U.S. Fire Administrator's Summit on Fire Prevention and Control
2024-10-08 07:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | National Emergency Training Center (NETC); Emmitsburg, MD, National Emergency Training Center (NETC); Emmitsburg, MD, United States
Join fire service leaders from around the country at the NETC in Emmitsburg, Maryland, for this exclusive 1-day summit. White House Cabinet secretaries and federal leaders will hear testimony from fire service national leaders on climate change, building codes, recruitment and retention, firefighter health and safety, emergency medical services and the new national fire data platform, National Emergency Response Information System.
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IRC for Engineers: Part 1 Scope and Limitations
2024-10-08 11:00 - 12:30
This multi-part series provides an overview of the 2021 International Residential Code (IRC) structural provisions for engineers. Focusing on wood construction, the course addresses gravity and lateral loads on residential structures. Prescriptive solutions for floor, roof, and wall systems are described to help engineers understand where engineering is required. Part 1 provides an overview of the scope and limitations of the IRC. Chapters 1 through 3 will be discussed, emphasizing areas where engineering is required.
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11:00 AM- 12:30 PM PT

IRC for Engineers: Part 2 Foundation and Framing Limits
2024-10-10 11:00 - 13:00
This multi-part series provides an overview of the 2021 International Residential Code (IRC) structural provisions for engineers. Focusing on wood construction, the course addresses gravity and lateral loads on residential structures. Prescriptive solutions for floor, roof, and wall systems are described to help engineers understand where engineering is required. Part 2 provides an overview of the foundation, framing, sheathing, and cladding limits of the IRC. Chapters 4 through 9 will be discussed, emphasizing areas where engineering is required.
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11:00 AM – 1:00 PM PT
