A Word from the Chiefs
Seattle Fire Chief Gregory Dean
 
| (1m 30s)
Serving the whole community
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Austin Fire Chief Juan J. Adame
 
| (1m 18s)
  Understanding the whole community
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Former Milwaukee Fire Chief
William Wentlandt
| (1m 12s)
Connecting to the whole community
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Six Major Report Themes
Multicultural Capacity | (7m 36s)
Multicultural community members and firefighters/paramedics discuss cultural concerns that impact safe and effective service.
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Communications | (6m 56s)
Firefighters/paramedics discuss language and other communications challenges that affect safe and effective service in multicultural communities.
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Customer Service | (6m 25s)
Multicultural community members and firefighters/paramedics discuss customer service issues that influence safe and effective service.
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Fire Culture | (8m 26s)
Firefighters and paramedics discuss the fire culture, the “Can Do” attitude, and their bearing on safety issues.
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Community Relations | (7m 05s)
Firefighters/paramedics and multicultural community members discuss how to better connect with one another in non-emergency situations.
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Leadership | (6m 23s)
Firefighters and paramedics talk about formal and informal leadership, mentoring and teachable moments.
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