In this gripping debut episode of the “From the Firehouse to the Front Porch” mini-series, we sit down with retired firefighter Billy MacLean to relive the unforgettable moments of his early days in the fire service.
Billy takes us back to where it all began—his first day on the job, the nerves, the camaraderie, and the steep learning curve of a life dedicated to saving others. But the real highlight? His very first major call. With vivid detail and raw emotion, Billy recounts the intensity, the adrenaline, and the life-changing impact of that moment.
From adapting to the high-pressure demands of firefighting to lessons learned under the weight of responsibility, “The First Call” offers a rare glimpse into the courage, teamwork, and humanity behind the uniform.
Whether you’re a fan of thrilling true stories or simply curious about the life of a firefighter, this episode is packed with heart, humor, and inspiration.
Tune in to hear Billy’s incredible journey and the fire that sparked his lifelong passion for service.