March 13, 2024

Firefighter Murdered Another Firefighter and Severely Injured Another. All Friends Of His, He Tells The Story

Firefighter Murdered Another Firefighter and Severely Injured Another. All Friends Of His, He Tells The Story

Firefighter Murdered Another Firefighter and Severely Injured Another. All Friends Of His, He Tells The Story.  A Fire Captain with the Los Angeles County Fire Department, found himself thrust into an unimaginable tragedy when he was dispatched to a call at a neighboring firehouse. The perpetrator? An off-duty firefighter he knew well, who had opened fire, killing one colleague and severely injuring another.

Ed Monroe is our guest and reflects on that harrowing day, Monroe shares his journey of grappling with the incident, the profound impact it had on him, and his ongoing battle with PTSD. Despite the trauma, he has emerged as a passionate advocate for those wrestling with similar challenges. Firefighter Murdered Another Firefighter and Severely Injured Another. All Friends Of His, He Tells The Story. 

Monroe's involvement in critical incident response extends beyond the fire service crews he directly addresses. He has shared his experiences at various forums.

His advocacy extends to platforms like the Trauma Behind the Badge Webinar, plus other top podcasts. In these venues, Monroe candidly discusses responding to critical incidents, the toll of cumulative traumatic stress, and his journey through short-term recovery and ongoing management of PTSD. Firefighter Murdered Another Firefighter and Severely Injured Another.

The tragic event at the fire station serves as a haunting reminder of the challenges faced by those in the firefighting community. Monroe's courage in confronting his trauma and his dedication to supporting others exemplify the spirit of resilience and solidarity that defines the firefighting profession. As he often emphasizes, "No one has to fight alone." Firefighter Murdered Another Firefighter.

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John J Wiley

Retired Police Sergeant, Music Radio Personality, Talk Radio Show Host, Podcaster and Producer

John J. Wiley is a retired Police Sergeant turned radio personality. He has been a full time FM Music Radio DJ since 2005. In 2017 he founded the Law Enforcement Today Podcast, in a partnership with Robert Greenberg of Law Enforcement Today. The show is now named the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast.
Within a couple months a radio station heard an episode of the podcast and asked him to create a radio version, which he did. It has been syndicated since the Spring of 2017 and has numerous affiliate radio stations across the US.