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The Top 5 Firefighter Special Topic Articles For 2013

Posted On 28 Dec 2013
By : Rich Gardiner
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Tag: firefighter special topics, Gardiner, mosley, Smith, soler, Top 5 2013

On Saturday’s at FirefighterToolbox we like to bring in the articles and information that you may not normally see, hear or learn about on a regular basis at your station. We know this because of experiences at all of our fire stations.

At FFTB we believe that to be a well rounded firefighter you must have a good grasp on the job environment as a whole. During this year you have seen topics range from PPE maintenance, to hazardous weather education, to knowing what it takes to be a successful firefighter and making it through the rookie years.

We at FFTB are here to help get the word out on the topics and firefighter issues not always discussed or even considered important. To us these are topics that can make or break you as a firefighter. It’s up to you to read it and learn something and to apply it to your life and work.

1. Firefighter PPE – What’s Out Weakest Link? (Soler)
https://firefightertoolbox.com/firefighter-ppe-whats-our-weakest-link/

2. Best Way To Wear Your Radio (Gardiner)
https://firefightertoolbox.com/best-way-to-wear-your-radio/

3. The Rookie Firefighter’s Survival Guide (Smith)
https://firefightertoolbox.com/the-rookie-firefighters-survival-guide/

4. 5 Qualities Of A Successful Firefighter (Smith)
https://firefightertoolbox.com/the-5-steps-to-success-as-a-firefighter/

5. MAYDAY, MAYDAY. MAYDAY: What Your Dispatcher Needs To Know (Mosley)
https://firefightertoolbox.com/mayday-mayday-mayday-dispatcher-needs-know/

 

 

 

About the Author
Rich is a career fire captain and PIO with over 23 years in both the career and volunteer fire service. Rich specializes in social media for the fire service and all things PIO. Rich has been published in FireHouse Magazine and is the Editor-in-Chief of Firefightertoolbox. He also has in-depth knowledge and experience with mass casualty incidents and flammable liquid/ foam operations. Ask Rich questions below or email him at [email protected]. You can also follow Rich on Twitter @richgardiner70.
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