Within the Trenches

A podcast based on the experience of being a 9-1-1 dispatcher.

Within the Trenches is a government podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 670 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts Within the Trenches, a government show with 670 episodes published.

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  Within the Trenches

  Within the Trenches Ep 669

  Sep 2, 20261 hour

  Ep. 669 features a LIVE broadcast from the 2026 NC PSAP Manager's Conference. Episode topics – Real-life stories from dispatchers and center managers about entering and growing in 911 careers The importance of resilience, support systems, and coping mechanisms in emergency communications Advancements in Next Generation 911 technology and statewide disaster response strategies Generational impacts, career motivation, and memorable calls in the dispatch profession Recruitment advice and resources for those considering a career as a 911 telecommunicator in North Carolina If you have any comments or questions or would like to be a guest on the show, please email me at wttpodcast@gmail.com .

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  Within the Trenches

  Within the Trenches Ep 668

  Aug 28, 20261h 42m

  Episode 668 features a solo episode in celebration of a Decade of Voices, the tenth anniversary of the #IAM911 movement. Episode topics – The 10-year anniversary and global reach of the #IAM911 movement The origins and impact of sharing dispatcher stories Introduction of imaginelistening.com as a living archive for stories The launch of the Gary Allen Legacy Collection preserving historical 911 audio Exclusive teasers and announcements about the future of Imagine Listening If you have any comments or questions or would like to be a guest on the show, please email me at wttpodcast@gmail.com .

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  Within the Trenches

  Within the Trenches Ep 667

  Aug 19, 20261h 30m

  Episode 667 features Jen, a Dispatch Coordinator with Cass County Sheriff's Department, MI. Sponsored by RapidSOS - Facebook | LinkedIn | X | Web Episode topics – Jen's early influences and journey into public safety dispatching Evolution of technology and the dispatch center, from dot matrix printers to gaming monitors Handling critical and emotionally challenging calls and their long-term impact The importance of mentorship, humility, and celebrating wins in the dispatch center Navigating retirement, identity, and mental health in a demanding 911 career If you have any comments or questions or would like to be a guest on the show, please email me at wttpodcast@gmail.com .

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  Within the Trenches

  Within the Trenches Ep 666

  Aug 12, 20261h 38m

  Episode 666 features a solo episode where we visit an archive of past 911 calls. This episode is sponsored by RapidSOS Episode topics – The origins of Within the Trenches and how the podcast was launched Breakdown and discussion of a disturbing family homicide 911 call Analyzing a deceptive 911 call where the caller is later revealed as the suspect The tension and fear of live home invasion calls and how dispatchers guide callers through them The critical importance of dispatcher intuition in situations where callers cannot speak freely If you have any comments or questions or would like to be a guest on the show, please email me at wttpodcast@gmail.com .

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  Within the Trenches

  Within the Trenches Ep 665

  Aug 7, 202647 min

  Episode 665 features Jami, a 911 professional and peer support specialist at Lee Summit Fire, Missouri. Sponsored by RapidSOS - Facebook | LinkedIn | X | Web Episode topics – Why Jami originally planned to become a firefighter and chose to stay in dispatch The pivotal call that changed her career path and her advice on coping with tough calls How peer support has evolved in the industry and why it matters Memorable calls from the tragic to the unexpectedly funny How sharing stories helps both new and experienced dispatchers handle the stresses of the job If you have any comments or questions or would like to be a guest on the show, please email me at wttpodcast@gmail.com .

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