Within the Trenches
Code 7 Podcast Network · Ricardo Martinez II
Show overview
Within the Trenches has been publishing since 2013, and across the 13 years since has built a catalogue of 668 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode. That works out to roughly 560 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 33 min and 1h 7m — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Government show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 4 days ago, with 32 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2019, with 69 episodes published. Published by Ricardo Martinez II.
From the publisher
A podcast based on the experience of being a 9-1-1 dispatcher.
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Within the Trenches Ep 649
Episode 649 features a solo episode with me, Ricardo, and we answer the following questions, "what has dispatch taught me about humanity?" Sponsored by RapidSOS - Facebook | LinkedIn | X | Web Episode topics – The impact of the #IAM911 movement and upcoming 10-year anniversary challenge coin Dark realities dispatchers face, including high-stress incidents like officer-involved shootings and domestic calls Stories illustrating the fragility and unpredictability of life as heard through 911 calls Uplifting and rewarding outcomes, from lives saved during crises to heartfelt caller gratitude Why sharing these powerful stories benefits dispatchers and the public, with resources for ongoing support and education If you have any comments or questions or would like to be a guest on the show, please email me at [email protected].
Within the Trenches Ep 648
Episode 648 features Brandi, Executive Dir. with The 911 Chaplain Initiative. Sponsored by RapidSOS - Facebook | LinkedIn | X | Web The 911 Chaplain Initiative - Web Episode topics – Brandy Powell's path from growing up with a police officer father to becoming a 911 dispatcher and chaplain The emotional impact of critical calls and finding closure as a dispatcher How humor, empathy, and community help dispatchers handle career challenges The creation and growth of the 911 Chaplain Initiative and its national academy Opportunities to get involved, upcoming training academies, and how to connect with the initiative If you have any comments or questions or would like to be a guest on the show, please email me at [email protected].