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Partners, Spouses and Firefighters - We need your stories...
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<p><strong>By sharing your powerful story, we hope to influence policymakers and agency officials to improve conditions for wildland firefighters and their families.<em> </em></strong><strong>You have the option of following the prompts below or skipping over the prompts to write the story that you most need to tell. </strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>1) Are you the partner or spouse of a wildland firefighter stuck managing homelife mostly on your own? </strong></p> <p>[Enter Text Here] </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>2) Are you in a dual-career relationship trying to balance work demands with your family life?</strong></p> <p> [Enter Text Here] </p> <p> </p> <p><strong><em>3) Are you a firefighter who has a story to tell about OWCP, income challenges, job-related trauma, etc.? </em></strong></p> <p> [Enter Text Here] </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>4) What are your biggest struggles as a wildland firefighter and/or partner/spouse? </strong></p> <p> [Enter Text Here] </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>5) Have you ever contemplated resigning? Has your partner/spouse asked you to resign due to the strain on your relationship?</strong></p> <p> [Enter Text Here] </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>6) What changes need to be made to keep wildland firefighters from continuing to leave the ranks? </strong></p> <p> [Enter Text Here] </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>7) Do you have more you'd like to share?</strong></p> <p> [Enter Text Here] </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Thank you for sharing your story! </strong></p> <p> </p>
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