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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
Line officers stepping into administrative roles face a culture shock — and a steep learning curve — that rarely gets addressed
Did one inappropriate comment justify the job-ending consequence?
The fire service technologist offers insights for capturing the interest of digital natives
It’s time to match praise with policy for those on the front lines
Downtime together is becoming the rarest call firefighters answer
Whether public or private, your employer can take action. Understand when your words — on or off duty — cross legal and professional boundaries.
As a woman in the fire service, I am so grateful for my extended family and this group of role models for my son
Ruby has been assigned to Minneapolis Fire Station 7 for three months when she finally responds to her first house fire
The crew’s wealth of experience and dedication set a high bar in an environment where all-women crews were often scrutinized
It’s important to underscore the danger of the situation while not instilling an unproductive level of fear