8158 Podcast

8158 Podcast: Stories of Sacrifice

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A heartfelt podcast honoring the sacrifices of first responders and their families. Through raw and inspiring stories, host Rico explores the bravery, resilience, and love that define their lives. Each episode sheds light on the personal challenges and triumphs behind the badge, offering listeners a deeper understanding of the human side of service. Together, we celebrate their dedication and preserve their legacy. 💙

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8158 Podcast

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Society

Latest episode

Jun 27, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 24: From Bullied Teen to Fit Cop Coach: Justin Hesse on Turning Pain into Purpose 08.10.2025

DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and experiences shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of the 8158 Podcast, its hosts, sponsors, or affiliates. The stories shared are based on personal experiences and perspectives. While every effort is made to present information responsibly, the podcast does not verify or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of...

Episode 23: Maisi’s Story: Finding Purpose After Pain in the EMS World 05.10.2025

DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and experiences shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of the 8158 Podcast, its hosts, sponsors, or affiliates. The stories shared are based on personal experiences and perspectives. While every effort is made to present information responsibly, the podcast does not verify or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of...

Episode 22: Survivor’s Guilt, Suicide, and Second Chances | Buddy Lee Dobbertteen 01.10.2025

DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and experiences shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of the 8158 Podcast, its hosts, sponsors, or affiliates. The stories shared are based on personal experiences and perspectives. While every effort is made to present information responsibly, the podcast does not verify or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of...

Episode 21: From Cav Scout to Cop: Sgt. Lewis on Service, Struggles & Mental Health 28.09.2025

DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and experiences shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of the 8158 Podcast, its hosts, sponsors, or affiliates. The stories shared are based on personal experiences and perspectives. While every effort is made to present information responsibly, the podcast does not verify or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of...

Episode 20: Miles for Mike: Turning Grief Into Purpose with Chris Stephens 24.09.2025

DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and experiences shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of the 8158 Podcast, its hosts, sponsors, or affiliates. The stories shared are based on personal experiences and perspectives. While every effort is made to present information responsibly, the podcast does not verify or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of...

Episode 19: From Military Police to Filmmaker: Kent Shelley & the Alpha Response Network Part 2 21.09.2025

DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and experiences shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of the 8158 Podcast, its hosts, sponsors, or affiliates. The stories shared are based on personal experiences and perspectives. While every effort is made to present information responsibly, the podcast does not verify or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of...

Episode 18: From Military Police to Filmmaker: Kent Shelley & the Alpha Response Network (Part 1) 21.09.2025

DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and experiences shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of the 8158 Podcast, its hosts, sponsors, or affiliates. The stories shared are based on personal experiences and perspectives. While every effort is made to present information responsibly, the podcast does not verify or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of...

Episode 17: Breaking the Stigma: Mental Health, PTSD & Life Beyond the Uniform with Dr. Thalia Nicholson 17.09.2025

DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and experiences shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of the 8158 Podcast, its hosts, sponsors, or affiliates. The stories shared are based on personal experiences and perspectives. While every effort is made to present information responsibly, the podcast does not verify or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of...

Episode 16: Part 2 From Rock Bottom to Record Breaker: Jason Andrews’ Journey of Resilience 14.09.2025

DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and experiences shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of the 8158 Podcast, its hosts, sponsors, or affiliates. The stories shared are based on personal experiences and perspectives. While every effort is made to present information responsibly, the podcast does not verify or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of...

Episode 15: Part 1 From Rock Bottom to Record Breaker: Jason Andrews’ Journey of Resilience 14.09.2025

DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and experiences shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of the 8158 Podcast, its hosts, sponsors, or affiliates. The stories shared are based on personal experiences and perspectives. While every effort is made to present information responsibly, the podcast does not verify or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of...

BONUS: Never Forget: Unity, Sacrifice, and the Call for Peace 11.09.2025

DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and experiences shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of the 8158 Podcast, its hosts, sponsors, or affiliates. The stories shared are based on personal experiences and perspectives. While every effort is made to present information responsibly, the podcast does not verify or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of...

Episode 14: From Navy Submarines to Project Hope EMS: Kent Meyer’s Story of Service, Struggle & Resilience 10.09.2025

DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and experiences shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of the 8158 Podcast, its hosts, sponsors, or affiliates. The stories shared are based on personal experiences and perspectives. While every effort is made to present information responsibly, the podcast does not verify or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of...

Episode 13: From Ambush to Redemption: Devan’s Story of Military Service, Struggle, and Strength 07.09.2025

DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and experiences shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of the 8158 Podcast, its hosts, sponsors, or affiliates. The stories shared are based on personal experiences and perspectives. While every effort is made to present information responsibly, the podcast does not verify or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of...

Episode 12: From Fire Calls to First Kicks: Gretchen’s Journey Through EMS, Fire & Motherhood 03.09.2025

DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and experiences shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of the 8158 Podcast, its hosts, sponsors, or affiliates. The stories shared are based on personal experiences and perspectives. While every effort is made to present information responsibly, the podcast does not verify or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of...

Episode 11: “When the Job Nearly Took Him: Kaegan’s Journey Through Trauma, Therapy & Survival (Part 2) 31.08.2025

DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and experiences shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of the 8158 Podcast, its hosts, sponsors, or affiliates. The stories shared are based on personal experiences and perspectives. While every effort is made to present information responsibly, the podcast does not verify or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of...

Episode 10: Buried Beneath the Calls: Kaegan’s Story of Burnout, Loss, and the Cost of Silence (Part 1) 27.08.2025

DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and experiences shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of the 8158 Podcast, its hosts, sponsors, or affiliates. The stories shared are based on personal experiences and perspectives. While every effort is made to present information responsibly, the podcast does not verify or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of...

Episode 9: “American Sheriff: Mark Lamb on Leadership, Legacy & Life After the Badge 24.08.2025

DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and experiences shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of the 8158 Podcast, its hosts, sponsors, or affiliates. The stories shared are based on personal experiences and perspectives. While every effort is made to present information responsibly, the podcast does not verify or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of...

Episode 8: “Back to the Badge: Redemption, Recovery & Resilience 20.08.2025

DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and experiences shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of the 8158 Podcast, its hosts, sponsors, or affiliates. The stories shared are based on personal experiences and perspectives. While every effort is made to present information responsibly, the podcast does not verify or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of...

Episode 7: From Chaos to Calling: Kristin’s Journey into Service 17.08.2025

DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and experiences shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of the 8158 Podcast, its hosts, sponsors, or affiliates. The stories shared are based on personal experiences and perspectives. While every effort is made to present information responsibly, the podcast does not verify or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of...

Episode 6: From Navy Medic to Tennessee FTO: Nate on Service, Resilience & Mental Health 💙 13.08.2025

DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and experiences shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of the 8158 Podcast, its hosts, sponsors, or affiliates. The stories shared are based on personal experiences and perspectives. While every effort is made to present information responsibly, the podcast does not verify or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of...

Episode 5: Part 2: Behind the Headset, Beyond the Trauma — Emilee Landreth on Healing First Responders 12.08.2025

DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and experiences shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of the 8158 Podcast, its hosts, sponsors, or affiliates. The stories shared are based on personal experiences and perspectives. While every effort is made to present information responsibly, the podcast does not verify or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of...

Episode 4: Beyond the Darkness: Understanding Trauma & Finding the Light 06.08.2025

DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and experiences shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of the 8158 Podcast, its hosts, sponsors, or affiliates. The stories shared are based on personal experiences and perspectives. While every effort is made to present information responsibly, the podcast does not verify or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of...

Episode 3: Surviving the Badge: Ronda’s Story of Service, Loss & Resilience 03.08.2025

DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and experiences shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of the 8158 Podcast, its hosts, sponsors, or affiliates. The stories shared are based on personal experiences and perspectives. While every effort is made to present information responsibly, the podcast does not verify or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of...

Episode 2: Love, Loss & Living With PTSD: Libby’s Story of Strength After Service 30.07.2025

DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and experiences shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of the 8158 Podcast, its hosts, sponsors, or affiliates. The stories shared are based on personal experiences and perspectives. While every effort is made to present information responsibly, the podcast does not verify or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of...

Episode 1: Emilee Landreth: From 911 Dispatcher to First Responder Therapist — Healing the Ones Who Serve 27.07.2025

DISCLAIMER: The views, opinions, and experiences shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of the 8158 Podcast, its hosts, sponsors, or affiliates. The stories shared are based on personal experiences and perspectives. While every effort is made to present information responsibly, the podcast does not verify or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of...

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