Fire Careers
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The firefighter-counselor explains the problem with avoidant coping and how to help your brain finally deal with the ‘leftover stuff’
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
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
Getting a junior firefighter program off the ground requires policies, advisors and serious commitment – but it’s all worth it
Actions every chief can take to stay current with modern-era executive-level responsibilities
Do you know how to teach? Rethinking fire service instruction and leadership
Survey results reveal why many fireground tools struggle to gain traction — and what it takes for technology to become part of standard operations