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You're Not Getting Younger, But The Fire Service Is

You might be a veteran firefighter and like the fire service the way it is – the way it's always been, and you might not want whippersnappers coming in and messing up a good thing. You might wish you could still wear your leather helmet and lament the mandates and the wimpy rules that prevent you from going in and doing your job. Chief Michael Gilbert of Brevard (Fla.) Community College Fire Science, is one of those guys. He said he just about freaked out when he found pink scrubbies and...

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You Must Become a Student of Firefighting

By Dr. Harry Carter

Monday April 9, 2012

My friends, the time has come to share an important principle with you about education in the...

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