DisasterClass

DisasterClass

DisasterClass is a podcast dedicated to educating and preparing individuals and families for disasters. This is not doomsday prepping, but practical ideas and suggestions from industry professionals, first responders, and science-based methods. Hosted by Instinct Ready co-founders Jason Perez and Wesley Long, you are sure to have some fun and learn a thing or two along the way.

Episodes

March 27, 2023 21 mins
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Tesla Can Power Your Home
Graeme Hardy a Paramedic for 13years, a Supervisor for 4years, an Educator for 11years, a Father for 5years, and a Prepper for 6years joins Disaster Class to discuss some of his approaches to Preparedness, how he relies on Tesla and his experience with them so far.

Website: https://tesla.com/solarpanels
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teslaenerg
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TeslaSolar

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March 6, 2023 31 mins
The Best Way to Relieve Choking
Arthur Lih, founder and CEO of LifeVac, heard of a woman in a hospital weeping following the death of her young son. The reason for his death was that a grape had become lodged in his windpipe and the Heimlich Maneuver did not work. Once he heard the story he set out to invent an apparatus that could clear an airway. LifeVac's goal is to save as many lives as possible throughout the world. They are at...
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February 27, 2023 31 mins
Have you ever wondered why people react the way they do during an emergency? In this episode, our friend, Jason Giove returns to discuss the psychology of emergency response, including the various biases that affect us and how we can combat them. Jason Giove is a First Aid, CPR, and Active Shooter Response instructor. He is also a business and life coach, and a public speaking instructor.

To Book Jason as Keynote Speaker or as Busin...
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Unfortunately, active violent incidents are becoming quite common. Do you know what to do if such an event occurred? How can you prepare yourself? How can you stay alert? In this episode we help answer those questions with our special guest, Jason Giove. Jason Giove is a First Aid, CPR, and Active Shooter Response instructor. He is also a business and life coach, and a public speaking in...
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This week, we continue with Jason and Wesley as share their reactions to Epsiode 3 of Five Days at Memorial streaming on AppleTV+. They break down the episode and share their lessons learned.

Watch the full episodes of Five Days at Memorial on AppleTV+https://tv.apple.com/us/show/five-days-at-memorial/umc.cmc.50agn5zbvuj7z70teq1p0pixn

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This week, Jason and Wesley share their reactions to Epsiode 3 of Five Days at Memorial streaming on AppleTV+. They break down the episode and share their lessons learned.

Watch the full episodes of Five Days at Memorial on AppleTV+https://tv.apple.com/us/show/five-days-at-memorial/umc.cmc.50agn5zbvuj7z70teq1p0pixn

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Jason and Wesley watch another episode of Five Days at Memorial and give their reactions. This series is based on actual events that took place at Memorial Hospital in New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina. Jason and Wesley discuss their thoughts on the episode and the lessons learned from this tragic story. They discuss key takeaways that individuals can apply in their own lives.

Check out “Five Days at Memorial” streaming now on Ap...
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January 23, 2023 26 mins
Jason and Wesley are big fan’s of the NBC Series “The Office.” This week Jason and Wesley break down the Dwight’s fire drill cold open from season 5, episode 13, “Stress relief,” and discuss emergency preparedness lessons learned from the episode.

To watch full episodes of “The Office” visit www.peacocktv.com

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January 16, 2023 31 mins
Ever wonder how you can be useful during a disaster situation? Jason and Wesley talk with Anthony Escoto from New York City Emergency Management about the CERT program.

CERT is a national program started by FEMA. It stands for Community Emergency Response Team. CERT recruits and trains citizens to be able to provide support to emergency responders during a crisis.

Learn more about the NYC CERT program at the following link:
https://w...
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On Monday, January 2, 2023, Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest during a game against the Bengals. Immediately, staff rushed to his aid, and emergency personnel on hand began cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), successfully resuscitating Hamlin on the field. In this episode, Jason and Wesley break down the events and discuss lessons learned. Also, Jason teaches how to do hands-only CPR.

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January 2, 2023 20 mins
Welcome to Season 2! Can you believe its been a full year since we started the DisasterClass Podcast! To start off the season, Jason and Wesley announce a free Community Emergency Planning (CEP) class for our listeners and viewers. Additionally, Jason and Wesley discuss their attendance at the Central Florida International Auto.

Register for the Community Emergency Planning (CEP) class on January 30, 2023, at 6:00PM EST. Use promo c...
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In this episode, Jason and Wesley react to the first episode of “Five Days at Memorial,” an original series streaming on Apple TV+. This series is based on actual events that took place at Memorial Hospital in New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina. Jason and Wesley discuss their thoughts on the first episode and the lessons learned from this tragic story. They discuss key takeaways that individuals can apply in their own lives.

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December 20, 2022 2 mins
We have a special offer for our DisasterClass listeners! Join us on Monday, January 30th at 6:00 PM EST for a free Community Emergency Planning (CEP) course hosted by your favorite podcast hosts, Jason Perez and Wesley Long.

This is a live virtual class presented via Zoom. You can interact with Jason and Wesley and ask questions. The course will cover how to assess and mitigate risk, how to create an emergency plan, and how and what...
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December 19, 2022 21 mins
Between 2015-2019, U.S. fire departments responded to an estimated average of 346,800 home structure fires per year resulting in an annual average of 2,620 civilian deaths; 11,070 civilian fire injuries; and $7.3 billion in direct property damage. (NFPA)

On this episode of DisasterClass, Jason and Wesley talk with Barry and Aaron Mezei, a father and son team who are working to promote home fire safety after witnessing some scary ev...
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December 12, 2022 36 mins
This week, Jason and Wesley interview, Jason Martin aka “Jason Two” who works as a regional preparedness consultant and Community Emergency Planning (CEP) instructor for Instinct Ready. Jason Martin, however, wasn’t always a preparedness guru. Listen to the story of how he went from novice to preparedness guru.

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December 5, 2022 23 mins
This week listen to part two of the recorded interview with Wesley as he appears on EM Weekly. Wesley and Zack Borst, host of EM Weekly, discuss their favorite gear.

To see all the podcasts available on The Readiness Lab, visit www.thereadinesslab.com

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November 28, 2022 36 mins
This week we listen to a recorded interview with Wesley as he appears on EM Weekly. Wesley and Zack Borst, host of EM Weekly, discuss their favorite gear.

To see all the podcasts available on The Readiness Lab, visit www.thereadinesslab.com

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Doberman Emergency Management Group
When you need an emergency plan, you need Doberman Emergency Management. Their expert practitioners use best practice, data, and career experience t...
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November 21, 2022 22 mins
Listen to part two of Jason and Wesley's interview on EM Weekly, a podcast for emergency management professionals hosted by Zack Borst. They discuss best practices when it comes to preparing food for emergency situations.

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November 14, 2022 34 mins
This week listen as Jason and Wesley find themselves being interviewed on EM Weekly, a podcast for emergency management professionals hosted by Zack Borst. They discuss best practices when it comes to preparing food for emergency situations.

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