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The recent Maritime Fire Chiefs Association (MFCA) conference highlighted the critical need for leadership upskilling in the fire service. Key challenges identified include a lack of time and resources for training, resistance to change, and difficulties in recruitment and retention. To address these issues, the conference emphasized the importance of targeted training, compensation for training, mentorship programs, and a more inclusive and welcoming fire service culture. By fostering a collaborative approach and sharing best practices, the MFCA aims to equip fire leaders with the necessary skills to navigate the evolving landscape of the fire service.

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