<p>This month I talk with Steve Hamilton. Steve explains the complex incidents the police face and how the fire department fits in to help. There are many hurdles to overcome:</p> <ul> <li>building trust</li> <li>building relations</li> <li>training together</li> <li>knowing each others limitations</li> <li>having each others backs</li> </ul> <p>There is a role for the fire department during active shooter incident, barricade incidents and SWAT/SRT callouts.</p>

Recruitment dilemma and Officer Development

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