Stretcher Fetchers - an EMT/Fire Podcast

About Stretcher Fetchers - an EMT/Fire Podcast

Everything from Training Material, Surviving the Job, and EMS topics, all told from the perspective of a career Firefighter EMT

Publisher

Allison Hosmer

Category

health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 Dec 2024

Latest episode

4 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

28 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   4 Nov 2026

   Police and Perceptions

   How much can you really trust what you saw? And what happens when a split-second decision has life-changing consequences? This week on Stretcher Fetchers, we're diving into the psychology behind emergency response, from unreliable eyewitness memories and cognitive biases to high-stakes decisions and the challenges of responding to people in crisis. We're also giving our friends in law enforcement some well-deserved recognition, sharing the ways police, fire, and EMS work together, and highlighting the officers who go beyond the call to look out for their communities. Different uniforms, different perspectives, and a whole lot happening behind the scenes. And yes, we might have a few things to say about their parking skills.

2. 

   14 Oct 2026

   When Death Gets Weird

   What actually happens when we die—and why does the human body make it so weird? This Halloween, we're exploring the strange space between life and death: people who seem to choose when they let go, patients who regain consciousness during CPR, the Lazarus phenomenon, hidden awareness, out-of-body experiences, the mysterious “Third Man” who appears during extreme survival situations, and the sudden return of memory and personality known as terminal lucidity. Some of it has a medical explanation. Some of it… not so much.

3. 

   6 Sept 2026

   Hills I’ll Die On: Fire & EMS Edition

   What fire & EMS opinion would you defend with your life—or at least argue about until shift change? I’m airing mine out: the patient-care shortcuts that drive me nuts, fireground habits we need to stop overlooking, training that actually makes people better, and leadership practices I will absolutely question. Some are backed by experience. Some are common sense. And some are pure, unapologetic pet peeves. Oh—and if you cook shift dinner, put the sponge down. You’ve done enough.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

3.7 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 14 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

15

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

31

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