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What Does it Take to Become a Fire Chief?
APRIL 2020
Even if you’re not sure you want to become a fire chief, applying some of the suggestions here will enable you to become better at what you do now, in the future, and as you mentor other members.
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6 Steps To Safe, Effective Solar Panel, ESS Fire Attack
July 2021
How to maintain firefighter safety while mitigating an incident involving solar panels or energy storage systems.
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Fire Chief Calls for New Technology to Fight Wildland Fires
June 29, 2021
Chief Litzenberg, testified before the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee about federal wildland fire research.
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CSB U.S. Chemical Safety Board
June 24, 2021
Tracking, monitoring, investigating the causes of, and preventing accidental chemical releases remains a top priority for the CSB
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