Saturday, February 6th & Sunday, February 7th, 2010

Located in the auditorium at:

Stark State College of Technology
6200 Frank Road N.W.
North Canton, OH 44720

Speakers

Saturday February 6, 2010

Captain Jake Pelk, Central County California FD – Engineer Jeff Seaton, San Jose FD

• Thermal Imaging for Today’s Fire Service, Capt. Jake Pelk
• Big Box/Large Area Search Operations, Eng. Jeff Seaton

Sunday February 7, 2010

Dave McGrail, District Chief, Denver Fire Dept.

• High Rise/Standpipe Ops
• Case studies of Denver LODD’s

Daily Schedule

Vendor Expo 0730-0900 hrs.

Program 0900-1200 hrs.

Catered Lunch (included) 1200-1300 hrs.

Program 1300-1630 hrs.

Register Online

Online registration is the easiest and fastest way to register for the Jackson Fire Expo.

You asked for it, and we listened. You wanted to be able to pay for multiple people to attend and checkout only once. To register online, select the days that a person is attending and add their name. If you need to add multiple people, add them one at a time before proceeding to the checkout. Please be sure to add your department affiliation.

Days Attending

Saturday Only $75.00 Sunday Only $75.00 Both Days $140.00

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Area Lodging

The Jackson Fire Expo draws many people from out of town every year. For your convenience, we are posting a map showing local accommodations.

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Promotional fees paid for by the Fire Gear Cleaning, Inspection, and Repair Specialists at Shamrock Gear and Repair LLC.

Jake Pelk

Jake Pelk – has been in the fire service for over 15 years.  Jake started his career as a volunteer in Boulder Creek, CA in 1992 and was recently promoted to Training Captain at Central County Fire Department in San Mateo County.  The Central County Fire Department protects the City of Burlingame and the Town of Hillsborough.  Jake has been very active in the development and implementation of the San Mateo County RIC policy.  He is currently a co-chair for the RIC sub-committee for the California State Fire Training re-write.  Jake began teaching thermal imaging classes in 1998.  He co-founded the “Nobody Gets Left Behind” Training Group and is currently the Director.  Jake is also serving as a Search Team Manager (California Task Force 3),  Volunteer Fire Engineer, Husband, and most importantly father of two girls (EvaMarie and Mary Klaire).

For information on the Jackson Fire Expo 2010 including registration, please see our Jackson Fire Expo 2010 firefighter continuing education page