When: Wednesday April 6th & Thursday April 7th Classes 8am – 5pm each day for 16 CEU’s (ACADEMY EXAM* Friday April 8th)) Where: Hampton Inn Miami Dadeland 8200 SW 70th Ave, Miami, FL 33143 (305) 269-0072 This course will help prepare a new or intermediate student for the Academy Exams or Nicet programs. Your instructor, Tracey Bellamy, SET, conducts seminars internationally … Read More
An early morning grease fire was extinguished by a kitchen sprinkler system at Stratford Court, a Senior Assisted living facility in suburban Boca Raton. The facility is located just south of Southwest 18th street and west of Military Trail. Emergency workers tell us a grease fire started in the cafeteria’s kitchen and they don’t know it began. No damage, injuries … Read More
A fire at Hibbing’s Androy Building Sunday morning drew a full response from the Hibbing and neighboring fire departments. But when they arrived, they found the fire had already been contained by a single sprinkler head. Read More
One person was treated for smoke inhalation after a fire in an apartment building in Dartmouth early Saturday morning. The blaze broke out at about 3:15 a.m. on the fourth storey of the building at 51 Joseph Young Street. The Halifax fire department said the blaze was mostly extinguished by the sprinkler system. A Metro Transit bus was brought to … Read More
The Tampa Flea Market’s interior might smell a little smoky, but the Nebraska Avenue destination escaped major damage when a blaze broke out early Wednesday morning. According to Tampa Fire Rescue, an automatic fire alarm call came in just before 7 a.m. from the 11612 N. Nebraska Ave. business. When firefighters arrived, they found smoke coming from the structure, but … Read More
REDINGTON SHORES, FL (WFLA) – More than 200 residents were evacuated from a high-rise condo in Redington Shores on Tuesday morning after a fire broke out in a storage room. Firefighters responded to the 2-alarm structure fire at 8:06 a.m. Tuesday at the Anglers Cove Condominium located at 17450 Gulf Boulevard Redington Shores. Upon arrival they found the building being … Read More
Position Paper Regarding Third Party Administration for the Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Suppression Systems and Backflow Preventers (NFPA-25) The State of Florida mandates the inspection, testing, and maintenance of water-based fire protection systems in the Florida Fire Prevention Code and specifically in Florida Statute 633.082. In addition, the state has adopted requirements regulating who may perform certain … Read More