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Within the Trenches Ep 533
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Length:
72 minutes
Released:
Feb 29, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
Welcome to another episode of Within the Trenches, true stories from the 9-1-1 dispatchers who live them. Ep 533 features Ashley, your friendly neighborhood dispatcher from Elkhart City in Indiana. Sponsored by INdigital - Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter | Web Episode topics – Discover what lies beyond the emergency communications center - dispatchers' diverse responsibilities and the importance of self-care routines. Learn how dispatchers like Ashley cope with the immense stress and emotional toll of the job, and why seeking help is a sign of strength. Explore the misconceptions the public has about dispatchers compared to their often dramatized Hollywood counterparts. Gain valuable insights as Ashley shares her personal journey and pivotal moments from her 10 years in emergency dispatch. Hear about the impact of technology on emergency response operations and the significance of including dispatchers in tech-related decisions. As always, if you have any comments or questions, or you would like to be a guest on the show, please email me at wttpodcast@gmail.com.
Released:
Feb 29, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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