Criticizing firefighters for reminiscing about the “old days,” based on the assumption that younger firefighters will abandon reason and education to emulate their predecessors, is insulting to senior firefighters, younger firefighters and department leadership.
Tag Archives: Bill Carey
September and Ahead
2024 could potentially record the lowest number of on-duty deaths in all years.
Going On 13 Years
Discussion introducing facts helps alleviate the fear while still accepting that what someone else’s department does or does not do is fine by you if you don’t work there.
The Optic of Age and Ability
A third of this year’s LODDs are firefighters 61-years-old and older.
Data Not Drama 