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Back in the past as it is today, when firefighters join the fire service they were making a ____________, _______________, and _____________.
-Commitment
-Changing their lifestyle
-Joining a family
Ch. 1, pg. 1
This famous firefighter started the first volunteer fire company
Ben Franklin
Ch. 1, pg. 2
Who is the Father of the American Fire Service?
What personality traits did Benjamin Franklin display that made him a good firefighter?
-Bravery
-Intelligence
-Wit
-Creativity
-A will to make the world better
During musters and contests how would fire companies measure themselves?
-Who could get water first
-Whose fire stream could go the farthest
Who served as the Chief of FDNY from 1899-1911? Why would he be important?
-Edward F. Croker
-Worked to convince the city officials to roll back budget and manpower cuts
Ch. 1, pg. 3
What are three things to remember to be successful in the fire service?
1. Do what's right
2. Do your best
3. Treat others how you want to be treated
Ch. 1, pg. 5
What is a simple way to say someone has integrity?
They do the right thing (even when no one's watching)
What is the job of every firefighter?
Safety
What do we have that represents our profession, heritage, and all who came before us?
Our uniform
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