{"product_id":"company-officer-9798887934624","title":"Company Officer","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Preface As I reflect upon my years of service as a company officer in the fire department, I am filled with a deep sense of gratitude and pride. It is with great pleasure that I present this book, which covers my experiences, knowledge, and insights gained during my career.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThroughout my journey as a fire captain, I have witnessed the courage, dedication, and resilience of the men and women who serve on the frontlines of our communities. This book is dedicated to them, the unsung heroes who face daunting challenges and put their lives on the line to protect others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn these pages, I aim to provide valuable information to anyone who is thinking about becoming a company officer. This book will guide you as I draw from my own experiences and the invaluable lessons learned from my fellow firefighters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile every fire department may have its unique dynamics, I believe the fundamental principles and practices are the same throughout all departments. It is my hope that this book will serve as a source of inspiration, guidance, and practical advice for company officers from all walks of the fire service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will cover the first shift on the job to help prepare you for the entire year working with a crew. You will learn what it takes to become a company officer, I covered many areas in this book so the reader can understand the company officer's position. The responsibilities, daily duties, emergency calls, strike team assignments, report writing, inspections, discipline, evaluations, training, serving the community, promoting the fire service, making the call, disturbing calls, respect for the badge, and leadership in the fire service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI am indebted to my fellow firefighters, mentors, and the countless individuals who have shaped my understanding of leadership in the fire service. Their wisdom and support have been instrumental in my growth, and it is only fitting to acknowledge their contributions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy reading this book you can gain valuable information that can enhance your own journey as a company officer. I hope this book will help you with your ongoing pursuit of the fire service and inspire you and other dedicated individuals committed to the noble cause of protecting and serving the communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Page Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798887934624\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 140\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.43lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.33d","brand":"Pat Papasergia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53273386090677,"sku":"9798887934624","price":14.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/9798887934624.jpg?v=1789485415","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/company-officer-9798887934624","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}