Fire Careers
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Whether you envision a lifelong career or dream about hanging up your gear for the last time, be intentional with your time and service
The division chief details when and how to use AI tools
Getting inside the teenage brain to engage new recruits
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
Like a championship team, success in the fire service requires clarity, consistency and commitment
How OCFA uses tabletop drills with partner agencies to coordinate preparedness for major incidents
Forward-thinking leaders must champion engineered approaches that reduce risks and build healthier fire service careers
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