Fire Careers
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Stack the deck in your favor now, before the health battles become unwinnable
Through her song, “My Hero’s Prayer,” Beth Krah shares a message of faith and hope — a reminder to those on the frontlines that they are seen, valued and never alone
Just like training in the field, consistent practice builds a reliable, confident speaking style
Follow these simple steps for showcasing your department to prospective members
Ahead of Oct. 28, share your organization’s impact with local media outlets and reach out to local companies for support
Understand how experience, education and humility combine to shape leaders who crews want to follow
When it comes to promotions, fire service bonds can blur the line between loyalty and leadership
A six-year push for the day of appreciation, inspired by heroism and tragedy, culminated in the designation of Oct. 28 to honor first responders
From heartfelt acknowledgments to a powerful close, here’s how to make your words hit home
Practical, authentic ways to show gratitude and strengthen community ties with the people who respond first when it matters most
Actions every chief can take to stay current with modern-era executive-level responsibilities