SCHOOLS

SCHOOLS

DEPARTMENTS

Ansul Fire School, Two-day General Industry Sessions, August 28-29. Contact the Ansul Fire School, Marinette, WI 54143.

Louisiana State University, NFA Volunteer Fire Service Management, August 18-19. Contact Louisiana State University, Firemen Training Program, Division of Continuing Education, Baton Rouge, LA 70803.

Morris County Fire Fighters and Police Training Academy, Industrial Fire Protection, August 6-10, 13-17. Contact the Morris County Fire Fighters and Police Training Academy, Courthouse, Morristown, NJ 07960.

National Fire Academy of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, “Building Construction for Fire Suppression Forces: Non-combustible and Fire-resistive Construction,” August 18-19. Contact FEMA, National Emergency Training Center, 16825 S. Sefon Ave., Emmitburg, MD 21727.

National Spill Control School, Oil Spill, August 13-17, Hazardous Materials/Hazardous Wastes, August 20-24. Contact the National Spill Control School, Corpus Christi State University, 6300 Ocean Drive, Corpus Christi, TX 78412.

University of Nevada-Reno, International Crash Fire Rescue Seminar, August 12-17. Contact CFR, Div. of Continuing Education, University of Nevada-Reno, Reno, NV 89557.

Hand entrapped in rope gripper

Elevator Rescue: Rope Gripper Entrapment

Mike Dragonetti discusses operating safely while around a Rope Gripper and two methods of mitigating an entrapment situation.
Delta explosion

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.