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American College of Emergency Physicians— Florida Chapter: 6th Annual Postgraduate Seminar in Emergency Medicine, will be held in the Omni International Hotel. Miami. Fla., on March 16-19. For further information, contact Registrar. Sixth PCS, 600 Courtland Street, Suite 420, Orlando, Fla. 32804.
American College of Emergency Physicians— Indiana Chapter: 7th Annual Indianapolis 500 Postgraduate Course in Emergency Medicine, will be held in the Stouffer’s Inn, Indianapolis, Ind., on May 10-13. For further information, contact Pat Murphy, 2771 Fairlawn Drive, Columbus, Ind. 47201.
Arkansas Fire Training Academy—Weekday Classes: Arson Crime Scene Search, Feb. 27-Mar. 3; Pump Maintenance, Mar. 6-10; Fire Streams, Mar. 13-17. Weekend Classes: Pump Maintenance, Mar. 4-5; Fire Streams, Mar. 11-12. Regional Fire School: Hazardous Materials and the Firefighter; Marianna, Mar. 6-16; Harrison, Mar. 27-Apr. 6; Batesville, Apr. 3-13; Fayetteville, Apr. 10-20. Pre-registration is required. For information, contact the Arkansas Training Academy, Southwest Technical Institute, P.O. Box 3048, East Camden, Ark. 71701.
California Fire Chiefs’ Association—Calif. Fire Service Academy Courses: Fire Command II, Apr. 2-7; Fire Prevention I, Feb. 26-Mar. 3; Fire Prevention II, Apr. 23-28; Fire Investigation II, Apr. 16-21; Fire Instructor IIA, Mar. 12-17. For further information, write to Chief Robert Fletcher, Secretary-Treasurer, Florin F.D., P.O. Box 28002, Sacramento, Calif. 95828.
California Fire Chiefs’ Association—Fire Service Mechanics Section, March 27-31, 1978. Held at DeAnza College, Cupertino, Calif. Preregistration is required. For a registration packet, write: Calif. State Fire Training, Fire Mechanics’ Academy. 836 Asilomar Blvd., Pacific Grove, Calif. 93950.
University of Illinois/Fire Service Institute— Breathing Equipment Specialist (Smoke Divers), Mar. 6-10; Certified Fire Fighter (Recruit Academy), Apr. 3-May 5. For further information, contact Gerald E. Monigold, Associate Professor and Director, Fire Service Institute, Univ. of Illinois, 1007 W. Nevada. Urbana, ILL. 61801.
The University of Michigan/Firemanship Training Program—Arson Investigation & Detection, Mar. 7-9; Officer Course, (live-in), Apr. 3-7. For information, contact the Univ. of Michigan/Extension Service, 1946 Beal Road, North Campus, Ann Arbor, Mich. 48109.
University of Minnesota—State Fire School, May 19-21. St. Paul Campus. For further information, contact Eugene Anderson, 401 Coffey Hall, St. Paul Campus, U of M, St. Paul, Minn. 55108.
Minnesota State Fire Chiefs’ Association— Minnesota State Rescue & First Aid Association: Emergency Care Workshop, Apr. 5-8. For further information, contact Bill Nelson, Emergency Services Coordinator, 3220 Lowry Ave., North, Minneapolis, Minn. 55422.
Municipal Fire Departments’ Instructors Associations— 11th Annual Educational Seminar, May 8-10. To be held at McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario Canada. For further information, contact Tom McAuley (Registrar), 740 Markham Road, Scarborough, Ontario Canada M1H 2A9.
New Jersey State Fire College—Staff and Command, Mar. 3-5 and Mar. 10-12, Seaside Hts.; Advanced Pump, Apr. 7-9, Seaside Hts. For further information, contact the New Jersey State Fire College, Division of New Jersey Safety Council, 50 Park Place, Newark, N.J. 07102.
The New Jersey State Fire Prevention Association5th Annual Seminar; Fire Prevention and Fire Protection, Apr. 22. For further information, contact Deputy Chief Frank Donovan, c/o Fire Prevention Bureau, 630 Ave. C, Bavonne, N.J. 07002.
New York State Fire Academy -County Fire Coordinators’ Seminar, Feb. 25 26; Fire Department Administration III, Mar. 4-5; Introduction To Fire Inspection III, Mar. 4 5; Fire Pump Maintenance—American LaFrance—Mar. 7-9; S. F. I. Certification to Teach—Fire Investigation, Mar. 11; Dept, of Mental Hygiene—NFPA No. 101 Inspection Course, Mar. 27-31. For further information contact, the New York State Academy of Fire Science. P.O. Box K. Montour Falls, N.Y. 14865.
Public Safety Personnel Research Institute -Three-day workshop: Departmental Rules of Conduct, Mar. 20-22. Will be held in Boston. Mass. For further information, contact The Institute at P.O. Box 986, Evanston, ILL. 60204.
Scuba Schools International—Dive Rescue Training School: Underwater Search and Recovery, Treatment of Water Accident Victims, Underwater Accident Investigation, April 3-7, Idaho, April 2428, Milwaukee, Wise. For information, contact SSI, 1449 Riverside Dr., Ft. Collins, Co. 80521.
The Texas A & M University System Recruit Fire Training Schools: School No. 23, April 17-June 9. For further information, contact David White, Coordinator, Recruit Training, Fire Protection Training Division, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas 77843.
Wisconsin Fire Equipment Mechanics Association—Seminar, May 17-18. To be held at the Grand Chute Fire Station, Appleton, Wise. For further information, contact Syl Watry, Secretary, 923 Hickory Street, West Bend, Wise. 53095.
