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I am a retired firefighter/paramedic with over 30 years on the streets. I am a former stand-up comic and now teach at the University of Colorado.

New Firemen maybe Smarter, but are they Better?

There is a life cycle for a firefighter. Some people say as a child, I want to be a firefighter when I grow up and they do. Some like me fall into it and now a days there is a new type of firefighter, the well educated-advanced-degree-holding-uncommitted-I-need-a-job-for-now kind.

The old model of a career minded firefighter was just that, a career, a job to do for 25 to 30 years and then retire, Read more of this blog post »
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Published on April 13, 2013 12:20 Tags: fire-academy, fire-chief, firefighter, firefighters, fireman, firemen, life-saving, paramedic, rescue
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Tim Casey Nell wrote: "Thanks for the friending, Tim - have a good evening :)"

Thanks Nell, I haven't really friended too many but I like some of your comments so there you have it.


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Nell Grey Thanks for the friending, Tim - have a good evening :)


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