•Demonstrates strong leadership and management skills.•Motivate, lead, and train personnel, including the maintenance of discipline appropriate for a paramilitary organization.•Supervise the performance of firefighters at fires and the use of equipment and apparatus.•Set goals for projects and assignments for organization.•Interact with citizens in a respectful manner.•Prepare clear, sound, accurate, and informative reports containing findings, conclusions, and recommendations.•Analyze and interpret laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, standards, and procedures and apply them to specific situations and cases.•Make investigations of fire hazards and violations of fire laws and prepare clear, sound, accurate, and informative reports.•Commitment to the organization with a history of meaningful involvement.•Solve problems, as demonstrated through good judgment and decision making.