911 Delta: Tethered 4 Life

Have you ever seen that Yellowstone clip? You know which one I'm talking about! This week we had the pleasure of talking again with Dr. Meredith Krause. Have you ever heard of post-traumatic growth? Or apathetic withdrawal? We delve into the topics of compassion fatigue, burnout, adjusting your core beliefs, and more in this two-part series. This podcast may not be suitable to all listeners du...

This week is about bullying and hostility in the workplace. Grab your headsets because we've got some stories for ya! This podcast may not be suitable to all listeners due to language and subject matters. Please listen with care. Send us your comments and suggestions podcast911delta@yahoo.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/911Delta      Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/911deltatethere...

This week we have some fun and weigh in on listener questions plus questions we saw online in different dispatcher forums. Do you have questions about being a 911 dispatcher? Do you enjoy a little bad humor? We deliver all of it in one episode! Grab your headset and take a listen for you weekly dose of dispatcher life. Reach out to us with comments and questions. Rate and review so others can find...

A day late, but not a dollar short! Sorry for the late release, but this week we have the amazing and funny Dr. Krause, PHD with us. We talk about what makes a good 911 dispatcher, why we might want to get into this career, the differences between us and our cohorts on the streets, and some of the not so cool things we have to cope with on the job. Grab your headsets and jump in! This podcast may...

This episode is dedicated to FF Trevor Brown, Sterling VFD, Loudon Country Fire and Rescue, and Loudon County Emergency Communications. This podcast may not be suitable to all listeners due to language and subject matters. Please listen with care. Send us your comments and suggestions podcast911delta@yahoo.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/911Delta      Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/9...

This week's episode is all about managing the after chaos. You've got the power, just have the faith that you can figure it out! Grab your headsets and let's talk. This podcast may not be suitable to all listeners due to language and subject matters. Please listen with care. Send us your comments and suggestions podcast911delta@yahoo.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/911Delta     ...

This week hosts Kacey and Anna give you their tips on managing callers and multiple incidents. So, grab your headsets and dive on in. This podcast may not be suitable to all listeners due to language and subject matters. Please listen with care. Send us your comments and suggestions podcast911delta@yahoo.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/911Delta      Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/911...

Grab your headset this week and listen in while we talk about being a couple in the public safety world. Anna's husband, Matt joins us for some no BS talk about what makes their relationship work even with crazy schedules and kids. This podcast may not be suitable to all listeners due to language and subject matters. Please listen with care. Send us your comments and suggestions podcast911delt...

Grab your headsets and delve into why in the heck we do this job! Why are the job descriptions never exactly accurate and who is the real hero of the public safety world? This podcast may not be suitable to all listeners due to language and subject matters. Please listen with care. Send us your comments and suggestions podcast911delta@yahoo.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/911Delta      Inst...

Join us again this week for our interview with retired police officer Mark. We talk about everything from immigrating to having the American dream and what bumps he found in the road along the way. More importantly, Mark gives great advice for dealing with those pumps, people in general, and has some great tips for leaders and supervisors. Grab your headset and come on in! This podcast may not be...

Tune in while we chat with a retired LEO who was almost a priest. Our friend had such a long and interesting career that we are breaking it up into two episodes. This conversation was really fun and enlightening. This podcast may not be suitable to all listeners due to language and subject matters. Please listen with care. Send us your comments and suggestions podcast911delta@yahoo.com Facebook: h...

Join us this week for talk on goal setting! We are trying to start 2024 off on the right foot. How about you? Do you have personal or professional development goals you want to meet this year? Tune in for some fun discussion on how to make goal setting meaningful, how we normally mess them up, and hear what some other dispatchers are working on! This podcast may not be suitable to all listeners du...

Come join us for a chat about how much for (or not) the Comm Center can be over the holidays. We're a bit lagged from Christmas, but will get you some new full content to start off the new year! If you're familiar with our PSB, you definitely want to wait until the end for our surprise visitor! Happy New Year! This podcast may not be suitable to all listeners due to language and subject ma...

Let's talk about cultural diversity and what that means in public safety land. Dispatch is its own special culture, lol. We'll get down and dirty on what that means and how we deal with everyone from everywhere. Step on it to our comm center! This podcast may not be suitable to all listeners due to language and subject matters. Please listen with care. Send us your comments and suggestions...

We're talking about stress, the job, and coping with the stress. We'll talk about some things that might help you and some things that definitely won't. This podcast may not be suitable to all listeners due to language and subject matters. Please listen with care. Send us your comments and suggestions podcast911delta@yahoo

In this episode we are joined by another firefighter and talk about some of the ins and outs of fire/rescue responses, plus what NOT to call 911 for. How to NOT run into an emergency vehicle and lots of other fun stuff! This podcast may not be suitable to all listeners due to language and subject matters. Please listen with care. Send us your comments and suggestions podcast911delta@yahoo.com

In this episode we talk about the challenges of winter weather and give you some winter preparedness tips. Our special guest is a member of our firefighter family and we might even get his dog's opinion on some of our banter! Remember, if it's hard for you to move around, it's hard for public safety too. This podcast may not be suitable to all listeners due to language and subject matt...

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! This episode is short and sweet with a fan question and some turkey day drama story telling. Be safe out there! This podcast may not be suitable to all listeners due to language and subject matters. Please listen with care. Send us your comments and suggestions podcast911delta@yahoo.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/911DeltaTethered4LifePodcast TikTok: 911 Delta T...

Have you heard of the 911 Saves Act? It's a bill before the federal government to reclassify 911 dispatchers from clerical/administrative professionals to protective services. This has the potential to open a lot more doors for dispatchers in regards to mental health care and retirements. Please reach out to your representatives and tell them to vote YES on this Bill! Listen to us talk about a...

911 Centers range in size and are classified as small, medium, and large. Hear firsthand from someone who has worked in all three types of centers! This podcast may not be suitable to all listeners due to language and subject matters. Please listen with care. Send us your comments and suggestions podcast911delta@yahoo.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/911DeltaTethered4LifePodcast

Do you ever feel forgotten in your center or in your roll as a public servant? Do you ever feel like your body is just out of control and taking your mind along for the ride? We discuss all the things about mental health and the dispatch community with our special guest Emmalie. Remember, you always have to put your oxygen mask on first! This podcast may not be suitable to all listeners due to lan...

How many times SHOULD a 911 call ring before it's answered? What happens once someone does answer the call? It's spooky season and yes, Halloween can be busy and so can full moons! So, this weekend could be really fun or not. This podcast may not be suitable to all listeners due to language and subject matters. Please listen with care. Send us your comments and suggestions podcast911delta@...

Welcome! This episode we're giving you an idea of how WE got Tethered 4 Life. We also talk about PSAPS & how your phone (of any type) rings to 911. This podcast may not be suitable to all listeners due to language and subject matters. Please listen with care. Send us your comments and suggestions podcast911delta@yahoo.com

Welcome to 911 Delta: A Tethered 4 Life. A podcast about life as a public servant. Your hosts have worked the phones and radios as 911 telecommunicators and now we’re sharing our lessons learned with you. Whether you’re a public servant or just curious about what we do and how the processes work, this pod is for you! There will be some seriously good information and comedy in this podcast. Be warn...