The Fire Officer No-Win Scenario
Should candidate Fire Officers be required to face a Kobayashi Maru style exercise? For the Trekkies out there, you know exactly what I’m talking about. […]
Month: January 2015
The Fire Service 1%
When people think about the term 1%er (one percent-er) they usually think it’s something negative. The 1% is often thought of as outlaws and law […]
HexArmor Elite EXT Rescue Extrication Gloves
This is a review the HexArmor Elite EXT Rescue extrication gloves. The gloves arrived on a Monday November 10th, 2014 and immediately went into service. First impression: […]
The Art of Leading Ricky Rescue
Most volunteer fire stations have one. You know that one guy? He’s usually found wearing EMS uniform pants with trauma sheers, maybe a roll of […]
Pride Try It, It’s Free
One thing that everyone in the fire service needs is pride, and the best part is… it’s free and it’s inside everyone. Some take pride […]
Firefighter Morale; Who Does It Start With?
Something we are facing in the fire service more and more is not only the decline of pride and traditions but also the morale of […]
Black Eyes Among Us
Sadly, you see the headlines all the time now; “Firefighter breaks in and spray paints (vandalizes) own fire station” or “Paramedic steals money from patient”, […]
“John Wayne Time, You’re On Your Own”
If it runs deep in your blood, there are a few words or phrases that can get you excited when you’re listening to radio traffic. […]
Station Pride Awards Grant to Rhea County Fire Dept.
Station Pride had the honor of awarding the Rhea County Fire Dept. with the first ever Station Pride Brother-to-Brother grant! Station Pride Founder and President […]