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2022 WOR: Mack Lake Fire (Michigan) – May 5, 1980

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2022 WOR: Blue Ribbon Fire (Florida) – June 20, 2011

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2022 WOR: Yarnell Hill Fire (Arizona) – June 30, 2013

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Parking an Engine on the Fireline

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You’ve been engaged in mobile attack on the left flank of a fire for over an hour. Every time you come close to hooking the head of the fire, a wind pulse pushes it out of your reach. It seems the Incident Commander (IC) is asking for progress reports every five minutes. Ahead the fire is burning onto a steep rocky slope, looks like it’s hose packs from here…

2021 WOR: Leadership Level 3 Leader of People (Develop Intent)

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Leadership Level 3 Leader of People (Develop Intent)

Leaders of people accept responsibility, not only for their own actions, but for those of their team. Leaders of people act to develop credibility as leaders: placing the team ahead of themselves, demonstrating trustworthiness, mastering essential technical skills, and instilling the values of the organization in their teams.

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