Time:
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March 15th and 16th 2005 |
Location:
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Hinton Training Centre, Hinton, Alberta, Canada |
Moderator: Marv Clark - FERIC
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| Monday March 14 2005 (arrive late afternoon) |
| Time: | Topic: | Presenter: |
|---|---|---|
19:00 ~ 22:00 |
Ice-breaker: cash bar and munchies. |
| Tuesday March 15 2005 (Day 1) |
| Time: | Topic: | Presenter: | |
|---|---|---|---|
08:00 ~ 08:15 |
Introduction and Overview |  |
Marv Clark (FERIC) |
08:15 ~ 08:45 |
Fire Behaviour Considerations...for Safe and Productive Fire Suppression ( Powerpoint Size: 21MB) |  |
Marty Alexander (FERIC) |
08:50 ~ 09:30 |
SRD Perspective – process of fireline construction (Powerpoint Size: 17MB) |  |
Gary Smith (Edson SRD) |
| Industry Perspective – process of fireline construction (Powerpoint Size: 1.5MB) |  |
Axel Winter (ALPAC) | |
09:30 ~ 10:00 |
Fireline reclamation, SRD perspective. Time, cost and environmental concerns (Pwoerpoint Size:74MB) |  |
Greg Boyachuck (SRD) |
10:00 ~ 10:15 |
Coffee break | ||
10:15 ~ 10:55 |
Safety Issues (Powerpoint Size: 30MB) |  |
Leo Drapeau (SRD) |
11:00 ~ 11:30 |
Iron in the fire: A look at at rehabilitation of fireguards in the interior of BC. (PDF Size: 7MB) |  |
Garnet Mierau (Linbir Timber) |
11:30 ~ 11:45 |
Machine Stability (Powerpoint Size: 3MB) | |
Marv Clark (FERIC) |
11:45 ~ 12:00 |
Recommended standards for equipment based water delivery systems (Powerpoint Size: 10MB) |  |
Ray Ault (FERIC) |
12:00 ~ 13:00 |
Lunch | ||
13:00 ~ 13:45 |
Cost and Productivity of various equipment - capabilities/accessibility/shortcomings of the equipment | ||
| Dozers (15 min) (Powerpoint Size: 101MB) | |
Gary Smith (SRD) | |
| Mulchers (15 min) (Powerpoint Size: 2MB) |  |
Rory Thompson (FERIC) | |
13:50 ~ 14:20 |
Fireline building: Canada's new concept |
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Shawn Brown (SB Chipping) |
14:20 ~ 14:40 |
Coffee break | ||
14:40 ~ 15:10 |
Water Delivery to the fireline (Powerpoint Size: 58MB) |  |
Darcy Stead (Saskatchewan Values Equipment Unit) |
15:15 ~ 15:45 |
New equipment on the fireline: Issues and opportunities. (Powerpoint Size: 35MB) |  |
John Garland (Oregon State University) |
15:50 ~ 16:20 |
Crystal Ball Gazing – what is the future (Powerpoint Size: 17MB) |  |
Jim Letersky (Risley Manufacturing) |
16:20 ~ 16:50 |
Wrap-up and Discussion | |
Marv Clark and round table |
17:30 ~ 18:30 |
Cash Bar | ||
18:30 ~ 21:00 |
history of heavy machine use for guard construction in Alberta (Canada) (Powerpoint Size: 1MB) | Ken South |
| Wednesday March 16 2005 (Day 2) |
| Time: | Topic: | |
|---|---|---|
08:30 |
Meet for pickup to go to Demonstration site | |
11:30 |
Bag Lunch will be provided | |
14:00 |
Return to Hinton Training Centre |