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Fire service harassment is about leadership
Ending harassment within a fire department is simple and fully with in a fire chief's control.
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2 great fire chiefs remembered
The fire service recently lost to fire chiefs whose contributions continue to propel us forward.
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Ohio fire chief disciplined for abuse of authority
One of the incidents involved him sending a crew to his house to pretend it was on fire as part of his wife's 50th birthday party.
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Firefighter CRM can reduce injuries and deaths
Here are eight steps to making "one for all and all for one" improvements to firefighter health and safety.
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Fire code lessons from West, Texas disaster
Municipal, county and state fire codes are complex, but adaptation and enforcement can help prevent tragedies like West, Texas.
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What happened: Firefighters, a gorilla and a toddler
Here's a fire-service look at how the Cincinnati Fire Department handled the rescue call for a 3-year-old trapped in a gorilla den.
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Fire chiefs’ guide to winning at politics
Love or hate that part of the job, every fire chief needs to know how to get the most out of their elected officials.
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Why fire service data matters
Knowing the fire department's season and career stats are key to being an all star in the game of protecting life and property.
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Is the fire service biased against diversity?
Similarities between the business world and the fire service on diversity informs the depth of the issue.
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5 fire chiefs who changed fire education
Each of these 20th century chiefs made major contributions to firefighter effectiveness and safety
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S.C. fire capt. fired for threatening Facebook posts
The firefighter made two posts threatening to run over Black Lives Matter protesters if they were blocking a highway when he was driving home.
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Why the fire service must be a profession
Here's why the education demands and changed expectations make firefighting more of a profession and less of a vocation.
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How fire chiefs can be smart goal setters
Here's a look at how and why adding tangible meaning to fire department goals yields tangible results.
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What to do when internal candidates don’t get the promotion
Whether you are the rejected candidate or rejecting the candidate, how you behave next will set the tone for future success.
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5 notable traits of high-performing management teams
These performance attributes have been consistently seen whether in the private business sector or in the fire service.
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4 steps to safe, realistic life-fire training
It is up to the training officers to make live-fire training both safe and effective; here's how to do it.
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For the fire service, the future is now
In order for fire service leaders to see the future, they have to clearly see the present.
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How firefighters can set the tone with bystanders on scene
It is nearly impossible to end communication with a civilian on a polite, rational note when it starts with threats and disrespect.
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15 years after 9/11: What have we learned? Part 1
Much has changed in the fire service since 9/11, here's a look at what we learned and failed to act on, and those things we simply didn't learn.
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15 years after 9/11: What have we learned? Part 2
Much has changed in the fire service as a result of 9/11, here's a look at what we learned and failed to act on, and those we simply didn't learn.
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