Leadership

The Leader's Toolbox: Lessons Learned from Minneapolis Fire Chief Jim Clack

Aug. 10, 2007

Hosted by Richard Gasaway

Join Chief Richard Gasaway as he discusses the tragic collapse of the Interstate 35W bridge with Minneapolis Fire Chief Jim Clack. This podcast, recorded just a week after the "unthinkable" event occurred, looks at response of the Minneapolis Fire Department and mutual aid agencies.

Chief Clack talks about the importance of the incident command system, relationships and continued training with other agencies some of the initial lessons that were learned since the collapse occurred.

This podcast is a must for everyone in the fire service and should be shared with members of other emergency response agencies.

Please send any suggestions, questions or comments, to: [email protected].

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• Firehouse.com Coverage of Minneapolis Bridge Collapse