Join host Brian Miller on the First Responders Podcast as he sits down with Chief Jennie Collins, the EMS Chief of Dare County, North Carolina. With over 31 years of experience in Prince William County, Chief Collins shares her transition from firefighter to EMS Chief and her experiences in managing emergency services in the unique landscape of the Outer Banks.

Chief Collins discusses the challenges faced by Dare County EMS, including the seasonal population surge and geographical constraints, as well as the county's longstanding medevac helicopter program, DARE MedFlight. Learn about the local EMS structure, the variety of training programs available, and the community-oriented focus that makes Dare County special.

This episode offers insights into the complexities and rewards of working in EMS, highlighting the dedication and teamwork required to keep the community safe, no matter the challenges. Tune in to discover the resilience and resourcefulness of first responders in this stunning yet demanding environment.

Join retired first responder Brian Miller on the First Responders Podcast as he delves into the inspiring and heartwarming endeavors of two pivotal organizations: the Police Unity Tour and Law Enforcement United. The episode features back-to-back interviews with Jim Racke and Hugh Miller from the Police Unity Tour, followed by Wallace Chadwick, the president of Law Enforcement United.

Discover the shared mission of these organizations to support the families of fallen officers, especially the children, through fundraising bicycle rides that span hundreds of miles. Listen to the moving personal stories of riders and survivors, and learn how these events not only commemorate the sacrifices of law enforcement officers but also offer healing and connection for their families. Whether by riding, fundraising, or volunteering, there's a way for everyone to participate and make a difference.

Welcome to the First Responders Podcast, hosted by Brian Miller, a retired first responder with over 25 years of experience. In this compelling episode, we honor the sacrifices of fallen heroes while delving into the rich history and modern advancements of the Chesapeake Fire Department. Join us as we sit down with Deputy Fire Marshal Simuel Frazier, who shares fascinating insights into the evolution of fire services in Chesapeake, from its humble beginnings with horse-drawn wagons to becoming a leading innovator in fire protection technology.

Listen as Marshall Frazier provides a detailed overview of the department’s operations, covering essential topics such as recruitment, training, and the day-to-day lives of firefighters. Discover how a strong sense of family and community support acts as the backbone of the department, helping firefighters manage the stress and demands of their critical roles.

This episode is a tribute to the dedication and resilience of first responders and offers a heartfelt glimpse into a career that is more than just a job—it’s a calling. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that celebrates the courage and commitment of those who serve on the front lines to keep their communities safe.

Short and sweet!!!  Me with the how and why of the First Responders Podcast

This is where my career 'culminated in RETIREMENT!!  I sit down with LT D. Taylor and SGT N. Davison to get the ins and outs of the Virginia Beach Sheriff's Office and it's many opportunities.