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FDIC Atlantic 2011
The Nova Scotia Firefighters School's mobile burn unit was a hit at FDIC Atlantic.
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June 6, 2011
By Fire Fighting in Canada
FDIC Atlantic president Joe Vidito opens the weekend training conference. | Keynote speaker and FFIC columnist Dave Hodgins speaks about the politics of firefighting at FDIC Atlantic. |
The Firehall Bookstore booth at the FDIC Atlantic trade show. | The FDIC Atlantic trade show. |
The FDIC Atlantic trade show floor. | Chief Hector Babin enjoying the FDIC Atlantic trade show. |
TERC Atlantic presented numerous workshops on auto extrication at FDIC Atlantic in Wolfville, N.S. over the weekend. | The hands-on training sessions at FDIC Atlantic were fully subscribed. |
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Volunteer and career, male and female firefighters from across the Maritimes were at FDIC Atlantic. | Saint John Fire Department's Kevin Clynic instructs the Big Fire, Big Water training session. |
A participant in the Big Fire, Big Water session tries attack alternatives for major structure fires. | Some practical instruction before the hands-on portion of the Big Fire, Big Water session. |
Nova Scotia Firefighters School burn-unit instructor Everett Hiltz. | Lt. Gene Cote of the Portland Fire Department in Maine with FDIC students. |
FDIC and Saint John FD instructor Kevin Clynick. | Forcible entry instruction. |
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Bob Krause's presentation on firefighter safety – always a big draw! | Prepping to go into the NS Firefighters School mobile burn unit. |
Lunch in the caf at Acadia University with 500 firefighters. | FDIC instructor and Fire Fighting in Canada columnist Mark van der Feyst. |
The FDIC Atlantic executive (or most of them anyway!). |
HRM's Sherry Dean interrupting Game 2 to sell raffle tickets on a fire helmet! | FDIC director Bernie Turpin with Sherri Dean. |
Watching Game 2 Saturday night. | The contingent from Grand Falls-Windsor, N.L. |
Bruins fans were in abundance Saturday night at The Axe during the social time at FDIC Atlantic. | Good old Maritime entertainment in the dorms at Acadia University! |
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