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Society of Fire Protection Engineers 
Greater Charlotte Chapter

Upcoming events

    • 02 Dec 2024
    • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
    • Dilworth Neighborhood Grille, 911 E. Morehead St.
    Register

    Please join us on December 2nd, 2024 back at Dilworth Neighborhood Grille!

    Topic: Engineering Ethics

    In this one-hour course, the attendee can expect a general overview of NCBELS requirements for Rules of Professional Conduct, awareness of ethical conflicts/concerns and a better understanding of standards of practice. Additionally, this course offers an overview of SFPE and USFA ethical principals.

    Presenters: Kyle Collins (President) - HGI, Inc.; Andrew Casper (VP) - Mortenson Co.; Kyle Christiansen (Sec.) - Crux Consulting

    Lunch will be served at roughly 11:45am. The presentation is targeted to start at 12:00pm.


    • 16 Dec 2024
    • 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
    • Online Microsoft Teams
    Register

    Continuing for Fall 2024: Electronic PDHs will be available to Chapter members at no cost for virtual presentations.  If you are not a current member you may still enjoy the presentation at no charge, or pay $10 at registration to be granted a PDH.

    This is an online event.  You must join from a computer, no dial-in only information is available. The meeting details will be made available when you register.

    LEARNING OBJECTIVES and OUTCOMES:

    • Understand the “check list” of required items defined under the NFPA 22 standard.
    • Feel confident in the ability to review a NFPA 22 tank submittal and provide proper feedback
    • Develop a basis for determining what constitutes “Equivalency”
    Presenter: Scott Lynch, Water Storage Tanks, Inc. - Business Development Manager (East Region)
    • Scott has been with WST, Inc. for the past six years. His primary focus is specifically on fire water storage tanks. WST, Inc. has been a supplier of fire water storage tanks for almost 30 years. They are highly involved in the development of NFPA 22, holding a principal technical committee seat and also in AWWA Committee 306 (Corrugated Steel Water Tanks). Scott works closely with engineers and contractors across the nation to develop design specifications and drawings and assist with procurement. 

Past events

11 Nov 2024 Lithium-ion Battery Protection in Parking Structures
28 Oct 2024 Fire Pump Installation and Overview
03 Jun 2024 Warehouse Sprinkler Design and Fire Service Disconnects
20 May 2024 Risk, It’s Everywhere: How to Recognize it, Evaluate it, and Mitigate it
08 Apr 2024 Webinar Flow Control Technology
11 Dec 2023 Fire Protection Water Supplies
01 Dec 2023 SFPE Greater Charlotte - Checkers Match
06 Nov 2023 Engineering Ethics
01 May 2023 Battery Energy Storage Systems and NFPA 855
17 Apr 2023 Cracking the Code on Fire/Smoke Opening Assemblies
06 Mar 2023 SFPE Research Roadmap
06 Feb 2023 Carrier (Edwards Division) - Mass Notification Systems
11 Jan 2023 Specified Technologies Inc. - Firestopping Key Points
05 Dec 2022 How to Quickly & Easily Navigate NFPA Digital Codes & Standards
01 Nov 2022 Cease Fire - Fire Suppression and Protection
03 Oct 2022 Changes to FM Global Property Loss Prevention Data Sheet 8-9
09 Sep 2022 SFPE Charlotte Knights Game - September 9th, 2022
05 Jun 2022 SFPE Charlotte Knights Game - 2022
09 May 2022 ORR Protection - Lithium Ion Energy Storage Systems
04 Apr 2022 SFF Foam by Viking Corp
07 Mar 2022 NFPA 770: The New Standard for Hybrid Fire Extinguishing Systems
07 Feb 2022 Conflagration to Code: How Historic Building Fires Shaped Modern Codes
11 Jan 2022 Ditek Surge Protection
08 Dec 2021 Firestopping Key Points Course
25 Oct 2021 Addressing Design Challenges with Special Sprinklers
25 Sep 2021 SFPE Charlotte Knights Game - 2021 Kickoff
24 Mar 2021 Video Analytics and Video Image Detection
17 Dec 2020 Impact of Interim Revisions to FMDS 8-9 on Protection of Storage
08 Dec 2020 Flourine-free Firefighting Foam
06 Oct 2020 Application of LED Technology in Fire Alarm System Notification
14 Sep 2020 Public Safety In-Building DAS Design from an Integrator's Perspective
04 May 2020 Li-Ion Battery Basics & Marioff HI-FOG Water Mist
02 Mar 2020 Seismic Bracing Overview - NFPA 13 - 2016
27 Feb 2020 Joint Engineering - Technical Society Social & Dinner
03 Feb 2020 [CANCELLED] Emergency Responder Radio Coverage [Enhancement] Systems
06 Jan 2020 Smoke Control Systems
02 Dec 2019 Changing our Views on Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Fires
04 Nov 2019 High-Rise Fire Sprinkler Systems
07 Oct 2019 Hospital Fire Alarm System Analysis & Design – A Case Study
09 Sep 2019 Crucial Changes to the 2018 NCBC
03 Jun 2019 June SFPE Charlotte Business Meeting
13 May 2019 May SFPE Charlotte Dinner Meeting
01 Apr 2019 April SFPE Charlotte Meeting
04 Mar 2019 March SFPE Charlotte Meeting
19 Feb 2019 National SFPE Board Meet and Greet with PBD Workshop
07 Jan 2019 January SFPE Charlotte Meeting
03 Dec 2018 December SFPE Charlotte Meeting (Toy Drive)
05 Nov 2018 November SFPE Charlotte Meeting
28 Oct 2018 2018 SFPE Annual Conference
08 Oct 2018 October SFPE Charlotte Meeting
10 Sep 2018 September SFPE Charlotte Meeting
04 Jun 2018 June Meeting (Year End Business Meeting)
07 May 2018 May Meeting - NFPA 20/Fire Pumps
02 Apr 2018 April Meeting
05 Mar 2018 March Meeting
05 Feb 2018 February Meeting
08 Jan 2018 January Meeting
04 Dec 2017 December Meeting
06 Nov 2017 November 2017 Meeting
09 Oct 2017 October 2017 Meeting
11 Sep 2017 September Meeting
05 Jun 2017 Annual SFPE Carolinas Business Meeting
08 May 2017 May SFPE Carolinas Meeting
03 Apr 2017 April SFPE Carolinas Meeting
13 Mar 2017 March SFPE Carolinas Meeting
06 Feb 2017 February SFPE Carolinas Meeting
09 Jan 2017 January SFPE Carolinas Meeting
05 Dec 2016 December SFPE Carolinas Meeting
07 Nov 2016 November SFPE Carolinas Meeting
10 Oct 2016 October SFPE Carolinas Meeting
12 Sep 2016 September SFPE Carolinas Meeting
04 Apr 2016 April Meeting - Firestop
07 Mar 2016 March Meeting - Building Egress
01 Feb 2016 February Meeting - Wireless Fire Alarm
11 Jan 2016 January Meeting - Building Mgmt Systems
07 Dec 2015 December Meeting


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