Monterey County Fire Deployment Commended in Citygate Report Categories: Fire, Fire Department Consulting, In the News, Stewart Gary Tag: CRA, Risk Assessment, SOC, Standards of Coverage May 22, 2022 The following article was acquired from the Monterey Herald website and was written by Tess Kenny. Study: Monterey Fire Department meets best practices, lacks administrative support In the case of an emergency, residents can Read More
City of Turlock, CA, Approves Citygate’s Suggestion to Contract with Modesto for Fire Command Services Categories: Fire, Fire Department Consulting, In the News, Stewart Gary Tag: fire master plan January 28, 2022 The following article was acquired from The Modesto Bee and was written by Kristin Lam. Turlock moves forward with Modesto fire contract. What did consultant recommend? Modesto could provide fire command services for Turlock Read More
Citygate Presents Fire and Police Operations Assessments for Orem, Utah; City Embraces Results Categories: Fire, Fire Department Consulting, Fire Protection and Emergency Services Consulting, In the News, Police Services Consulting, Public Safety, Stewart Gary, Strategic Planning Tag: Fire Department Consulting, Fire Services Study, Law Enforcement, Law Enforcement Consulting, Orem, Standards of Coverage April 10, 2021 The following article was acquired from the Daily Herald website and was written by Genelle Pugmire. Orem City Council hears outside assessment on fire, police department needs In 2019, Orem Police Chief Gary Giles Read More
Fourth Fire Station Recommended by Citygate Grows Closer to Reality Categories: Fire, Fire Department Consulting, In the News, Public Safety, Stewart Gary Tag: Fire Consolidation Study, Fire Department Consulting, Fire Services Study, Gilroy, Standards of Coverage December 6, 2019 The following article was acquired from the Gilroy Dispatch website and was written by Erik Chalhoub. Westside city fire station project advances Gilroy’s long-awaited fourth fire station took one step closer to reality Dec. Read More
Facing tough times? How to guide the community toward informed decision-making Categories: Cornerstone, Fire Department Consulting, In the News, Stewart Gary, Strategic Planning Tag: Leadership April 4, 2008 By Stewart Gary, April 2008 Nationally, economic news is discouraging across the board. The problem is not simply one of “not enough revenue,” but one of systemic imbalances. Weak and eroding revenue sources are Read More
How to resolve fire service field deployment challenges Categories: Cornerstone, Fire Department Consulting, Fire Protection and Emergency Services Consulting, In the News, Stewart Gary Tag: Fire Department Consulting October 18, 2007 By Stewart Gary, October 2007 Civic leaders need to know that there are no mandatory federal or state regulations directing a minimum level of fire service response times, fire crew locations and desired outcomes. Read More
Practical strategies for leaders Categories: Cornerstone, Fire Department Consulting, In the News, Leadership, Stewart Gary Tag: Fire Department Consulting, Leadership June 18, 2007 By Stewart Gary, June 2007 Leadership: Individual or Organizationally Based? Now that you are a leader getting work done through others, are you finding the role challenging? In all probability, yes! Most likely, no Read More
Fire service contemporary challenges: a solutions path Categories: Cornerstone, Dwane Milnes, Fire Department Consulting, In the News, Stewart Gary Tag: City Management, Coaching, Fire Consolidation Study, Fire Deployment Study, Fire Services Consulting, Succession Planning March 14, 2006 By: Stewart Gary, Fire Practice Principal Spring 2006 City Management today is confronted with multiple challenges in providing adequately sized and cost effective fire services. Due to a “perfect storm” of circumstances, such as a challenging Read More