Chief Compton talks about his life in the fire service and the future.
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For Chief Steve Hirsch, his department’s response to a fatal Christmas fire reminds him of the dedication and compassion of the nation’s volunteer fire service. Leadership isn’t always about rank, sometimes it’s about putting your heart into whatever you’re doing.
Janet Wilmoth has worked in the fire service publishing industry for nearly 35 years. She looks back at the evolution of programs and conferences over the years. She urges today's firefighters to maintain balance in their lives.
Dr. Gavin Horn notes that the research community supports the changing mission of the fire service and the NFFF’s research agenda gives them a voice in the types of research that is being conducted.
Chief Hood talks about how the fire service has to take care of gaps and prepare for the future.
Chief Compton talks about the challenges that the fire service will face in the future, such as codes, budgets, and training.
Good leadership and community make up plays a part in successful recruitment. A successful department demonstrates that need within the community.
Chief Brunacini discusses the performances of a fire service officer.
A multi-disciplinary response is required to address the risks of the fire service. Different types of engineering can make the world a safer place, but we also need policy and legal experts who can champion these improvements in government.
Communities change and they people live and move around their environment. Dr. Gavin Horn talks about the who adapting to that change is part of the fire service. As things evolve, there will be more risks and the fire service, who responds to the call for help, must adapt and develop resources for...
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