Pride and Ownership

Rick Lasky

ISBN 10: 1593700784 / ISBN 13: 9781593700782

Published by Fire Engineering Books, US, 2006

About this Item

Pride and Ownership holds no punches. Chief Rick Lasky takes a hard look at the fire service and finds it short on the only element that makes it effective: passion. Chief Lasky gives an upfront and honest criticism about the need to reignite the love of the job on every level, from chiefs on down. Key Features: . History and traditions of the fire service with overviews of some of the most important fire service leaders, . Detailed explanations of ceremonies for all ocasions from a firefighter's initiation to retirement, . Over 150 photos displaying the rites and ceremonies, . Helpful appendices full of sample documents for fire company use.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Pride and Ownership
• Publisher: Fire Engineering Books, US
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1593700784
• ISBN 13: 9781593700782
• Binding: Hardback
• Edition: 5th or later Edition
• Condition: New
• Weight: 780 grams

About this title

Synopsis

Pride and Ownership holds no punches. Chief Rick Lasky takes a hard look at the fire service and finds it short on the only element that makes it effective: passion. Chief Lasky gives an upfront and honest criticism about the need to reignite the love of the job on every level, from chiefs on down. 

Key Features: 

• History and traditions of the fire service with overviews of some of the most important fire service leaders,

• Detailed explanations of ceremonies for all ocasions from a firefighter's initiation to retirement, 

• Over 150 photos displaying the rites and ceremonies, 

• Helpful appendices full of sample documents for fire company use.

About the Author

Chief, City of Lewisville (TX) Fire Department