In Episode 34 of The Chief Exchange, Alec Wons speaks with Fire Chief John Butler of Fairfax County, Virginia, about his comprehensive approach to leadership in the fire service. Chief Butler delves into his "Wellness First" philosophy, highlighting the importance of health and well-being for both individuals and teams. He also discusses the critical role that diverse talent plays in building a successful department, as well as the connections between the Marines and fire service. Listen in for insights on how to prepare for the largest threats currently facing fire departments worldwide, and learn the difference between output and outcomes.