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    • June 2024

    The June issue of Firehouse includes the 2023 Valor & Community Service Awards, part 1 of the Firehouse National Run Survey, a preview of the new FireFusion event and much more.

    More content from June 2024

    Photo by Jay L, Heath
    Members of the Hopkinton Fire Department battled 30–40 mph winds and a wind chill of -10 degrees Fahrenheit in knocking down a fully involved attached garage.
    Members of the Hopkinton Fire Department battled 30–40 mph winds and a wind chill of -10 degrees Fahrenheit in knocking down a fully involved attached garage.
    June 21, 2024
    Katie Bulla serves as the recruiter and volunteer coordinator at the Burtonsville Volunteer Fire Department (BVFD) in Silver Spring, MD.
    Katie Bulla's success at applying ChatGPT for volunteer department recruitment provides actionable opportunities for others.
    June 20, 2024
    Dana Harrison, MS, is a nutritionist and educator who is based in Massachusetts.
    Dana Harrison stresses the importance of soliciting input from members and consistency of effort in initiatives to improve firefighter health.
    June 18, 2024
    Photos by Rick Mosher
    The photograph on the left was taken from the engineer's sitting position. Cones that are positioned one feet and seven feet from the front bumper aren't visible. The cones are visible in the spotter mirror (right).
    Rick Mosher shares his unrepentant belief in the installation of an officer's side spotter mirror and a backing intercom to optimize engineers' operation of fire apparatus.
    June 17, 2024
    The keynote address presenter for FireFusion is Fire Chief (Ret.) Jason Moore, who authors Firehouse’s Fire Technology column.
    The keynote address at FireFusion will serve to highlight the event’s overall worth for providing attendees with information about how emerging technologies can pave the way for...
    June 13, 2024
    Dr. David Griffin is the assistant chief of administration for the Charleston, SC, Fire Department.
    Dr. David Griffin shares seven principles for how department leaders can improve their communication skills, for the benefit of themselves and their organization.
    June 12, 2024
    The information and directives that are relayed during roll call are crucial. So is the time that’s put in to prepare.
    John J. Salka Jr. is as committed to the preparation as to the event itself.
    June 11, 2024
    Jason Moore is a 23-year veteran of the fire service who began his career with the U.S. Air Force as a fire protection specialist.
    Jason Moore tells how intelligent traffic control and preemption, data collection and exchange, and a more sophisticated use of drones are possible when fire organizations reach...
    June 10, 2024
    Photo by CSFA Staff Photographer Brandy Carlos
    Girls who participate in pathways programs on which the California State Firefighters’ Association collaborates are encouraged to ask any questions that come to mind.
    Deena Lee provides ways that fire departments can improve their DEI efforts by explaining details of the California State Firefighters' Association's involvement in girls empowerment...
    June 5, 2024
    first_due_author Billy Croft
    Billy Croft tells how developing self-awareness, building resilience and applying four other practices help leaders to inspire and guide others toward success.
    June 4, 2024