Review some recent posts from featured contributors on the Fire Engineering Training Community site, including Adam Hansen on blame in the fire service, Ron Kanterman on this year’s NFFF Memorial program, and more.
Personal Accountability
Matt Beakas discusses the need for individual responsibility in the volunteer fire service.
Saving Our Own
It’s not just RIT: Nick Salameh talks about the need for firefighters to help save their brothers and sisters while off duty, as well.
Circumstances + or – Attitude = Character
As leaders, how we respond to circumstances is determined by our attitude and is a direct reflection of our character. Commentary by Troy J. Bonfield.
Injured on the Job and Now Addicted to Pain Meds
Mark Lamplugh looks at a problem some members are facing regarding pain medication.
Fastest Water Wins
Everybody knows you need water to control fire, and faster control of fires benefits everyone. Read a commentary piece from Mark Cotter.
You Can’t Lose with the A-Team Sitting Next to You
Ron Kanterman looks back at this year’s National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend.
The Blame Game
Why are we so compelled to point the finger at a single person, company, or shift when something isn’t perfect? A new commentary from Adam Hansen.
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