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Hosted by Jennifer Darling, Josh Darling · government · EN
EMS, Fire, and Police are necessary for the health and safety of our communities. Join Jennifer Russell, active duty paramedic/firefighter, department administrator, and instructor, as she interviews other active duty public service members and officials. The mission is to understand better the medical, fire, and police services, the challenges they are tackling, and what can be done to ensure our departments and teams are healthy and strong into the future.
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Signup to Generate a PitchEMS, Fire, and Police are necessary for the health and safety of our communities. Join Jennifer Russell, active duty paramedic/firefighter, department administrator, and instructor, as she interviews other active duty public service members and officials.
A Duty To Act is hosted by Jennifer Darling, Josh Darling. The show has published 47 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Empowering Women in Fire: Rachael Staebell" (16 April 2026, 48 minutes), "Love in the Line of Duty: Bill and Rebecca Dane" (22 October 2025, 64 minutes), and "Shining a Light on First Responder Wellness | Conrad Weaver" (8 October 2025, 62 minutes).
A Duty To Act publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 55 minutes across 47 episodes.
Booking probability for A Duty To Act is 22%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. A Duty To Act requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. A Duty To Act's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for A Duty To Act are Courts, Police & Public Safety. A Duty To Act has a government audience.
Jennifer Darling, Josh Darling hosts A Duty To Act, a government podcast with 47 episodes published.
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Episode #47
In this conversation, Rachael discusses her journey as a retired lieutenant paramedic and her role as the incoming president of Women in Fire. She shares insights into the organization's history, mission, and the...
In this episode, Jennifer Darling interviews Bill and Rebecca Dane, a married couple who are both first responders. They share their journey of meeting in the fire service, navigating their careers while maintaining a...
summaryIn this conversation, filmmaker Conrad Weaver discusses his journey into creating the documentary PTSD 911, which focuses on the mental health struggles of first responders. He emphasizes the importance of...
In this episode, Jennifer Darling and Josh Darling discuss the concept of 'shift meal' and its significance in fostering camaraderie and teamwork among first responders. They explore various experiences from different...
In this engaging conversation, Jennifer and Mike Carunchio delve into the world of podcasting, particularly within the EMS community. Mike shares his journey from being a paramedic to starting 'The Okayest Medic...
Episode #41
Summary In this conversation, Jennifer Darling and Warren Olson discuss the evolution of fire protection, the importance of continuing education, and the role of mentorship in the fire service. They explore Warren's...
In this conversation, Dr. Ryan Keay discusses the Zero Point Survey, a framework for improving pre-hospital care by emphasizing self-check, team dynamics, and environmental awareness before patient assessment. The...
Summary In this conversation, Jennifer Darling and Dave Pethick discuss the generational challenges faced in the fire service, focusing on the dynamics between different age groups, particularly millennials and Gen Z...
summaryIn this episode of A Duty to Act, host Jennifer Darling speaks with Mike Hilley, a retiring administrator and paramedic with over 30 years of experience in emergency medical services. Mike shares his journey from...
Summary In this conversation, Jennifer interviews Sonia Jorgensen, a US Navy veteran and founder of Hooves and Heroes, a nonprofit organization that connects veterans and first responders with horses for therapeutic...
summaryIn this conversation, state representative Peter Abbarno discusses House Bill 1002, which aims to provide PTSD coverage for medical examiners and coroners in Washington State. He shares insights on the unique...
summaryIn this conversation, Jennifer and Brooke Lundquist discuss the importance of mental health and wellness for first responders. They explore the challenges faced by first responders, the significance of...
In this episode, Jennifer interviews Sofia Kohfield, the executive director of ICOM 911, discussing the intricacies of dispatching, the challenges faced by dispatchers, and the importance of wellness in this high-stress...
In this episode of 'A Duty to Act', Jennifer Darling and her husband Josh discuss the importance of activating communities through social media for public service agencies. They explore the need for effective marketing...
Episode #31
takeaways The journey into medicine can be driven by personal experiences and a desire for fulfillment. Wages for EMS professionals are often inadequate, leading to financial insecurity. Investing in the human element...
In this conversation, Jennifer and Bobbie Merica discuss the innovative approaches to training first responders through realistic simulations and moulage techniques. Bobbie shares her journey from personal trauma to...
Episode #29
takeaways Dr. Corsa has a diverse background in public service and EMS, including working as a firefighter, paramedic, and trauma surgeon. Providing medical care in rural and isolated areas presents unique challenges...
Episode #29
takeaways Dr. Corsa has a diverse background in public service and EMS, including working as a firefighter, paramedic, and trauma surgeon. Providing medical care in rural and isolated areas presents unique challenges...
Takeaways Arriving in the middle of a call can be dangerous as you may not be aware of the dynamics and tensions already present. Compassion fatigue can lead to a lack of empathy and compassion, which can impact patient...
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