Fire Service Culture
The FireRescue1 fire service culture resource page encompasses the cultural aspects of firefighter life, from the traditions that make the fire service such a proud profession to the kitchen table conversations that develop a brotherhood and sisterhood among members, to critical discussions about firefighter health and safety, focusing on the impact of culture on behavior and decision-making, both on and off the fireground.
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
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