Serving as a chief’s aide provides aspiring officers with hands-on experience and a unique perspective on fire department operations
LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS
We must create an environment that preserves the incident commander’s cognitive bandwidth
Great leaders know when to coach, when to cut and how to build a growth-focused culture
Go beyond check-the-box communication to build real trust with firefighters who need more than information
The incident has reignited debate over department directives and personal beliefs
FIRE CHIEF NEWS
- Colo. fire board delays final decision on Fire Chief Tim Sendelbach’s termination
- Photo of the Week: N.J. FOOLS build props for firefighter search training
- Suspect dead following vehicle-borne attack on Mich. synagogue
- Boston firefighter injured in Iranian drone strike that killed 6 U.S. service members in Kuwait
- Ohio Fire Marshal grants fund new gear for fire departments
- ‘We shouldn’t be picking up hoses': LAFD testimony raises questions about mop-up before Palisades Fire
- Colo. fire board votes to determine fate of Chief Tim Sendelbach
- NFFF documentary captures firefighters’ front-line experiences during COVID-19
- FDNY fire boats help battle 5-alarm warehouse blaze
- Pa. awards over $905K to volunteer fire companies for wildfire readiness
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