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SCFMA Meeting: Tuesday, June 19, 2012, starting at 10:00am
SCFMAGood afternoon SCFMA members and guests:
The June session will be held on Tuesday, June 19, 2012, starting at 10:00am. The session will be held at Rio Hondo Fire Academy:
Location:
Rio Hondo Fire Academy
11400 Greenstone Avenue
Santa Fe Springs, Ca. 90670
This month’s training presentation will be on Meritor brakes. This training will be presented by Chris Redondo from Arvin-Meritor .
Please RSVP as soon as possible by phone or email. Lunch will be provided courtesy of Meritor.
Fire Management 1 Class
SCFMA, TrainingsThere have been numerous inquiries into the availability of the Fire Management 1 Class. Below are the specifics on the next available class. Class size will be limited to 20-25 people so we recommend you move quickly if you are in need of this certification.
Location:
San Gabriel Fire Headquarters EOC
1303 S. Del Mar Avenue
San Gabriel, CA 91776
Contact:
Jeremy Schmidt (City of San Gabriel) for class confirmation before July 1, 2012 – (626)-457-4679
When:
Monday July 16, 2012 through Friday July 20, 2012. There is some leeway in regards to class time schedules- a 4/10,
6:00am- 4:30pm this will end the class Thursday afternoon or a 5/8, 8:00am to 4:30pm. Please give your input to Jeremy.
Parking:
Due to limited onsite parking, please park on Del Mar Avenue
Cost:
$250.00 Payable to the City of San Gabriel – this includes state certification test and textbook. Payment can be made on the first day of class.
Local accommodations:
Hilton Los Angeles/San Gabriel
225 West Valley Boulevard, San Gabriel, California, United States 91776
Tel: 1-626-270-2700
Fax: 1-626-270-2777
SCFMA – 2012 May Meeting Information
SCFMAMay 2012
Good afternoon SCFMA members and guests:
The May session will be on Tuesday, May 15, 2012, starting at 10:00am. The meeting will be held at:
Newmar Products
2911 W. Gerry Ave.
Santa Ana, Ca. 92704
This months presentation will be on Allison 4th Gen and Prognostics and will be presented by Barry Jeshurin.