natstreichJun 62 minKick Off Your Heels!Growing up, Kris Prescott contemplated becoming a firefighter. It was a lifelong dream that Prescott continued to push to the back of her...
Chief Jerry StreichMay 166 minCommon Interview Questions for FirefightersThroughout my career, I have interviewed hundreds of people. Some candidates knock it out of the park, and others need a lot of work....
Chief Jerry StreichApr 42 minWhat do I wear to an interview to become a firefighter? Getting an interview to meet with the fire department is a big deal because obtaining the title of a firefighter can add many benefits to...
Chief Jerry StreichMar 253 minFive things to consider when joining a fire department.Joining a local fire department is a big decision, and it requires you to consider your future. Most fire departments across the nation...
natstreichJan 73 minWhere Did Firefighters Come From?Ahhh… The first day of school. Just like elementary school, middle school, and high school, the first day is nerve wracking. Walking into...
Chief Jerry StreichJan 31 minNew YOU in 2022!If 2021 were full of "I should have's" and "I wish I would have's," this is the year to change that. You do not need permission to hit...
natstreichDec 21, 20214 minFIRE(WO)MANWho do you think of when you think of a firefighter? Do you think of someone you know who is a firefighter? Do you think of a man? Is...
Chief Jerry StreichDec 20, 20215 minTHE ROLE OF A MODERN FIREFIGHTERThe role of the modern-day firefigher
Chief Jerry StreichOct 29, 20213 min"Paid-on-call" firefighter. What does it mean? Let's talk about the paid-on-call firefighter
Chief Jerry StreichApr 15, 20213 minINTERVIEW TIPS FOR FIREFIGHTER CANDIDATESGetting an interview for the position of a firefighter is an exciting time. Whatever you put on your application and resume caught...
Chief Jerry StreichApr 2, 20214 minHOW TO BECOME A MINNESOTA FIREFIGHTERTips on how to become a firefighter in Minnesota.
Chief Jerry StreichMar 30, 20213 minBECOMING A FIREFIGHTER - I have been fortunate to have worked in the fire service for over thirty-two years. As a child, I grew up next to a fire station staffed...