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Wildfire almost contained in Southern Calif. (Nov 17, 2009)
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. - Firefighters made good progress Monday on a small brush fire that spread through more than 250 acres of rugged wilderness in southern Orange County.

Winston-Salem puts female firefighter team in competition (Nov 17, 2009)
Nov. 17--For firefighters, the Scott Firefighter Combat Challenge is akin to the Olympics.

P.T. Barnum residents: We don't feel safe (Nov 17, 2009)
Nov. 17--BRIDGEPORT -- We won't tolerate unsafe housing.

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International Fire Safety Legislation: An Overview (Feb 14, 2008)
George H. Potter takes a look at the various agencies and standards-generating organizations that try to maintain fire safety around the world.

Kansas Fire District and ISO: Partners for Progress (Apr 9, 2007)
Sedgwick County (KS) Fire District #1 managed to dramatically improve their Insurance Services Office (IS0) rating by revamping their apparatus fleet and methods, saving citizens money and increasing protection at the same time.

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Diversity in the Fire Service: A Problem or a Solution? (Oct 1, 2008)
The concept of diversity in the fire service can be thought of in different ways.

360-Degree Performance Evaluations (Aug 1, 2008)
There are few things more stressful for employees than performance reviews. Sitting down in a closed door meeting with your boss to find out whether you’re going to get criticized or commended can make just about anyone sweat.

Help Make Your Employees Successful (Jul 1, 2008)
Over the course of my career, there have been very few issues that I have not had to address, and there are probably even fewer mistakes that I haven’t made.

Shift Briefing: Key to Productivity (Jul 1, 2008)
Communication is an essential element of company officer leadership, but it is most often engaged in on a “need-to-know” basis.

Basic Traits of Effective Leaders (Dec 10, 2007)
Regardless of whether leadership is official or just the informal respect of your crew, a good leader possesses some essential qualities. Clayton James examines what it takes to lead in today's fire service.

Public Safety Relationships (Dec 1, 2007)
Is the chance of a public safety worker getting a divorce higher than in any other profession? How different are the numbers compared with the national average?

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