COMING EVENTS

COMING EVENTS

April 29-May 4, 35th Annual International Assn, of Arson Investigators Conference. Contact Barbara Andrews, City of Largo Fire Dept., P.O. Box 296, Largo, FL 33540.

May 3-4, 54th Annual Training and Safety Conference. Contact Gordon Black, 1025 Golden St. Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93301.

May 5, Third Annual Chiefs Convention and Fire Manufacturers Exposition. Contact Don Manning, Suffolk County Fire Training Office, P.O. Box 128, Yaphank, NY 11980.

May 6-10, California Fire Chiefs Assn/s 28th Annual Conference. Contact Byron R. Chaney, 300 N. El Cielo Rd., Palm Springs, CA 92262.

May 9-10, Emergency Response Team Workshop. Contact Elaine Fontana, Chemical Manufacturers Assn., 2501 M St., NW, Washington, DC 20037.

May 12, 15th Annual Maryland Antique Fire Apparatus Muster. Contact Dick Fox, 21 Park Ave., Westminster, MD 21157.

May 13-18,10th Annual Fire Prevention Seminar. Contact the South Florida Fire Safety Assn., P.O. Box 9754, Pembroke Pines, FL 33084-0754.

May 14-18, 19th Annual Fire and Explosion Investigation Seminar sponsored by the Metropolitan Arson Investigators Assn. Contact Gil Fisher, 505 Peterson St., Ft. Collins, CO 80521.

May 16-18, Wyoming State Fire Marshals Fire Prevention Conference. Contact Scott Schein, 506 West 17th St., Cheyenne, WY 82002.

May 18-20, Fire Expo ’84. Contact Fire Expo ’84, 13 Clarendon Dr., Lancaster, PA 17603.

May 19, Third Annual Fireground Operations Seminar. Contact Gary Schwartz, Waukesha County Technical Institute, 800 Main St., Pewaukee, WI 53072.

May 21-24, The 88th National Fire Protection Assn. Annual Meeting. Contact the Annual Meeting Registrar, National Fire Protection Assn., Battery march Park, Quincy MA 02269.

May 21-25, Fire International ’84. Contact Tom Webb, British Trade Development Office, 845 Third Ave., New York, NY 10022.

May 22-23, 31st Annual Western Safety Congress and Exhibits. Contact Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the Nat’l. Safety Council, 616 S. Westmoreland Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90005.

May 24-26, 50th Anniversary Celebration of the NY Fire Sprinkler Contractors Assn. Contact NY Fire Sprinkler Contractors Assn., 80 Wall St. New York, NY 10005.

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Elevator Rescue: Rope Gripper Entrapment

Mike Dragonetti discusses operating safely while around a Rope Gripper and two methods of mitigating an entrapment situation.
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Two Workers Killed, Another Injured in Explosion at Atlanta Delta Air Lines Facility

Two workers were killed and another seriously injured in an explosion Tuesday at a Delta Air Lines maintenance facility near the Atlanta airport.