www.lexipol.com 844-312-9500 THE CHALLENGE When David Lincoln became Battalion Chief of the Leander Fire Department (LFD) in 2007, he began reviewing the department’s policies and procedures. “Like most fire departments, our policies were ‘borrowed’ from another department. Previous chiefs would call around asking other departments if they had a policy for whatever they were trying to update, and then try to mold the borrowed policy to fit our department,” he says. “That didn’t always work, so we wound up with policies that were odd, and hard to adapt to our department’s growth.” An additional challenge: the inability to efficiently update a policy across divisions within the department. “In the system we were using at the time, it was hard to collaborate or have more th

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