Ep. 2 of Beyond The Nozzle Unkies Seasoning, Mental Health & Social Media with Adam "Unkie" McCoy

Welcome to Episode 2 of Beyond the Nozzle — the podcast that goes beyond fire scenes and sirens to explore the intersection of community, creativity, and the fire service.In this episode, we sit down with Adam “Unkie” McCoy, the founder of Unkie’s Seasoning, to talk about how a flavorful idea born in the firehouse became a full-fledged business — and how that journey has been shaped by mental health, leadership, and the ever-changing world of social media.We cover a wide range of topics including:🌶️ The story behind Unkie’s Seasoning — from its spicy start in the fire service kitchen to its rise as a go-to brand for flavor lovers across the country.🧠 Mental health in the fire service — why it matters, what needs to change, and how Adam is helping open up the conversation.📱 Social media do’s and don’ts — especially for firefighters, volunteers, and first responder businesses looking to engage their communities the right way. Whether you're in the fire service, a small business owner, or just someone who cares about community and wellness, this episode is packed with insights, real talk, and inspiration.🎧 Listen, Learn, and Get Involved:🌐 Visit Unkie’s Seasoning: https://unkiesseasoning.com use Code: SOCIALFD🔥 More episodes and info: https://beyondthenozzle.com🧯 Powered by Social FD: https://socialfd.org💬 Share your thoughts in the comments and let us know who you’d like to see on a future episode!👍 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode of Beyond the Nozzle — the official podcast of Social FD.