There’s no question that firefighters are a tough breed. It’s a requirement of the job if they’re going to save the day and a life. However, firefighters aren’t machines, and even if they were, the toughest machines in the world need tune-ups from time to time. So why would firefighters think they don’t?
Meet Kevin Quinn, a volunteer firefighter in his 45th year of service in Rhode Island. Alongside his frontline duties, Kevin is the interim CEO of the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC), a non-profit membership association that focuses on the interests of the volunteer firefighters, EMS and rescue services in America. Check them out at www.nvfc.org for fantastic resources that you may not have known you needed.
We had the pleasure of “sitting down” with Kevin to hear his incredible, eye opening story about why it’s important to take time for yourself. Read More…