Fire Service Ethics

Fire Service Ethics, 1st Edition is a textbook designed to help fire personnel navigate and manage ethical dilemmas. As the first textbook developed specifically for this discipline, it provides a framework for establishing sound ethical boundaries across the fire service.

The volume addresses fundamental ethical systems and human behavior alongside issues directly affecting frontline firefighters and company officers, including diversity. It also examines administrative duties, the maintenance of an ethical workplace culture, legal considerations, and mechanisms for addressing unethical conduct.

This text meets and exceeds the course outcomes and objectives for the National Fire Academy FESHE Model Curriculum Bachelor's course titled Fire Service Ethics (C0303). It is structured for academic coursework in fire administration as well as fire officer development programs.