United by Fire BONUS: The Highs and Lows of Being a Wildland Firefighter скачать в хорошем качестве

United by Fire BONUS: The Highs and Lows of Being a Wildland Firefighter

In an era when megafires are becoming the norm rather than the exception, our communities need wildland firefighters now more than ever. However, recruitment and retention is a serious and growing challenge in the wildland fire community. As firefighters cope with physical and mental health challenges, low pay and unprecedented pressure from longer fire seasons, we not only have to figure out how we fight these fires – but how to support the people who fight them. Learn more about the podcast at institute.dmns.org/united-by-fire and lawsofnotion.org. Sign-up for the Institute for Science & Policy’s mailing list. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube. If you like our work, consider making a tax-deductible donation. The Institute for Science & Policy is a catalyst for thoughtful dialogue, working toward solutions to society’s greatest challenges with scientific thinking, empathy, and inclusivity. The Institute is a project of the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. Episode Credits: eporting, writing, hosting: Kristan Uhlenbrock Reporting: Carson Frame Editing, marketing: Tricia Waddell Production support: Jordan Marks Fact-checking: Kate Long Sound design: Seth Samuel Original music: Ryan Flores Additional music: Epidemic Sound Studio recording: Denver Community Media