139. Preet Bassi, CEO of CPSE, on Fire Department Accreditation, Igniting Volunteerism, and Innovation Through Evidence-Based Practices
Are our communities really prepared for modern public safety threats? And what role do accreditation and credentialing play in building resilient fire departments?
In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Preet Bassi, CEO of the Center for Public Safety Excellence (CPSE). Preet discusses:
The reasons fire departments pursue accreditation: to showcase excellence, correct operational failures, or continuously improve.
Why CPSE’s model works best for medium to large fire departments — big enough to implement a structured management model but small enough to pivot…
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