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National Hurricane Center (NOAA) 1/2 Hr updates
·Tropical Storm EARL Public Advisory Number 43
·Tropical Storm EARL Forecast/Advisory Number 43
·Tropical Storm EARL Forecast Discussion Number 43
·Tropical Storm EARL Wind Speed Probabilities Number 43
·Tropical Storm EARL Graphics
·Tropical Storm EARL 5-Day Track, Uncertainty Cone, Warnings (.shp)
·Tropical Storm EARL Best Track Information (.shp)
·Tropical Storm EARL Best Track Information (.kmz)
·Tropical Storm EARL Forecast Information (.shp)
·Tropical Storm EARL Wind Speed Probabilities - 0.5 Degree Multiple Basins (.shp)

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OSHA Quicktakes
·QuickTakes 09/01/2010
·QuickTakes 8/16/2010
·QuickTakes 8/1/2010
·QuickTakes 7/15/2010
·QuickTakes 7/1/2010
·QuickTakes 6/15/2010
·QuickTakes 6/1/2010
·QuickTakes 5/15/2010
·QuickTakes 5/4/2010
·QuickTakes 4/15/2010

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AFSA By-Laws
To download a copy of the current AFSA ByLaws as an Adobe Acrobat Reader file (.pdf) please follow this link.
(Revised 04/07/10.)

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Newsletter Information
We need content for the AFSA VA Chapter Newsletter.

If your company or organization has a Fire Sprinkler Industry related news release or article, please contact George Wagner

Content may be submitted as ".PDF", ".RTF", ".TXT" or ".DOC".
Please, no Microsoft Publisher or Microsoft Works files.


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· Code Groups 
National and State Groups who deal with building and fire codes
    · Federal Agencies 
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· Fire Services 
Weblinks to fire services sites not exclusively fire sprinkler related.
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· News Media 
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· Virginia Government 
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Welcome to the AFSA Virginia Chapter Website

If you are a member of the Virginia Chapter of AFSA and would like to participate in the content of this site. We need stories and articles about the work that you do in your community.

If you have sprinkler related items of interest, employment opportunities or press releases, please contact George Wagner.


Meeting Dates for 2010
  • Sep 14
  • Sep 15 — Golf Tourney
  • Nov 9
Watch for the details for each meeting as the meeting time approaches.

Meeting information will be posted in the center column of this page and will be available for download as it becomes available.

June 8, 2010 Meeting Minutes
Please follow this link to download a ".zip" archive of the Board and Meeting Minutes.

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Sprinkler Age Online
·Texas Fire Sprinkler Debate Should be Left to Towns
·Mexico Probes Daycare Fire, Death Toll Hits 44
·Register Early and Win Free Stuff!
·Fort Wayne, Ind., Factory Flames Fended Off by Sprinklers
·Richland, S.C., Store Fire Put Out by Sprinklers
·Sprinklers Save a Pennsylvania Bus Fleet
·Des Moines Airport Adds New Sprinkler System

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Sprinkler Initiative
·NFPA Standards Council bans use of antifreeze in sprinkler systems for new residential construction
·New report: Antifreeze Solutions in Home Fire Sprinkler Systems-Phase II Interim Report
·Read our monthly newsletter.
·New study shows ease of integrating home fire sprinklers with local water supply systems
·Cost of installing home fire sprinklers averages $1.61 per square foot.
·How do home fire sprinklers work?

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NFPA Fire Sprinkler Initiative
·NFPA Standards Council bans use of antifreeze in sprinkler systems for new residential construction
·New report: Antifreeze Solutions in Home Fire Sprinkler Systems-Phase II Interim Report
·Read our monthly newsletter.
·New study shows ease of integrating home fire sprinklers with local water supply systems
·Cost of installing home fire sprinklers averages $1.61 per square foot.
·How do home fire sprinklers work?

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Scientific American Magazine
·Can fMRI Really Tell if You're Lying?
·Minding Mistakes: How the Brain Monitors Errors and Learns from Goofs
·Reviews: "The Universe in a Nutshell"
·What is sarcoidosis?
·Hacking Memory to Break Drug Addiction
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·The Science of Star Wars
·Poisoned Pot Roast?: Plastic Storage Containers Also Contain Bisphenol A
·Tone Deafness and Bad Singing May Not Go Hand in Hand
·Cancer Drug Costs May Help Doctors Select a Treatment

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NFPA Research Results
·NFPA issues safety alert regarding antifreeze in residential sprinklers
·NFPA Journal: Designing smoke control for a pair of new AeroTrain stations at Washington Dulles International Airport
·Antifreeze Solutions in Home Fire Sprinkler Systems: Literature Review and Research Plan
·NFPA report reveals sharp drop in number of firefighter fatalities
·New report: U.S. Fire Service Fatalities in Structure Fires
·New report: Candles the heat source in an estimated average of 15,260 reported home fires.
·New report: U.S. Experience with Sprinklers and Other Fire Extinguishing Equipment
·Study: sprinklers proven to protect the environment

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