Fire Department Management
The fire department management topic focuses on fire service leadership, from the high-level management issues facing fire chiefs to the administrative functions and budget issues that impact day-to-day operations.
What are the rules for discipline at the chief officer level?
Alexandria Interim Fire Chief Jim Schwartz stated that staff are reviewing years of call data to assess the impact on neighborhoods
Key focus areas include after-action reviews, expectation-setting, daily learning opportunities and openness to difficult conversations