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May 16, 2013
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No-confidence vote in Boston fire chief shows cultural divide 2

Is it better to promote within to meet the cultural demands of a fire department, or should cities feel free to bring in outside people for new ideas?...More
May 16, 2013
Commentary

Successful succession is no accident

Business literature has numerous examples of successful businesses built on the model of visionary chief executive officer who drove the organization to high performance but neglected succession as part of his or her vision and responsibilities. These companies often floundered if not outright failed....More
May 15, 2013
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ADASHI Systems software suite integrates response

It combines incident response and incident command capabilities in a networked emergency management system for coordinated use across all agencies, departments and staff levels....More
May 15, 2013
Commentary

Top 5 warning signs of firefighter depression, suicide

By Jeff Dill -- FBHA workshops encourage fire departments to “Challenge with Compassion." Here are the five most-common warning signs of depression. If you see firefighters who display these five signs, step in to help....More
May 15, 2013
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SDI helps Motorola radios support accountability

Learn about how the software suite lets a commander use a tone to call for a roll call and rapidly collect data from all radios at once when manually keyed by a firefighter from SDI President Frank Briese....More
May 14, 2013
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Streamlight debuts high-capacity E-Flood model

The model is an industrial-duty, rechargeable, portable lantern featuring LED technology for high brightness, long runtime and high reliability....More

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