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Why Our Fire Departments Need to Hire Military Veterans

Why Our Fire Departments Need to Hire Military Veterans

Joseph Kitchen, Bath Twp. Fire Department (Lima, Ohio)

As many of our fire departments…

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Added by Joseph Kitchen on May 20, 2015 at 11:00am — No Comments

Let Us Remember to Thank Our Mentors

Let Us Remember to Thank Our Mentors

Joseph Kitchen, Bath Twp. Fire Department (Lima, Ohio)

As we progress through our careers in the fire service, we meet many amazing people. Instructors, company officers,…

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Added by Joseph Kitchen on April 14, 2015 at 9:10am — No Comments

Never Forget Your First Day

Never Forget Your First Day

Joseph Kitchen, Bath Twp. Fire Department (Lima, Ohio)

I love the fire service. I truly believe that being a career firefighter is the best job on the planet. Thrilling, exciting, fulfilling, and demanding are all…

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Added by Joseph Kitchen on March 30, 2015 at 7:00am — 2 Comments

Leading Without Rank

Leading Without Rank

Joseph L. Kitchen, Fire Chief – Bath Township (Lima, Ohio)

Shiny collar brass, gleaming white helmet, command vehicle, right front passenger seat, forty hour week. Do any of these make…

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Added by Joseph Kitchen on February 3, 2015 at 11:00am — No Comments

Just Be Nice. Is it Time for a Kinder, Gentler Fire Service?

Just Be Nice. Is it Time for a Kinder, Gentler Fire Service?

Joseph Kitchen, Bath Twp. Fire Department (Lima, Ohio)

Several years ago Chief Brunacini unveiled the Phoenix Fire Department mission…

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Added by Joseph Kitchen on January 22, 2015 at 1:00pm — No Comments

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