Fire Fighter

Written by 42-plus-year veteran Fire Chief Gary Ludwig and the foreword by Deputy Chief Billy Goldfeder, this book provides 401 ways to help you become a better firefighter.

A retired fire chief pens reflections on his life as a volunteer firefighter. Fire Chief by Ed Daniels shares experiences and sacrifices until now known only to the volunteers themselves. In his first novel, Fire Chief: The Story of a Volunteer Firefighter, author Ed Daniels recalls his life as a volunteer firefighter in the mountains of Colorado. Based on actual events, the book takes listeners into the heat that countless volunteer firefighters face every day throughout the world.

Report from Engine Co. 82 is the story of one company of New York firefighters battling unimaginable death and destruction every day. Dennis Smith worked as a firefighter in the South Bronx, New York City, and the graphic detail and gripping prose of this firefighting classic drives the most important, accomplished, terrifying audiobook ever published on firefighting.

One of the fire service’s most well-known and respected leaders reveals principles and events that have shaped his career and leadership values that no “cookie-cutter” leadership or management book can provide. The real-world experiences and lessons that are vividly detailed in the audiobook provide a road map for any aspiring firefighter wishing to be promoted, a company or chief officer looking to go to the next level, or a fire chief who wishes to further develop their leadership skills.

You are no doubt a busy professional with a lot of things going on! It can be challenging to find the time to study for the firefighter exam. That is why the author James Mcpherson, a firefighting professional, developed the Firefighter Exam Study Guide! This edition is a complete review and practice questions edition. It covers all categories on the exam. It contains hundreds of practice test questions!

Lead with confidence and inspire your team. The Volunteer Firefighter's Playbook: Leadership is your essential guide to developing effective leadership skills specifically tailored for the challenges and rewards of the volunteer fire service. This book goes beyond traditional leadership concepts, focusing on the unique dynamics of volunteer organizations where passion, commitment, and teamwork are paramount. Inside, you'll discover how to: Inspire and Motivate: Learn the art of motivating volunteer firefighters, understanding their unique needs and motivations, and fostering a positive and ...

Getting rescued by a grumpy firefighter while in the bath wasn’t how I planned my return to this small town. Worse, that firefighter is Frank, my brother’s best friend and the man I’ve been clashing with for years. Frank pulled me from the flames, but now I’m the one tending to his wounds and sharing my home with him. His gruff voice, smoldering looks, and hot body make him impossible to resist. Every accidental touch and heated glare tighten the tension between us, threatening to explode. But there’s more than just heat in the air, an arsonist is setting the town ablaze, and ...

At forty-two, there went my last chance at marriage. And good riddance! Two days before the wedding, I’m leaving my deceitful ex. He cheated on me, and now he’s holding my cat hostage! Who does that? A cheesy slime-ball. Someone who can’t touch the family money until he gets married, and I’m the only one Mama’s approved. Just when I think it can’t get worse, I’m wrong. Stranded in a blizzard in an unfamiliar town, A call to 911 brings more than help. A Silver Fox Firefighter saving me AND willing to rescue my cat. Who does that? A knight in Silver armor. But can a broken heart...

How do the emergency services in different countries of the world rescue people? How do they travel and what equipment do they use? This book looks at the work of firefighters around the world, including how they rescue people from burning buildings as well as the different types of fires they tackle.

In this extraordinarily rare memoir by an active-duty jumper, Jason Ramos takes listeners into his exhilarating and dangerous world, explores smokejumping's remarkable history, and explains why their services are more essential than ever before.

Becoming a nanny for my best friend's hot single dad seems like a no-brainer. Jack, my best friend's estranged firefighter dad, returned after 15 years. Loyalty urged me to despise him as much as she did. But in a twist of events, I became a nanny to his younger daughter. My animosity fizzles out as his chiseled body and irresistible charm light my desire. One wild night with him, and more than our clothes caught fire. I learn that he handles hoses like a pro, leaving me breathless both on and off duty. He may be the walking fantasy who sets my body ablaze, but losing my best friend would ...

A blood-curdling scream pierces the thick black smoke. Somewhere in the darkness, a man is burning to death. Then the screams suddenly stop. Did he jump out of a window? Or did he succumb to the heat and smoke? Those screams haunt Firefighter Robert Marchisello to this day. It’s just one of the many revealing stories about battling blazes and numerous other dangers in America’s fifth-largest city—home of the nation’s first fire company—in this autobiography of his thirty-seven-year career with the Philadelphia Fire Department. During his entire career Marchisello kept a journal ...

Firefighters are the heroes we need in times of emergency. Listeners will learn all the roles firefighters have, the tools they use, and how people get this exciting, fast-paced job.

Determined to become a firefighter but stuck at the interview stage? With years of experience in coaching candidates to success, seasoned firefighter and expert coach Dwight Killpack understands the challenges that you are facing. Many aspiring firefighters possess the skills and determination, yet find their dreams out of reach after years of interviewing and frustration. The Complete Guide to the Firefighter Interview, Killpack offers a comprehensive guide designed to address those frustrations head-on.

He bullied me for being voluptuous and unable to shift. He rejected me as his mate and made me the object of public ridicule. Now I’m back in the small town of my youth, and he’s the dragon Alpha. And this time, he seems obsessed with making me his mate and getting me pregnant… The trauma of being an outcast never left my bones. I vowed never to see his beautiful face again, but I have no choice. Wherever I turn, he’s obsessively determined to protect me. However I try to avoid him, his single-minded focus is on possessing me. My clumsy new witch powers cause accidents, and his job ...

One More Light takes you on a journey with veteran firefighter and paramedic James Geering. As each chapter unfolds, the heart-wrenching stories are coupled with a unique physical and mental health perspective about preventing tragedy and unnecessary suffering. It’s about maximizing the wellness and fulfillment of one another. But most of all, this is a book that ultimately leaves you with the hope that, with us at our best, we have a fighting chance to thrive in an uncertain world.

She’s been in an accident and can’t remember who she is. He’s a firefighter and the only person she feels safe with. But what happens when her past catches up with her? Logan When I pull the mysterious curvy woman out of the car wreckage, I know my life is about to change. She doesn’t remember anything about her past, and I’ll do anything to make her my future. Until her past turns up at the hospital, and it looks like there’s no future for us after all. Jade I wake up in a hospital bed, and I don’t remember how I got there or who I am. The only thing I know for sure is the ...

Okay, trimming the expanded version by approximately 1618 characters requires significant condensing while retaining the core value proposition. Here's a much leaner version based on the expanded Option 1: Headline: Master Hazmat Response: The Volunteer Firefighter's Playbook for Awareness & Operations Body: As a volunteer responder, you're often first on scene for hazmat incidents where safe, effective action under pressure is critical. Are you equipped with the essential knowledge? Incorrect action can have severe consequences. The Volunteer Firefighter's Playbook: Hazmat Awareness and ...

The firefighter next door is a spark in my life I never saw coming. For seven years, my life has revolved around one thing: raising my spirited little sister. Dating is on the back burner, at least until she graduates. But when Scott, the cute next-door neighbor, bursts into my world, everything changes. His adventurous nature lures me out of my comfort zone His kindness, to my sister and me, melts my guarded heart. He sees past my tough exterior and challenges me to let go and live. But he holds a secret that connects us in ways I could never imagine. His life is filled with danger where ...

He got me out of my clothes the night we met. I was soaking wet and extremely dirty. And he swept me off my feet and gave me a ride I’ll never forget. Unfortunately, not that kind of wet or dirty, and not that kind of ride. He literally swept me off my feet when I was walking on the side of the road in the pouring rain, he blinded me with his headlights and I landed in a ditch. At first I thought Asher Evans might be a serial killer with his dangerously blue eyes, a My Little Pony blanket and his insistence on getting me into his vehicle, but it turns out he’s a firefighter and a single...