Fire Careers

Bad behaviors associated with cliques may include the use of intimidation tactics, promotion of racist or sexist ideologies, or subverting the chain of command

April 24, 2023 05:30 PM

Gordon Graham, JD

Legal Issues

Harassment training for fire officers: Make it count

Company officers can stop a smoldering fire from turning inferno; they just need the right set of skills

March 23, 2023 01:17 PM

Linda Willing, MS

Legal Issues

Conn. lieutenant sues FD, commissioners board for twice denying promotion

New Haven Lt. Samod Rankins alleges discrimination based on race and disability

March 22, 2023 01:04 PM

Tenn. city loses all 4 full-time firefighters

August 14, 2009 05:16 AM

Mass. town closes 2 stations after 10 firefighters laid off

August 14, 2009 04:57 AM

Labor and Union Issues

Budget would cut 46 firefighter jobs in Orlando

August 13, 2009 05:13 AM

Milwaukee suburb hires first black firefighter

August 04, 2009 10:19 AM

Katrina hero climbs FDNY ladder; 4 other firefighters promoted

July 31, 2009 01:03 PM

Fire Careers

Texas fire department promotes 10, hires 4

July 27, 2009 09:58 AM

Labor and Union Issues

Superior Court judge refuses to block layoffs of 6 NJ firefighters

July 25, 2009 02:34 PM

Know the 3 firefighting employer types

There are distinct differences between municipal, federal and private firefighting jobs; understanding them will help you choose the best path

July 07, 2009 10:49 AM

Firefighter Recruiter

Legislation and Funding

IAFF: cities playing ‘Russian roulette’ with fire cuts

July 07, 2009 04:50 AM

2 killer tips for acing your entry-level fire service interview

For me the firefighter interview process was a lot like my golf game, inconsistent and frustrating. Here’s how I fixed that.

July 02, 2009 03:29 AM

Firefighter Recruiter

Fire Careers

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