ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
A podcast based on the experience of being a 9-1-1 dispatcher.
Update frequency:
weekly
Average audio length:
51 minutes
Guest interviews
Has sponsors
English
United States
677 episodes
since Feb. 13, 2013
episodic
AUDIENCE OF THIS PODCAST 🔗
~83.45% of listeners are from United States.
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US
83.45%
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GB
5.59%
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RO
5.35%
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CZ
2.43%
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CA
1.94%
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TW
0.48%
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UY
0.24%
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BS
0.24%
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PR
0.24%
Others
0.04%
* Data source: directly measured on Listen Notes. real-time
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
Episode 675 features a solo episode update for big news on Camp Imagine Listening, wellness initiatives, and behind-the-scenes stories from recent travels.
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PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Episode 674 features Mariah, a 911 dispatcher out of the SW part of Indiana.
Episode topics –
How childhood experiences and early influences led to a career in public safety
Challenges and rewards of working in a small-town emergency services environment
The realities of 911 call-taki…
A mother and her nine month old baby were trapped inside a burning apartment. On the other end of the phone was 911 dispatcher, Christina.
As the fire moved through the apartment, Christina stayed on the line giving instructions, keeping the caller focused, and trying to be the calm voice she need…
Episode 673 features Christina, a peer support specialist, and 911 professional at Cary PD in NC.
This episode is sponsored by RapidSOS - Facebook | LinkedIn | X | Web
Episode topics –
Christina's career path from detention officer to long-time 911 dispatcher and part-time firefighter
Di…
Episode 672 features Chantele, an Emergency Dispatcher with Maryland State Police.
This episode is sponsored by RapidSOS - Facebook | LinkedIn | X | Web
Episode topics –
Navigating the demanding hiring process and intense background checks for dispatchers
The impact of rotating shifts an…
Episode 671 features Ashley, your friendly neighborhood 911 dispatcher out of Elkhart City, IN.
This episode is sponsored by RapidSOS - Facebook | LinkedIn | X | Web
Episode topics –
The progress and challenges of ride-alongs, staffing, and cross-training in modern dispatch centers
How A…
Episode 670 features four powerful stories that reflect on the 25th anniversary of 9/11.
Episode topics –
Personal accounts from dispatchers, EMTs, firefighters, and police officers on September 11th, 2001
Behind-the-scenes realities of working in public safety during a national tragedy …
Ep. 669 features a LIVE broadcast from the 2026 NC PSAP Manager's Conference.
Episode topics –
Real-life stories from dispatchers and center managers about entering and growing in 911 careers
The importance of resilience, support systems, and coping mechanisms in emergency communications …
Episode 668 features a solo episode in celebration of a Decade of Voices, the tenth anniversary of the #IAM911 movement.
Episode topics –
The 10-year anniversary and global reach of the #IAM911 movement
The origins and impact of sharing dispatcher stories
Introduction of imaginelisten…
Episode 667 features Jen, a Dispatch Coordinator with Cass County Sheriff's Department, MI.
Sponsored by
RapidSOS - Facebook | LinkedIn | X | Web
Episode topics –
Jen's early influences and journey into public safety dispatching
Evolution of technology and the dispatch center, from dot …
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