Fire Schools and Seminars
departments
Arizona State Fire School, Sept. 13-16, Del Webb Townehouse, Phoenix, Az. For further information, contact Cy Rengel, Fire Training Supervisor, Office of the State Fire Marshal, P.O. Box 19070, Phoenix, Az. 85005.
California Fire Service Academy: Fire Management II, Sept. 16-21; Fire Command IIFire Ground Management-Simulation, Sept. 23-28; Fire Prevention III, Sept 30-Oct. 5. For further information contact Natalie Rodda, Secretary, California Fire Service Academy, 836 Asilomar Blvd., Pacific Grove, Calif. 93950.
Chittenden County Training Association— Seminar: “Firefighting Principles and Practices” by William E. Clark, Sept. 15. South Burlington, Vt. For further information, contact Chester A. Brunell, Chairman, Chittenden County Training Officers, Central Fire Headquarters, Burlington, Vt. 05401.
Dive Rescue Specialist School, Ft. Collins, Co., Aug. 20-24; Boston, Mass., Sept. 10-14; Sarasota, FI., Sept. 24-28. Dive Rescue II, Ft. Collins, Co., Aug. 26-30. For further information, contact Dive Rescue, 1449 Riverside Dr., Ft. Collins, Co. 80524.
Fire Education, Ltd.—Fire Department Management with Carl Holmes, Sept. 8, Kent, Ohio. For further information, contact Charles Burkell, 8437 Glenwood Ave., Boardman, Ohio 44512.
Florida Chapter American College of Emergency Physicians—Management of Disasters: Problems and Solutions, Sept. 10-12, Orlando Hyatt House, Kissimmee, Fla. For further information, contact Registrar, Disaster Management Meeting, 600 Courtland Street, Suite 420, Orlando, Fla. 32804.
Florida State Fire College: Codes and Standards, Aug. 20-24, Jackson County Fire Rescue, Marianna; Industrial Brigade, Aug. 20-24, New Wales Chemical Company, Mulberry; Techniques and Methods of Instruction, Aug. 27-31, Florida State Fire College (FSFC), Ocala; High Rise Building Tactics, Aug. 27-31, Fort Myers Beach Fire Department; Fire Prevention Inspection, Aug. 27-31, Bailey Road Volunteer Fire Department, Pompano Beach; Advanced Fire School, Sept. 8-9, FSFC; Minimum Standards 200-Hour Course (Week No. 1), Sept. 10-14, FSFC; Advanced Industrial Brigade, Sept. 10-14, For Florida Power Corporation at FSFC; Fundamentals of Fire Fighting Tactics, Sept. 10-14, Bassville Volunteer Fire Department, Tavares; Minimum Standards 200-Hour Course (Week No. 2), Sept. 17-21, FSFC; Introduction to Fire Protection, Sept. 17-21, FSFC; Industrial Fire Brigade, Sept. 17-21, Coca-Cola Company, Auburndale; Rescue and Extrication, Sept. 17-21, Monticello Fire Department. For further information, contact J. W. Keirnan, 1501 S.W. Broadway, Ocala, Fla. 32670.
Georgia Fire Academy: Fire Chief Seminar, Sept. 5-6; Instructor Certification, 9th District, Sept. 7; 9th District Fire School, Sept. 8-9; Training Officer Seminar, Sept. 11—14; Pump Test Workshop, 9th District, Sept. 13; Company Officer Seminar, Sept. 25-27. For further information, contact Harold G. Thompson, Supervisor, Georgia Fire Academy, 543 Clay Street, Morietta, Ga. 30060.
International Society of Fire Service Instructors—Seminar: Instructional Skills for the Fire Officer, Sept. 8-9, Memphis, Tenn.; Sept. 22-23, Lawrence, Ks.; Sept. 29-30, Savannah, Ga. For further information, contact ISFSI, Box 88, Hopkinton, Ma. 01748.
Kansas 50th Annual Fire School, Oct. 15-18, Topeka Fire Academy, Topeka, Ks.; Kansas Industrial Fire Protection School, Oct. 22-25, Topeka Fire Academy. For further information, contact Max M. Thomas, Director, Fire Service Training Division, 645 New Hampshire, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Ks. 66044.
Law Enforcement Photography Workshop, Oct. 1-5, Rochester, N.Y. and Oct. 22-26, Oak Brook, Ill. For further information, contact Law Enforcement and Security Markets, Eastman Kodak Company, Dept. 0617-A, 343 State Street, Rochester, N.Y. 14650.
Louisiana State University Firemen Training: Officer Leadership, Aug. 20-24; Firefighter II, Aug. 20-31. For further information, contact Carrol L. Herring, Coordinator, L.S.U. Firemen Training, Pleasant Hall, Baton Rouge, La. 70803.
Marylapd Fire and Rescue Institute: Communication Dispatchers Workshop, Aug. 21-23; Rural Water Supply Short Course, Sept. 8-9; Field Instructor Professional Department Seminar, Sept. 15-16; Professional Development Seminar for Heavy Rescue Instructors, Sept. 22-23; Fire Officer Development Short Courses, Sept. 29-30. For further information, contact Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute, University of Maryland, College Park 20742.
University of Michigan—Firemanship Training Program: Academy Program, Aug. 24; Basic Training School, Sept. 10-14 and 17-21; Advanced Training School, Sept 24-28. For further information, contact the Firemanship Training Program, Fire Service Instruction and Research Center, North Campus, University of Michigan, Ann Arhor, Mich. 48109.
Minnesota Sectional Fire and Rescue School, Aug. 25-26, Montevideo, Minn. For further information, contact David N. McCullough, Manager, Adult Vocational Programs, Minnesota Department of Education, 533 Capitol Square Building, St. Paul, Minn. 55101.
University of Missouri-Columbia—1979 Missouri Seminar for Arson Investigators, Basic Session, Sept. 29-30; Advanced Session, Oct. 1-3, Hilton Plaza Inn, Kansas City, Mo. For further information, contact Ms. Freddy Randolph, 344 Hearnes, University of MissouriColumbia, Columbia, Mo. 65211.
Montana Fire Services Training School—9th Annual Aircraft Crash, Fire Rescue School, Oct. 8-12, Great Falls International Airport, Great Falls, Mt. For further information, contact Ira W. Bryant, Director, Fire Services Training School 2100 16th Avenue South, Great Falls, Mt. 59405.
Montgomery County Fire Training School: Pump School, Sept. 8-9, 22-23, Oreland Fire Company; Rescue I, Sept. 8-9, 22-23, Norristown State Hospital, Bldg. 17; Fire Photo, Sept. 18,25, Oct. 2,10,16,23, Jefferson Fire Company; Firefighting III, Sept. 22-23, Oct. 6-7, Flourtown Fire Company; Firefighting II, Oct. 6-7, 20-21, Plymouth Township Building and Norristown State Hospital, Bldg. 17; Industrial Fire Training, Oct. 10-11, P.E. Fire School, West Conshohocken; For information, write Montgomery County Fire Training School, 100 Wilson Bldvd., Eagleville, Pa. 19403.
National Association of Fire Investigators— Cause and Origin of Fires and Explosions Seminar, Aug. 22-24, Chicago Lakeshore Hotel, Chicago, Ill. For further information, contact Patricia Cesak, Executive Secretary, National Association of Fire Investigators, 53 West Jackson Blvd., Chicago, Ill. 60604.
National Crime Prevention Association—Arson Study Session, Sept. 18-20, Louisville, Ky. For further information, contact Jack Foster, NCPA, 2100 Gardiner Lane, Suite 200, Louisville, Ky. 40205.
National Fire Academy—Field Program, August 6-17, University of Minnesota. Co-sponsored by the Minneapolis and St. Paul Fire Departments, the University of Minnesota Fire Information, Research and Education Center, the State Advisory Council on Fire Prevention and Research, and the State Fire Marshal. For further information, contact the Student Enrollment Section, National Fire Academy, P.O. Box 19518, Washington D.C. 20036.
National Fire Protection Association: Life Safety Code Seminar, Sept. 11-14; Stouffer’s Denver Inn, Denver, Co.; Handling Hazardous Materials Transportation Emergencies Seminar, Sept. 25-27, Denver Marina, Denver, Co.; Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code, NFPA 30, Sept. 19-21, Portland Hilton, Portland, Or.; Fireground Commander Seminar, Aug. 18-19, Indianapolis, In. For further information, contact NFrA, 470 Atlantic Ave., Boston, Mass. 02210.
National Spill Control School: Oil Spill Control Course, Aug. 13 and Sept. 10, Corpus Christi, Texas. For further information, contact George R. Oberholtzer, National Spill Control School, Corpus Christi State University, 6300 Ocean Drive, Sub. 104, Corpus Christi, Texas 78412.
New Jersey State Fire College—Training Program: Fire Fighter, Sept 22-23 and 29-30, Sea Girt, N.J. For further information, contact August G. Brummer, Director, Industrial and Fire Division, N.J. State Safety Council, 50 Park Place, Suite 820, Newark, N.J. 07102.
New Mexico State Fire Marshal—Twentyfourth Annual Firefighter Training School, Aug. 19-23, Las Cruces, N.M. For further information, contact Bob Baca, Deputy State Fire Marshal, P.O. Drawer 1269, Santa Fe, N.M. 87501.
New York State Academy of Fire Science: Training Officer Workshop I, Aug. 18-19; Fire Pump Maintenance Course, Hale, Aug. 21-23; Department of Mental Hygiene, Office of Mental Health Fire Protection Devices Maintenance Course, Aug. 27-31; S.F.I. and MTO Conference, Sept. 10—14; Fire Police Seminar, Sept. 22; Introduction to Fire Inspection Course, Sept. 24-28; Introduction to Fire Department Administration Course, Sept. 24-28. For further information, contact New York State Academy of Fire Science, Box K, Montour Falls, N.Y. 14865.
Norfolk CFR School—Basic Fire Fighter School, Sept. 9-12. For further information, contact Norfolk CFR School, Norfolk International Airport, Norfolk, Va. 23518.
Northern Maine Vocational Technical Institute and Presque Isle Fire Department—Fire Fighter I and II, Sept. 10-21. For further information, contact Northern Maine Vocational Technical Institute, 33 Edgemont Drive, Presque Isle, Maine 04769.
Norwich University—15th Annual Fire Academy, Aug. 25-26, Northfield, Vt. For further information, contact Walter B. Read, Sr., Supervisor of Training, Box 52, Hast Dorset, Vt. 05253.
Ohio 34th Annual State Fire School, Aug. 27-31, Bowling Green State University. Fourteen week-long courses offered. For further information, contact the State Fire School, Office of Continuing Education, 238 Administration, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio 43403.
Oklahoma State University—Fire Service Training: Fire Ground Commander, Sept. 20-22, Holiday Inn-East, Tulsa, Ok. For further information, contact H. R. Mace, Manager, Fire Service Training and Fire Protection Publications, Oklahoma State University Fire Building, Stillwater, Ok. 74074.
Pennsylvania State Firemen’s Training School: Structural Fire Fighting I, Aug. 13—17; Structural Fire Fighting II, Aug. 20-24 and Sept. 10—14; Fire Department Rescue Practices, Aug. 27-31; Rural Community Fire Protection, Sept. 17—20; Breathing Air Production and Processing, Sept. 22; Fire Department Operations and Automatic Sprinkler Systems, Sept. 22-23; Pumper Operation Practices I, Sept. 24 28. For further information, contact Robert C. Grening, Services Coordinator, P.O. Box 631, Lewistown, Pa. 17044.
Southern Wisconsin & Northern Illinois Firemen’s Association, Inc.—43rd Annual Monroe Fire School, Aug. 19, Green County Fairgrounds, Monroe, Wis. For further information, contact Alfred Zittel, Secretary, SWNI Fireman’s Association, 309 Dewey,Cassville, Wis. 53806.
Texas Engineering Extension Service—Fire Protection Training Division: Recruit Fire Training Program, Aug. 27-Oct. 29. For further information, contact Recruit Fire Training Program, Fire Protection Training Division, Texas Engineering Extension Service, The Texas A&M University System, F. E. Drawer K, College Station, Texas 77843.
Warren County Active Vpluntecr Firemen’s Association—Fire School, Sept. 15-16, Pittsfield, Pa. For further information, contact Kelly P. Ferrie, Director, P.O. 1648, Russell, Pa. 16345.
York County Fire Chiefs Association of Maine—Fire Attack School, Sept. 22-23, Sanford, Maine. For further information, contact Chief James Simeoni, Alfred Fire Department, Oak Stree, Alfred, Maine 04002.
