Fire Protection

FIRE PROTECTION AND SAFETY: THE NEXT 25 YEARS
A White Paper Report for the

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neighboring 25 Years Conference
held on November 17 & 18, 2008 at the Ronald Reagan Building, Washington, DC

Conference hosted by, and Report prepared by:

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December, 2008
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FOREWORD
On November 17 and 18, 2008, approximately one hundred thirty fire protection and safety professionals gathered in Washington, DC for a unique meeting. This conference, titled Fire Protection and base hit: Preparing for the Next 25 Years (referred to herein as the Next 25 Years Conference), was hosted by the Fire Protection Research Foundation to celebrate the completion of its 25th category of service. Speakers, panelists and attendees, representing the leadership of the fire protection community, provided thought provoking perspectives that provided a glimpse of where we may be heading. The one and one-half day meeting was held in the Rotunda of the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington DC.



nationally recognized keynote speakers challenged the conference participants on the emerging demographic, technological, and environmental issues facing us. This White Paper Report documents and summarizes the applicable activities occurring precedent to the conference, the conference itself, and certain activities that followed the conference that add to its value. Significant supply has gone into the planning of this event, including informal information gathering from several(prenominal) groups of the Fire Protection Research Foundation and the National Fire Protection Association. Likewise, feedback was provided by some attendees after the conference, and this is similarly include herein. The conference and this White Paper Report represent an exert that takes stock of todays fire protection approaches,...If you essential to get a full essay, order it on our website: Orderessay



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