COURSES/COMING EVENTS
Departments
September-November 1986- The SCHEDULE OF 1986 COURSES being offered by the New Jersey State Fire College is available by writing to the New Jersey State Fire College, Division of New Jersey State Safety Council, 6 Commerce Drive, Cranford, NJ 07016.
September 6-7, 1986 —The Riverside County Fire Chiefs’ Association will present the NFPA FIRECROUND COMMANDER WORKSHOP at the Riverside Convention Center, Raincross Square, 3443 Orange Street, Riverside, CA 92501. For information and registration, contact: RCFCA Fireground Commander Workshop, Corona Fire Department, P.O. Box 940, Corona, CA 91718; telephone (714) 736-2379.
September 7-13, 1986 —The annual Prince George’s County VOLUNTEER FIREMEN’S ASSOCIATION CONVENTION will be held in the City of Laurel, Prince George’s County, MD. For information, contact: Craig A. Moe, Convention Chairman, Laurel Volunteer Fire Department, P.O. Box K, Laurel, MD 20707; telephone: (301) 776-0665.
September 13-14, 1986 —York County Fire Chief’s Association’s ANNUAL FIRE ATTACK SCHOOL will be held in Sanford, ME. For information, write to the Sanford Fire Department, 244 Main Street, Sanford, ME 04073.
September 13-14, 1986 —The West Virginia State Rescue School will hold classes on VERTICAL RESCUE, VEHICLE EXTRICATION, ELEVATOR RESCUE, HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, and more. For information, contact: Monongalia County Rescue School Committee, P.O. Box 3424, Morgantown, WV 26507; or telephone the West Virginia Fire Service Extension at (304) 2932106.
September 14-18, 1986 —The Norfolk CFR School will hold its 1986 CRASH/FIRE/RESCUE COURSE designed to provide firefighters with basic strategy, tactics, concepts, and procedures used in aviation firefighting. For information, contact: Wayne Shank, Airport Operations Supervisor, or Rosalie Dillard, CFR School Secretary, Norfolk International Airport, Norfolk, VA 23518; telephone (804) 857-3351.
September 21-26,1986 —A conference on EXAMINING AND ESTABLISHING RESPONSIBILITIES FOR FIRE SAFETY SYSTEMS IN BUILDINGS is being co-sponsored by the Engineering Foundation and the American Consulting Engineers Council. The conference will be held at the Sheraton Santa Barbara Hotel & Spa, Santa Barbara, CA. The conference will attempt to identify and clarify the roles of each building process participant (architects, engineers, contractors, building owners, code regulators, fire officials, and insurance companies) in the design, construction, testing, operation, and maintenance of fire safety systems. For more information, contact: Harold A. Comerer, Engineering Foundation, or Edward Bajer, American Consulting Engineers Council, 1015 15th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20005; telephone (202) 347-7474.
September 22-26,1986 — R. Schwarz & Associates, Ltd., in conjunction with the Glenbrook Fire Department, Glenview, IL, will present THE RELATED SCIENCES OF FIRE INVESTIGATION SEMINAR at Allgauer’s Fireside Hotel, Northbrook, IL. The program will include cause and origin of fires and explosions, laboratory analyzation of combustibles, insurance company’s role, preparing your case for the District Attorney’s office, and more. For further information, a detailed brochure, and application, write: R. Schwarz & Associates, Ltd., 3413 Greenbriar Drive, Glenview, IL 60025; telephone Margaret J. Schwarz (312) 729-
