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What's New at the AFSA with Bob Caputo

Aug 21, 202345 minEp. 50
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Episode description

 0:02 - Intro
 3:20 - Almost a Lawyer
 4:10 -  Navy Vets in Fire Protection
 6:33  - Mentors
 9:20 -  Bob is Humble
11:42 - Teaching
12:18 - The Godfather of All Things Fire & Life Safety
14:35 - DOL Approvals
17:20 - COVID Taught Us About Virtual Training
17:38 - New AFSA Location in Texas
18:21 - Labs & Classrooms
21:20 - Electronic Reporting & Transmitting is the Way to Go
22:39 - NFPA Annex is a Great Tool
23:50 - Terradactyl Bytes
24:13 - The Feel of Pipe in Your Hands
25:51 - More Opportunities 
26:10 - Not All Hollywood Deluge Systems
26:41  - When Seconds Count
27:13 - Nepo Babies
27:48 - Need to Reach Kids Sooner
28:42 - Contractors Need to Join an Organization Like AFSA
29:38 - One Tech Support Call or Email and it Pays for Itself
30:39 - Biggest Fire Sprinkler Show in the World
33:10 - Dope & Tape
34:33 - Opening Party Will Be Magical!
36:10 - Fire Protection Industry Evolution & Other “Bobservations” 
38:51 - New Type of Fire Inspectors
40:20 - ITM is Bulletproof
41:14 - Three Biggest Causes of Fire
42:35 - Quick Response Round!
44:02 - Wrap-Up

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