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M. Richardson
What is Aggressive?
Are you arbitrarily aggressive or intellectually aggressive? Contrary to some beliefs, they are not the same! One will increase your chances of being severely injured or killed, the other will significantly increase your chances of successfully completing your mission and going home in the same condition that you showed up in. Actions speak louder than…
2018-02-12 19:05:48
What is Aggressive?
Are you arbitrarily aggressive or intellectually aggressive? Contrary to some beliefs, they are not the same! One will increase your chances of being severely injured or killed, the other will significantly increase your chances of successfully completing your mission and going home in the same condition that you showed up in. Actions speak louder than…
2018-02-12 19:05:48
Heather
Good Ideas are Great, But……..
This is a great article, and I couldn't agree more. In public service or any other sector - Hard work and follow through far outweighs creativity and enthusiasm..
2017-11-21 19:06:21
Good Ideas are Great, But……..
This is a great article, and I couldn't agree more. In public service or any other sector - Hard work and follow through far outweighs creativity and enthusiasm..
2017-11-21 19:06:21
Dan Carmody
The Reason for the Denver Drill
I am interested to know if the Denver Drill technique has ever been used in a lifesaving situation. We are building an "evidence based" training program within our department and assigning a rating system similar to the American Heart Association's system. Any insight is appreciated
2017-10-10 14:31:51
The Reason for the Denver Drill
I am interested to know if the Denver Drill technique has ever been used in a lifesaving situation. We are building an "evidence based" training program within our department and assigning a rating system similar to the American Heart Association's system. Any insight is appreciated
2017-10-10 14:31:51
Clarence Winters
Common Diseases and Health Problems of Firefighters
I was a firefighter in the U.S. Air Force from 1960 thru 1964 and there were no oxygen tanks, no breathing apparatus when we re-filled the extinguishers and while we extinguished the fires. I have both knees replaced, 5 way bypass on my heart,my back was fussed and had bladder cancer. I was wondering how…
2017-10-06 06:20:17
Common Diseases and Health Problems of Firefighters
I was a firefighter in the U.S. Air Force from 1960 thru 1964 and there were no oxygen tanks, no breathing apparatus when we re-filled the extinguishers and while we extinguished the fires. I have both knees replaced, 5 way bypass on my heart,my back was fussed and had bladder cancer. I was wondering how…
2017-10-06 06:20:17
William Ketel
Good Ideas are Great, But……..
The ability to come up with great ideas and plans is not the same as the ability to complete a project, and neither one is the same as the ability to be a good leader. And being a good leader is not the same as always being able to make the best choice. So what…
2017-09-19 21:52:41
Good Ideas are Great, But……..
The ability to come up with great ideas and plans is not the same as the ability to complete a project, and neither one is the same as the ability to be a good leader. And being a good leader is not the same as always being able to make the best choice. So what…
2017-09-19 21:52:41
