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NEWS AND INFORMATION FOR THE FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERING TEAM
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Issue No. 311 ISSN 1554-074X http://www.etnews.org 10-21-2007
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Contents
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- News
- ET News Journal
- Job Opportunities
- Seminar Schedule
- Comments & Acknowledgements
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NEWS
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Hixson principal cited for not evacuating students from smoky school
Chattanooga now (subscription) - Chattanooga,TN,USA
... to City Court for "failure to implement the appropriate emergency
plan or procedure," a violation of International Fire Code, according
to Mr. Garner. ...
http://www.timesfreepress.com/absolutenm/templates/breaking.aspx?
articleid=23433&zoneid=41
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Ohio House Bill 41 to require the licensure of persons operating
security or life-safety systems companies ...
http://www.legislature.state.oh.us/bills.cfm?ID=127_HB_41
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This week I'll see you in Maryland.
http://www.afaa.org/pdf/TI_PR_IntFA_Maryland_Oct2007.pdf
Visit the new ET News blog - http://etnews.blogspot.com/
Feel free to contribute your own fun stuff to the blog.
Have fun!
Mike
mailto:mike@etnews.org
93,268 DL
21,512 AS
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ET NEWS JOURNAL
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NFPA 72-2010 Code Cycle
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The proposal closing date is November 2, 2007. You have 12 days to
submit your proposal for a change. If you want to propose a change to
NFPA 72, please download the proposal form here:
http://www.nfpa.org/assets/files/PDF/NFPAProposalForm.pdf.
Here's the remainder of this code cycle:
Report on Proposals Mailing Date: 6/20/2008
Comment Closing Date: 8/29/2008
Report on Comments Mailing Date: 2/20/2009
Notice of Intent to Make a Motion Closing Date: 4/3/2009
Posting of Certified NITMAM: 5/1/2009
Revised Edition Date: 2010
You can view NFPA 72 Tentative Interim Amendments (TIA), errata, and
Formal Interpretations here:
http://www.nfpa.org/categoryList.asp?categoryID=842
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JOB OPPORTUNITIES
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Post your announcement at http://www.etnews.org/index.php?s=257
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JOB OPPORTUNITY and SEEKING EMPLOYMENT announcements are provided as a
service. ET News provides a venue for direct contact between job
seekers and employers. ET News is not a placement agency and does not
endorse either job seekers or employers.
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SEMINAR SCHEDULE
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Contact me to find out how your group can sponsor a seminar.
mailto:mikebaker@afaa.org
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October 23-26, 2007 Laurel, MD
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Inspection and Testing of Fire Alarm Systems
Fire Alarm Plan Review Seminar
Intermediate Fire Alarm Seminar (NICET I & II)
http://www.afaa.org/pdf/TI_PR_IntFA_Maryland_Oct2007.pdf
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October 30-31 & November 1-2, 2007 Rolling Meadows, IL
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Inspection and Testing of Fire Alarm Systems
Understanding IBC Fire Alarm Requirements
Advanced Fire Alarm Seminar (NICET III & IV)
http://www.afaa.org/pdf/TI_IBC_AdvFA_RollingMeadows_Oct2007.pdf
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November 6-8, 2007 Los Angeles, CA
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Inspection and Testing of Fire Alarm Systems
Advanced Fire Alarm Seminar (NICET III & IV)
http://www.afaa.org/PDF/TI_AdvFA_LosAngeles_Nov2007.pdf
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November 13-14, 2007 Asheville, NC
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Inspection and Testing of Fire Alarm Systems
Basic Fire Alarm Seminar
Sponsored seminar (closed)
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November 27-29, 2007 Kent, WA
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Inspection and Testing of Fire Alarm Systems
Fire Alarm Plan Review Seminar
Understanding IBC Fire Alarm Requirements
http://www.afaa.org/PDF/TI_PR_IBC_Seattle_Nov2007.pdf
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December 4-6, 2007 Los Angeles, CA
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Fire Alarm Plan Review Seminar
Understanding IBC Fire Alarm Requirements
Understanding NFPA 101 Fire Alarm Requirements
http://www.afaa.org/pdf/PR_IBC_101_LosAngeles_Dec2007.pdf
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December 5, 2007 Albuquerque, NM
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Understanding IBC Fire Alarm Requirements
More info to follow ...
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December 11-13, 2007 Las Vegas, NV
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Inspection and Testing of Fire Alarm Systems
Fire Alarm Plan Review Seminar
Understanding IBC Fire Alarm Requirements
http://www.afaa.org/PDF/TI_IntFA_LasVegas_Dec2007.pdf
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January 22-24, 2008 Dallas, TX
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Inspection and Testing of Fire Alarm Systems
Fire Alarm Plan Review Seminar
Understanding IBC Fire Alarm Requirements
More info to follow ...
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January 29-31, 2008 Baton Rouge, LA
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Inspection and Testing of Fire Alarm Systems
Fire Alarm Plan Review Seminar
Understanding IBC Fire Alarm Requirements
More info to follow ...
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COMMENTS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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