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Friday, August 16, 2024
7:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Diversity Breakfast
7:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Diversity Breakfast
Location: Ballroom A1
Speaker:
Sam Heaton
Speaker:
Bill Tanks
Sponsored By
7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Registration Open
7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Registration Open
Location: Lobby D
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Friday General Session
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
GS-3: Installation of 2024-2025 IAFC Officers & President's Address
Location: Hall E
Speaker:
Josh Waldo, CFO, EFO
– Bozeman Fire Department
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
GS-3: The Power and Impact of Organ Donation: a Line of Duty Death Turned Call to Action
Location: Hall E
Speaker:
Kristina Moon
Sponsored By
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Exhibit Hall Open
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Exhibit Hall Open
Location: Exhibit Hall
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Happy Hydrant
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Happy Hydrant
Location: Exhibit Hall (Booth #1341)
10:15 AM – 11:00 AM
Wearable Technologies for the Fire Service
10:15 AM – 11:00 AM
ELEC-701: Wearable Technologies for the Fire Service
Location: C146
Speaker:
Kevin F. Sofen
– IAFC
Leadership Symposium Series
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
Behavioral Health & Wellness
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
ELEC-704: Behavioral Health & Wellness
Location: D170
Speaker:
Stephanie Holloman, JD
– Orange County Fire Authority
Leadership Symposium Series
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
Fire & EMS Updates in Mexico
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
ELEC-703: Fire & EMS Updates in Mexico
Location: C142
Speaker:
Gabriela Dorantes
– Queretaro Fire Department
Speaker:
Fernando Palacios
– Queretaro, Mx Fire Department
Leadership Symposium Series
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
Leveraging Influence To Make Change
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
ELEC-705: Leveraging Influence To Make Change
Location: D171
Speaker:
Scott Moore, CFO, MA
– Battlefield Fire District
Speaker:
Ray Reynolds, Masters Degree, Certified Public Manager, Critical Care Paramedic
– Nevada Fire Department
Leadership Symposium Series
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
Occupation Medical Physicals
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
ELEC-702: Occupation Medical Physicals
Location: C141
Speaker:
Matt Tobia, EFO, CFO
– Harrisonburg Fire Department
Leadership Symposium Series
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Company Officer I - Emergency Responder Health & Safety
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
CO-105: Company Officer I - Emergency Responder Health & Safety
Location: Ballroom C1
Speaker:
Susanne Klatt, EFO
– Essen Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership I (CO I)
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Company Officer II - Emergency Responder Health & Safety.
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
CO-205: Company Officer II - Emergency Responder Health & Safety.
Location: Ballroom C2
Speaker:
Dave Frost, PhD, RKin, CSCS
– University of Toronto
Speaker:
Carrie M. Leonard
– Austin Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership II (CO II)
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Company Officer III - Emergency Responder Health & Safety
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
CO-305: Company Officer III - Emergency Responder Health & Safety
Location: Ballroom C3
Speaker:
Jennifer A. Taylor, PhD, MPH, CPPS
– Drexel University
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership III (CO III)
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Cybersecurity & Data Protection
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
ECO-105: Cybersecurity & Data Protection
Location: Ballroom D - 3 East Fork
Speaker:
John H. Oates, MS/EFO
– International Public Safety Data Institute
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership I (ECO I)
Sponsored By
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Fire Investigation & Prevention
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
CHF-205: Fire Investigation & Prevention
Location: Ballroom D - 1 Clear Fork
Speaker:
Brittany Brown, CFI, CFM, and CPSE-FM
– South Adams County Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership II (CHF II)
Sponsored By
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Incident Analysis & Continuous Improvement
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
CHF-305: Incident Analysis & Continuous Improvement
Location: Ballroom D - 2 Elm Fork
Speaker:
David Farnum, CFO
– Charlotte Fire Department
Speaker:
Trevor J. Wilson, MSML, CFO, EFO
– Indianapolis Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership III (CHF III)
Sponsored By
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Interdisciplinary Collaboration & Mutual Aid
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
ECO-205: Interdisciplinary Collaboration & Mutual Aid
Location: Ballroom D - 4 West Fork
Speaker:
Chad Beam, MPA,NRP
– SC State Fire
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership II (ECO II)
Sponsored By
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Mental Health Advocacy and Support
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
ECO-305: Mental Health Advocacy and Support
Location: C140
Speaker:
Marc I. Kruse, PhD
– First Responder Behavioral Health
Speaker:
Sara A. Jahnke, PhD
– Center for Fire, Rescue & EMS Health Research
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership III (ECO III)
Sponsored By
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Risk Assessment & Mitigation
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
CHF-105: Risk Assessment & Mitigation
Location: Ballroom C4
Speaker:
Randall W. Hanifen, Ph.D, CFO,FIFireE
– West Chester Fire-Rescue
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership I (CHF I)
Sponsored By
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
EFO Section Meeting
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
EFO Section Meeting
Location: C148
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
The use of AI in the United Arab Emirates
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
ELEC-706: The use of AI in the United Arab Emirates
Location: C146
Speaker:
Humaid AL ALI, DBA
– General Command of Civil Defense , Ministry Of Interior, United Arab Emirates
Leadership Symposium Series
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Lessons Learned from Mass Power Outages During Extreme Weather Events
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
ELEC-711: Lessons Learned from Mass Power Outages During Extreme Weather Events
Location: D170
Speaker:
Sam Greif, EFO, MPA
– City of Plano
Speaker:
Samuel Pena
– Houston Fire Department
Speaker:
Chris Biggerstaff, CFO, EFO, MS
– Plano Fire-Rescue
Leadership Symposium Series
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
NERIS Prototype Departments – Listen and Learn (Panel Discussion)
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
ELEC-709: NERIS Prototype Departments – Listen and Learn (Panel Discussion)
Location: C142
Speaker:
Tom Jenkins, CFO EFO CEMSO
– UL Fire Safety Research Institute
Leadership Symposium Series
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Planning & Executing Large Scale Evacuations
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
ELEC-710: Planning & Executing Large Scale Evacuations
Location: C141
Speaker:
David Wolf, PhD, CFO, CTO, FM
– Golden Fire Department
Leadership Symposium Series
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Technology Panel on Solutions
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
ELEC-708: Technology Panel on Solutions
Location: D171
Speaker:
Rick Huffman
– Clackamas Fire District
Speaker:
Andrew Piskorowski
– Brighton Area Fire Authority
Speaker:
Dave Povlitz
– Arlington County Fire Department
Leadership Symposium Series
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Command of Special Operations: Not Holding the Hammer
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
CO-106: Command of Special Operations: Not Holding the Hammer
Location: Ballroom C1
Speaker:
Christopher D. Zak
– Hanahan Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership I (CO I)
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Crisis Management & Complex Incident Coordination
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
ECO-206: Crisis Management & Complex Incident Coordination
Location: Ballroom D - 4 West Fork
Speaker:
Dan Munsey, EFO, MPA, CFO
– San Bernardino County Fire District
Speaker:
Stephen M. Coleman, Jr., MPA, CFO
– Auburn (MA) Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership II (ECO II)
Sponsored By
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Data Analytics and Predictive Modeling
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
ECO-306: Data Analytics and Predictive Modeling
Location: C140
Speaker:
John H. Oates, MS/EFO
– International Public Safety Data Institute
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership III (ECO III)
Sponsored By
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Emergency Management
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
CO-206: Emergency Management
Location: Ballroom C2
Speaker:
Chris Pfaff, MS
– PHRT Instruction
Speaker:
Alex Temes, GISP
– City of Roswell Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership II (CO II)
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Facility & Intrastructure Management
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
ECO-106: Facility & Intrastructure Management
Location: Ballroom D - 3 East Fork
Speaker:
Josh Pullen
– San Bernardino County Fire Protection District
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership I (ECO I)
Sponsored By
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Global Perspectives & Emerging Threats
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
CHF-306: Global Perspectives & Emerging Threats
Location: Ballroom D - 2 Elm Fork
Speaker:
Mark Novak
– Vail Fire and Emergency Services
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership III (CHF III)
Sponsored By
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Hazmat Response & Planning
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
CHF-206: Hazmat Response & Planning
Location: Ballroom D - 1 Clear Fork
Speaker:
Robert Collins, MPA, CFO
– Tampa Fire Rescue
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership II (CHF II)
Sponsored By
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Training & Professional Development
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
CHF-106: Training & Professional Development
Location: Ballroom C4
Speaker:
Joe Pennino, DPA, EFO, CFO, PMP, MIFireE
– City of Roswell, GA
Speaker:
Pabel Troche
– City of Roswell
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership I (CHF I)
Sponsored By
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Upside: Building Better After Trauma
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
CO-306: Upside: Building Better After Trauma
Location: Ballroom C3
Speaker:
Jason M. Corthell, FSCEO - EFO
– Harris County Emergency Services District 13
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership III (CO III)
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Use of Drones in Fire Service
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
ELEC-707: Use of Drones in Fire Service
Location: C146
Speaker:
Jason Day
– Texas Department of Public Safety
Speaker:
Jason L. Burnside
– Austin Fire Department, Robotics Emergency Deployment (RED) Team
Speaker:
Greg Albrecht
Leadership Symposium Series
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Presidential Reception
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Presidential Reception
Location: Cedars, Omni
Sponsored By