Jon Hughes is a longtime fire media leader and strategist, now partnering with Fire Aside to help fire departments tell more powerful stories and strengthen community connection. He previously led content across FireRescue1 and its sister sites, building award-winning editorial programs, launching branded content studios, and overseeing campaigns like First Responder Wellness Week. At Fire Aside, Jon brings that experience to bear by helping departments elevate their prevention messaging, humanize their teams, and make content a core part of their outreach strategy.