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Meet Mr. Roux
Richard (Dick) Roux serves as staff liaison to several NFPA technical committees, including NFPA 72, 730, 731, 780, 790, and 791. Richard is licensed in Massachusetts and is NICET and IMSA certified. He serves as one of several faculty for the NFPA Fire Alarm Code, moderator for several IMSA Fire Alarm Certification Programs and was the technical editor for NFPA’s video entitled Inspection and Testing of Fire Alarm Systems. He is co-author of NFPA’s reference book, NFPA Pocket Guide to Fire Alarm System Installation and has been editor and reviewer for many book projects. He is also co-editor of the National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code Handbook. He is editor of Designing Mass Notification Systems – A Pathway to Effective Emergency Communications.
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Below are some pictures from this years' Cruise-In, held in July at Space Age Electronics
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| Name | Company | Board Position |
|---|---|---|
| John Houlihan |
Fire Command Systems, Inc |
President / Director of Education & Training |
| Patrick Ballentine |
Siemens Industry Inc. |
Secretary |
| Steve Prior |
Priority Fire and Security, Inc. |
Treasurer |
| Dave Ritter |
Norel Service, Inc |
Director - VP State MA/Membership |
| Rhonda Poire |
TC LifeSafety, Inc. |
Director IT |
| Kyle Jarvenpaa |
Space Age Electronics, Inc. |
Director - Partner Sponsorship / Marketing |
| Mike Davis |
Priority Fire and Security, Inc. |
Director - Functions & Partners |
| Ricky Houde |
Minuteman Security |
Director - Industry Affairs |
| Eric Camiel |
JensenHughes, Inc. |
Director |
|
Cameron Bellao |
AMGEN | Director |
| Leonard Belliveau | Protections Engineers, LLC | Director |
|
Dana Ploof |
R.B. Allen Co, Inc | Director |
| Open Seat | Director - Term expires 11/2025 | |
| Jerry Quinn | SIEMENS | Immediate Past President |
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AFAA was founded in 1953 and is the only professional not-for-profit national association dedicated to representing the automatic fire detection and fire alarm systems industry, including research and development for both smoke and carbon monoxide detection. In addition, AFAA is one of the few national organizations providing quality fire alarm training.
The benefits of becoming a member of the AFAA New England include:
- AFAA provides for a direct voice within the fire alarm industry
- Discounts for training and seminars and NFPA publications and forms
- Free recorded webinars to members
- AFAA provides technical assistance on interpretations of codes and standards
- AFAA membership includes subscription to our member e-bulletin
- AFAA provides web hosting opportunities for Member Associations
- AFAA influences codes and standards that benefit the fire alarm industry
- AFAA has representatives looking out for your interest on many NFPA Technical Committees
- AFAA participates in the code development process of the International Building and Fire Codes
- AFAA provides a direct link to research within the industry
- AFAA supports research through the NFPA Fire Research Foundation for projects directly affect fire alarms
- AFAA provides quality training and education for the fire alarm system industry
- AFAA provides networking opportunities with other fire alarm industry professionals
- AFAA promotes certification via the NICET certification program
- AFAA promotes professionalism within the fire alarm industry
- AFAA provides a forum to resolve specific problems including design, application, installation, inspection, testing, maintenance, and system performance of fire alarm systems
- AFAA provides for participation in the web-based fire alarm discussion list
- AFAA hosts Several Training Programs, Annual Meeting & Codes Conference, and Breakfast at the NFPA Conference
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As individuals and companies engaged in the fire detection and alarm systems industry, we recognize our responsibility to maintain high standards of reliability in the application of the life safety and property protection systems provided by us.
We, therefore, pledge and ascribe to the following:
- To be honest and fair in all matters with our employees,customers, subcontractors, distributors, competitors and suppliers
- To follow nationally recognized Codes and Standards, federal, state and local laws and regulations, when designing, supplying or installing fire detection and alarm systems.
- To encourage and support well-founded legislation affecting our industry and the people we serve.
- To support and participate in the education of those in and regulating our industry.
- When representing the Association we will conduct ourselves professionally and with decorum.
- Individually, we will strive for high standards of performance and professional competence.
- We will judge all of our actions based on the questions, "Is it right?" and "Is it fair?"
We accept this code freely and pledge to support our Association in its endeavors to improve the life safety and property protection in the United States of America.
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