When The Smoke Clears
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<p>What happens to a firefighter after they've spent decades running into burning buildings and rescuing people from sickness, injury and death? When they walk away from the job, how have they changed? What lessons have they learned? What type of person have they become?</p>
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Recent Episodes
July 13, 2026
36 - Fire Administrator Gordon Aoyagi
Fire Administrator Gordon Aoyagi shares his experiences leading Montgomery County Fire and Rescue during a pivotal transitional period.
May 25, 2026
35 - Captain Rick Triplett
Rick Triplett was born and raised in Montgomery County, specifically the Rockville/Twinbrook area. So when he finally made his way into the fire service and started working in Rockville, his knowledge of the area served him very well. He got the opportunity to drive a lot of different types of apparatus, so he became extremely operator for the engine, truck, and rescue squad. As he rose through the ranks, he joined the USAR team and got to deploy to several high profile nati...
April 20, 2026
34 - Captain Troy Lipp
Troy Lipp grew up in the fire service. His father was a volunteer firefighter and so Troy spent his childhood hanging around the firehouse and even occasionally riding with his father on calls. After reaching adulthood, he attended college and had plans to be an engineer, but eventually decided the fire service was a much better fit. Throughout his career, Troy did a bit of everything, but he spent a lot of his time doing technical rescue and being part of FEMA's MD Task For...
37 total episodes available with 3 transcripts
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<p>What happens to a firefighter after they've spent decades running into burning buildings and rescuing people from sickness, injury and death? When they walk away from the job, how have they changed? What lessons have they learned? What type of person have they become?</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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