Jon Chalk is a Lieutenant/Paramedic with the Franklin MA Fire Department, having served the community since 2005. Leveraging extensive frontline experience, Jon founded and serves as CEO of Firehouse247, a Franklin‑based software company that delivers cutting‑edge, rules‑based scheduling and work‑management solutions tailored to fire departments. Jon’s leadership at Firehouse247 stems from firsthand insight into the challenges of work management and administrative overhead. Under his vision, the company has developed a powerful platform that automates shift assignments, callback notifications, accruals tracking and payroll integration, all while ensuring compliance with departmental policies and union rules.