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What's Happening with Fire and Rescue Chief Corey Smedley
Manage episode 497090600 series 2883789
Have you ever wondered what really goes on behind the scenes at your local fire department? Chief Corey Smedley pulls back the curtain on Montgomery County's Fire and Rescue Service, revealing surprising truths that challenge everything you thought you knew about emergency response.
From practical summer safety tips about barbecuing and AC maintenance to flood preparedness advice, Chief Smedley provides life-saving information every resident should know. His journey from being inspired by his firefighter sister to leading one of the region's largest emergency service departments showcases the power of mentorship and personal growth. Whether you're interested in public safety, leadership principles, or simply want to better understand the evolving role of first responders in your community, this conversation offers valuable insights into the people who work tirelessly to keep Montgomery County safe. Ready to learn more? Visit mcfrs.org to explore resources and career opportunities with the department.
Chapters
1. Meet Chief Corey Smedley (00:00:00)
2. Career Journey to Fire Chief (00:03:23)
3. Leadership Philosophy and Emotional Intelligence (00:09:14)
4. Beyond Firefighting: Healthcare Focus (00:16:33)
5. Summer Safety Tips (00:19:08)
6. Building a Culture of Leadership (00:25:20)
108 episodes
Manage episode 497090600 series 2883789
Have you ever wondered what really goes on behind the scenes at your local fire department? Chief Corey Smedley pulls back the curtain on Montgomery County's Fire and Rescue Service, revealing surprising truths that challenge everything you thought you knew about emergency response.
From practical summer safety tips about barbecuing and AC maintenance to flood preparedness advice, Chief Smedley provides life-saving information every resident should know. His journey from being inspired by his firefighter sister to leading one of the region's largest emergency service departments showcases the power of mentorship and personal growth. Whether you're interested in public safety, leadership principles, or simply want to better understand the evolving role of first responders in your community, this conversation offers valuable insights into the people who work tirelessly to keep Montgomery County safe. Ready to learn more? Visit mcfrs.org to explore resources and career opportunities with the department.
Chapters
1. Meet Chief Corey Smedley (00:00:00)
2. Career Journey to Fire Chief (00:03:23)
3. Leadership Philosophy and Emotional Intelligence (00:09:14)
4. Beyond Firefighting: Healthcare Focus (00:16:33)
5. Summer Safety Tips (00:19:08)
6. Building a Culture of Leadership (00:25:20)
108 episodes
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