Interrogation of the Fire Service: A Leadership Factor
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching
| Author: | Akwasi M. Maru | ISBN: | 9781387227969 |
| Publisher: | Lulu.com | Publication: | April 28, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Lulu.com | Language: | English |
| Author: | Akwasi M. Maru |
| ISBN: | 9781387227969 |
| Publisher: | Lulu.com |
| Publication: | April 28, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Lulu.com |
| Language: | English |
What are some issues facing the fire service? What is causing firefighter deaths? What are some training challenges in the fire service? How can fire service leadership be improved? What is the future of fire service? Akwasi Maru interrogates the fire service through a series of questions. He then provides answers based on current research in the field. The fire service has many issues facing it today such as firefighters risk of cancer, yet the number one cause of firefighter’s death is not cancer. Fire departments from around the country are laying off firefighters and closing fire stations, but how do this affect response time and civilian deaths. Training divisions lack funds and staffing to train personnel effectively. Maru explains how the leadership of officers and chiefs could blind their decisions due to their personal beliefs such as sexism, racism, narcissism, the white shirt syndrome, and their inability to adapt to change. With all the current issues. What is the future of the Fire Service?
What are some issues facing the fire service? What is causing firefighter deaths? What are some training challenges in the fire service? How can fire service leadership be improved? What is the future of fire service? Akwasi Maru interrogates the fire service through a series of questions. He then provides answers based on current research in the field. The fire service has many issues facing it today such as firefighters risk of cancer, yet the number one cause of firefighter’s death is not cancer. Fire departments from around the country are laying off firefighters and closing fire stations, but how do this affect response time and civilian deaths. Training divisions lack funds and staffing to train personnel effectively. Maru explains how the leadership of officers and chiefs could blind their decisions due to their personal beliefs such as sexism, racism, narcissism, the white shirt syndrome, and their inability to adapt to change. With all the current issues. What is the future of the Fire Service?
