Remembering the Worcester Cold Storage Warehouse Fire 12.03.99
  December 3, 2009 marks the 10th anniversary of the Worcester Cold Storage Warehouse fire that resulted in the line of duty death of six courages brother firefighters. The Worcester Six;...
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When we focus our attention on Building Construction, Command Risk Management and Firefighter Safety and the essence of combat structural fires; Structural firefighting is what it’s all about, is it...
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As we transition into a new year, and as plans begin to take place that frame and outline the yearÂ’s activities, foremost in this planning, preparation, scheduling and outlook should be those...
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 For a Today’s Fire Officer to be truly effective, accountable and responsible to their duties, function and assignments; they must have the requisite training and skill sets that correspond with...
View ArticleDon’t be trapped by Dogma, Strive for Excellence
Excerpt from Steve JobÂ’s Commencement Address, Stanford University June12, 2005 When I was 17, I read a quote that went something like: “If you live each day as if it was your last, someday you’ll...
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All Companies Stand-by: Transmitting a New Box for… The all new FireGroundLeadership.com  All Companies Stand-by: Transmitting a New Box for a brand new destination blog-site. You’ve...
View ArticleReady, Set, Go…
Ready, Set, Go… Before Making Entry, while in the street; Has someone completed or assigned the reconn for a 360 of the building? Have you looked at the Building and its Profile and Understood what...
View Article“You do what God has called you to do. You get on that rig, you go out and do...
  FDNY Father Mychal Judge Excerpts from the Last Homily of Father Mychal Judge FDNY Chaplain, at Mass for Firefighters: Sept. 10, 2001: You do what God has called you to do. You get on that rig,...
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