The Command Post: What Is Your Driving Force? A Discussion About Commitment

In this episode of The Command Post, hosts Rick Lasky and John Salka discuss the critical role of commitment in the fire service. They highlight the responsibilities of volunteer and career firefighters and explore the dynamics of service, dedication, and training. During the discussion they emphasize the importance of showing up for every call—from mundane to critical. The conversation also touches on recruitment strategies, the value of elections in leadership, and the need to set an example, especially for younger firefighters. With anecdotes from their own experiences, Lasky and Salka illustrate how a collective commitment to excellence not only enhances operational efficiency but also fosters community trust and pride in the fire service.

 

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