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How to become an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT).
Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) are the unsung heroes of our communities, the first responders who bring care and comfort in times...
DeeDee Jankovich
Feb 23, 20243 min read
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Do I need a degree to become a firefighter?
I speak to many people interested in becoming a firefighter, and one of the common questions is, "Do I need a degree?" Each state has its...
DeeDee Jankovich
Dec 2, 20233 min read
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HOW TO APPLY TO BECOME A FIREFIGHTER
The first step in applying for your local fire department is to fill out their official job application. The process of obtaining and...
DeeDee Jankovich
Aug 16, 20233 min read
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What Becoming a Volunteer Firefighter Can Offer YOU.
The fire service has a lot to offer someone who wants to excel in their career and earn more income. As an employer, we look for people...
DeeDee Jankovich
Oct 22, 20224 min read
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Fire Department Rank Structure
The United States Fire Service is a paramilitary organization structured using a top-down hierarchy to manage its operation. The...
DeeDee Jankovich
Jun 29, 20224 min read
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Common Interview Questions for Firefighters
Throughout my career, I have interviewed hundreds of people. Some candidates knock it out of the park, and others need a lot of work....
DeeDee Jankovich
May 16, 20226 min read
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What 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...
DeeDee Jankovich
Apr 4, 20222 min read
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Five 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...
DeeDee Jankovich
Mar 25, 20223 min read
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OSHA and Infectious Diseases... Oh my!
Learn about OSHA, Infectious Diseases, and how the fire service has changed over time!
natstreich
Jan 27, 20223 min read
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New 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...
DeeDee Jankovich
Jan 3, 20221 min read
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THE ROLE OF A MODERN FIREFIGHTER
The role of the modern-day firefigher
DeeDee Jankovich
Dec 20, 20215 min read
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"Paid-on-call" firefighter. What does it mean?
Let's talk about the paid-on-call firefighter
DeeDee Jankovich
Oct 29, 20213 min read
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HOW TO BECOME A MINNESOTA FIREFIGHTER
Tips on how to become a firefighter in Minnesota.
DeeDee Jankovich
Apr 2, 20214 min read
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BECOMING A FIREFIGHTER - You CAN do it!
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...
DeeDee Jankovich
Mar 30, 20213 min read
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