Let burn [[electronic resource] ] : the making and breaking of a firefighter/paramedic / / Rachel K. Wentz

• Autore: Wentz Rachel K
• Pubblicazione: East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (286 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.02/5092; B
• Soggetto topico: Women fire fighters - Florida; Allied health personnel - Florida
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. Into the field -- pt. 2. OFD -- pt. 3. Command -- pt. 4. And it all came crashing down.
• Sommario/riassunto: In 1985, desiring a meaningful, high-paced career in public service, Rachel Wentz left her university studies to become a firefighter/paramedic. Only the eighth woman hired by the Orlando Fire Department, a highly competitive department steeped in tradition, Wentz excelled, completing an AS in Fire Science, a master's in public administration, and numerous specialized training courses to prepare her for an administrative position within the department. Wentz spent eleven years with OFD, experiencing a career that was every bit as exciting and challenging as she had sought. A moving, candid, a
• Titolo autorizzato: Let burn
• ISBN: 1-62895-090-0; 1-60917-357-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910463588403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II