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Photo Firehouse World Announces New Co-Location with CSFA




CSFA's Annual Meeting is now co-located with Firehouse World, starting with the 2010 show! This partnering of two important leaders in the fire industry will create more educational opportunities and conveinence for attendees. Look for more information coming soon regarding CSFA conferences and events to be held at Firehouse World 2010.

Photo Wildling Firefighting: Situation Awareness and Mutual Aid from Firehouse World Podcast




Three veteran wildland firefighters discuss a variety of topics, including situation awareness for the urban/wildland fire crews and the challenges brought on by mutual aid units. Click here to listen to this podcast recorded at Firehouse World in February.

Photo Earn CE’s for all Firehouse World and CSFA Classes




Continuing education credits, from East LA College, are available to all conference attendees. Attendees are encouraged to apply. You participation benefits you and the fire service. Please visit East LA College. At the bottom of the page you will see a button that reads: Begin Application for East Los Angeles College. Once the application process is completed, you will receive a student number that you will bring to the event so it can be recorded on the class roster. (CE's are free to all California residents; out-of-state residents are required to pay an out-of-state fee.) Attendees that apply for credit will receive .5 units. For questions regarding East LA College, please contact Paul Stein at PaulHStein@aol.com or 805-506-1811.

Photo Register a Group of 5 or More and Receive a 10% Discount




Updated for this year! Register 5 or more people for the show and receive a 10% discount on each registration. Get your colleagues, friends and people from neighboring departments together to train, learn, have fun and save big!

Photo The Return of Abbottville – Is Your Community Ready for a Disaster?




Don't miss this interactive class that will help you prepare for a major disaster. The Return of Abbottville, presented by Don Abbott, features a dynamic tabletop scenario to help responders at all levels and positions, including fire, police, EMA, utilities, government officials and EMS, learn and practice the various roles and responsibilities needed to rescue the injured and restore order after a major disaster. This class is limited to 40 students, so reserve your spot! Call 1-800-827-8009 and ask for registration.

Photo Attend These Firehouse World Podcasts




All attendees are invited to attend the following podcast sessions held during Firehouse World:

Tuesday, March 2
12:00-1:30 The Buzz on Technical Rescue Live with Bob Duemmel
1:45-3:15 High Rise Firefighting - Using the Regional Approach with Ed Hadfield
3:30-5:00 Initial Command: Success in the First Moments of the Firefight with Ed Hadfield

Wednesday, March 3
8:30-10 Apparatus Architects Live with Tom Shand and Michael Wilbur
11:00-12:00 The Leader's Toolbox Live with Dr. Richard Gasaway
12-1:30 Wildland Firefighting Roundtable with Firehouse.com
1:45-3:15 Command and Control of Strip Mall Fires with Ed Hadfield

Thursday, March 4
10:15-11:45 Wildland Firefighting Roundtable with Firehouse.com


Photo Firehouse World 2010 Preview




Click Here for a Firehouse World 2010 preview podcast.

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