Life, death and liability while responding
Category: Risk Management
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A Shortsighted View of the Future
Too often, political leaders are not focused on long-term public safety needs
What Firefighters Need to Know About CSST Fires
Take precautions and engage in best practices
When It Comes to Reputation, Perception Is Reality
We must be aware of how others are viewing our actions
Experience vs. Evidence: Applying Research to Firefighter Tactics
“Every single day we go to a fire, there is some form of research being applied”
Do It Right! Fighting Normalization of Deviance in the Fire Service
We must be smart about which risks we take
Reputation: Your Greatest Asset and Your Biggest Liability
A selection of quotes that demonstrate the power of reputation
Fundraising or Fraud? The Risks Involved in Charitable Donations
Not all charities that benefit public safety personnel are created equal
Department Credit Cards: Worth the Risk?
Agencies need strict control measures to prevent misuse
Checks with Balances: Ensuring Appropriate Use of Grant Funds
Do you have these control measures in place?
Social Media Use in Public Safety: Considerations for Agencies and Individuals
Comprehensive policies and a dash of common sense can limit the chance for posts to backfire
Nothing in Life Is Free: Misuse of Federal Grant Money
Examples abound of agencies and individuals failing to follow the rules