The Firefighter Application Process
CHARACTERISTICS OF A SUCCESSFUL FIRE FIGHTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • get along with others
  • stay calm; handle stress
  • use common sense
  • listen to others
  • be flexible
  • be self-motivated
  • be decisive
  • counsel, support and be empathic toward others
  • work under stressful conditions
  • maintain emotional control
  • do repetitive tasks
  • work with little or no supervision
  • take charge when needed
  • determine priorities
  • have a good sense of humor
  • accept constructive criticism from others
  • be resourceful
  • handle critical decision-making under life-threatening conditions
  • perform complex tasks under life-threatening conditions
  • work under tight time frames
  • deal with critically injured/ill people
  • perform tasks requiring log periods of intense concentration
  • perform under unpleasant circumstances or in traumatic situations
  • work as a team member
  • maintain a positive attitude

These are just a few!

 

 

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