Battalion Chief
Richland Fire & Emergency Services
Kennewick, Washington, United States
With 38 years of experience in both fire and EMS industries, Chief Hempstead’s passion to serve is stronger today than any other time in his career. He enjoys developing leaders throughout all levels of his organization and industry from fire fighter to chief officer. His current focus is to engage the workforce, community and industry relating to the importance of enhancing organizational value & relevance to the community they serve. He sits on both the HEARTSafe and Advanced Cardiac Resuscitation Consortium Program Advisory Committees - in addition to the International Association Fire Chief’s Community Risk Reduction Leadership Conference planning committee.
Community Resuscitation Officer - A Champion of Champions
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM PST