Veterans’ Firefighter Advice to Rookies
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New firefighters (rookies) often have questions about the field when they first start. That’s normal. There are some things that veteran firefighters would like rookies to know.
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New firefighters (rookies) often have questions about the field when they first start. That’s normal. There are some things that veteran firefighters would like rookies to know.
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Firefighters who want to be able to move up to management positions in fire departments should consider earning an associate’s degree in Fire Science.
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Fire inspectors are an important part of the fire department.
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Are you ready to become a firefighter and spend your life serving your community, helping people, and making a measurable difference?
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The concept of fighting fires and saving lives while battling four-story flames may be what draws a lot of people to the firefighting profession initially, but it turns out that’s not the whole of the job. In fact, in some cities or fire departments, taming flames might not even be the biggest part of the job.
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Choosing to become a career firefighter is a great responsibility and, for many, an extremely rewarding decision.
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Becoming a career firefighter means making a substantial commitment to your department and your community.
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Becoming a firefighter is a significant and deliberate undertaking, but for those who feel the call toward this profession, no other line of work will do.
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Becoming a professional or volunteer firefighter in the state of Florida is a multi-layered and tiered process, with several steps and requirements.
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Becoming a firefighter is a great way to become involved in and serve your community, for those who wish to spend their careers helping other people and working as part of a team.
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