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Regional Events

Program conducted on July 17th and 18th, 2010 in Ottawa County (West Michigan).

COURSE: JFIS I (H-626)
DATES: July 17th & 18th, 2010 (Sat. & Sun.)
TIMES: 0800 – 1700 hours daily
LOCATION: Georgetown Fire Station #3, 7480 36th Avenue Hudsonville, MI 49426

Courtesy Deputy Chief Doug Poolman, with Certified Fire Inspector Credits Approved: 16

COST: $75.00 per person [click to continue…]

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Brighton Area FD to Host 3 Day NFSA Sprinkler Program

You can sign up for just one day or all three of this excellent training opportunity.  Brighton Area Fire Department is hosting the National Fire Sprinkler Association on three great training topics.

Day 1 (June 22, 2010) Hydraulics for Fire Protection Ssytems

Day 2 (June 23, 2010) Sprinkler Protection for General Storage

Day 3 (June 24, 2010) Sprinkler Protection for Rack Stroage

Hydraulics for Fire Protection Systems Seminar Topics:

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Fireworks Safety Program

April 5, 2010

Program to be held at Delta College on May 21, 2010
Lee Jay Kueppers will present this one day course on fire work safety aimed at aiding fire departments before the firework season. The seminar will provide students with the knowledge and skills to inspect firework displays in their community assuring compliance with state and [...]

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OCAFFI 38th Annual Conference

January 31, 2010

Anatomy of a Fire Investigation
April 29 and 30, 2010 Held At: Oakland Community College Auburn Hills Campus
This Will Be A Tested Seminar
Rooms will be available at a block rate at the Staybridge Suites located at 2050 Featherstone Rd. Reservations: 1-800-238-8000 or 248-322-4600 Mention”Origin & Cause Seminar” for the block rate
This Seminar is MCOLES Approved and Fire Inspector CE Points [...]

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MAFC Winter Workshop

January 13, 2010
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February 26-27 2010, Midland Michigan
The Michigan Association of Fire Chiefs have annoucned the details for the winter workshop.  The program includes two days of action packed training and networking.  Training includes hydrogen, solar energy, EMAC, and many other classes on hazardous materials.
This program is open for registration
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All Day Fire Pump Training

January 10, 2010

Hosted by Southeastern Michigan Fire Inspector Society
On January 26, 2010 the Southeaster Michigan Fire Inspector Society will be hosting an all day training class on fire pumps.  The morning session will including installation requirements and taught by Hans Steward.  The afternoon session will include the maintenance and testing requirements as instructed by Darrell Underwood.
The program [...]

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One Day Joint Training

January 3, 2010

The Michigan State Police, in partnership with the MDCH, EMS & Trauma Systems, and the DLEG, Bureau of Fire Services, invite your participation in a one-day event bringing members of the emergency services community from across Michigan together. The “Emergency Services Day” of training will feature sessions designed to address issues commonly faced by EMS, fire, and law enforcement [...]

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21st Annual Juvenile Firesetter Seminar

December 12, 2009
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Hosted by Michigan Arson Prevention Committee
The 21st annual juvenile fire setter program is set for March 18 and 19, 2010 in Mt. Pleasant Michigan.  The program has multiple speakers and will cover many topics which include:

Fire Safety Education
Kids Setting Fires
Boys and Bombs
Gangs and Arson
Understanding the Arsonist

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