The Size Up Episode 66 - What The Heck - Hannah
National Fire Radio Podcast Platform - A podcast by Jeremy Donch
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On this episode of The Size Up Hannah discusses her background growing up with a firefighter father and her journey from studying veterinary medicine to becoming a firefighter herself. She shares how her experiences in the veterinary field have influenced her approach to the fire service and the importance of proactive thinking and independent decision-making. Hannah also highlights the value of reading between the lines and observing patients' non-verbal cues. Overall, her story exemplifies the 'what the heck, why not' mindset and the willingness to take leaps of faith. Hannah Waddell discusses her transition from veterinary medicine to firefighting, the challenges she faced, and her passion for serving the community. She shares her experiences working with horses and teaching veterinary students, as well as the physical and mental demands of firefighting. Hannah emphasizes the importance of finding fulfillment and meaning in one's career and the value of teamwork and camaraderie in the fire service. She also talks about her decision to move closer to her family and her love for reading and travel. Because what you do off the job, MATTERS!!!!