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Saskatoon Fire Chief Morgan Hackl talks with me about Saskatoon's homeless encampments and how he is engaging with them.
Saskatoon Fire Chief Morgan Hackl talks with me about Saskatoon's homeless encampments and how he is engaging with them.
Saskatoon Fire Chief Morgan Hackl talks with me about Saskatoon's homeless encampments and how he is engaging with them.
Saturday 25th November 2023
Join Fire Chief Morgan Hackl on 'Hard Knox Talks' as he discusses tackling homelessness in Saskatoon and the proactive measures taken by the fire department.
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Get the buttons here!Saskatoon's Fire Chief on Tackling Homelessness: Insights from the Front Lines
Episode Overview
- The episode sheds light on the proactive measures taken by the Saskatoon Fire Department to engage with the unhoused population amidst the growing homeless crisis in Saskatchewan.
- Fire Chief Morgan Hackl emphasizes the importance of building relationships, gaining trust, and connecting individuals to support.
- The discussion provides valuable insights into the challenges faced by first responders and the need for community support in addressing homelessness.
- Chief Hackl's compassionate approach and commitment to meeting people where they're at offer a refreshing perspective on supporting the unhoused community.
- The episode underscores the complexities of homelessness and the dedicated efforts to provide resources and support to those in need.
The best approach is to connect people to supports, have a relationship, gain their trust, and try to get them to accept support. - Fire Chief Morgan Hackl
What happens when a fire chief steps into the heart of a homelessness crisis? In this episode of 'Hard Knox Talks: Sober Stories. Real Talk.', host Daniel Unmanageable sits down with Saskatoon's Fire Chief, Morgan Hackl, to explore the complex and urgent issue of homelessness in Saskatchewan. Chief Hackl shares his firsthand experiences and the proactive measures the Saskatoon Fire Department is taking to address the crisis.
From building trust with the unhoused community to connecting them with essential resources, Hackl's approach is both compassionate and practical. The conversation doesn't shy away from the challenges faced by first responders who are often on the front lines of this issue. Hackl highlights the need for better policies and community support to make a real difference.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the multifaceted nature of homelessness and the innovative efforts being made to combat it.