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Podcast: The Matthew Byrd Podcast
Episode: From Wildland Firefighter to Startup Founder
Description: In this episode of The Matthew Byrd Podcast, Matthew sits down with Devyn Korber—a former firefighter and bartender turned entrepreneur who’s building real solutions for wildfire response.Devyn shares how a bold move at an industry conference—printing resumes with QR codes and simply asking for opportunities—helped change the trajectory of his life and career. From ski towns and fire lines to launching a startup focused on faster, more efficient wildfire dispatch, Devyn breaks down the realities of emergency response, entrepreneurship, and betting on yourself.This conversation dives into wildfire logistics, taking initiati...