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There's a fine line between department policy and using one's own judgment � in this month's eNews, we offer some tips on how well-designed policies can enable firefighters to perform to the best of their abilities.

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		By Jason Zigmont How do you find a balance between department policy and personal judgment? Certain policies and procedures must be in place, and as officers it's our duty to make sure all staff members have what they need to do their jobs. 3 tips
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