Loading the Dishwasher and Other Hazards

Karen Jackson examines strategies for having a successful marriage while being a member of the fire service.

Ruthless Repetitions

If you are not discussing ways to improve, you are not leading a team. In fact, if you are not focused on finding ways to…

Preparation Is the Key to a Successful Firefighter Application

Prepare for these questions and follow this roadmap to completing the successful firefighter application.

The Proactively Fit Firefighter

For decades, the fire service has all but ignored the elephant in the room: dealing with how the job affects its membership. Whether it’s job-related…
Photo of Author practicing “Aggressive Safety.”

A Culture of Aggressive Safety

In the debate between being safe or aggressive in firefighting, let's find a middle ground—aggressive safety.
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Leadership for the Soul

In the end, leadership is not at all about you; it's about what you leave behind.
This photo shows a tombstone representing the death of brotherhood.

Calling Out…Brotherhood

Brotherhood! I think we can all call ourselves out on this one. Keeping actual brotherhood alive is entirely in our hands.
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