Kris Lynch

Kris Lynch

Kris Lynch is a writer and editor who previously worked for Lexipol’s Policy and Learning Content team. As a writer focused on the fire service vertical, Lynch authored Daily Training Bulletins (DTBs), Today’s Tip scripts, and articles for FireRescue1.com and Lexipol's blog. She has a bachelor’s degree in English from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and more than 30 years of experience as a writer and editor.

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Firefighters on film: 11 firefighters-turned-actors
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Meet the firefighters who moved out of the station house and towards the bright lights of Hollywood
Fla. firefighter-paramedic lives to tell of alligator attack
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“The most important part of my life is to help and uplift other people, so there’s no way I can give up now," says 34-year-old J.C. LaVerde
Meet the Valley Hispanic Bomberos shaping Phoenix Fire and beyond
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A nonprofit group of Hispanic firefighters connects with the community and mentors potential firefighters
Alaska Firefighter-EMT conquers the elements to win extreme race
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Jaclyn Arndt of the Homer Volunteer Fire Department pushed herself to compete in “one of the most challenging experiences on the planet”
PS419: Ohio program takes a homegrown approach to public safety recruitment
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A three-year program teaches Toledo high schoolers about careers in public safety
Shift schedules: Meet the 24-hour firefighter, 72-hour leatherworker and family man
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N.J. Firefighter Rob Meyer has turned his leatherworking hobby into successful second career
Teenager reflects on first year as Maine FD’s first full-time firefighter
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Camdan Carmichael was only 18 when he made history in his hometown of Rangeley
How to become a wildland firefighter
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There’s a greater-than-ever demand for wildland firefighters; here’s how to get started
Preserving the history of America’s fire service one brick at a time
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Former fire stations are no longer doomed to the wrecking ball as historic preservation gains momentum
Experts warn 2021 wildland fire season will be severe
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Prolonged drought, increased temperatures, a lack of moisture, and an extended fire "season" are all exacerbating factors that could add up to a destructive year
Move over, Rover! There’s a new crop of firehouse mascots at the station
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Not all firehouse mascots are Dalmatians – or even canine
Top 10 weird news stories you probably missed in 2020
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Some of this year’s odder fire service calls were buried in the news cycle, not getting the ‘buzz’ they deserved
How to protect your home from wildfire
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Five steps fire departments can share with their communities to minimize wildfire risk
Crossing the line from firefighter to arsonist
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Examining six possible reasons fire service members move from firefighters to fire-setters

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