First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers

Manage and direct firefighters and those responsible for fire safety and suppression efforts.

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Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in firefighting and fire prevention and control.

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Activities

Assisting and Caring for Others Know More
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Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates Know More
Making Decisions and Solving Problems Know More
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings Know More
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment Know More
Performing General Physical Activities Know More
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public Know More

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Complex Problem Solving Know More
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