Your Image of a Firehouse Is Probably Wrong

April 17, 2017
Jim Philipps

Great story in Governing magazine as a result of a meeting IAFC leaders had two weeks ago with Governing writers at their Connecticut Ave., NW, Washington, D.C. offices. President Sinclair and First VP Jenkins are quoted.

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