Fire Careers
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The chief outlines a plan for personal and professional growth
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
Just like training in the field, consistent practice builds a reliable, confident speaking style
Follow these simple steps for showcasing your department to prospective members
Ahead of Oct. 28, share your organization’s impact with local media outlets and reach out to local companies for support
Empowered firefighters, visionary leaders and a shared mission define high-performing departments
Understand how experience, education and humility combine to shape leaders who crews want to follow
When it comes to promotions, fire service bonds can blur the line between loyalty and leadership
A six-year push for the day of appreciation, inspired by heroism and tragedy, culminated in the designation of Oct. 28 to honor first responders
From heartfelt acknowledgments to a powerful close, here’s how to make your words hit home