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Fire Department public information officer outlines outreach, multilingual education and social-media strategy

San Francisco Fire Commission · July 8, 2020
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Summary

Lieutenant Jonathan Baxter briefed the commission on the Fire Department—s community outreach and public information work: multilingual safety videos and pages, expanded social media, language training for first responders, grant-funded outreach equipment and partnerships used during incidents such as the Pier 45 fire.

Lieutenant Jonathan Baxter, the San Francisco Fire Department—s public information officer, presented an overview of the department—s community outreach, education and media coordination efforts, stressing multilingual access and rapid, accurate incident communications.

Baxter described new multilingual safety videos and a reconfigured website with topic- and language-specific pages (including Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese and Japanese). He said the…

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