Kevin F. Burns
@Burns227 • 2,809 subscribers
Deputy Chief, retired after 29 years on the job, 14 as a Shift Commander in a busy, medium-sized, 150-man department protecting urban, suburban, & rural areas.
Videos
Fr. Mychal Judge at Mass for the re-dedication of the FDNY's E-73/L-42 on September 10, 2001. There were FDNY members in attendance, including Fr. Judge, who would be killed the next day at the World Trade Center. Poignant remarks about what being a fireman is all about. RIP.
Kevin F. Burns174,190 Aufrufe • vor 2 Jahren
2) On having enough help, I remember hearing someone say once, "I rather be lookin' at ya than lookin' for ya". From Fire Engineering's The Command Post, "What Does a Season Change Mean for the Fire Service", posted on 5-21-26. Rick Lasky John J. Salka, Jr. Fire Engineering
Kevin F. Burns11,254 Aufrufe • vor 1 Monat
1) This a great example of what a leader does ... what FDNY Battalion Chief Jerry Tracy did as the new Squads were established: Laying out expectations clearly, stressing that credibility must be earned, mentoring younger members & letting them get the credit for what they did ..
Kevin F. Burns21,117 Aufrufe • vor 3 Jahren
Here are a couple of tips from Chief Bobby Halton (R.I.P.): Make your own decisions about the character of people rather than listening to the opinions of others, & take the job seriously but yourself, not so much - Don't be delicate. Gettin' Salty Exp. podcast. Gettin Salty Co.
Kevin F. Burns18,233 Aufrufe • vor 3 Jahren
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