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Justin Deierling, a Canton city firefighter, is the man behind the department's social media accounts, high-quality fire photos and slick videos.

In this edition of 'Game Changers' with 3News' Dave Chudowsky, we sit down with Canton's first Black fire chief who was sworn in earlier this year.

Canton Fire Department to swear in 1st African American chief April 26, 2021 K. Akbar Bennett says he never set out to make history. The department has only had white chiefs in its first 200 years of existence.

Canton Fire Department to swear in 1st African American chief K. Akbar Bennett says he never set out to make history. The department has only had white chiefs in its first 200 years of existence. Author: January Keaton Updated: 12:03 AM EDT April 24, 2021 CANTON, Ohio — The Canton Fire Department has reached a major milestone, ushering in its first African American fire chief. "I cannot dismiss the historical context of it," current Division Chief K. Akbar Bennett told 3News. "My goal was never to be the first African American fire chief; my goal was always n...