July 17, 2025

Faith, Fellowship, and Healing After Line-of-Duty Loss with Lt. Billy Kanych (Ret.)

Faith, Fellowship, and Healing After Line-of-Duty Loss with Lt. Billy Kanych (Ret.)

David sits down with Retired Lt. Billy Kanych from the Yonkers Fire Department as he shares his firsthand account of a line-of-duty death during a devastating fire in 2009. Billy reflects on the profound lessons learned from that tragic day, including the heartbreaking loss of Firefighter Patrick Joyce and the injuries that changed his life. He discusses how his spirituality played a crucial role in his healing journey and reveals the innovations in firefighter safety that emerged in its wake. This episode is a powerful tribute to resilience and the unbreakable spirit of the firefighting community, offering insights and real-life experiences for firefighters committed to their craft. Don't miss this chance to learn and grow from the challenges that shape us all.


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Igniting the Shift Within:

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