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• Chief, enjoy your retirement – and leave the new chief alone!

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  Not being able to let go puts the new chief in an awkward position

• The audacity of the badge: Reconciling the confidence and arrogance that comes with the job

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  Four simple tests can help you determine if your decisions uphold the badge or dishonor it

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• How to expand your department's community outreach with strategic partnerships

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  Start by developing these three national and local relationships, which are essential to the fire service

• Being chief: It's not a popularity contest!

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  Making tough decisions – and pushing for change – is your responsibility, even when it doesn't win you any fans

• Training time: A company officer’s guide for avoiding risk

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  How company officers can focus on training in a way that underscores risk management essentials

• Portland's first African American fire chief overcomes barriers, promotes inclusiveness

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  Portland Fire Chief Sara Boone calls her role an "amazing honor" and hopes to open more doors for female and minority firefighters

• NY fire chief dies after collapsing at fire scene

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  West Stockholm, NY, Fire Chief Robert White died Thursday night after responding to a house fire

• Texas city FD criticized for handling of sexual harassment complaints

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  Austin firefighters' union representatives said harassment complaints were minimized or "swept under the rug"

• The fire chief as chief risk manager

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  Effectively reducing the risks facing your department and your personnel requires embracing this unique role

• Fire chief: 'Please don't stick your hand in a snowblower'

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  In a 48-hour period, six people in Massachusetts were taken to the hospital after sticking their hands in snowblowers

• New Orlando fire chief sworn in, pledges 'diverse and inclusive' department

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  Fire Chief Benjamin Barksdale replaces former Chief Roderick Williams, who resigned after the EEOC found he discriminated against a female assistant chief

• 7 truths about fire service retirement

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  If you think it is hard to get into the fire service, wait until you try to get out; here are things you can do now to navigate that end-of-career change

• Q&A: The life-and-death impact of firefighter training

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  Chief Ed Rush underscores the importance of focusing on simple and relevant drills

• SD city fire chiefs discuss challenges of flames in older buildings

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  The fire chiefs explain how void spaces created during remodeling, aging timber and bricked over windows can pose challenges for firefighters

• 7 firefighter training drills not found in books

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  Most of these skill-building exercises can be used year-round and with minimal cost and equipment

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