Post-Blast Investigation of Gas Appliances and Systems
This new in 2025, 4-day course in Flint, Michigan, includes classroom instruction, hands-on exercises and ends with a live explosion of a mobile home.
Upcoming Dates
Tuition is $1300 per person.
Register early! This class is limited to the first 25 students.
This seminar will be held in Flint, Michigan at "Gas City", a nearly full-scale block of houses, each with operating gas systems and appliances.
NOTE: At this time we are ONLY accepting registrations online. You MUST use a credit card at the time of registration. This seminar will fill to capacity fast and we are not accepting emailed registration forms.
LOCATION:
Flint, Michigan (details will be sent to those registered).
SCHEDULE:
Day 1:
Basics of Flammable Fuel Gasses - Dr Greg Gorbett, Eastern Kentucky University
Natural Gas Properties and Delivery - Mr Josh Sturgis, Consumer's Energy
Day 2:
Gas Appliances and Residential Fuel Gas - Mr Ron Taylor, CFI and Mr Nathan Dwyer, PE, CFI, Fire Findings
Basics of Propane Systems, Mr Nathan Dwyer
Explosion Investigations and NFPA 921 - Mr Ron Taylor and Spl/Sgt Dan Drew, MSP FIU
Day 3:
Practical Exercises and Testing, Gas City
Day 4:
Pre-Explosion Safety Briefing and Scenario
Live Explosion Demonstration
Post-Blast Investigation and Practical Testing
HOTEL:
We recommend Hyatt Place Flint, 5481 Hill 23 Dr, Flint, MI 48507.
Call 833-312-7484 and mention you're with Fire Findings for a special rate of $110/night.
Hotel reservations are on a first-come, first-served basis at this special rate. Don't wait too long to make your reservation after you've been confirmed for the seminar session of your choice.
IMPORTANT: Check conference availability before making your hotel, automobile or flight reservations. Please call us at 269-925-2200 during regular business hours to confirm seminar openings.
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