Mar 6, 202610 min
Red Cross volunteer Jennifer was out to lunch when she noticed another man choking on his food. She quickly sprung into action, saving the man's life.
About this Podcast:
Highlighting volunteers who make a difference in their communities in many ways, with the hope of inspiring others to volunteer, and be a hero.
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Selective
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What is Be A Hero about?
Highlighting volunteers who make a difference in their communities in many ways, with the hope of inspiring others to volunteer, and be a hero.
What has Be A Hero covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Acts of Courage 30: Red Cross Training Saves a Life" (6 March 2026, 10 minutes), "Acts of Courage 30: One Hero Saves One Life Twice" (5 March 2026, 13 minutes), and "Acts of Courage 30: Heroes Come In All Sizes" (3 March 2026, 9 minutes).
How often does Be A Hero publish?
Be A Hero publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 14 minutes across 84 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Be A Hero?
Booking probability for Be A Hero is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Be A Hero requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Be A Hero's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Be A Hero?
The strongest fits for Be A Hero are Civic & Social Clubs. Be A Hero has a society audience.
About the host
Be A Hero is a society podcast with 84 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Mar 5, 202613 min
Jeff, a healthcare worker at Akron General's heart catheterization laboratory, helped save one man's life when he had an emergency and when he needed a lifesaving procedure.
- Mar 3, 20269 min
Seven-year-old Evelyn came to the rescue when she heard her neighbor screaming for help nextdoor. Without her quick thinking and heroic response, the situation could've been much worse.
- Mar 2, 202611 min
Chris is a teacher at the Medina County Career Center and has Red Cross training - training that kicked in when a student needed it.
- Mar 1, 20269 min
Davey Tree employee Ashley Wise was beginning her morning at the company's headquarters when she noticed her colleague was in distress. Realizing the person was choking, Ashley remembered the first aid training she...
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- Oct 15, 20259 min
No one will argue the fact that firefighters are heroes. But when a firefighter, or in this case a fire chief, takes time out of his already busy schedule to organize blood drives, it's going above and beyond his call...
- Oct 15, 20259 min
We continue our countdown to the American Red Cross of North Central Ohio's Hero Awards with the story of Pam Oglesbee. Pam is a retired Registered Nurse who was one of the first to volunteer to administer COVID-19...
- Oct 14, 202514 min
Tiffin Police Officer Christofer Perry spoke with our host, Christy Peters, about the day he was called to perform a welfare check and wound up saving the life of a man he wasn't even there to check on.
- Oct 14, 202521 min
Cassie Cisar and Marissa Smith are coworkers for a local transportation company for adults with disabilities and Susan Miller is an assistant manager of a local storer. Little did any of then know that one day that...
- Oct 14, 20259 min
Melissa Roszman is a caregiver and was working in an elderly community when she saw smoke coming from a nearby apartment. Without hesitating, Melissa sprung into action, potentially saving a life that day.
- Oct 14, 202513 min
Findlay Police Officer Nicholas Price joined our host of this episode, Kyle Adam, to talk about the day of the Findlay Art Walk, and how his training kicked in when a local man was suffering a medical emergency.
- Aug 27, 202524 min
Northern Ohio Red Cross Volunteer Paul Hiszem tells about his recent deployment to Canada as part of the relief effort amid the country's worst wildfire season in 30 years.
- Jun 19, 202520 min
Demeatrice Nance has been advocating for her Sickle Cell Warrior, Makenzie, since she was diagnosed after birth in October of 2003. Since then she's become a champion for blood donation and a hero to sickle cell...
- Jun 4, 202514 min
- Jun 3, 20257 min
For Twinsburg Firefighter and Paramedic Izzy Abdallah, his off day was anything but.
- Jun 2, 20259 min
Uber Driver Matthew Certain noticed something strange after dropping off his first rider one February evening - the neighbor's garage was on fire! That's when he sprung into action and potentially saved a life.
- May 29, 20256 min
Cleveland Heights/ University Heights School District Bus Driver Dorian Pace was working his normal bus route when something went wrong. A mechanical failure on the bus forced Dorian to act fast and make sure a busload...
- May 29, 202515 min
For members of the U.S. Coast Guard working at the Cleveland Harbor Station, things can change at a moments notice. That was the case this October day that started out calm and quickly turned into a daring rescue...
- May 16, 202526 min
For Nasir Ahmad, deployment was nothing new. As an Air Force veteran, he'd been on multiple deployments. But this his first as a member of the American Red Cross Service to the Armed Forces team was new territory for...
Recent guests
Recent guests on Be A Hero. Study who booked and why before you pitch.
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Jim McIntyre
history faculty member, American Red Cross of Northern Ohio
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Tom Johnson
former aide to LBJ, publisher of the Los Angeles Times, president of CNN, Shasta County Veterans Affiliated Council
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Gail McGovern
president and CEO of the American Red Cross, American Red Cross
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Nicholas Price
Findlay Police Department
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