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Firefighters and Social Media: Does the First Amendment Protect You?
3 guidelines for understanding when you can and cannot be disciplined for what you post
Policy Training for Volunteer Firefighters
3 considerations for developing a policy training program that meets your organization’s needs and budget
Lexipol and McNeil & Co. Announce Partnership to Provide Fire Policies and Training
[vc_section css=".vc_custom_1525125281063{padding-top: 3em !important;padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"]Lexipol, the leading provider of state-specific policies and training for public safety agencies, and McNeil & Co., a nationwide leader in...
Shining Light on Firefighter Skin Cancer
Although firefighters face unique exposure for skin cancer, behavioral changes and increased awareness can significantly reduce the risk.
Lexipol Introduces New Policy and Training Solution For Idaho Fire Departments
Lexipol’s solution helps Idaho fire agencies reduce risk associated with out-of-date or incomplete policies and improves efficiency, consistency and professionalism across the organization.
Firefighter Safety in Hot Weather
Incident commanders, officers and firefighters must take personal responsibility and communicate early to avoid heat-related illness.
Retaliation Versus Discrimination in the Fire Service
[vc_section css="vc_custom_1525482743015{padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"]Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series of articles in which Curt Varone will address questions on important fire service legal issues. If you would like to submit a...
5 Elements of a Firefighter Workout Program
On September 11, 2011, Aaron Zamzow competed in the Ironman Wisconsin, running in memory of the 343 firefighters killed 10 years earlier. He trained hard for the event, and it paid off. He crossed the finish line overcome with emotion and “the honor of being a firefighter on this day in particular.”
Lexipol Introduces New Policy and Training Solution for Oklahoma Fire Departments
Lexipol’s solution helps Oklahoma fire agencies reduce risk associated with out-of-date or incomplete policies and improves efficiency, consistency and professionalism across the organization.
Lexipol Consultant Deputy Chief Billy Goldfeder to Receive Tom Brennan Lifetime Achievement Award
[vc_section css="vc_custom_1525482743015{padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"]Deputy Chief Billy Goldfeder of the Loveland-Symmes (OH) Fire Department and Lexpiol fire consultant will be honored with the Tom Brennan Lifetime Achievement Award at the...
5 Signs Your Fire Department Policies Need “Spring Cleaning”
[vc_section css="vc_custom_1525482743015{padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"]It’s that time of year when many of us air out the house, clear out the clutter and do a top-to-bottom cleaning. Spring cleaning probably dates to the ancient Jewish...