Chris Fields
Oklahoma City Fire Captain/Co-founder Trauma Behind the Badge
Chris talks openly about:
The “Suck It Up Era”
His early days as a firefighter and their team concept
April 19th, 1995: the day of the bombing at the Federal Building in Oklahoma City. When he felt, saw, thought and when heard it was a bomb
How he came across Baylee Almon and what he feels the photo represents
Dealing with demons and when his PTSD really began, and he handles his triggers
Advice to those struggling that are in the darkness & silence of PTSD
Has he forgiven himself?
Was it all preventable and did pride get in the way?
Reaching out to others who have had a national photo
Faith & Family
Possible book
Baylee’s Law
What he thinks of photos of the building
Radius of damage
When he decided to retire
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