In this episode, Jeremy speaks with Chris Koretski about the importance of community service, particularly in the fire service and veteran support. They discuss the Honor Flight program, which honors veterans by taking them to see their memorials, and the significance of maintaining connections with retired firefighters through honor guard programs. Chris shares his family's legacy of service and the values instilled in him from a young age, emphasizing the importance of giving back to the community and supporting fellow firefighters. Chris works hard for the funeral service planning for fallen first responders, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and community support. He shares insights into the role of the public safety funeral team, the significance of memorial events, and the emotional impact of honoring those who have served. The discussion also highlights the need for advocacy and prevention initiatives within the fire service, as well as the personal fulfillment that comes from serving others. Finding balance between his professional commitments and personal life, Chris does find some time for himself to unplug and enjoy his family. Chris speaks about the challenges and triumphs faced by the fire service, particularly during a significant fire incident on Block Island. They explore themes of community support, mutual aid, leadership, and the importance of service in the fire department. Chris shares personal anecdotes about mentorship and the impact of giving back to the community, emphasizing that true leadership is about empowering others and creating a legacy of service.

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