Firehouse Table Talks
A podcast for First Responders and Military Veterans by First Responders and Military Veterans. We will gather around the table to interview and share the stories of our nations front line workers and help shed light on the mental health problems that plague our professions.
Episodes
10 episodes
US Army Veteran and Career Firefighter Ben Mulch
Ben is a US Army Veteran who served a one year tour in Afghanistan. Ben's unit was scheduled to return home on June 28th, 2012. On the day before, June 27th, his best friend, Sgt James Skalberg, was killed by an IED Explosion. After coming home...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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55:58
The Bearded Ranger Craig Foreman
Craig is an US Army Ranger Veteran who is passionate about helping other veterans. Last December he participated in the Worlds Toughest Row. A 3,000 mile rowing race across the Atlantic with three other Army Rangers to raise awareness about Vet...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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1:14:20
Retired FDNY Firefighter and Culinary Chef Joseph Bonanno
Todays episode features Joseph Bonanno. Joe Bonanno is a 21 year veteran firefighter with the New York City Fire Department and served in Engine 319, Ladder 129 and Ladder 152. Joe’s father was a 34 year FDNY veteran firefighter in Engine 8...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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58:06
Relentless Courage: An interview with Best Selling Author Sgt. Michael Sugrue
On this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down and talking with Sgt. Michael Sugrue. Michael is the co-author of the International Best Selling book Relentless Courage: Winning the Battle Against Frontline Trauma. Michael is an USAF Ve...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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59:32
The First Responders' "First Responder", Retired Dispatcher Deborah Green!
On today's episode, we talk with Deborah Green. Deborah retired after 30 years of dispatching for both the Sacramento Police Department and the El Dorado County Sheriffs Office. Deborah was on duty the night of October 23, 2019 when she dispatc...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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51:44
Working to "Break the Cycle" and prevent childhood trauma.
On this weeks episode, we have Andrea McKeever! Andrea is a former Law Enforcement Officer / Canine handler and now works for the Ohio Department of Health as a Parent Educator for Help Me Grow to provide assistance to families and children who...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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30:29
You are NOT alone!!
This was an unscheduled recording but I felt it was a necessary one. I start off with a short story called "The Soldier in the Hole". This story rings true to many of us who have found ourselves in those "Dark Holes". Sometimes i...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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18:53
Craig "Nolsy" Nolan and Nolan's Pour House Coffee Company
Is there anything better than sitting around the Firehouse Table with a good cup of coffee? I don’t think so! On today’s episode, we with down with Craig “Nolsy” Nolan. Craig is a US Army Gulf War Veteran, a retired Pol...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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1:01:32
Skittles and "The Table" short story.
In the first "official" episode, we sit down in the basement at Columbus Fire Station 17 to talk with Brian Weiskittle (Skittles) on the origin of the Kitchen Table short story, his career as a Firefighter and Paramedic, and we talk a little ab...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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58:43
Welcome to Firehouse Table Talks!
Welcome to Episode 1 of our new podcast Firehouse Table Talks. This podcast is for First Responders and Military Veterans, their families and anyone else interested into getting a peek behind the curtain of our chosen professions!We are cur...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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