# Emergency Response Team Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/fight-like-hell-1001387/emergency-response-team Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/fight-like-hell-1001387/emergency-response-team.md Podcast: [Fight Like Hell!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/fight-like-hell-1001387) Published: 2025-10-27T01:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://youarethecurrentresident.podbean.com/e/emergency-response-team/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/gg3ciwv7cpp83dqc/102625_AUDIO5zxck.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fight-like-hell-1001387/episodes/emergency-response-team Duration seconds: 5740 ## Resource NALC's Emergency Response Team (ERT) deploys specially-trained letter carriers to assist other members following traumatic events. Director of Safety and Health Manny Peralta joins the podcast to discuss the ERT. Then, we hear from four branch presidents who have used the ERT to help their members: Sandy Laemmel, President, Detroit, MI Branch 1; Monique Mate, President, Rochester, NY Branch 210; Corey Grotte, President, Eau Claire, WI Branch 728; Ted Lee, President, Pittsburgh, PA Branch 84. PLEASE NOTE: This episode discusses sensitive topics, including suicide. Please listen with care. If you're struggling, help is available by calling 988. 00:22:16 - Director of Safety and Health Manny Peralta 00:53:35 - Branch president roundtable discusses ERT ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fight-like-hell-1001387/episodes/emergency-response-team/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/fight-like-hell-1001387/emergency-response-team.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.