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Monday, March 20, 2017

Wildland Fire Leadership Values and Principles

DUTY  Be proficient in your job, both technically and as a leader. Make sound and timely decisions. Ensure tasks are understood, supervised, and accomplished. Develop your people for the future. RESPECT  Know your people and look out for their well-being. Keep your people informed. Build the team. Employ your people in accordance with their capabilities. INTEGRITY Know yourself and seek improvement. Seek responsibility and accept responsibility for your actions. Set the example.

The Wildland Fire Leadership Values and Principles are our foundation and resulted from the sacrifices of those before you. Take a moment to read them, commit them to memory, and lead well in their honor.

DUTY
  • Be proficient in your job, both technically and as a leader.
  • Make sound and timely decisions.
  • Ensure tasks are understood, supervised, and accomplished.
  • Develop your people for the future.
RESPECT
  • Know your people and look out for their well-being.
  • Keep your people informed.
  • Build the team.
  • Employ your people in accordance with their capabilities.
INTEGRITY
  • Know yourself and seek improvement.
  • Seek responsibility and accept responsibility for your actions.
  • Set the example.
Wildland Fire Leadership Challenge - Digging a Little Deeper
Wildland firefighters putting fire on the ground at night and copy of "Leading in the Wildland Fire Service"


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