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Seth's former Chief joins us to tell stories about riots and domestic terrorism. And as always we talk life and politics. Oh and also the decline of California. Oh and religion. PS. Someone that knows people at Coors Banquet tell them we're looking for sponsors.

Poetry doesn't make you gay.

Seth wanted to talk about some current events. So we discussed all the things everyone avoids talking about at parties- Jesus, covid, Trump, etc. Your conspiracy theory friends might enjoy this one!

Former LEO, Pastor, Chaplain, & Entrepreneur. Our friend Bobby joins us to talk about life's successes and failures. He's been way up and way down in life and business. He also used to be a LEO and now serves as a chaplain for a local fire department.

I adopted the kid that ran us over... There's hope in all situations. Scott proves that by sharing his story with us.

Jiu.jitsu.grandpa is back! Our friend Eric joins us to sip some bourbon and talk about how he co-founded his business with a fellow firefighter. We also get into low T in firefighters and some other things. As a bonus, we didn't talk about dead people like we do with all of the other firefighters!

How does one go from a hearse to swimming in handcuffs?... Sam is back to share some stories, educate us on the two-dollar bill, and talk about conspiracy theories.

First responders are often considered brave and courageous. But more times than not they're scared of change or failure. This week we talk about some of our successes and failures in life and business since leaving public service.

Crimes across borders. Andy joins us today to talk about investigating trans-national crimes for Homeland Security. He's worked on everything from drug tunnels and human trafficking to cyber crimes. It's hard to believe some of the crazy things that go on in the world. We even dive into a little conspiracy theory and discuss the future of AI. This was a fun one to record.

Our first international guest! This is worth a listen just for the British accent. Mr Luck joins us to talk about leaving public service to become an entrepreneur. He worked as "cannon fodder" in the UK and now owns a booming restaurant enterprise in England that includes American smash burgers and Detroit style pizzas. Learn about his trials and failures to get where he is now. Things a...

The physical toll of law enforcement can be brutal. Brandon joins us this week to tell some crazy stories about injuries sustained while on duty. During his time as a LEO he was involved in multiple crashes and multiple shootings. Learn about some of his experiences and what it's like to go through events like those. Brandon also served in the USMC prior to his career in law enforcement. But w...

Are the decreasing standards of public safety departments and the military going to hurt us? We think so. The clown show we're watching unfold isn't going to help.

Get your crayons ready! Mike-Mike, aka Mi-chelle, joins us to share how he went from being trapped in the belly of a ship with a bunch of sweaty Marines to being a successful entrepreneur. He shares plenty of other hilarious stories and he's also served as a firefighter and probation officer. Michael is now a successful realtor and has most recently purchased a guide service with two fellow Ma...

Faith based healing for first responders. Our new friend Nate joins us today to talk about how he founded Protector's Peak, a retreat here in North Idaho. At Protector's Peak they focus on healing first responders by getting them outdoors, spending time with them, and working through devotionals. And yes, they also serve first responders that aren't practicing Christians. The retreat i...

David Faller joins us today to talk about life as a firefighter, police officer, and now realtor. And he gives us instructions on how to wear skinny jeans when your legs are thick. Dave also has some great advice about how to transition out of public service. If you're ever in town you can find his pretty face at the Southwest baggage claim in the Spokane Airport.

Florida man stories- alligators, giant spiders, etc. Our friend Scooter has worked in law enforcement across 3 states. Starting out in Florida, then California, and finally to Idaho. Hear some of his stories and learn about what it's like to be a cop across the country. He also made Jared feel right at home...

Our friend Chuck passed away over the weekend. He was Seth's mentor and "work daddy". Chuck joined us on the show last year and was going to come on again later this year. So we thought we'd share his episode again. Chuck served 30 years in law enforcement and had a hell of a resume. This is the only place we know of that he recorded any of his stories. Enjoy this one and share i...

A 650 round shootout, dead kids, PTS, and dead animals. We didn't mean to but we went deep right out of the gate. A friend returns and we share a few crazy stories.

3 cops quit their jobs to start an archery shop. This is their story. Our friends Big John & Austin the cowboy join us to talk about their new venture North Idaho Archery. We don't really dive into the archery stuff until about an hour in. The first half is just foolishness.

Seth said, "Let's get Sam back on so we can talk about riots and you guys can argue abut stuff." So they share a bunch of riot stories and somehow we talked about Ruby Ridge. We saved the arguing for next time. This one is long and has more swearing than usual. Because, well, Sam. Enjoy!

Papi joins us today to talk about snakes and snake bites. Skip past the first 30 minutes unless you want to hear some Florida man stories and listen to Jared & Jason catch up. You can find Jason teaching everything EMS at therescuecompany1.com

Best selling author Marc Cameron joins us this week to talk about how he went from being a small town cop to a Chief Deputy US Marshal in Alaska, and then on to writing Jack Ryan books for the Tom Clancy Estate. This is our favorite episode yet. Marc has several of his own best selling series including the Jericho Quinn and Arliss Cutter novels. You can find them at https://marccameronbooks.com or...

Finally! The answer to that nagging question... Does Jared hate cops? We also discuss how both of us became good at building relationships outside of the first responder world. Oh and we name the best power tools even though Sam would disagree with us.

The tough guy stigma of the fire service is often held up by booze and pain killers. Firefighter Gary Roberts lost both his daughter and his dad to opioid addiction. So he decided to do something about it. He shares his story and his fight for CBD therapy with us. It's funny how you can have a prescription for pain killers or amphetamines, or go home and get hammered every night and nobody cares....

Dirty cops and "nacho average pregnancy" -Seth Horst  Sarah sits down with us to share some wild stories from the jailhouse. People probably won't believe most of this craziness.