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2013 Ray Downey Courage & Valor Award

What is your exemplary rescue story? Today at FDIC, the Ray Downey Courage & Valor award went to William O'Connell of the Stamford, Conn., Fire & Rescue department.
(Wednesday, April 24, 2013) read
Tags: FDIC 2013, Ray Downey courage and valor award, Command and Leadership, Professional Development, Technical Rescue-USAR
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FDIC 2013 Keynote: Hope for the Hopeless

FDIC 2013 begins with a keynote speech from Anthony Kastros.
(Wednesday, April 24, 2013) read
Tags: Anthony Kastros, FDIC 2013, keynote, Command and Leadership, Professional Development
Special Operations
Self-Deployment Issues & Information

Greg Jakubowski addresses the fact that no matter how bad an incident seems (and how badly we want to go), self-deploying to an incident happens completely outside of any organized incident management system, and offers advice on what first responders can do to help in these situations.
(Thursday, April 18, 2013) read
Tags: self-deployment, self-dispatch, Command and Leadership
Command and Leadership
Lead the Way

Being an effective leader can be difficult. Here, Tyler Crews examines what makes a good leader and provides tips for how to be a successful leader in the fire service.
(Thursday, April 4, 2013) read
Tags: ethical treatment, favoritism, honesty, Leadership, respectful, secretive, supervisors, “information power”, Management and Leadership
Fire Prevention and Education
Establishing Mutual Respect in the Fire Service

In order for the fire service to be successful in all aspects, there needs to be mutual respect between leadership and employees. Jim Crawford examines who is responsible for establishing that respect and provides strategies for creating it.
(Sunday, March 24, 2013) read
Tags: Leadership, respect, Command and Leadership

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