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FRI Highlights for Journalists

• Education: FRI features courses by experts in first response operations, leadership and trends in the emergency service, as well as lessons learned from recent high-profile events like the Supreme Court decision in Ricci v. DeStefano, the D.C., Metro transit crash and more
• Expo: More than 650 companies will showcase all the important equipment, products and services, including the new Technology Pavilion and Solutions Showcase
• Attendees: Chief fire and EMS officers and a range of other fire and emergency leaders from the U.S., Canada and 25-30 other countries
• Awards: 2009 International Benjamin Franklin Fire Service Award for Valor, Fire Service Award for Excellence and more
• Fit to Fight 5K: Local runners and FRI attendees will to show their shared commitment to fitness while helping to raise money for scholarships for future fire service leaders
• Go to full IAFC press release (8/10/09)
  

Media Opportunities at FRI

• Go to exhibitor events at FRI and press releases
• Cover new product announcements
• Learn about the newest trends and issues facing fire service leaders
• Interview some of the most respected leaders in the fire service
• Review new research and programs introduced at FRI

Media Registration & Contact

Media registration form (pdf)

Journalists receive complimentary registration that includes access to all conference sessions, the exhibit hall, the general sessions and networking events.

To discuss your editorial interests or questions about FRI 2009, contact:

Edie Clark
Director of Communications, IAFC
Direct: 703-896-4827
Cell: 571-221-5268
eclark@iafc.org