Fire Careers
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Following up after a traumatic incident can make all the difference. These practical conversation starters help you show empathy and provide support without making it awkward.
West Haven officials and the University of New Haven unveiled new free tuition for West Haven’s firefighters, police officers and dispatchers
Keeping a personal log or using an exposure tracker app could be the key to assuring cancer benefits
Firefighter-Paramedic Willis “Bill” Halfacre joined the Ensley Volunteer Fire Department 1981
We asked current fire service leaders to spotlight the best of the best – those leaders, living or departed, whose influence is felt far and wide
Why I chose to leave the concrete jungle and embrace a slower-paced fire service experience
A cautionary tale for fire service personnel who are just starting in their careers
The public shouldn’t have to roll the dice about their emergency services, wondering who’s going to show up
The public and elected officials need to better understand the impact of inflation and rising gas prices on volunteer firefighters
The court will reconvene on July 13 to determine which departments may be released next
After about a year as chief of fire operations, John J. Hodgens rises to the highest-ranking uniformed position
How to navigate that time after changes have been made but before the benefits have been realized