In this conversation, Nurse Erica interviews Nichole Jolly, a nurse who survived the devastating 2018 Camp Fire in California. The new movie, Faith in the Flames: the Nichole Jolly Story depicts her story. Nichole shares her personal experience including evacuating the hospital and getting caught in her car surrounded by flames. The discussion includes the challenges of balancing her nursing duties with her instinct to protect her family, and the aftermath of the disaster. She reflects on the importance of disaster preparedness, the emotional toll of the event, and her journey towards healing and resilience. The conversation also touches on the adaptation of her story into a movie, highlighting the impact of the wildfire on her
community and her nursing career.
 

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Lifetime's Faith in Flames: The Nichole Jolly Story:
lifetime.com/faith-in-the-flames:nichole-jolly-story
primevideo/Faith-in-the-Flames-Nichole-Jollly
 
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Nicole Jolly's Story
01:55 Cocktail of the Week
04:12 Nicole's Nursing Journey
06:45 The Day of the Camp Fire
08:50 Evacuation Protocols in Action
16:40 Trapped in the Flames
18:37 Saying Goodbye
24:20 Finding a Way Out
28:36 Back to the Hospital
40:23 The Aftermath: Coping with Trauma and Survivor's Guilt
43:45 The Story Behind the Story: From Real Life to Film
52:18 Enema of the Week Award
55:52 Lessons Learned: Disaster Preparedness and Community Resilience
 
Cocktail of the Week:
Amusant Pink Moscato wine
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House Select Committee: Kansas Board of Nursing;
youtube/9-8-25 session
youtube/7-29-25_Hearing
 

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