
FPC's August 2008 Edition Includes:
Features: FPC’s Person of the Year — Bill McKay - FPC’s 2008 Person of the Year By FPC Staff, Also past recipients in the Hall of Fame.
Fire Prevention Week
October 5-11, 2008 Fire Prevention Week 2008 By Brant R. Brumbeloe
Local Fire Prevention Week Outreach From Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition
Mentoring Girls and Saving Lives By Diana E. Hugue, P.E.
Fire Sprinkler Burn Demonstation Trailer From NFSA North Texas Chapter
Ohio Fire Safety Coalition Capitol Hill Event From OFSC
Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers Promotes Fire Safety Week From WAFS
Side-by-Side Room Burn Trailer From St. Louis Fire Sprinkler Alliance
NIFSAB: Tools to Promote Residential Fire Sprinklers By Tom Lia
Perfect Fire Sprinkler Promotion Time From NFSA Wisconsin Chapter
Training:
Fire Sprinkler System Design — SFPE Style By Thomas W. Gardner, P.E., FSFPE
NFSA’s Certificate Program for Fire Sprinkler Technicians By Mike Friedman, P.E.
S.A. Comunale’s Design Trainee Program By Julie Deane
Apprenticeship Training in Georgia From GFSA Website
Fire Protection Engineering Technology AT Degree Program By Chelsea R. Lindquist
The Education Association From AFSA
Columns:
Alert: From UL
Fitter Licensing: California
News:
Alert: Counterfeit Sprinklers; SC Veto Overturned; 669 Strike in Seattle; NYC Crackdown on Violations;
Ground-Breaking Legislation; New Nursing Homes Rules; Ontario Sprinkler Requirement; Fire Marshal Wants Changes;
Fire Chief: Attic Sprinklers; Canadian Market; Changing Fire Code...
Departments:
Calendar; Cartoons; Classifieds; Company News; Directory Updates; Economics; Editorial; Fire Prevention Week;
Fitter Licensing; Hall of Fame; Letters; New Products; Notebook; People; Report: CASA Meeting; Scripture;
Seminars; Success Stories; What’s Wrong With This Picture?; “You Said It”...
...And much more...
FPC's July 2008 Edition Includes:
Features — Training:
Training 101
By Eric Sabderson
Fire Protection Systems Training
By Harold Olsen
How To Apply PTFE Tape
From Anti-Seize
On The Road for The Road Local
An Interview with a 669 Instructor
Fire Protection Engineering Technology
By David Alkerton
BlazeMaster Training Goes Nationwide
From Lubrizol
Training at the National Fire Academy
By Robert A. Neale
Elements of a Quality Training Program
By Paul Carroll
Also in July:
Certification
Be Careful What You Ask For
By Russell Leavitt
NICET
By Dave Craynon
NICET: Professional Certification
By Chip Hollis
Licensure, Certification and Certificates
By Steve A. Muncy, CAE
Columns:
Licensing: Fitter Licensing — Not the Solotion for CA By Terri Simmons Leyton
News:
Universal Fire, page 8
Highland Park Sprinklers, page 8
Sprinkler Grapevine, page 8
San Diego Mandate 10
Sprinkler Bill Passes 10
Long Beach Proposal 10
Vancouver Lacks Sprinklers 10
Greed Stalls Bill 12
Fire Stations at Risk? 12
City Loans? 12
Nevada Ordinance 12
Sprinkler Controversy 12
Ontario Bill 12
Departments:
Advertisers Index; Association News;
Calendar; Cartoon; Classifieds; Company News; Contracts; Directory Updates;
Economics; Editorial; Legal;
Letters; New Products; NewsBriefs; Notebook; People;
Seminars; Subcontracting News; Success Stories; Workplace.
For more, much more, subscribe today!!
FPC magazine, Page updated by Brant Brumbeloe June 24, 2008
