Leadership

Meet the Minneapolis mayor's pick for next fire chief
The former fire chief in Hartford and Oakland, Reginald 'Reggie' Freeman is a "wildly talented and extremely experienced leader," Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said.
May 21, 2026
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Command staff should consider fatigue, including that which is brought on by lack of rest from working secondary jobs, when evaluating near-misses, injuries and operational errors. Firefighters should fell supports in speaking honestly about fatigue without fear of judgment.
May 21, 2026
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Three More Norwich, CT, Fire Departments Face Suspensions if They Don't Embrace Unified Command
May 21, 2026
Into the Unknown
'Into the Unknown' is a documentary that follows various paramedics and EMTs from around the United States, giving an inside look at the grueling day-to-day they endure. The film is set to release in select theaters this fall.
May 20, 2026
Mitchellville fire chief reinstated months after firing
May 19, 2026
After 41 Years, FDNY Lieutenant Hangs up Turnout Gear
May 18, 2026
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Beyond the Bugles: It Comes Down to Legacy and Trust
Beyond the Bugles
May 18, 2026
Firehouse's Mentor Monday: Submitting for Conferences Amongst Failure
May 18, 2026
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Judge Dismisses Part of Suit Against Carroll County, MD. Fire Chief
May 18, 2026

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