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NEWS AND INFORMATION FOR THE FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERING TEAM
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Issue No. 427 ISSN 1554-074X http://www.etnews.org 7-18-2010
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- News
- Journal
- Employment
- Seminar Schedule
- Comments & Acknowledgements
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NEWS
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Taking Responsibility
The contractor's role in complying with intelligibility and audibility
requirements
NFPA Journal, July/August 2010, Wayne D. Moore P.E., FSFPE
http://www.nfpa.org/itemdetailjournal.asp?categoryID=2058&itemID=47755
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Running Short on Fuel, Europeans Turn to Smoke-Detector Tech for Deep-
Space Power
Popular Science
Preparing for that eventuality, the European Space Agency is
stockpiling smoke-detector parts for a possible new fuel source. Most
solar system explorers ...
http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2010-07/running-short-fuel-
europeans-turn-smoke-detector-tech-deep-space-power
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NFPA Issues Safety Alert Regarding Antifreeze in Residential Sprinklers
FireEngineering.com
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) issued a safety alert
recommending that residential fire sprinkler systems containing
antifreeze should be ...
http://www.fireengineering.com/index/articles/display/3955499928/
articles/fire-engineering/prevention-__protection/fire-prevention-news
/2010/06/nfpa-safety-alert.html
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This week I'll see you in Happyrock.
We're rolling out live webinars on August 13. First up,
"Understanding NEC Fire Alarm Wiring Methods" presented by
Merton Bunker, PE. You can register on line here:
http://www.afaa.org/Training/Webinars.aspx
- Mike
Linkedin -> http://www.linkedin.com/in/codeweenie
Twitter -> http://www.twitter.com/codeweenie
Blog -> http://codeweenie.blogspot.com/
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SEMINAR SCHEDULE
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Contact me regarding seminar sponsorship mailto:mikebaker@afaa.org
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August 3-5, 2010 Maitland FL
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Fire Alarm System Testing and Inspection
Intermediate Fire Alarm (NICET I & II)
http://www.afaa.org/pdf/TI_IntFA_Orlando_Aug2010.pdf
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August 13, 2010 Webinar
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Understanding NEC Fire Alarm Wiring Methods
http://www.afaa.org/Training/Webinars.aspx
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August 31 and September 1-3, 2010 Kent WA
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Fire Alarm System Testing and Inspection
Understanding IBC-2009 Fire Alarm Requirements
Intermediate Fire Alarm (NICET I & II)
http://www.afaa.org/pdf/TI_IBC_IntFA_Kent_Aug2010.pdf
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September 7-9, 2010 Phoenix AZ
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Fire Alarm System Testing and Inspection
Intermediate Fire Alarm (NICET I & II)
http://www.afaa.org/pdf/TI_IntFA_Phoenix_Sep2010.pdf
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September 13-17, 2010 Anchorage AK
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More info to follow ...
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September 21-23, 2010 Minneapolis MN
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More info to follow ...
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September 27-30, 2010 Bowling Green KY
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Basic Fire Alarm
Intermediate Fire Alarm (NICET I & II)
Fire Alarm System Testing and Inspection
http://www.afaa.org/pdf/BasFA_IntFA_TI_Bowling_Green_Sep2010.pdf
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October 19-21, 2010 Baton Rouge LA
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Fire Alarm System Testing and Inspection
Intermediate Fire Alarm (NICET I & II)
http://www.afaa.org/pdf/TI_IntFA_BatonRouge_Oct2010.pdf
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November 2-4, 2010 Cincinnati OH
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Fire Alarm System Testing and Inspection
Intermediate Fire Alarm (NICET I & II)
http://www.afaa.org/pdf/TI_IntFA_Cincinnati_Nov2010.pdf
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COMMENTS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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Some information may be found in this message and etnews.org that is
reprinted with permission from one or more of the following; NFPA 70
National Electrical Code(r), NFPA 72(r) National Fire Alarm Code(r),
NFPA 101(r) Life Safety Code(r), Copyright(c) NFPA, Quincy, MA 02269
This reprinted material is not the complete and official position of
the NFPA on the referenced subject, which is represented only by the
standard in its entirety.
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