# first ep (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover first ep. Page: Feed: --- ## [On Scene First Ep. 53: Wes Jones, Rapid Deploy, Senior Customer Success Manager](https://soundcloud.com/onscenefirst/wesjones) _2025-10-02 · On Scene First with Tracy Eldridge_ We discuss his journey from public safety to the private sector and the evolution of RapidDeploy, now part of Motorola Solutions. They explore the company’s mission to bring cloud-based technology and innovative tools to emergency communications, highlighting the benefits of new features such as mapping and video, and discuss the recent Motorola acquisition. Wes also shares advice for those… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2181115635-onscenefirst-wesjones.mp3) ## [On Scene First Ep 52: Tommy Bolin, FD Lieutenant](https://soundcloud.com/onscenefirst/tommybolin) _2025-03-08 · On Scene First with Tracy Eldridge_ On Scene First with Tracy Eldridge Episode 52 has dropped. Listen here: https://www.onscenefirst.com/podcast, or wherever you find your favorite podcasts! \*\*Suicide Tommy shared his journey of overcoming mental health struggles and becoming a mental health advocate, discussing his experiences with therapy and the importance of seeking help. He emphasized the need for better mental health support… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2051393772-onscenefirst-tommybolin.mp3) ## [On Scene First Ep. 51: Reuben Ramirez, Executive Partner Success Manager at Versaterm](https://soundcloud.com/onscenefirst/reubenramirez) _2025-02-26 · On Scene First with Tracy Eldridge_ In this episode, Tracy Speaks to Reuben Ramirez, Executive Partner Success Manager at Versaterm. Reuben is dedicated to addressing first responders' challenges, particularly the critical importance of mental health support. During the conversation, he highlighted the urgent need for a cultural shift towards proactive mental health support within the first responder community. Reuben also… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2042727692-onscenefirst-reubenramirez.mp3) ## [On Scene First Ep. 50: Daniel DeYear, Deputy Fire Chief (Ret)](https://soundcloud.com/onscenefirst/danieldeyear) _2025-02-18 · On Scene First with Tracy Eldridge_ In this episode, Tracy and Retired Deputy Fire Chief Daniel DeYear, with over 50 years of experience, discuss his career trajectory, the importance of mental health in public safety, and the importance of isolation. We also discuss the importance of service and community engagement in coping with the stresses of public safety roles. Special thanks to our Hero Sponsor, Squad Life! Visit… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2037853640-onscenefirst-danieldeyear.mp3) ## [On Scene First Ep 48: Brodie Hinckley, Comms Director Maine DPS](https://soundcloud.com/onscenefirst/brodiehinckley) _2024-10-31 · On Scene First with Tracy Eldridge_ Tracy and Brodie Hinckley, Director of the Bureau of Emergency Communications for the Maine Department of Public Safety, talk about the importance of mental health support for dispatchers, including Brody's personal experience seeking therapy. Brody shares how he brought in a comfort dog named Baxter to support his team. They also discuss the upcoming Atlantic APCO conference that Brody is… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1943882059-onscenefirst-brodiehinckley.mp3) ## [On Scene First Ep. 49: Barry Furey, Public Safety Executive](https://soundcloud.com/onscenefirst/barry-furey) _2024-10-30 · On Scene First with Tracy Eldridge_ On Scene First Ep. 49: Barry Furey, Public Safety Executive Tracy Eldridge and Barry Furey, Public Safety Executive, discuss the importance of work-life balance and mental health support for first responders, especially during times of crisis like the recent hurricanes. Burnout is a major issue in the 911 industry, with around 80% of centers being understaffed, leading to high stress and… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1945358903-onscenefirst-barry-furey.mp3) ## [On Scene First Ep. 47: Officer Cory G. Owner, Squad Life](https://soundcloud.com/onscenefirst/coreyg) _2024-10-01 · On Scene First with Tracy Eldridge_ I had a WICKED awesome time speaking with one of the owners of Squad Life. Squad Life is a company owned by law enforcement and army veterans. As the On Scene First merchandise production and distribution partner that provides quality, custom-made products, fundraising and partnership opportunities, and phenomenal customer service, we are thrilled to share them with the rest of our public safety… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1927161347-onscenefirst-coreyg.mp3)