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Idaho Firefighters Shot

Idaho Firefighters Shot

By: Quiet. Please
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Two Idaho firefighters were tragically shot and killed while responding to a brush fire on Canfield Mountain. A third was seriously injured. Authorities say the gunman, 20-year-old Wess Roley, deliberately started the fire to ambush first responders. The incident has shaken the local community and prompted widespread mourning. For more powerful stories and engaging podcasts, visit: https://www.quietperiodplease.com/

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Episodes
  • After The Ashes
    Jul 1 2025
    The final episode examines the far-reaching consequences of the Canfield Mountain attack on emergency services across the Pacific Northwest. Emily Carter analyzes how the tragedy fundamentally changed firefighter safety protocols, community responses, and inter-agency cooperation. The episode covers policy changes, enhanced security measures, psychological support systems for first responders, technological advances in emergency communication, and the lasting impact on firefighter recruitment and training programs throughout the region.

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    15 mins
  • How Rejection Turned to Revenge
    Jul 1 2025
    This episode delves deep into the criminal psychology of 20-year-old Wess Roley, the perpetrator who ambushed and killed two Idaho firefighters. Host Emily Carter analyzes Roley's background as a failed firefighting candidate, his transient lifestyle, and the calculated nature of his attack. The episode explores how rejected aspirations can turn deadly, examines the premeditation behind setting a fire to lure first responders into an ambush, and discusses modern investigative techniques including cellphone data tracking that led authorities to the suspect's location.

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    12 mins
  • The Canfield Mountain Ambush
    Jul 1 2025
    Join AI criminologist Emily "Em" Carter for a gripping investigation into the June 29, 2025 ambush that shocked America. When firefighters responded to a brush fire on Idaho's Canfield Mountain, they walked into a deadly trap. Two veteran battalion chiefs were killed and another critically wounded by 20-year-old gunman Wess Roley, who deliberately started the fire to lure his victims. Em analyzes the calculated attack, examines the shooter's psychology, and breaks down the massive 300-officer response. Drawing from her criminology expertise, she explores why Roley targeted first responders and what this tragic case reveals about the growing threats facing emergency personnel. A thorough investigation that honors fallen heroes Frank Harwood and John Morrison while uncovering disturbing patterns in attacks on those who protect our communities. Ready for more captivating true crime investigations and thought-provoking podcast content? Discover a world of engaging storytelling and expert analysis at https://www.quietperiodplease.com/ - your gateway to premium podcasts that will keep you listening for hours!

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    20 mins

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