Veteran Syracuse (NY) Fire Official to Be Promoted to Executive Deputy Chief
Elton Davis, the deputy chief for fire prevention, will become the department’s executive deputy chief on September 25.
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Wallingford has selected a Stratford deputy fire chief as it's new fire chief, ending a four month search.
MI City Announces New Fire Department Leadership
Rochester Hills native Todd Gary is the city's new chief of fire and emergency services, and Bill Cooke is the city's new deputy fire chief.
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Mike Gagliano Named President of Firefighter Air Coalition
The Firefighter Air Coalition recently appointed Seattle Fire Department Captain (Ret.) Mike Gagliano to the position of President.
FDNY First Deputy Joseph Pfeifer Ousted by New Fire Commissioner
Joseph Pfeifer has been ousted from his role as the FDNY’s second-in-command by the department’s new fire commissioner.
New Logansport (IN) Fire Chief ‘Excited’ for the Role
Jason Miller officially took over the role of Logansport Fire Department chief Monday morning, ready to help the department grow.
New Danvers (MA) Fire Chief Named
Brian Barry will be the next Danvers fire chief, and James Shafner has been selected as the town's new deputy chief.
Logansport (IN) Fire Department Sees Leadership Change
Logansport Fire Department chief Rick Bair is stepping down, and Jason Miller will take over as the new fire chief.
Two-Pen Perspectives: Direction for Succession
It is not enough to just leave a place better than you find it...you must lead it better than you found it. A new piece from Paul Combs and Brian Brush.
Difficult Conversations: Ways to Improve Firefighter Performance
By having difficult conversations, you can help to coach and mentor your firefighting personnel for positive change.
The Weight of Our Words: Voice, Vehicle, and Volume
Firefighters' words are impactful and influential both on and off the job. Stephen Shaw on how to communicated to improve your fire department.