Water Rescue with Dr. Michael Kachmar, DPM

Welcome to Water Rescue With Dr. Michael Kachmar— the definitive podcast dedicated to the professionals of water rescue.

Each episode features in-depth conversations with highly respected experts from fire rescue, the Coast Guard, marine police, sheriff’s departments, and lifeguard patrols. These seasoned professionals share their real-world experiences, technical expertise, and the critical decision-making that goes into saving lives on the water.

From swiftwater and flood rescues to open ocean operations and inland recovery missions, we explore the full spectrum of water rescue — including the training, technology, and teamwork behind every successful response.

Whether you're an industry professional, a first responder in training, or simply interested in the world of rescue operations, Dr. Michael Kachmar offers a rare, behind-the-scenes look into the lives and minds of those who put themselves on the line to keep others safe.

Stay informed. Stay inspired. Stay safe.