Fire Schools and Seminars
Arizona State University Arson Investigation Courses: Basic, March 24-April 4, May 19-30; Advanced, April 7-11, June 2-6. For further information contact the International Center for Safety Education, P.O. Box 968, Tempe, Ariz. 85281.
August F. Mazzone Fire & Arson Conference, 7th annual, April 11-13, Collinsville, Ill. For information, write H. Douglas Brown, 200 Louise Dr., Collinsville, Ill. 62234.
Chittenden County Regional Fire School, April 19-20. For information contact Chester A. Brunell, Chairman, Central Fire Headquarters, Burlington, Vt. 05401.
Colorado Training Institute: Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Course, April 7-18, Denver, Col. For information, contact Colorado Training Institute, 1001 East 62nd Ave., Denver, Col. 80216.
Connecticut Fire Training Program—Weekend Schools: Water supplies for Unhydranted Areas, March 22-23, Burrville; Forcible Entry, March 22, 23, 29, 30, Waterbury; Management Overview II, March 29, 30, Branford; Basic Building Construction, April 12-13, New Britain; Pumps, April 26, 27, May 3, 4, West Haven; Breathing Apparatus, April 26, 27, May 3, 4, Derby; Basic Rescue, May 3, 4, 17, 18, Middlebury; Structural Firefighting, May 31, June 1, Hartford. For information write William S. Porter, State Fire Administrator, Commission on Fire Prevention and Control, 294 Colony St., Meriden, Conn. 06450.
Fire Protection Concepts of the Basic Building Code Seminars, April 10, St. Louis, Mo.; April 23, Louisville, Ky. For registrat ion information, contact Kelly P. Reynolds, 2624 No. Troy St., Chicago, Ill. 60647.
Georgia Fire Academy: Pump Test Workshop, 3rd District, April 3; 3rd District Fire School, April 7-9; Instructor Cert., 3rd District, April 7-8; Chief Officer Workshop, April 9-10; Instructor Cert., 5th District, April 14; 5th District Fire School, April 15-16; Pump Test Workshop, 5th District, April 17; Pump Operator Short Course, April 21-24; Apparatus Operator Short Course, May 13—16; Firefighter Short Course, May 27-30; Cert. Smoke Diver Short Course, June 9-13. For further information, contact Harold Thompson, Supervisor, Georgia Fire Academy, 534 Clay Street, Marietta, Ga. 30060.
Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Courses, Denver, Col., April 7-18. Sponsored by the Materials Transportation Bureau and the Colorado Training Institute. For information, write Colorado Training Institute, 1001 E. 62nd Ave., Denver, Col. 80216.
Louisiana Fire Training Program: 30-Hour Courses: Aircraft, April 21—25; Municipal Rescue, May 5-9; Pumps, May 19-23; Line Officer, June 2-6; Firefighter I—March 31-May 2; Chemical and Petroleum, April 9-10, May 14-15; Rescue: May 12-13. For further information, contact Carrol L. Herring, L.S.U. Firemen Training, Pleasant Hall, Baton Rouge, La. 70803.
Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute: Gas Leak Emergencies Workshop, March 22; Industrial Fire Protection Management Seminar, April 1; Symposium on Women’s Role in the Fire Service, April 12-13; Aircraft Crash and Rescue Short Course, April 26 -27; EMS Officer Seminar, May 3-4; Heavy Emergency Vehicle Operators Course, May 17-18; Industrial Fire Fighters School, June 3—5; Fire Ground Command Seminar, June 21-22. For further information, write’Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute, University of Maryland, College Park, Md. 20742.
Mississippi Fire Academy: Third Annual Crash Fire& Rescue School, April 14-17, Air National Guard Base, Meriden, Miss. For information, contact Jerry Moore, Staff Instructor, Route 10, Box 295, Jackson, Miss. 39208.
Municipal Fire Departments Instructors Association Educational Seminar, May 12-14, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Cost per delegete, including registration, meals and accommodation is $90. For further information, contact Tom McAuley, Registrar, Scarborough, Ontario, Canada, MlH 2A9.
New Jersey State Fire College: Advanced Pump, Seaside Heights, April 12-13, 19-20, 26-26: Advanced Truck, Seaside Heights, April 19-20, 26-27. For further information contact the New Jersey State Fire College, Division of New Jersey State Safety Council, 50 Park Place, Newark N.J. 07102.
New York Academy of Fire Science: Volunteer Fire Police Association, March 22; Department of Mental Hygiene, Office of Mental Health-NFPA No. 101 Inspection Course— 20-0226, March 24-28. For further information, contact New York State Academy of Fire Science, Box K. Montour Falls, N.Y. 14865. To register for Inspection Course contact the Director of Security Services, Department of Mental Hygiene, 24 Holland Ave., Albany, N.Y. 12229.
Northwest Fire and Arson Seminar: May 5-9, Eugene. Or. For more information, contact Dick Christensen, Fire Marshal, 777 Pearl St., Eugene. Or. 97401.
Ohio Fire Academy: 36-Hour Fire Safety Inspector Certification Course, March 17-21; Collection, Preservation & Submission of Physical Evidence, March 20; Tactics Workshop, March 20-21; Fast Water Rescue, Basic, April 7-9; Fast Water Rescue, Advanced, April 10-12; Fire Investigation and Reporting, April 10-11; Fire Safety Programs for Children, April 12; Hazardous Materials Terminology, April 12; EMS Seminar. Drug Abuse and Dangerous Plants, April 12-13: Sprinklers, Standpipes, and Alarm Systems, April 12-13; Arson Investigation Workshop, April 14-18; Electrical Hazards in Firefighting Operations, April 17-18; Aircraft Crash, Fire and Rescue Workshop, April 21-25. For information. contact Registrar. Ohio Fire Academy, 8895 East Main St., Reynoldsburg, Ohio 43068.
Oklahoma State University Fire Protection Program: Automatic Sprinkler Protection-Defense Against Disaster. June 9,10, July 28,29; Life Safety Code, June 12,13. For more information contact Technology Extension, 313 Crutchfield, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Ok. 74074.
Texas Fire Protection Training: Recruit Fire Training Program, April 14-June 6. 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.
Tri-State Fire Seminar, April 3,10,17,24, at 7:30 p.m., Monaca, Pa. For information contact Pat McCon, Publicity Chairman, 113 Warwick Dr., Center Township, Monaca, Pa. 15061.
University of New Haven, Arson Seminar, April 30, May 1,2. For information, contact Fred Mercilliott, Director of Fire Science, University of New Haven, West Haven, Conn. 06516.
Vehicle Rescue & Extrication Seminar, Third annual, March 22-23, Corona, Calif. For information, contact Captain Conrad P. Schempp, Coordinator, Corona Fire Dept., 225 E. Harrison Street, Corona, Calif. 91720
