Register Now for the NYSAFC Water Rescue Conference in Buffalo!
Register now for NYSAFC's Water Rescue Conference, to be held September 20-21, 2014, in Buffalo, N.Y.
Registration Fee:
NYSAFC Member: $100 per person
Non-Member: $125 per person
*On-site and pre-registration available. Fee includes three lectures on Saturday and hands-on training on Sunday. Hotel not included.
Program Information:
Saturday, September 20
Lectures at Embassy Suites Buffalo
200 Delaware Avenue • Buffalo, NY 14202
"Teamwork & Safety During Water Recovery Operations"
Petty Officer First Class Josh Fennell, Operation Petty Officer Station Buffalo, U.S. Coast Guard
"Drowning Care for the Prehospital Care Provider"
Director of Education Sean Hulsman, Twin City Ambulance
"Water Rescue! Forum on Tactics & Considerations with Hands-On Evolutions"
Chief Jeffrey Dygert, Auburn Fire Department & Technical/Tactical Rescue Instructor Bradley Vrooman, NYS OFPC & National Guard
Sunday, September 21
Hands-On Training Evolutions at Canalside Buffalo
44 Prime Street • Buffalo, NY 14202
Students will work hand-in-hand with U.S. Coast Guard personnel and instructors at Canalside, a recreational area in downtown Buffalo, to practice the lessons learned from Saturday’s lectures on safe water rescue. Teams will take turns entering the water in a controlled environment to secure and remove victims.
Click here to download a registration form.
New York State Association of Fire Chiefs