NOV 4-5, 2016 - Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Foundation

4TH ANNUAL
Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo
Memorial Foundation Seminar
NOV 4-5, 2016
HILTON GARDEN INN STONY BROOK
1 Circle Rd., Stony Brook, NY 11794 631-941-2980
TWO DAY EVENT INCLUDES:
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REGISTRATION BY MAY 1, 2016 - $135
AFTER MAY 1, 2016 - $150
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- Networking Event & Full Day Training
- Souvenir T-Shirt - Saturday Buffet Lunch
This event is limited to the first 200 paid applicants.
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All registrations & payments required in advance via PayPal or check. Dept.
vouchers/POs accepted until Oct. 15, 2016 (No cancellations after Oct. 15th).
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FIRE SERVICE NETWORKING EVENT
Friday, November 4
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7 - 10 pm
On the 15 year anniversary of the September 11th attacks, the Lt.
Joseph P. DiBernardo Foundation is proud to present FDNY Deputy
Chief Jay Jonas as our special guest for the 2016 “meet and greet.”
Chief Jonas, who led his Ladder 6 crew into the World Trade Center
to rescue trapped civilians on September 11, 2001, will share his
story of survival. He will not only share their harrowing journey out
of the collapsed North Tower, but he will also take part in a special
Q&A session with you about that tragic day in our nation’s history.
During the evening, you will also have a chance to talk one-onone with your instructors and other fire service leaders who have
dedicated their time and support to the Foundation.
FULL DAY OF CLASSROOM TRAINING
Saturday, November 5th - 8 am - 5pm
A full day of training kicks off with an introduction by
“Black Sunday” Fire Survivor, Firefighter Jeff Cool.
ENGINE COMPANY OPERATIONS
Battalion Chief Gerald Tracy, FDNY (Ret.)
STORE FIRE TACTICS
Deputy Assistant Chief John Norman, FDNY (Ret.), SOC
PRACTICAL SEARCH OPERATIONS IN
RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
Lieutenant Mickey Conboy, FDNY Rescue Co. 3
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Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo
Memorial Foundation Seminar
MEET THE INSTRUCTORS
DEPUTY ASSISTANT CHIEF JOHN NORMAN,
Deputy Chief Jay Jonas is a 36-year veteran of the FDNY (RET.), SOC
DEPUTY CHIEF JAY JONAS, FDNY
FDNY. He has worked in the Bronx, the Lower East Side
of Manhattan, Chinatown, and the Greenwich Village area
of Manhattan. He is currently assigned to the 7th Division in the Bronx. Chief Jonas has an AAS Degree in Fire
Science from SUNY Orange, a BS Degree in Fire Administration from Empire State College and is a graduate of
the Fire Officers Management Institute administered by
Columbia University. He is also a graduate of the West
Point Anti-Terrorism School. On September 11th, 2001,
he lead his unit, Ladder 6, into the North Tower of the
World Trade Center. They were conducting the rescue of
a woman in the North Tower when the North Tower collapsed with them inside. Their story has been told on
NBCs Dateline “Miracle of Ladder 6,” History Channel’s
“Miracle of Stairway B,” and has been featured in numerous books and periodicals. Chief Jonas is in charge of
Training and Safety in the 7th Division and he publishes a
monthly newsletter to promote those topics.
Deputy Assistant Chief John Norman is a veteran of more
than 44 years in the fire service, including over 27 years
with the FDNY, the majority of that time in Special Operations units. In the days immediately after September
11th, 2001, John was designated as the Search and Rescue Manager for the entire World Trade Center site. He
served as the Chief of Special Operations and a Citywide
Tour Commander. He retired from that position in 2007.
BATTALION CHIEF GERALD TRACY, FDNY (RET.)
LIEUTENANT MICKEY CONBOY, FDNY RESCUE 3
Chief Tracy retired as a Battalion Commander with the
FDNY, with more than 30 years of service. He developed
numerous training programs for the FDNY for the ranks
of firefighter, first line and chief officers. He has authored
numerous articles for Fire Engineering magazine and FDNY’s training publication WNYF.
Lieutenant Mickey Conboy is a 30 year veteran of the
FDNY presently assigned to Rescue 3 in the Bronx. He
previously served with Squad Company 41, Ladder Co.
37, and Engine Co. 79 . Lieutenant Conboy is an adjunct
instructor at FDNY Fire Academy.
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Chief Tracy was the catalyst to the research conducted
by NIST, UL and NYU Polytechnic Institute on fire behavior
and most specifically, Wind Driven Fires. He was a member of the NFPA Project Technical Panel reviewing “Firefighting Tactics under Wind Driven Conditions.”
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Chief Norman is the author of the best selling Fire Officers Handbook of Tactics and its study guide, and Fire
Department Special Operations. He has written for such
fire service magazines as WNYF, Fire Engineering, and
Firehouse, and served on validation committees for the
International Fire Service Training Association for the following training manuals; Ventilation, Rescue, Building
Construction, and Terrorism. He lectures nationally on a
wide variety of fire and rescue topics.
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