Premium Webinar Series: Role of the FPE with Design & Construction of Mission Critical Facilities

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This presentation with discuss the role and responsibilities of the fire protection as it relates to the design and construction of Mission Critical Facilities. Mr. Poole will also provide an overview of the code requirements as it relates to the fire protection and life safety features and discuss some of the challenges an FPE may encounter during the design and construction phases of Mission Critical Facilities. Lastly, Mr. Poole will discuss the importance and process of both acceptance testing and commissioning of the fire protection and life safety systems for Mission Critical Facilities.

Contributors

Jack Poole

Jack Poole is a Principal and Founder of Poole Fire Protection, Inc., a family-owned code consulting and fire protection engineering firm located in the Greater Kansas City area. Mr. Poole graduated from the University of Maryland in 1986 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Fire Protection Engineering and is a registered Professional Engineer in Fire Protection, licensed in 49 states, Washington, DC and one territory. He is a member of the NFPA Standards Council, Chairs NFPA 72 SIG-PRO and NFPA 520, and serves on many other NFPA Technical Committees. Mr. Poole is also a Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) Fellow and was the SFPE International President in 2021. Mr. Poole was honored by SFPE with the 2022 D. Peter Lund Award in recognition of his significant contributions to the advancement of the fire protection engineering profession. That same year, SFPE recognized Mr. Poole with the Service Recognition Award for his service as the President of the organization during 2021-2022. Mr. Poole serves as the Chair of the University of Maryland Fire Protection Engineering Board of Visitors, is a member of the University of Maryland A. James Clark School of Engineering Board of Visitors, and the past Chair of the OSU FPST Industrial Advisory Board.

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Jack Poole