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“They Call You For That?”

Smoke showing upon the 10-84

Posted by Bill Carey on May 18, 2013 • Filed under: fire, Fires • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "public education", "public information", "public relations", Brooklyn, fdny, nuisance, video

Obligations

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Posted by Dave LeBlanc on January 6, 2013 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighter Safety & Health, Firefighting Operations • Tagged: "Dave LeBlanc", "public education", "public information", "public relations", "risk management", "The Front Seat", firefighter safety, public image, risk, risk analysis, safety

Detroit Working (almost):
‘Batman 300′ on Patrol

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Citizen on patrol helps stop another vacant from lighting up

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Posted by Bill Carey on November 30, 2012 • Filed under: fire, Fires, News, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "public information", "public relations", abandoned, arson, Detroit, Detroit Fire Department, vacant, video

Salisbury Working:
10 Occupants Jump from House Fire Hours after City Council Rejects Staffing Grant

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Uncanny timing of inept city politics is highlighted by a working fire with people trapped.

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Posted by Bill Carey on August 17, 2012 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Commentary, fire, Fires, News • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "public information", "public relations", "Salisbury, Fruitland Fire Department, minimum staffing, politics, public image, Salisbury Fire Department, staffing

Florida Editorial Cartoon Defames Firefighters

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Pensacola News Journal screws up big time.

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Posted by Bill Carey on June 19, 2012 • Filed under: Commentary, News • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "public relations", Commentary, public image

California Helmet Cams:
Hayward and Contra Costa County

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Why we believe this first-person view is important to the fire service.

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Posted by Bill Carey on June 15, 2012 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Communication, Dispatch & Communications, Engine Company, fire, Fire Dispatch, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, Technology & Communications, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Truck Company, Videos • Tagged: "helmet camera", "public education", "public relations", communication, communications, company training, Contra Costa County Fire, Education, engine company, engine company operations, firefighter training, public image, sizeup, sizeup report, training, video, videos

The Vicious Cycle

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Across the county, one department's problem is gradually becoming every department's problem.

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Posted by Ron Ayotte on April 26, 2012 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Commentary • Tagged: "leadership management", "public information", "public relations", Chief Concerns, leadership, public image, Ron Ayotte

Why We Search: Camden
Pot of Gold at the End of the Row?

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Vacant row comes down after someone dies.

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Posted by Bill Carey on March 14, 2012 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Command & Leadership, Commentary, fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighter Safety & Health, Fires, News, Rescues, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "fireground audio", "public relations", abandoned, audio, Camden, firefighter safety, persons trapped, politics, public image, risk, safety, sizeup, vacant, videos

Perceptions

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Often, the poor image our peers and the public have of us, comes from us.

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Posted by Ron Ayotte on March 13, 2012 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Commentary, Fire Rescue Topics • Tagged: "chief officers", "leadership management", "public education", "public relations", Chief Concerns, command, image, leadership, public image, Ron Ayotte

“Not Gonna Do It”

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Graphic photo begins to be cool to share. Why?

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Posted by Bill Carey on January 12, 2012 • Filed under: Commentary, Fire Rescue Topics, News • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "public education", "public information", "public relations", "social media", "social networking", Commentary, editorial, media, news, public image

Brooklyn Citizen Finds Firefighters “Joyriding”.
Or, “Engine 255 Shops for the Meal”

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Shopping for the meal still baffles the public.

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Posted by Bill Carey on January 7, 2012 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Commentary, Fire Rescue Topics, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "public information", "public relations", "social media", Brooklyn, Engine Co. 255, fdny, media, public image

Mark My Words

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Is 'Legal Counsel' going to be the newest riding position?

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Posted by Bill Carey on October 27, 2011 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Command & Leadership, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighter Safety & Health, Firefighting Operations, Fires, Rescues, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: "aggressive firefighting", "Bill Carey", "chief officers", "public education", "public information", "public relations", "risk management", "Victim Survivability Profiling", culture, Education, firefighter safety, legal issues, primary search, public image, rescue, risk, safety, safety officer, search and rescue, sogs, sops, victims, VSP

The Firehouse Doors

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Ron Ayotte on why we should be continually replacing the welcome mat and our image.

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Posted by Ron Ayotte on October 6, 2011 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Fire Rescue Topics • Tagged: "leadership management", "public education", "public information", "public relations", "social media", "social networking", Chief Concerns, Dave Statter, leadership, marketing, politics, press, press relations, public image, Ron Ayotte

Has Anybody Seen Our Common Sense?

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Ron Ayotte with an easy solution to some of the latest public image problems.

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Posted by Ron Ayotte on September 24, 2011 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, News, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics • Tagged: "leadership management", "public relations", "social media", "social networking", leadership, poltics, public image, reputation, Ron Ayotte

Misguided Anger

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Sometimes reality needs to smack you like a 2 x 4 to the head.

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Posted by Bill Carey on September 8, 2011 • Filed under: Commentary, Communication, Learning Behavior, Philosophy, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "PGFD", "PGFEMS", "public education", "public information", "public relations", "social media", "social networking", Evansville, media, public image, rescues

Rhetorical Lesson No.8:
If We Did it 100 Years Ago, Is it Still Okay?

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Injuries during a “training” event make one wonder, what the hell?

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Posted by Bill Carey on September 1, 2011 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Commentary, Firefighter Safety & Health, In the Line of Duty, News, Philosophy, Videos • Tagged: "public relations", leadership, public image, Rhetoric, rhetorical lessons, training

Life Safety Initiative No.12 and the DCFD

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Maybe it is because this doesn’t involve firefighting that others are so quiet about it.

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Posted by Bill Carey on July 16, 2011 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Commentary, EMS Health & Safety, Firefighter Safety & Health, News • Tagged: "public relations", "risk management", dcfd, District of Columbia, firefighter safety, leadership, politics, risk, safety, violence

Line Of Duty Deaths. Canadian Editorial Asks Why All The Fuss?

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Editorial asks if we use LODDs to hype our profession and image.

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Posted by Bill Carey on June 17, 2011 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Commentary, In the Line of Duty, Line of Duty, News • Tagged: "line of duty death", "public relations", Commentary, editorial, lodd, media

The Endangered Species

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Sick leave, budget, responses and the latest in closing FDNY companies.

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Posted by Bill Carey on May 18, 2011 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Funding & Staffing, News, Videos • Tagged: "public education", "public information", "public relations", engine company, fdny, firehouse closings, politics

Rhetorical Lesson No.5: Maybe T-Shirts and Patches Make a Difference?

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If the local news can’t properly identify you, what do you do?

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Posted by Bill Carey on April 11, 2011 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Communication, Fire Prevention & Education, Fire Rescue Topics, News, Technology & Communications, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics • Tagged: "public education", "public information", "public relations", dcfd, media, news, PIO, press, reporters

More Truck Appreciation: Brooklyn Apartment Fire With Cops, Tortoise Trapped and P.G. Tower Crew Rescues Bird Stuck In Tree

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Squad 1 takes in a fire that claimed a tortoise and PG’s Tower 43 rescues a bird.

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Posted by Bill Carey on March 22, 2011 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Command & Leadership, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Rescues, Videos • Tagged: "PGFD", "PGFEMS", "public education", "public information", "public relations", Bowie, Brooklyn, fdny, rescue

Boston Local 718 Offers A Customer Service Message.
What Does Your Local or Department Do?

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Boston Local reminds its customers they’re close at hand when the time calls.

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Posted by Bill Carey on January 6, 2011 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Communication, Fire Rescue Topics, Funding & Staffing, Technology & Communications, Videos • Tagged: "local 718", "public education", "public information", "public relations", "social media", "social networking", association, boston, union

Why We Search: Philadelphia
One “Rat” Unable to “Scatter Away”

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Small fire in a vacant warehouse reveals a 70-year old squatter.

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Posted by Bill Carey on December 28, 2010 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Command & Leadership, Commentary, fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighter Safety & Health, Firefighting Operations, Fires, Line of Duty, News, Rescues, Strategy Reconsidered • Tagged: "aggressive firefighting", "public relations", "standard operating procedures", "Victim Survivability Profiling", abandoned, homelessness, Philadelphia, rescue, safety, sizeup, sogs, sops, strategy, tactics, unoccupied, vacant, vagrants, warehouse

Truck 1 Helps Stuff A Truck

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P.G. volunteers give back to the locals who need it more.

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Posted by Bill Carey on December 11, 2010 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, News, Videos • Tagged: "Prince George's County Fire EMS", "public education", "public information", "public relations", Hyattsville

First Due Blog Carnival 6th Ed.
“Social Media Policy”

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Entries are few in this latest edition. Perhaps departments have made themselves secure against social media gaffes. Naahhhh…..

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Posted by Bill Carey on November 29, 2010 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Communication, Education, Fire Rescue Topics, Technology & Communications, technology-communications-ems-topics, training-fire-rescue-topics • Tagged: "First Due Blog Carnival", "public information", "public relations", "social media", "social networking", "standard operating procedures", communications

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Archives for public-relations

“They Call You For That?”

Obligations

Detroit Working (almost):
‘Batman 300′ on Patrol

Salisbury Working:
10 Occupants Jump from House Fire Hours after City Council Rejects Staffing Grant

Florida Editorial Cartoon Defames Firefighters

California Helmet Cams:
Hayward and Contra Costa County

The Vicious Cycle

Why We Search: Camden
Pot of Gold at the End of the Row?

Perceptions

Mark My Words

Rhetorical Lesson No.8:
If We Did it 100 Years Ago, Is it Still Okay?

Life Safety Initiative No.12 and the DCFD

Line Of Duty Deaths. Canadian Editorial Asks Why All The Fuss?

The Endangered Species

Rhetorical Lesson No.5: Maybe T-Shirts and Patches Make a Difference?

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Why We Search: Philadelphia
One “Rat” Unable to “Scatter Away”

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