LAST DAY TO REGISTER FOR HALE PUMP DAY: April 23.
SEE A PUMP TEST DONE BY A HALE PUMP SPECIALIST

Hale Pump Specialist Sean Kelly will spend a day at the Nassau County Fire Service Academy on Friday, April 27. He will cover everything from basic theory to trouble shooting and solving problems that come up during pump tests. Daily, weekly, monthly and annual maintenance will be discussed. He will perform a pump test on an apparatus.

DATE Friday, April 27, 2007
TIME 9 AM – 5 PM
LOCATION Nassau County Fire Service Academy
300 Winding Road
Bethpage, New York

LUNCH - $30.00 – Cash or Check payable to Fire District Mechanic’s Society – Receipt will be given

RSVP By Monday, April 23

Elmont Fire District hosted the last LIEVT meeting on March 22. Fifty members enjoyed the excellent dinner – the Fire Chefs’ Hats were certainly earned! Some pictures were uploaded to the archive (clicking the thumbnails in the righthand column of this site will take you there).The president, Steve Velazquez, opened the meeting and introduced the guests – Richard Cone, Product Support Manager of Detroit Diesel, Richard M. Weber, Jr., Vice President of On-Highway Sales of Atlantic Detroit Diesel-Allison and Mark V. Francis, Territory Manager of Atlantic Detroit-Diesel-Allison. Mark Francis led the presentation which included the 2007 medium and heavy duty diesel emission standards and the technology used to comply with the EPA standards. Every aspect of fuels and filters was discussed. They offered to have a coolant class for the members. There is a link on www.lievt.org. The members appreciated the Q & A session that followed.

April meeting at Coram FD

• SPEAKER Steve Justice of ALLISON TRANSMISSION will conduct a Preventative Maintenance Class on the 4060P Allison Transmission and will discuss the new Allison DOC tool.
• Richie McKenna of Centereach Fire District is retiring after many years in the association – we want to recognize his contribution

DATE     Thursday,   March 22,  2007
PLACE     ELMONT FIRE DISTRICT
         100 School Road 
         Elmont, New York 11003-1734 
TIME     7PM – DINNER

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Oakdale-West Sayville Fire Department hosted the first meeting of 2007 on January 24 in their impressive new facility which was attended by more than sixty members and guests. There was some initial confusion about the location, and many members ended up taking a detour via the main house on Montauk Highway, but everyone eventually found their way to the correct building.After dinner, President Steve Velazquez opened the meeting. He talked about the plans for 2007 which include a pump class by Hale Pump at the Nassau County Pump Facility.
The date will be announced.