Season 1

This is a recorded session from the 2023 North Carolina Association Of Fire Chiefs Midwinter Conference. This was a special session hosted by the NC Firefighter Cancer Alliance. The session is being taught by Dr. Bryan Ormo...

Here is the first episode!! Take a minuet to meet us, hear one of our stories and find out where this ship is headed. I appreciate you taking out time to listen. We can only do this with your support. Please subscribe, lea...

We continue our discussion about who we are and what is our philosophy about firefighter wellness. Also we discuss our upcoming Fire Within Program. Also be prepared for a Dad Joke! I appreciate you taking out time to liste...

We will discuss the power and value of conducting a proper debriefing and how it can impact the overall outcomes for firefighters. This discussion will be lead by Eric and several practical tips will be given. And as an ad...

This is a special interview with 2 representatives from SelectWell from the recent NCAFC conference in Wilmington NC. The audio is a bit off due to the conference environment but the info is priceless. I encourage you to lo...

It is time for our first guest! Today we sit down with Ed McGaha former ambulance driver and story teller. By listening to his experiences from working in the 1960's you will not only learn how far we have come but you will...

How crucial is effective leadership and ownership in the fire service? Join us as we sit down with Eric to share our personal experiences and observations about the evolution of leadership in the fire service. We discuss the ...

Have you ever wondered about the courage it takes for a firefighter to step into danger every day? Now, imagine that same bravery but in a fight against a rare form of cancer. That's the story of Matt Sellers, a firefighter f...

Have you ever wondered about the mental health challenges faced by our bravest, the firefighters, and how they cope? Join us as we sit down with Gerald Mishoe, the Executive Director of the Low Country Firefighter Support Tea...

Want to be a part of a secret society exclusive to the brave? We're revealing our secret All Clear Battalion, only at the South Atlantic Fire Rescue Expo on August 11th and 12th. Here is your golden chance to engage in a roun...

Ever wondered why some fire departments seem to excel while others struggle? In this enlightening conversation with Michael Caviness, he reveals the surprising truth: it's not about having the most certifications, but rather ...

We want to introduce you to Michael Caviness a long time friend of the show who we meet as a one time couch surfer during a disaster and is now also director of fire and emergency services at Rowan Cabarrus Community College...

Ever thought about where your money goes every month? If you haven't, it is time you did. Our conversation with Brandon Rogers, co-owner of Bradshaw Rogers Financial Partners, is here to help you make sense of your finances. ...

Meet Lee Hopkins, the Pee Dee regional coordinator for the Low Country Firefighter Support Team, who bravely shares his personal journey struggling with mental health within the fire department. Lee is retired after 20+ yea...

When I sat down with Matt Sellers from North Carolina Firefighter Cancer Alliance, I was pulled into a world of strength, resilience, and support. Matt's personal journey of battling cancer without a support system outside of...

Ever thought about the biggest hurdles in the fire service today? What if we told you, it all boils down to one word - Ego. In this riveting discourse, we join forces with the passionate folks from Twisted Fire to unpack how ...

Are you ready to challenge what you know about firefighting? Join us for an invigorating conversation with the trailblazers from Twisted Fire Industries, Joe, Thomas, and Jared. We're shaking up the status quo, questioning fo...

Have you ever wondered what it takes to climb the ranks of the fire service? Travis a deputy fire marshal of new construction, sits down to spill the details of his fascinating journey to relevance and acceptance. From navig...

Ever had one of those days where stress seems to be piling up with no end in sight? Well, you're not alone. We've had a riveting chat with Mike Cancellieri from Frontline Foundations, an organization that provides indispensab...

Ever wondered how being a firefighter impacts family life, and vice versa? We, your hosts Travis and Eric, unravel the profound influence of family on our work in the fire service. Sharing from our own experiences, we reflect...

Have you ever wondered about the mental health challenges faced firefighters? Join us, Travis and Eric, as we sit down with an esteemed guest, Brad Hunt, an ordained minister, firefighter, and the chaplain for Concord Fire De...

Are you feeling exhausted, stressed, and overwhelmed as a first responder? If so, this episode of All Clear could be your lifeline. We bring on board Sandy Wesson, a skillful functional nutritional therapist with a rich backg...