus Regional 911 out of California. Sponsored by INdigital - Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter | Web Support Stanislaus Regional 911 by purchasing a Rocket Scientist’s shirt. Proceeds go to their wellness team. Purchase here - SR911 Rocket Scientist’s T-shirt Episode topics – Kasey Young's journey and 17 years of pu

Within the Trenches Ep 589

Feb 19 2025 82 mins  
Ep 589 features Ryan, a 911 Professional, and Industry Partner with Mindbase with special guests, his parents Ronnie and Carla out of North Carolina. Sponsored by INdigital - Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter | Web Episode topics – Early influences on Ryan and his brother Tyler's interest in public safety The role of family support when facing the challenges of a first responder

Within the Trenches Ep 588

Feb 11 2025 32 mins  
Ep 588 features Angela, a 911 Professional out of New Hanover County 911, NC. Sponsored by INdigital - Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter | Web Episode topics – Angela's introduction to the dispatch field and the unexpected surprises along the way The importance of mental health and wellness for dispatchers Angela's experiences with medical calls and their emotional impact Adv

Within the Trenches Ep 587

Feb 04 2025 59 mins  
Ep 587 features Shana, a 911 Professional out of Massachusetts. Sponsored by INdigital - Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter | Web Episode topics – Transitioning from a towing company dispatcher to 911 dispatcher Facing the emotional challenges and responsibilities of the job Handling a traumatic personal experience while on duty The significance of mental health and self-care

Within the Trenches Ep 586

Jan 28 2025 65 mins  
Ep 586 features Jenny, an Operations Manager, Nashoba Valley Regional Dispatch, Massachusetts . Sponsored by INdigital - Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter | Web Episode topics – Jenny’s journey from being an EMT to a 911 dispatcher Navigating the challenges of training and early calls The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on her dispatch work Dealing with intense and emotiona

Within the Trenches Ep 585

Jan 21 2025 73 mins  
Ep 585 features Donna, a 911 Professional at Travis County Sheriff's Office out of Austin, TX. Sponsored by INdigital - Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter | Web Episode topics – Challenges and surprises of starting in public safety Donna's transformative experience at a unique leadership training event Early career stories, including memorable calls and interactions The impact