Sharpen your leadership skills and improve departmental performance with Management in the Fire Service, Fourth Edition. This text is the best source for proven strategies on handling managerial challenges unique to the fire service. Readers will find the latest on vital topics such as pre-fire planning, incident command, public fire and life safety education, management of financial resources, and training. In addition to the inclusion of new chapters on size-up and company operations, the Fourth Edition is also loaded with new chapter features including learning objectives, key term definitions, case studies, and end-of-chapter review questions.