HeyJaredEmergency Traffic
Where we explore the tragic Line of Duty Deaths of Firefighters and Paramedics, to learn from these incidents. We will try to produce two of these podcasts monthly. These podcasts are brief Synopsys of the events we have obtained from official reports and published stories.
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- Sep 26, 2026
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Episode #106, Liardsville NY , sept 2001 Live fire training LODD (opens the original)
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In September of 2001, two firefighters were assigned the role of "victims" during a live fire training evolution, in an acquired structure. Tragically one died and two others were injured, due in part to actions taken and lack of preparedness for the training drill. Please join us to learn about this preventable LODD.
Episode #105, DeKalb Cnty. Georgia, Sept 2025, Warehouse/film studio (opens the original)
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In September 2025, Dekalb Cnty. GA Firefighters responded to a local warehouse for reports of a fire from neighbours. Upon arrival, crews found a working fire in a warehouse converted to a film studio. Challenging fire conditions, wind, water supplies and many other issues contributed to the LODD of a firefighter that became separated and disoriented during the firefight. Please join us to learn about this tragic incident.
Episode #104, Dallas TX 2011 multifamily through the roof (opens the original)
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In August 2011 Dallas TX firefighters responded to a fire in a local apartment building. During the firefight, working to extinguish fire extension into the large attic, a ventilation crew firefighter fell through the roof decking. Please join Dennis, Denys and I to learn more about this tragic incident to honour and learn more about this LODD.
Episopde #103, New Carlisle IN 2014 commercial collapse LODD (opens the original)
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During an August evening in 2014, the New Carlisle IN Fire Department responded to a nearby Septic and landscaping company just outside of town. They discovered a storage building with offices on fire. During the defensive firefight, an Assistant Chief was killed and another FF injured when the building collapsed. Please join us to listen and learn about this incident that could happen almost anywhere.
Episode #102, Asheville, NC July 28, 2011 medical offices (opens the original)
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On July 28, 2011 Asheville, NC fire department was called for a fire at a 6 story local medical practice building, this building had been the subject of dozens of false alarms in the previous 30days..During the firefight on the top floor, a captain died in the line of duty and nine other firefighters were injured. Please join Doug, Denys and I to learn more about this tragic fire and how to potentially prevent this occurrence in your community.
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