just wanted to know who had plans to go to FDIC this yr in Indianapolis IN. April 7-12 This will be my fifth yr going. I love going to this converence.. lots of fun things to look at and play with...



FDIC 2008
April 7-12, 2008
Indiana Convention Center
Indianapolis, IN


Where Leaders Come To Train


For all housing questions, please call Preferred Convention Services at 888/472-7462 or 310/235-2647.

For 80 years, FDIC has maintained a steadfast commitment to one simple mission...to Train the Fire Service. With hundreds of classroom sessions, intense Hands-On Training (H.O.T) evolutions and workshops, and the industry's largest exhibition showcasing 900 companies, no other event in the world provides more serious training for the serious firefighter.

Whether you are new to the fire service, or a seasoned professional, FDIC 2008 provides a comprehensive range of courses and training options designed to improve the way you do your job, both safely and effectively. From live burn to collapse rescue, from leadership training to recruitment issues, FDIC uniquely offers each and every firefighter critical new learning opportunities.
Event Highlights:

- More than 28,000 firefighters
- 340,000 square foot exhibit hall with 900 of the industry's top companies showcasing the latest in technology, products and services
- Intensive H.O.T. Evolutions and Workshops
- Comprehensive conference featuring more than 150 classes
- The industry's most respected speakers
- Book signings by Fire Engineering authors
- Courage and Valor Auction
- Much More!
Who Should Attend:

- Fire Instructors
- Fire Chiefs
- Administrative Chiefs
- Line Chiefs
- Training Officers
- Company Officers
- Career and Volunteer Firefighters
- EMTs and Paramedics
- Apparatus and Equipment Specialists
- Technical Rescue Specialists
- Haz-Mat Technicians
- Community Emergency Response Team Members
- Fire Academy and Fire Science Students

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Comment by tonyB on April 2, 2008 at 5:51pm
I am fortunate enough to be attending this year with two other members. It is our first time atending this confrence. What can we expect when we attend? We will be taking the flashover class. I am wondering whats it like. Well brothers and sisters be safe.
Comment by Jim Creech on March 30, 2008 at 6:12pm
See ya Friday at the exhibits and Friday night at IFD Union Hall and Ike & Jones. Always a blast!!
Comment by Dusty Baize on March 30, 2008 at 2:58am
i'm thinkin about going. i'm not for sure if i am or not
Comment by Chris on March 30, 2008 at 2:51am
I will be going with a few others from the area. Also while your there check out the US Taker display. They are showing our new tanker we are buying. It is all decaled and ready to go.
Comment by Brian Davis on March 28, 2008 at 7:07pm
2 ff and i will be there from tn. going thurs-sat
Comment by Al on March 28, 2008 at 11:58am
Lots of Fire Depts from the Delaware will be there.
Comment by Michael on March 28, 2008 at 10:57am
Lots of people from my area will be there. Excellent experience
Comment by Clark Hummel on March 27, 2008 at 10:44pm
I will be there for the week as well as my chief. There are others on the site. Iknow of a group from Australia for sure. Search FDIC they are out there. Have fun and be safe

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