Apr 28, 2026
EMS personnel face very real threats each day, including the risk of violence.
Melanie Kempf of Lancaster EMS joins Chris Rogers from VFIS to share how a seemingly routine call turned into a lifechanging experience.
Listen to hear her recall the violent event, how it impacted her mental health, and changes that she helped implement to help future first responders cope with trauma
*Sensitive Content Warning: This podcast discusses violence against EMS personnel, including a real-life example.*