Firefighters are accustomed to solving problems in a short time. Those who pursue a college degree must develop a new mindset of enduring motivation and persistence. Completing college courses can be ...

Watching firefighters battle the Los Angeles blazes, I wondered, “What motivates someone to run toward a fire?” What drives people to dedicate themselves to that kind of commitment to their community ...

Peter Matthews talks with Reading, PA, firefighter Jesiah Newsome about the importance of keeping training both motivational and inspiring, especially for younger firefighters. They also discuss how a ...