Coming Events

conferences/exhibitions

MAY 24-27, ARFF International Water Rescue Workshop. Boston, Massachusetts. Sponsor: Aircraft Rescue & Fire Fighting Working Group. Contact: (972)714-9412. Fax: (972)714-9432. E-mail: info@arffwg.org. Web site: http://arffwg.org/2016-water-rescue-seminar/.

JUNE 3-4, NVFC Training Summit. Grapevine, Texas. Sponsor: National Volunteer Fire Council. Contact: Rachel Buczynski, (240) 297-3568. E-mail: Rachel@nvfc.org.

JUNE 6-9, 18th Annual Emergency Management Higher Education Symposium. Emmitsburg, Maryland. Sponsor: Federal Emergency Management Agency. Contact: Barbara.Johnson3@fema.dhs.gov.

JUNE 11, 39th MAFAA Anniversary Fire Apparatus Parade, Show and Firematic Flea Market. Wakefield, Massachusetts. Sponsor: The Massachusetts Antique Fire Apparatus Association Inc. Web site: www.massmafaa.com.

JULY 12-16, Clinicon Annual Conference. Orlando, Florida. Sponsor: Emergency Medicine Learning & Resource Center. Contact: (407) 281-7396, (800) 766-6335. Fax: (407) 281-4407. Web site: www.emlrc.org/clincon/

JULY 16-24, Can-Am Police Fire Games. Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. Sponsor: Can-Am Police Fire Games. Contact: Doug Henry, (807) 625-4619. E-mail: dhenry@thunderbay.ca 2-10/2016.

JULY 19-21, 2016 NASFM Annual Conference. Albuquerque, New Mexico. Sponsor: National Association of State Fire Marshals. Contact: (202) 737-1226. E-mail: info@firemarshals.org..

AUGUST 4-7, Symposium by the Sea. Naples, Florida. Sponsor: Emergency Medicine Learning & Resource Center. Contact: (407) 281-7396, (800) 766-6335. Fax: (407) 281-4407. Web site: www.emlrc.org/symposium-by-the-sea/

SEPTEMBER 18-21, ARFFWG 27th Annual Conference & Educational Symposium. Frisco, Texas. Sponsor: Aircraft Rescue & Fire Fighting Working Group. Contact: (972) 714-9412. Fax: (972) 714-9432. E-mail: info@arffwg.org. Web site: http://arffwg.org.

SEPTEMBER 19-23, NASEMSO Fall 2016 Meeting & Exhibit. Albuquerque, New Mexico. Sponsor: National Association of State EMS Officials. Contact: (703) 538-1799. Fax: (703) 241-5603. E-mail: info@nasemso.org.

OCTOBER 14-20, IAEM Annual Conference. Savannah, Georgia. Sponsor: International Association of Emergency Managers. Contact: (703) 538-1795. Web site: http://iaemconference.info/2016/.

NOVEMBER 4-6, MU FRTI Instructors Conference. Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri. Sponsor: MU Fire and Rescue Training Institute. Contact: (800) 869-3476, (573) 882-4735. Fax: (573) 882-0678. Web site: www.mufrti.org.

courses/seminars

MAY 23-26, Mastering Unified Command: From Hometown to Homeland. McClellan, California. Sponsor: Firefighter Inspiration, Readiness, and Education. Contact: www.trainfirefighters.org.

MAY 31-JUNE 1, Advanced Group Crisis Intervention-AGRP. Martinez, California. Sponsors: California Fire Chaplains Association, K-Love Crisis Response. Web sites: CFCA/FFC: http://firechaplains.weebly.com/news-and-training.html. K-LOVE: http://www.crisisresponse.org/Train/#2015%20class%20listing.

JUNE 2-5, Rapid Deployment Search and Rescue/Recovery. Fargo, North Dakota. Sponsor: Team Lifeguard Safety Systems. Contact: (845) 657-5544. Fax: (845) 657-5549. Web site: www.teamlgs.com.

JUNE 4-5, First Due: Coordinated Fireground Operations. Chadwick, Illinois. Sponsor: First IN Response Essentials. Contact: (815) 499-5452. Web site: http://www.firstinresponseessentials.com/index.html

JUNE 6-9, Fireground Company Officer. Indianapolis, Indiana. Sponsor: Fire Department Training Network. Contact: (317) 862-9679. Fax: (317) 862-9685. Web site: www.fdtraining.com.

JUNE 8-12, MU FRTI Summer Fire School and Midwest Wildfire Training Academy. Jefferson City, Missouri. Sponsor: MU Fire and Rescue Training Institute. Contact: (800) 869-3476, (573) 882-4735. Fax: (573) 882-0678. Web site: www.mufrti.org.

JUNE 20-24, Vehicle Machinery-Operations. Glenwood, Illinois. Sponsor: Northeastern Illinois Public Safety Training Academy, Cook County Department of Homeland Security & Emergency Management. Contact: (847) 998-8090. Fax: (847) 998-8091. Web site: www.nipsta.org

JUNE 21, Drive to Survive. Batavia, New York. Sponsor: Sponsor: Drivetosurvive.org. Contact: (610) 960-7248. E-mail: Station56@aol.com.

JUNE 27-29, Fireground Training Officer. Indianapolis, Indiana. Sponsor: Fire Department Training Network. Contact: (317) 862-9679. Fax: (317) 862-9685. Web site: www.fdtraining.com.

JULY 14-17, Rapid Deployment Search and Rescue/Recovery. Port Huron, Michigan. Sponsor: Team Lifeguard Safety Systems. Contact: (845) 657-5544. Fax: (845) 657-5549. Web site: www.teamlgs.com.

JULY 25-27, Designing, Constructing, and Operating Container-Based Training Props. Indianapolis, Indiana. Sponsor: Fire Department Training Network. Contact: (317) 862-9679. Fax: (317) 862-9685. Web site: www.fdtraining.com.

AUGUST 1-5, Rapid Deployment Search and Rescue/Recovery with PSD Drysuit Diver. Racine, Wisconsin. Sponsor: Team Lifeguard Safety Systems. Contact: (845) 657-5544. Fax: (845) 657-5549. Web site: www.teamlgs.com.