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You hear from another crew member that a firefighter on your shift said something negative about your work ethic. How do you handle this?

Misunderstandings can hurt team cohesion. Clarifying the situation directly with the individual in a non-confrontational way is the most mature approach.

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Question: You hear from another crew member that a firefighter on your shift said something negative about your work ethic. How do you handle this?

Answer options: ✅ Speak to the firefighter directly to clarify what was said and resolve any misunderstanding.

  • Assume the firefighter is jealous of you and start avoiding them.
  • Tell the rest of the crew that this firefighter is a 'gossip' and shouldn't be trusted.
  • Go directly to the Chief to file a formal grievance about the firefighter's behavior.

Correct answer: Speak to the firefighter directly to clarify what was said and resolve any misunderstanding.

Explanation: Misunderstandings can hurt team cohesion. Clarifying the situation directly with the individual in a non-confrontational way is the most mature approach.

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