COMING EVENTS

COMING EVENTS

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June 2-3, Arizona Area Outreach Cluster Program. Contact Herb Hoey, Fire Training Director, Office of the State Fire Marshal, 5636 E. McDowell Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85008.

June 4-6, NFPA Managing Fire Safety in Health Care Facilities Workshop, Chicago, IL. Contact the National Fire Protection Assn., Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.

June 5-7, HazMat ’84 Hazardous Materials Management Conference and Exhibition. Contact the Tower Conference Management Co., 331 West Wesley St., Wheaton, IL 60187.

June 10-13, Southeastern Assn, of Fire Chiefs Conference. Contact Chief Eugene F. Reynolds, P.O. Box 2846, Orlando, FL 32802.

June 11-14, NFPA Life Safety Code 101 Seminar, Denver, CO. Contact the National Fire Protection Assn., Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.

June 14-16, The Midwest Public Fire Education Conference, “Today and Tomorrow.” Contact the Lincoln Fire Dept., 1801 Q Street, Lincoln, NE 68508-1774.

June 18-22, University of New Haven Arson Seminar. Contact Fred Mercilliott, Director of Fire Science, University of New Haven, 300 Orange Ave., West Haven, CT 06516.

June 24-27, The 23rd Annual Professional Development Conference and First Exposition sponsored by The American Society of Safety Engineers. Contact Registrar: ASSE Conference, 850 Busse Highway, Park Ridge, IL 60068.

June 24-27, New England Assn, of Fire Chiefs Conference. Contact Chief Arthur R. Gaudet, 16 Woodlawn Street, Amesbury, MA 01913.

June 24-28, The 52nd Annual Conference of the Washington State Fire Chiefs Assn. Contact Chief Tony F. Mitchell, City of Tacoma Fire Dept., 901 Fawcett Ave., Tacoma, WA 98402.

June 26-27, ASTM Symposium on the Application of Fire Science to Fire Engineering. Contact Drew Azzara, ASTM Standards Development Div., 1916 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103.

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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.