Virginia Fire Prevention Association, Inc.
2009 Annual Training Conference and Meeting
Virginia Beach, Virginia

Comments from the 2009 Spring Conference

There were 63 Spring Conference Comments Returned

Here are the results.
Some of the common comments were lumped together;

1st time attending 4
More hands on type training 2
Can’t wait until next year 6
Good / Great topics 13
Keep up the good work 3
Best conference I’ve ever attended 3
Good, great, well planned, outstanding,
informative, excellent conference
36
Always enjoyable 4
Charleston sofa store fire was educational 8
Room temperature too cold / coffee froze 7
Excellent / great instructors / speakers 22
Will never use Wildland Urban Interface Code / waste of time 7
Likes forestry presentation 2
Location/location/location – best place to have a conference 6
Tuesday’s speakers could have only been ½ day 2
Great value for the cost 2
Last minute schedule changes caused conflicts / was disappointing 4
Better break management 50/10 5
Dave was the most entertaining 5
More classes on;
Sprinkler installation/testing 3
Fire alarms 2
Flammable / combustible liquids /
improper storage
1
Egress, exits, occupant loads 4
Existing buildings 4
Kitchen hoods 2
Building construction 3
Review each chapter of the IFC
and see how other jurisdictions
in the state enforce it
1
Hoarding 1
Other comments only receiving one comment;
Cover recent fire code/law changes
Bring a judge or someone from the court system to cover court issues / procedures
Field trip to inspect Virginia Beach hotels
Need to push residential sprinkler systems
Something other than sandwiches for the luncheon
Can we find a better hotel
More fruit at breaks
Can we have better weather

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