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APRIL

CFAI Basic Workshop Series
21-23, Nashville
Contact: Capt. Ramona Hoffman, 615-862-5426, Ramona.hoffman@nashville.gov; CPSE

CFAI Basic Workshop Series
22-24, Spokane, Wash.
Contact: Asst. Chief Brian Schaeffer, 509-625-7002, bschaefer@spokanefire.org; CPSE

FDIC 2009
23-26, Indianapolis, Ind.
Contact: www.fdic.com

MAY

Fire-Rescue Med 2009
2-6, Las Vegas, Nev.
Contact: International Association of Fire Chiefs, www.iafc.org

Station Style Conference
3-5, Denver.
Contact: FIRE CHIEF, www.firechief.com

International Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting Conference & Exhibits
4-6, Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Contact: Aviation Fire Journal, (914) 962-5185; www.aviationfirejournal.com

The Scared Straight of Aquatics
6, Purchase, N.Y.
Contact: Lifesaving Resources, 6063-827-4139; admin@lifesaving.com; www.lifesaving.com

A Symposium on Fire: Its History and Future Role in Shaping Ecosystems
7-8, Chicago
Contact: 312-580-2357, illinois_events@tnc.org

International Association of Women in Fire & Emergency Services Conference 2009
13-17, Omaha, Neb.
Contact: International Association of Women in Fire & Emergency Services, 703-896-4858; staff@i-women.org; www.i-women.org

Western Maine Fire Attack School
15-17, Bethel, Maine
Contact: Frandford Mutual Aid Fire Training Association

Fireground Rapid Egress: Tactical Survival
20-21, Elmhurst, Ill.
Contact: RICOFIRERESCUE, www.ricofirerescue.com

International Hazardous Materials Response Teams Conference
28-31, Hunt Valley, Md.
Contact: International Association of Fire Chiefs, www.iafc.org

Water Rescue Train-the-Trainer Academy
28-31, Keene, N.H.
Contact: Lifesaving Resources, (603) 827-4139; www.lifesaving.com

Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education Conference
30-1, Emmitsburg, Md.
Contact: FESHE, Lori Welch, 301-447-1013; lori.welch@dhs.gov; www.usfa.dhs.gov/nfa/higher_ed/feshe/feshe_conf.shtm

JUNE

Emergency Management Higher Education Conference
1-4, Emmittsburg, Md.
Contact: Emergency Management Institute, 301-447-1658; training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/edu

Fireground Searches: That Others May Live
4-5, Elmhurst, Ill.
Contact: RICOFIRERESCUE, www.ricofirerescue.com

NFPA World Safety Conference
8-11, Chicago, Ill. Contact: National Fire Protection Association, www.nfpa.org

Health, Fitness and Safety Symposium
23-25, Phoenix, Ariz.
Contact: Phoenix Fire Department, (602) 495-5377, phoenix.gov/FIRE/sympos.html

JULY

Americas' Fire & Security Expo 2009
28-30, Miami Beach, Fla.
Contact: National Fire Protection Association, 630-271-8210; info@rocexhibitions.com; www.nfpa.org/afse

SEPTEMBER

Incident Management Symposium
2-4, Phoenix, Ariz.
Contact: Phoenix Fire Department, (602) 495-5377, phoenix.gov/FIRE/sympos.html

Water Rescue Technician Course
12, Harrisville, N.H.
Contact: Lifesaving Resources, 6063-827-4139; admin@lifesaving.com; www.lifesaving.com

FDSOA Annual Conference
21-25, Orlando, Fla.
Contact: Fire Department Safety Officers Association, (508) 881-3114; www.fdsoa.org

OCTOBER

National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend
3-4, Emmitsburg, Md.
Contact: National Fallen Firefighters Association, www.nfff.org

Water Rescue Technician Course
15, Bartlett, N.H.
Contact: Lifesaving Resources, 6063-827-4139; admin@lifesaving.com; www.lifesaving.com

NOVEMBER

Volunteer & Combination Officers Symposium
5-8, Clearwater Beach, Fla.
Contact: International Association of Fire Chiefs, www.iafc.org