First on Scene, Last To Heal: Emergency Workers and Fatal Collisions
31 May - 47 mins
Podcast Series
Documentary on Newstalk
First on Scene, Last to Heal: Emergency Workers and Fatal Collisions goes behind the scenes with the men and women of An Garda Síochána, the National Ambulance Service and the fire service as they share stories about fatal collisions on Ireland’s roads, and how that impacts their way of thinking. Produced and presented by Alex Rowley, a young journalism student from Wicklow and IMRO-nominated broadcaster, it’s inspired by the contrasting ways different members of the emergency services deal with their trauma. Some choose to open up to friends, while for others, it’s as if nothing bothers them.
Due to a spike in road deaths in recent years, the topic has been high up in the news agenda, and...
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