Fire Prevention Commission Meeting in Las Vegas
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The CTIF Fire Prevention Commission Meeting in Las Vegas, June 13 - 16, 2018, will focus on the role of the fire services during terrorist attacks, fire safety in high rises, fire prevention education, building safety regulations and more, in a meeting spread out over four days during Delegates Assembly.
CTIF Fire Prevention Commission Meeting
Las Vegas, 2018, Conference room: Egyptian 1, Luxor Hotel
Agenda:
Day 1: Wednesday, June 13
09:00 AM – 09:30 AM Opening remarks, meeting housekeeping (host – NFPA, dr. Jug)
09:30 AM – 11:30 AM Annual report about fatal fires in the CTIF member states
Please be prepared for a short 10-minute presentation and discussion
Denmark (10 minute presentation)
Finland (10 minute presentation)
Luxembourg (10 minute presentation)
Slovenia (10 minute presentation)
Sweden (10 minute presentation)
The Netherlands (10 minute presentation)
United Kingdom (10 minute presentation)
USA (10 minute presentation)
Open discussion and future actions
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM Role of the fire brigade in the terrorist attacks (Jarkko, Russ, Ales) – final discussion before the roundtable
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM Role of the fire brigade in the terrorist attacks – roundtable – by invitation only
Participating: Denmark, Finland, Slovenia, Sweden, The Netherlands, United Kingdom and the USA
Day 2: Thursday, June 14
Time: TBA (coordination with Clark County Fire Brigade Fire Prevention Offices)
Detailed information will be provided shortly!
Tour/Visit
- Clark County Fire Brigade Fire Prevention Offices
- Clark County Fire Brigade Command Center
- Fire Safety measure in the High Rise building
Day 3: Friday, June 15
09:00 AM – 09:30 AM Role of the fire brigade in the terrorist attacks – roundtable summary and future activities (Jarkko, Russ, Ales)
09:30 AM – 12:00 PM Fire prevention strategies and models, Fire prevention education - what works and what not?
Please be prepared for a short 10-minute presentation and discussion
Open discussion and future actions
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Community risk reduction, Eugène van Mierlo
Please be prepared for a short 10-minute presentation and discussion
2:30 PM – 2:45 PM Coffee break
2:45 PM – 4:30 PM Domestic fires – combustibility of new materials – what can we do to prevent fires - Report about the FEU working group report – “First mover,” Eugène van Mierlo
Please be prepared for a short 10-minute presentation and discussion
Open discussion and future actions
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM Fire service of tomorrow / RemBrand project, Eugène van Mierlo
Day 4: Saturday, June 16
09:00 AM – 11:00 PM The relationship between the building legislation and delivered fire safety
Please be prepared for a short 10-minute presentation and discussion
Open discussion and future actions
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Plans and future activities
Wrap-up
Questions and Comments:
Dr. Ales Jug
CTIF Fire Prevention Commission, Chair
E-mail: ales.jug@guest.arnes.si
