Enduring The Badge

Send us a textIf you're an aspiring first responder Youtuber, get to know the secrets of Eric Hurst from South Metro Fire Rescue. Eric will share his stories on how he became a successful Public Information Officer and, at the same time, a successful Youtuber with millions of views! In this episode, you will learn:The pros and cons of being a junior volunteer firefighter at a young age;How EMDR therapy helps with trauma;How to handle stress, especially to first responders who are always facing the media;How to produce quality content on YouTube; andHow did you develop the knack for being such a good storytellerWho is Eric Hurst?Eric HurstPublic Information OfficerEric Hurst is 23-years into his fire service career having spent time in various roles including Firefighter, 911 Dispatcher, Supervisor, Operations Manager and Public Information Officer - where his true passion is found. Eric is most widely known for co-hosting the South Metro Fire Rescue YouTube channel, the most followed fire department in t