Gerald Scott is a 39-year old Tulsa Firefighter and has been a part of First Fit Responders since the beginning of the competition in April. Gerald’s favorite aspect of FFR is the team aspect of the workouts. He says, “It makes me work a lot harder than I would if I...
Earl Blevins’ goal is to compete against himself to get better!
Earl Blevins is 55 years old and has worked for the Tulsa Fire Department for 20 years. He currently works as a fire equipment operator and joined Fit First Responders when it began. Earl likes that the coaches play a huge part in the Fit First Responder’s success...
Amy Jensen goes from minimum effort to feel good to maximum effort to achieve success!
Amy Jensen has been a part of the DSD family for about two years and has been a Tulsa Police Officer for three years. Amy initially fell in love with this program because it is similar to a collegiate workout regiment. After leaving college athletics and becoming an...
Steve Rhodes is motivated by FFR to be the “Best Version of Me!”
Steve Rhodes is a 44 year-old Firefighter and celebrated his 20-year anniversary on September 1 with the Tulsa Fire Department. He has been a part of Fit First Responders since it began. Steve’s favorite aspect of FFR is the camaraderie and the fact that he is getting...
Jarrod Hart healthier lifestyle is leading his family to a healthier lifestyle!
Jarrod Hart is a 39 year old Sergeant with the Tulsa Police Department. He has been with FFR since it began. His favorite aspect of Fit First Responders is the coaches but also the camaraderie of the guys and girls that you workout with. He likes the people and the...
Jeremy Jackson says without a doubt FFR has changed his life forever!
Jeremy Jackson is a 31 year old Tulsa Fire Department Firefighter. He has been a part o the Fit First Responders for 18 weeks now. Jeremy’s favorite aspect of FFR is the coaches! He says, “They always encourage us to do our best and to believe in ourselves. Not only...
Luke Flanagan feels stronger, lighter, happier and more confident since joining FFR!
Luke Flanagan is a 28 year old Tulsa Police Officer. He has been a part of Fit First Responders since the program began this Spring and says he will be making it a continuous part of his life. Luke says it is impossible to name just one thing that is his favorite at...
Darin Detherow loses 42 pounds…quits chewing tobacco after 23 years!
Darin Detherow is 34 years old and has been a firefighter for the City of Tulsa for eleven years. He began Fit First Responders in the Spring. Darin’s favorite aspect of FFR would definitely have to be the atmosphere. He says, “The amount of positive energy the...
Firefighter Terry Sivadon says of FFR, “Believe me, it works!”
Terry Sivadon is a 49 year old Firefighter (Captain). He has been participating in Fit First Responders since April 30, 2015. Terry’s favorite aspect of FFR is the group workout. This has been very motivating for Terry, and he finds it hard to get motivated and...
Alexander Peiffer results at FFR just get better and better!
Alexander Peiffer is 31years old and a Tulsa Police Officer. He is a part of the Fit First Responders that began in the spring. Alex says it is hard to pick an outright favorite about the program because there are so many great things about it. If he had to pick one...