Fire Lieutenant

Supervises and leads assigned personnel during emergency and non-emergency activities on a 48/96 shift; ensures daily shift reports, incident reports, training records, and personnel documentation are accurate and submitted timely; conducts daily briefings, equipment checks, and readiness inspections at shift start; directs response efforts at emergency scenes until relieved by a higher-ranking officer; mentors and evaluates firefighters, assists in developing their skills, and ensures adherence to department policies; coordinates regular training drills, inspections, and continuing education; enforces station policies, safety standards, and SOPs; maintains knowledge of fire suppression, EMS protocols, rescue techniques, and hazardous materials response; communicates effectively with dispatch, command staff, and mutual aid partners during operations; oversees station maintenance, apparatus readiness, and cleanliness throughout the shift.