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Fire & Rescue Conference 2008

Read up on information from this year's conference in Liverpool. Speaker notes and workshop details are availble to view and download here.

Speakers Presentations

Improving Performance - Heather Wright, Motivational Speaker

Reducing False Alarm Initiative Announcement - Iain Cox, CFO Royal Berkshire Fire & Rescue Service

Operational Doctrine
Brigadier Richard Dennis OBE, Director of Infantry
Bill Stewart, CFO Toronto fire Services

Learning Lessons from the 2007 Floods
Sir Michael Pitt, author of the Pitt Review
Paul Hayden, CFO, Hereford & Worcester Fire & Rescue

The Health & Safety Dilemma 
Steve Finnigan, Chief Constable, Lancashire Constabulary
Mark Smitherman, CFO, South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service

Comprehensive Area Assessments / Place Shaping - John Bonney, Vice President, CFOA
Sharon Gernon-Booth & Steven Frank, FRS Directorate, Audit Commission

Sustainable Buildings / Low Cost Sprinklers
Mike Hall, Chief Executive & National Commander New Zealand FRS
David Charters, Director of Fire Engineering, BRE

Concern over Large Insurance Losses - Roy Watkinson, Technical & Commercial Director, AXA Insurance

Why women should be firefighters - Paul Fuller, CFO Luton & Bedfordshire FRS & Helen Shaw, Consultant

Workshops

New Technology
Jeremy Aziz
Mike Simms
Paul Gray
Taj Mattu

Firefighter Safety & Maintaining Operational Assurance

Skills & Competency Framework
Cliff Sear
Lousie Craig

Business Continuity
Dan Stephens
Jim Glockling
John Collicutt


 


 


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