Canadian automatic sprinkler association

Casafs

Strategic plan session went well

Casa long range planning committee set out DRAFT 1 of New 5 year strategic plan

First draft of new CASA strategic plan complete and under review by Long range planning committee

Working today with CASA past chair Grant Neal to develop dimensioning tools for Sprinkler market in Canada. To be available fall 2013

At fire prevention week kick off with the OFM at LCBO

Grant Neal and I are talking to Premier Kathleen Wynne about Bill 69 and Fire Sprinkler issues #casafs

At the NFSA Board of Directors Meeting in New York City. C.A.S.A.

After interviews today with both CBC and CTV television and CBC radio I was asked what do we want to see happen as a result the tragic fire?

CASA will be asking for national standards for fire sprinklers in seniors dwellings across Canada. Too much in consistency at present.

Tragic fires such a this are heart breaking, when we have fire sprinkler technology, that can protect the most vulnerable.

Listening to Susan Eng of CARP ask for the same as us, the National Fire code to take the lead and require sprinkler retrofit across Canada

After more than a dozen media interviews in the last 48 + hours, the common question from all is WHY ? No sprinklers. No good answer really.

Just finish the IFSA conference in Panama. Latin America is starting to get fire sprinklers, with the help of some dynamic sprinkler people

Being interviewed by CBC re Toronto mattress fire #casafs

40 years and still training the best in the sprinkler industry C.A.S.A.

With this issue CASAnotes turns 31 Initially a news letter then Canada's 1st Sprinkler industry magazine. Now on line

Starting a day of training meetings in Calgary first Alberta then Natioal C.A.S.A.