A radio show by the Memphis Police Association & Memphis Fire Fighters Association broadcast live each Saturday at 11:00am on 98.9 FM in Memphis.
*Crime on the rise
* The White Station Library is renamed in honor of Fallen Hero Officer Geoffrey Redd
* Josh Metcalf, Owner and Lead Instructor of Midtown Krav Maga talks with us about self-defense training for citizens (https://midtownkravmaga.com/)
* The Mayor proposes a major raise for police and fire
* Common misconceptions about police and fire
* Balancing security and privacy
John Covington and Thomas Malone are joined once more active shooter and mass casualty expert Robert Carlson to get his perspective on the recent Nashville school shooting.
Mayor Strickland is back for round two with John Covington and Thomas Malone to discuss the "revolving door," along with settling once and for all a debate that began during his last appearance: Is "Die Hard" a Christmas movie or not?!
* SHOCK - Memphis Police Officers and Firefighters are the lowest paid here locally
*Surprising Results of a Local Poll - Citizens are open to higher taxes to fight crime
*QUALIFIED IMMUNITY - Lawyer Betsy sets the record straight
*What is is the leading cause of firefighter deaths? The answer may shock you
*WWII teaches us a lesson about counter intuitive thinking and problem solving
*These topics and much much more!
More police equals less crime. Former MPA President Mike Williams and MPD SGt Darrell Mathis join us to discuss the power of community policing and the need for more officers to make it possible. And we discuss the wild night at City Council last Tuesday.
State Rep John Gillespie has had enough and talks about getting tough on crime from the state level. We are joined by Ellen Morrow, representative of Back the Blue 901, who will talk about the importance of supporting first responders and how everyday citizens can join in the fight against crime.
Today, we honor two Memphis Heroes: Officer Redd & Officer Shaw and City Councilman Worth Morgan weighs in on controversial ordinances before the council.
Hear from Holly Carter, Memphis Fire Department's first female Fire Investigator
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