How do they match: First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers

  • Assess nature and extent of fire, condition of building, danger to adjacent buildings, and water supply status to determine crew or company requirements.
  • Direct firefighters in station maintenance duties, and participate in these duties.
  • Participate in creating fire safety guidelines and evacuation schemes for nonresidential buildings.
  • Perform maintenance and minor repairs on firefighting equipment, including vehicles, and write and submit proposals to modify, replace, and repair equipment.