Firefighter Accused of Murder. Killling Colleague and Injuring Another, He Responded To The Scene. Ed Monroe, a Fire Captain with the LACFD, found himself at the heart of the tragedy as one of the first responders to the scene where a firefighter reportedly shot and killed another firefighter and severely wounded another firefighter. Monroe, acquainted with both the victims and the assailant, has talk about the traumatic events of that fateful day and his life after. Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, MeWe, Pinterest and other social media platforms for the latest episodes and news.
Shock reverberated through the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACFD) as news broke of a devastating shooting incident at a fire station, resulting in the death of one firefighter and severe injury to another. Listen to the Law Enforcement Talk Radio for free in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website or most major podcast platforms.
The accused perpetrator, identified as an off-duty firefighter familiar to the victims, allegedly opened fire, leaving one firefighter dead and another battling for their life. The incident has left the firefighting community reeling from the horror of the attack.
Reflecting on the incident, Monroe bravely shared the profound impact it has had on him and his ongoing struggle with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Despite his own trauma, Monroe has emerged as a fervent advocate for those grappling with similar challenges. You can stay updated about this and other crime and trauma stories simply by following us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and most all social media platforms.
Addressing various platforms such as the Trauma Behind the Badge Webinar and prominent podcasts, Monroe has candidly discussed the toll of cumulative traumatic stress and the importance of seeking support during difficult times.
The tragic shooting underscores the risks faced by first responders and highlights the urgent need for increased awareness and support for mental health issues within the firefighting community. Monroe's resilience and commitment to assisting others serve as a beacon of strength amid the darkness. Check out all of our great interviews available as a free podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website, or most major podcast platforms.
The firefighting community mourns the loss of a beloved colleague while rallying around those affected by the harrowing events at the fire station. Monroe's rallying cry, "No one has to fight alone," resonates deeply, echoing the unity and solidarity inherent in the firefighting brotherhood.
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