In this episode of Fireground Strategies, hosts Anthony Avillo and Jim Duffy reflect on the challenges and rewards of a firefighting career spanning decades, from the first day as a volunteer to leading large, regional departments. They discuss motivation, mentorship, and the importance of remembering your roots, while stressing the role of company officers in nurturing growth and morale. The hosts share personal stories about adapting to evolving fire dynamics, shifting departmental cultures, and the complex transition from firefighter to leadership roles.

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