Words Off The Street

Welcome to CLEAR FOR TRAFFIC… sharing your first responder stories. Please contact me so we can get your story on the air. This story is from my first short story collect ‘Welcome to New Orleans, How many shots did you hear’ It’s called GINGERS FIRST DAY….. hope you enjoy. SPONSOR   This episode was also … Continue reading Gingers First Day; A CLEAR FOR TRAFFIC story E052 →

This episode we interview John Borkovich. Author of Wildlife 911: On patrol. Take a listen to a fun and entertaining show. About the author The love and admiration of nature is what drew John Borkovich to the profession.  As John became more and more interested with the natural resources around him, he realized that he … Continue reading Author, conservationist and retired wildlife officer John Borkovich interview; WOTS 044 →

This episode we interview Dispatcher/ Call Taker and Technical writer Caroline Burau. Take a listen to a fun and entertaining show. About the author Caroline worked as a 911 dispatcher and calltaker for 12 years. She left the job for a career in technical writing in 2014. The hours are better, and she gets weekends … Continue reading Author, dispatcher Caroline Burau interview; WOTS 043 →

This episode is a lot of fun and hopefully very informative. I have a chance at a second bite of the apple with Author, detective Bernard Schaffer. Bernard is our first repeat guest and we sit down and talk about his new book, his publishing deal and the joys of book promotion. We might even … Continue reading Author Detective and all around nice guy Bernard Schaffer; WOTS 042 →

Welcome to CLEAR FOR TRAFFIC… sharing your first responder stories. Please contact me so we can get your story on the air. This story is from my second short story collect ‘Welcome to New Orleans, The life you save may take your own’ It’s called leg shackles….. hope you enjoy. SPONSOR   This episode was … Continue reading Clear For Traffic 07 Directions →

Welcome everyone. Today I am interviewing Kyle Nelson. Kyle has very diverse public safety career. EMT, emergency management, meteorology and ski patrol just to name a few. His passion for this combined with a love of social media and its abilities is what brings Kyle to us today. About The Author Kyle Nelson is a … Continue reading Meteorologist and Paramedic Kyle Nelson; WOTS 041 →

Hello everyone. Today I am Speaking with Hilary Gates the program director for EMS World Expo a paramedic, and educator. EMS World Expo will be in Nashville Tn Oct 29th thru Nov 2nd 2018 About the program director for EMS World Expo Hilary Gates is the program director for EMS World Expo. She is a … Continue reading Paramedic and program director for EMS World Expo Hilary Gates; WOTS 040 →

Welcome to CLEAR FOR TRAFFIC… sharing your first responder stories. Please contact me so we can get your story on the air. This story is from my second short story collect ‘Welcome to New Orleans, The life you save may take your own’ It’s called leg shackles….. hope you enjoy. SPONSOR   This episode was … Continue reading Clear For Traffic 06 Leg Shackles →

Welcome everyone. Today I am interviewing Thonie Hevron. Thonie has had a long public safety career touching many departments and positions. She is now an accomplished author with 3 books to her credit as well as having works in several anthologies. About The Author In 1973, on a dare, Thonie tested with San Rafael Police … Continue reading Public Safety Dispatcher and author Thonie Hevron Interview; WOTS 039 →

Welcome to CLEAR FOR TRAFFIC… sharing your first responder stories. Please contact me so we can get your story on the air. Today’s story is from John Salka. A retired Fire Battalion Chief with the FDNY. Its a perspective on 9/11 and the responder.SPONSOR   This episode was also brought to you by Xiphos Books … Continue reading Clear For Traffic 05 (a 9/11 story by John Salka) →