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RaCERS Faculty On National, International Networks to Comment on Hong Kong High-Rise Fire
RaCERS faculty provided commentary for international broadcasts during the evolving Wang Fuk high-rise apartment complex fire in Hong Kong. The fire, which began in one…
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FInal Program Announced for October 18 High-Rise Conference
RaCERS is pleased to announce the final program for its October 18 day-long conference on tall building safety. A distinguished group of…
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Columbia University Engineering, RaCERS Co-Organize Workshop on First Responder Data Needs
RaCERS Faculty Norman Groner presents on first responder information needs at the Workshop on Human-Centric Automation of Information, Coordination, and Analytics (ERICA).…
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RaCERS Fall Seminars announced: Kelly McKinney, High Rise Conference, Columbia Schlegelmilch on Resilience
RaCERS announces its Fall 2018 seminar series, featuring three events: September 27 — Kelly McKinney discusses his new book Moment of Truth:…
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RaCERS Faculty Groner, Jennings included in edited volume New York After 9/11
RaCERS faculty Norman Groner and Charles Jennings contributed to the newly published collection New York After 9/11 edited by John Jay’s Susan…
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Director represents RaCERS at International First Responder Technology Forum
Director Charles Jennings attended the Stakeholder Summit of the International Forum to Advance First Responder Innovation (IFAFRI) held in Washington, Dc on…
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RaCERS marks passing of Ron Spadafora, Assistant Chief with FDNY, John Jay College alum
Ron Spadafora (BS ’86), a 40-year veteran of the FDNY and Assistant Chief of Fire Prevention, succumbed to his battle with 9/11-related…
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Len Garis’ Opioid Response Lecture Slides, Video now online.
Slide handouts and a video of the lecture by Len Garis, Fire Chief in Surrey, BC and Affiliated Faculty at the Center…
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RACERS BOARD MEMBER, DIRECTOR PARTICIPATE IN MEETING ON MASS SHOOTINGS
RaCERS Faculty Glenn Corbett and Charles Jennings participated in the Academy for Critical Incident Analysis (ACIA) at John Jay College’s http://aciajj.org/ meeting…
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