We're thrilled to bring you this enlightening episode featuring Fire Chief Greg Eisenacher and Fire Marshal Chris Evrard. We get into the role of fire departments in enhancing community safety, preparedness, and well-being.

📌 Key Takeaways:

• Customer Service and Community Engagement: Fire Chief Greg Eisenacher emphasizes the importance of customer service and community presence. Fire departments are often the first point of contact for various community issues, from emergency responses to basic safety inquiries.

• Comprehensive Fire Prevention: Fire Marshal Chris Evrard elaborates on the extensive responsibilities of a fire marshal, which include fire prevention education, code enforcement, and fire investigation. Chris's hands-on approach, from regular inspections to addressing immediate hazards, ensures business and community safety.

• Proactive Collaboration: Both Greg and Chris stress the value of collaborating with businesses from the get-go. From providing guidance before opening a new business to maintaining continuous communication, the fire department works tirelessly to prevent fires and ensure compliance with safety codes.

Key Moments

00:00 Focused on stability and customer service excellence.

05:39 Fire marshal: Fire prevention education, code enforcement, investigation.

08:58 Continuous, consistent inspections ensure safety and compliance.

10:17 Violation severity determines correction timeframe and action.

17:54 Thanking and including retired members in parade.

21:18 Promote safety: fire drills, helmets, preparedness, awareness.

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• City of Upper Arlington.

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