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Thursday, November 14, 2024
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Coffee and Breakfast

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM

Coffee and Breakfast

Location: Salon A-C

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Exhibits Open

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Exhibits Open

Location: Foyer DEFG

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Registration

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Registration

Location: Salon A-C

8:00 AM – 8:10 AM
General Session

8:05 AM – 8:10 AM

Veterans Honor

Location: Salon D-G

8:00 AM – 11:55 AM
General Session

8:00 AM – 11:55 AM

General Session

Location: Salon D-G

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8:00 AM – 8:05 AM

Welcome and Introductions

Location: Salon D-G

8:10 AM – 8:40 AM

Chair Opening/Award Presentation/Chuck Flynn Dedication

Location: Salon D-G

Speaker: Rich Cowger – Columbus Fire & Rescue

8:40 AM – 9:00 AM

What Is The IAFC Doing For You?

Location: Salon D-G

Speaker: Josh Waldo, CFO, EFO – Bozeman Fire Department

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM

The USFA Is Going Where?

Location: Salon D-G

Speaker: Lori Moore-Merrell, DrPh MPH – United States Fire Administration

9:30 AM – 9:40 AM

: The All-In-One Software Suite for Volunteer Fire & EMS: Technology & Success in the Field

Location: Salon D-G

Speaker: Sean Kelly – First Due

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9:40 AM – 10:10 AM

Just Flush the Toilet AND Own the Crap!

Location: Salon D-G

Speaker: Candice McDonald, DBA – NASA/Winona Fire Department

10:10 AM – 10:40 AM

Break

Location: Salon D-G

10:40 AM – 11:10 AM

Hashtag Gratitude

Location: Salon D-G

Speaker: Lindsay Judah, DPA, CTO, CFO – CJ Professional Consulting

11:10 AM – 11:25 AM

VFIS Award

Location: Salon D-G

11:25 AM – 11:55 AM

Why We Sleep?

Location: Salon D-G

Speaker: Sara Jahnke, Ph.D. – Director & Senior Scientist at NDRI-USA

11:55 AM – 1:15 PM
Lunch On Your Own

11:55 AM – 1:15 PM

Lunch On Your Own

1:15 PM – 5:00 PM
General Session

1:15 PM – 5:00 PM

General Session

Location: Salon D-G

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1:15 PM – 1:25 PM

Enhancing Our Relationship with NVFC

Location: Salon D-G

Speaker: Steve Hirsch – National Volunteer Fire Council

1:25 PM – 1:35 PM

Data Nerd Story Time

Location: Salon D-G

Speaker: Eddie Buchanan – Hanover Fire-EMS - Deccan International

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1:35 PM – 2:35 PM

Navigating Our Future

Location: Salon D-G

Speaker: Eddie Buchanan – Hanover Fire-EMS - Deccan International

Speaker: Frank Leeb – First Responder Center for Excellence (FRCE)

Speaker: Shane Ray – National Fire Sprinkler Association

2:35 PM – 3:20 PM

Wildfire and the Urban Interface..It Doesn't Happen In Our District, Until It Does...Are You Prepared?

Location: Salon D-F

Speaker: Rich Cowger – Columbus Fire & Rescue

Speaker: Craig M. Daugherty – San Juan County Fire Department

3:20 PM – 3:40 PM

Break

Location: Salon D-G

3:40 PM – 3:55 PM

Provident Award

Location: Salon D-G

3:55 PM – 4:05 PM

Industry Briefing by FirstNet built with AT&T

Location: Salon D-G

Speaker: Ryan Fields-Spack, MA – FirstNet Built with AT&T

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4:05 PM – 4:35 PM

Adapt and Act

Location: Salon D-G

Speaker: Jason M Hoevelmann, EFO, CFO, MBA/PA – Florissant Valley Fire Protection District

5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Welcome Reception

5:30 PM – 7:00 PM

Welcome Reception

Location: Sandpiper and Flamingo Deck

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