The Fire Department Instructor’s Conference in Bahrain (FDIC Bahrain) has announced the names of key speakers at the event to be held in Manama.

FDIC Bahrain - the Middle East’s only fire industry-targeted event – will be held from December 9 to 13.

Many of the world’s leading experienced fire trainers will be sharing their knowledge and experiences with the fire industry professionals of the Middle East.

Top industry experts such as Dwight Williams and Eric LaVergne will be presenting on Flammable Liquid Fire-Fighting - Minizing Risk-Maximising Success, the organisers said in a statement.

Other conference highlights include a presentation from John Mills, the initial commanding office to the Buncefield Incident - the biggest explosion in Europe since World War II – presenting the First Arriving at Buncefield Case Study.

“With significant construction of high-rise buildings within the Gulf region, the conference also has much to offer on the subject, including Industrial and Urban applications of High Angle Rescue with Simon Rogers and High Rise Pre-assigned Duties for Fire Control and Rescue by Clyde T. Pfisterer,” said the statement.

The FDIC Bahrain conference programme has been developed around the specific needs and environments of the Middle East, covering subjects from high rise/structural Incidents to petro-chemical fires and emergency plans to community risk.

FDIC Bahrain is a five day event that will see over 20 speakers and many leading fire industry trainers providing Workshops and Hands-On-Training at eight different locations around Manama.

The event also hosts the region’s leading fire industry exhibition, offering over 100 companies exhibiting their products and services for today’s fire industry professional. – TradeArabia News Service