Before the Tones Drop

The episode features Col Sonya Morrison, Wing Commander of the 185th ARW, Sioux City IA.In our sit down with the Col; we discuss airframes she has piloted, the KC-135 and the current mission of the 185th, and where it is headed, along with some leadership insight. https://www.185arw.ang.af.mil/https://www.af.mil/About-Us/Fact-Sheets/Display/Article/1529736/kc-135-stratotanker/

Pilot episode of SCFR's new podcast, "Before the Tones Drop." Hosted by: Ben Morehead Co-Host: Phil Marchand With: Devan Schipper Special Guest: Lt. John Nelsen

Episode 2 of Before the Tone Drop. Topics include: What the kitchen table means to the firehouse, fire department triathlon, turkey safety, men's health with Dr. Randal Wood, and the history of the Movember competition with special guest Derek DeWitt.

A festive holiday episode featuring an in depth interview with Captain Dusty Johnson, aka "Captain Chaos", Top Three Christmas Movies, fire safety tips, "Phil Us In" department update, a Firehouse Night Before Christmas, and even a special guest.....

On this very special episode, we were honored to interview a man like no other. A Sioux City Legend, George Lindblade. From his early beginnings of chasing fires in Sioux City, to his time traveling the world, and rubbing elbows in L.A. with people like Frank SInatra and the Kennedy family, you will hear it all. Buckle up. We put a quarter in George and let him go. Enjoy! We sure did. Many of the...

On this episode we get very personal and have a very real conversation about mental health and the stresses of being a first responder. Our guest Paul Hendricksen is the head of SCFR's Peer Support Team, a program developed by the I.A.F.F. and implemented in Sioux City. We chat about Paul's path to where he is, music, ASMR (whatever that is) and his passion for peer support and why it'...

Thank you for continuing to watch and support Before the Tones Drop. We've made it to episode 6. This month we spend some time with Derek Trobaugh, who's lineage dates back a long time. Derek is a third generation firefighter and between him, his dad, and grandpa, the Trobaugh name has been in service with SCFR non stop for over 70 years! Listen to his stories about growing up around the d...

On this month's episode our special guest is Captain Rob Schoening . Capt. Schoening is the Training Officer for Council Bluffs Fire Department. Rob was gracious enough to drive up to Sioux City and share his story. We discuss his early days and teen years, his military service, how he found the fire service, and how perseverance got him to where he is today. This is a great episode with some...

This month we have on Sioux City Police Department Lieutenant Jeremy McClure. Lt. McClure shares his beginnings growing up in Cherokee, to finding his way and purpose in the Marine Corp., later the 185th ANG, and finally his time with SCPD. He shares insights into leadership, different roles he's filled at SCPD, and lessons he's learned over his 20+ years in law enforcement.

This month we take a look into the world of the Volunteer Firefighter. Did you know that volunteers make up the majority of firefighters national-wide? Our guest is the Fire Chief of Sergeant Bluff Fire and Rescue, Anthony Gaul. Anthony is not just a firefighter and Fire Chief, but also helping to shape the minds of and help create future firefighters with his work at the Sioux City Career Academy...