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Nicholas Papa's Blog – July 2016 Archive (1)

"Standing on the Shoulders of Giants"

The title of this blog post is borrowed from Chief Van Dorpe’s 2012 FDIC keynote speech. Within that address, he made one of the most profound statements regarding our duty as fire instructors:

“Those of us who call ourselves instructors, those of us who are teachers, must be agents of change – we must be the early adopters. We must be the people, the advocates of the new and the different: new techniques, strategies, new tactics. But at the same time, we must never…

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Added by Nicholas Papa on July 26, 2016 at 9:30am — No Comments

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