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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
Why we need to build active bystandership cultures in emergency services
The badge is a widely recognized symbol of authority; it is also a symbol of public faith and trust
What happens when the “always false” alarm turns out to be the real thing? Will you be prepared?
One bad choice with a master stream spotlights a missed opportunity for cooperation over shared space frustrations
More than 1,600 firefighters weigh in on the perennial debate about whether aggressive tactics and safety culture are mutually exclusive
The firehouse kitchen table has long been the place to continue traditions and share lessons learned
If our leaders can’t see that, then it’s on us, especially those in the middle, to bring some humanity back into the firehouse
The Milton Fire Department will implement a new 1-3; 2-3 shift schedule in October, offering firefighters more time off, improved work-life balance and reduced burnout
We all need someone to rely on during the difficult — as well as not-so-difficult — times
Imagining the shift from generative AI to general AI — and how that impacts fire service jobs