David Dubowski on Tradition, Training, and Leading with Purpose

In this episode of Tactical Impact, hosts Jim Silvernail and Jason Hoevelmann sit down with David Dubowski , a captain with the Spanish Lake Fire Protection District, St. Louis, Missouri, as he prepares to retire after a distinguished career. He shares stories from decades of frontline firefighting, the evolution of fire tactics, and the priceless value of preserving fireground history through photography. During this discussion, Dubowski offers candid advice for company officers and chiefs, emphasizing the importance of supporting firefighters and embracing change without losing core values. He also highlights the next generation of firefighters, which includes his own son, reflecting on legacy, challenges, and what it truly means to serve. 
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