35 Things Every Firefighter Must Know and Do - Couverture souple

Viscuso, Frank

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1593705182 ISBN 13 : 9781593705183

Editeur : Fire Engineering Books, 2025

Synopsis

In 35 Things Every Firefighter Must Know and Do, best-selling author and fire service leader Frank Viscuso delivers a practical and inspiring guide for both new and experienced firefighters. Designed to build competence, confidence, and accountability, this book outlines essential principles that support long-term success in the fire service—and beyond.

Each of the 35 chapters focuses on a core lesson, offering real-world context, leadership insight, and reflection prompts to help readers assess their strengths and areas for growth. From equipment checks and mental preparedness to communication, teamwork, and personal responsibility, Viscuso provides a structured path for firefighters to grow into respected professionals.

Whether you're just entering the fire service or mentoring the next generation, this book serves as a trusted reference for developing the habits, mindset, and leadership qualities expected of today’s firefighters. It's not just about learning the job—it's about becoming someone others can count on.

Key topics include:

• Building credibility and professionalism from day one
• Understanding the role of mentorship, culture, and accountability
• Staying physically and mentally fit
• Cultivating team cohesion and trust
• Advancing your career while serving others

This is a book every firefighter will want in their personal library and will serve as a vital resource for officers who are serious about enhancing their team's performance.  Also, ideal for recruits, trainers, and departments aiming to strengthen foundational values and professional excellence across the ranks.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Frank Viscuso is a retired deputy fire chief and best-selling author of more than a dozen books, including the widely popular fire service leadership book, Step Up and Lead. He is an international speaker who travels throughout the world speaking to and providing leadership training for various teams and industries including the fire service, health care, small businesses, and large corporations. His popular keynote speeches, seminars, and books are designed to introduce people to timeless leadership principles and to equip them with the skills needed to lead, inspire, and motivate their teams. Deputy Chief Viscuso was a keynote speaker at the FDIC International 2022 opening ceremony, as well as the 2025 recipient of the International Society of Fire Service Instructors George D. Post Instructor of the Year Award, which recognizes individuals for extraordinary accomplishments in fire service training. For more information, please visit FrankViscuso.com.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Fire Engineering Books
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1593705182
• ISBN 13: 9781593705183
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 220
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible