Philip Clark

Philip Clark

Philip Clark began his fire service career in 2002 as a volunteer and has worked for several volunteer and combination departments since that time. He currently resides in Dallas, North Carolina, where he serves as a captain for the Town of Dallas Fire Department. He is presently employed as a full-time firefighter with the Lincolnton Fire Department.

Full list of Philip Clark results

Pick your battles: 3 things more important than the smooth bore vs. fog nozzle debate
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Focus your discussions instead on when and where to mask up, how to deploy the hoseline, and what should occur in rehab
Mitigating the myocardial mayday
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Many firefighters started calling a personal mayday years ago – it’s time to turn the tide
A weight off my shoulders … and the rest of me
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A once obese firefighter, I now have the confidence needed to not only meet my job expectations but excel at them
The (nearly) 40-year-old rookie: A different experience the second time around
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What I learned about myself – and the fire service – by attending rookie school two times, 20 years apart
Taking ownership: 'If it's not your emergency, then whose is it?'
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An argument to take ownership of emergencies, with a "go-now/go-later" mentality
Stripping down strip mall fires
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Reviewing building construction, unique hazards, and mistakes and lessons learned from fires in these dangerous occupancies

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