Carmine Fiore
Retired EMT | Veteran | Speaker | Entrepreneur
Carmine Fiore is a retired FDNY-EMS first responder and U.S. Army National Guard combat medic with over a decade of frontline experience. After years of exposure to trauma, Carmine confronted PTSD and addiction while navigating the culture and pressures of emergency services. Today, he speaks openly about recovery, accountability, and the realities first responders face, both on and off the job. His work focuses on honest conversations that reduce stigma, encourage early intervention, and remind first responders that they don’t have to suffer in silence.
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July 22, 2026
Ibogaine Treatment for First Responder Addiction — Carmine Fiore & Candace Maisel, LCSW | S6 E29
What happens when every traditional treatment fails — and a first responder is still drowning? Retired FDNY-EMS paramedic and Army combat medic Carmine Fiore survived 30 treatment centers and 15 heroin overdoses before trying something the first responder world rarely talks about: Ibogaine-assisted treatment at Ambio Life Sciences in Tijuana, Mexico.
Guests: Carmine Fiore , Candace Maisel
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March 11, 2026
Addiction Recovery for First Responders — Carmine Fiore, Retired FDNY EMT | S6 E10
Retired FDNY EMT Carmine Fiore lays it all bare—addiction, painkillers, the battle to hold it together at home, and the brutal truth of what first responders carry long after the shift ends.
Guest: Carmine Fiore