NFA Outreach Program

NFA Outreach Program

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1982 Outreach Class Schedule for National Fire Academy: Alabama; Public Fire Safety Ed., Apr. 24-25, contact W. W. Smith, Chief of Tr., Ala. State Fire College, 2015 McFarland Blvd., Tuscaloosa, Ala. 35405. Arizona; Fire/Arson Detection, Mar. 20-21, July 24-25, Sept. 25-26, Haz-Mat Incident Analysis, May 22-23, contact Paul Benton, Dir., Ark. Fire Academy, P.O. Box 3048, E. Camden, Ark. 71701. Colorado; Fire/Arson Detection, Mar. 6-7, Joe Lewand, Mgr., Fire Service Tr., 12600 W. 6th Ave., Golden, Col. 80401. Conn.; Instr. Techniques for Co.

Officers, Mar. 6-7, contact George Luther, Dir., Fire Tr. and Ed., Com. on Fire Prevention and Control, 294 Colony St., Meriden, Conn. 06450. District of Columbia; Fire/Arson Detection, Mar. 16-17, contact William Mulligan, Acting Deputy Fire Chief, Tr. Academy, 4600 Overlook Ave., S.W., Washington, D.C. 20032. Florida; Pesticide Fire & Spill Control, Apr. 24-25, Public Fire Safety Ed., Sept. 11-12, contact Dennis Dewar, Bureau Chief, Fire Stds. & Tr., 1501 S.W. Broadway, Ocala, Fla. 32670. Georgia; Vol. Fire Service Mgmt., Mar. 13-14, contact Harold Thompson, Superintend., Ga. Fire Academy, 1112 Clay St., Marietta, Ga. 30060. Hawaii; Fire/Arson Detection, Apr. 12-13, contact Arthur Flynn, Sr., Tr. Officer, Federal Fire Dept., 3613 Nimitz Hwy., Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860. Idaho; Vol. Fire Service Mgmt., Pub. Fire Safety Ed., Fire Incident Mgmt., June 23-25, contact Tom Tyree. Dir., Fire Service Tr., College of Southern Idaho, Vo-Tech Center, P.O. Box 1238, Twin Falls, Idaho 83301. Illinois; Fire Incident Mgmt., July 17-18, Aug. 7-8, contact Gerald Monigold, Dir., Fire Service Institute, Univ. of Ill., 301 S. Wright St., Champaign, Ill. 61820. Iowa; EMS Admin., Public Fire Safety Ed., Mar. 6-7, contact Keith Royer, Supervisor, Fire Service Ext., Iowa State Univ., Ames, Iowa 50011. Kansas; Instructional Techniques for Co. Officers, Mar. 6-7, Fire Apparatus Purchase & Maintenance, Sept. 11-12, contact Max Thomas, Dir., Fire Service Tr., 645 New Hampshire Ave., Lawrence, Kan. 60045. Louisiana, Fire Apparatus Purchase & Maintenance, Mar. 27-28, Fire Incident Mgmt., May 15-16, Thomas Hebert, Dir., LSU Firemen Tr. Program, Pleasant Hall, Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge, La. 70803. Maine; Instr. Techniques for Co. Officers, May 1-2, Aug. 14-15, Public Fire Safety Ed., June 5-6, EMS Admin., Sept. 11-12, Francis Roderick, Supervisor, Fire Services Tr., Dept, of Ed. & Cultural Services, Augusta, Maine 04330. Maryland, Fire Prevention I, Mar. 20-21, Vol. Fire Service Mgmt, Sept. 25-26, contact John Hoglund, Dir., Md. Fire and Rescue Institute, Univ. of Md., College Park, Md. 20742. Michigan; Fire Apparatus Purchase & Maintenance, EMS Admin., Apr. 17-18, contact Phillip Alber, Exec. Sec., Mich. Firefighters Tr. Council, 7150 Harris Dr., Lansing, Mich. 48924. Min-

nesota; Vol. Fire Service Mgmt., Fire Incident Mgmt., Aug. 21-22, contact Cleo Keiper, Sr. Instructor, Minn. Dept, of Ed., 533 Capitol Sq. Bldg., 550 Cedar St., St. Paul, Minn. 5510. Missouri; Fire Apparatus Purchase & Maintenance, Aug. 11-12, Fire Prevention I, Aug. 14-15, Fire Incident Mgmt., Sept. 18-19, contact William Westhoff, Jr., Coord., Fire Service Tr., Univ. of Missouri, 1001 Ashland Gravel Rd., Fire Tr. Building, Columbia, Mo. 65201. Montana; Public Fire Safety Ed., Mar. 13-14, Haz-Mat Incident Analysis, Fire Prevention I, Apr. 24-25, Fire Apparatus Purchase & Maintenance, Aug. 14-15, contact Supervisor, Montana Fire Service Tr. School, 2100 16th Ave., South, Great Falls, Mt. 59405. Nebraska; Haz-Mat Incident Analysis, VFS Mgmt., May 21-23, contact Wayne McLaughlin, Dir., Neb. Fire Service, NW 38th St. and W. Cumings, Lincoln, Neb. 68524. Nevada; Instr. Tech, for Co. Officers, Apr. 17-18, Fire/Arson Detection, May 8-9, contact David Stephan, Coord., State Fire Service Tr. Program, Univ. of Nev., Reno, Building 3700, Stead Campus, Reno, Nev. 89557. New Hampshire; VFS Mgmt., Fire Incident Mgmt., Pub. Fire Safety Ed., EMS Admin., Apr. 17-18, contact Barry Bush, Chief, Fire Service Tr., Ed., and Research, Prescott Park, Building 3,105 London Rd., Concord, N.H. 03301. New Jersey; Haz-Mat Incident Analysis, Mar. 20-21, Pesticide Fire & Spill Control, Fire Prevention I, Apr. 24-25, contact August G. Brummer, Dir., N.J. State Fire College, N.J. State Safety Council, 50 Park PI., Suite 820, Newark, N.J. 07102. New York; Pesticide Fire & Spill Control, Fire Apparatus Purchase & Maintenance, May 22-23, contact Francis McGarry, I)ir., Fire Prevention and Control, N.Y. Dept, of State, 162 Washington Ave., Albany, N.Y. 12231. North Carolina; Fire Apparatus Purchase & Maintenance, Apr. 24-25, contact Keith Phillippee, Dir., Fire Service Tr., Dept, of Comm. Colleges, Ed. Building, Rm. 176, Raleigh, N.C. 27611. North Dakota; Fire Apparatus Purchase & Maintenance, Pub. Fire Safety Ed., May 15-16, contact Donald Gilman, Exec. Sec., N.D. Firemen’s Assoc., 176 First Ave., N.E., Beach, N.D. 58621. Ohio; Fire Incident Mgmt., Fire/Arson Detection, Mar. 13-14, contact Gregory Drew, Superintendent, Ohio Fire Academy, 8895 E. Main St., Reynoldsburg, Ohio 43068. Oklahoma; Haz-Mat Incident Analysis, Apr. 17-18, contact Supervisor, Fire Service Tr., Ok. State Univ., Fire Building, Stillwater, Ok. 74078. Oregon; Haz-Mat Incident Analysis, Mar. 29-Apr. 2, Pesticide Fire & Spill Control, Apr. 23-24, contact Richard Small, I)ir., Fire Stds. & Accred. Board, 3000 Market St., Suite 258, Salem, Oregon 97310. Rhode Island; Instr. Tech, for Co. Officers, Apr. 24-25, contact Ronald S. Jones, Coord., Fire Service & EMS Tr., 25 Althea Dr., Cranston, R.I. 02920. South Carolina; Pub. Fire Safety Ed., Mar. 6-7, Fire Prevention I, May 22-23, contact. Joseph McDonagh, Dir. S.C. Fire Academy, Ill. Ave., W. Columbia, S.C. 21969. South Dakota; Fire Incident Mgmt., Mar. 27-28, Pesticide Fire & Spill Control, Aug. 7-8, contact James Flippen, Coord., Fire Service Tr., 118 W. Capitol, Pierre, S.D. 57501. Tennessee; Fire Incident Mgmt., June 5-6, Pub. Fire Safety Ed., June 26-27, David Easa, Acting Dir., Tenn. State Fire School, 1303 Old Fort Pkwy., Murfreesboro, Tenn. 37130. Texas; Fire Apparatus Purchase & Maintenance, Pub. Fire Safety Ed., Sept. 21-22, contact Henry Smith, Div. Head, Fire Protection Tr., Texas Eng. Ext. Service, Texas A & M Univ., FE Drawer K, College Station, Tex. 77843. Utah; Fire Apparatus Purchase & Maintenance, Apr. 14-15, Pub. Fire Safety Ed., June 10-11, Haz-Mat Incident Analysis, Sept. 9-10, contact Gordon Evans, Dir. of Fire Tr., Utah Technical College of Provo, P.O. Box 1609, Provo, Utah 84601. Vermont; Pub. Fire Safety Ed., Mar. 13-14, contact Walter Read, Vt. Fire Service Tr., P.O. Box 52, Pittsford, Vt. 05763. Washington; Fire Incident Mgmt., Mar. 6-7, Fire/Arson Detection, Fire Incident Mgmt., Apr. 16-18, Edward Prendergast, Dir., Fire Service Tr., Airdustrial Park, Building 17, Olympia, Wash. 98504. West Virginia; Fire Incident Mgmt., July 10-11, Sept. 18-19, contact Arnett B. Corley, Jr., State Fire Admin., 2000 Quarrier, Charleston, W.V. 26506. Wisconsin; Instr. Tech, for Co. Officers, Fire Incident Mgmt., Fire/Arson Detection, Public Fire Safety Ed., May 15-16. contact Paul Pribyl, Consultant, Voc. Ed., 4802 Sheboygan Ave., Rm 701, Madison, Wis. 53702. Wyoming; Instructional Tech, for Co. Officers, Apr. 17-18, Fire Incident Mgmt., July 17-18, contact Robert Titus, Fire Tr. Officer, Hathaway Building, Rm. 117, Cheyenne, Wy. 82002.

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