Fire Careers
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Here’s how to live your best life in the fire service, according to Poor Richard’s words of wisdom
How new federal tax rules could affect your paycheck, deductions and long-term savings
Incident reports can be helpful, but do you recall the date and address of every incident you ever responded to? You need something more.
Being an Irish American firefighter means so much more than simply wearing a shamrock decal on a helmet or listening to Dropkick Murphys
In your first 30 days as chief, focus on building your team, embracing individuals with institutional knowledge, and finding a sounding board for new ideas
Real estate investors used data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics to rank states based on wage, employment figures
Marking the 50th anniversary of her historic hiring, Brewer reflects on her career and the challenges and joys of breaking the fire service glass ceiling
The Eugene Springfield (Oregon) Fire battalion chief details the importance of a shared vision of learning and training at every organization
Is there such a thing as “too old to serve”?
Firefighters get real about one of the biggest issues facing the industry and how to fix it
You will be pulled in many directions and take some shots from outsiders, so it’s important to have a support system