Life as a Firefighter
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How being a Firefighter changes your life…
Since becoming a firefighter, I have become more organised, I am more punctual, I am healthier, and I would even…
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Working with Children and Young People in the Fire Service
It was with mixed emotions that I took up the role of leading the service community safety department. There was…
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So, you want to be a firefighter?
“There are many people out there who have decided that they wish to become a firefighter, so many so that…
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Does being a firefighter ruin family life?
The role of a Firefighter means being prepared to work 24/7 and 365 days a year, and balancing this with…
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A Day in the Life of a Volunteer Fire Cadet Instructor
The ‘Fire Cadets’ is a National youth engagement programme aimed at 13-18 year olds that aims to develop young person’s…
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Could you be a role model Firefighter?
As a firefighter you follow a structured process to take you from being a civilian to a trainee firefighter, to…
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“Oh so you’re not a REAL firefighter?”
With the exception of the London Fire Brigade – all of the United Kingdom’s Fire and Rescue Services utilise the…
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Retained to wholetime firefighter
Congratulations! You have been successful in your application to be a wholetime firefighter. It’s the phrase many have been longing…
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