The Department is holding a second workshop for the purpose of exploring options with the public for the implementation of new programs of study and vocational courses relating to standards for Urban Search & Rescue, and Hazardous Materials. The ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

Division of State Fire Marshal

The Department of Financial Services, Division of State Fire Marshal, announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Saturday, August 2, 2014, 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

PLACE: Harbor Beach Marriot Resort, Ocean Salon Room, 3030 Holiday Drive, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Department is holding a second workshop for the purpose of exploring options with the public for the implementation of new programs of study and vocational courses relating to standards for Urban Search & Rescue, and Hazardous Materials. The workshop may also include a general discussion of a proposed Urban Search & Rescue, and Hazardous Materials Program including length of programs, content of programs, instructor requirements, prerequisite requirements, certification requirements, and proposed rule development in that regard. This workshop will take input from affected persons as to what rule amendments are necessary to implement this statutory change. A conference line is available for individuals to participate via phone, Phone: [phone], Conference ID: 583927.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Bill Wentlandt, Assistant Superintendent, Bureau of Fire Standards and Training, Division of State Fire Marshal, 11655 NW Gainesville Road, Ocala, FL 34482, phone: [phone] or [e-mail].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 7 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Bill Wentlandt at the number listed above. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

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