News

Our own Leonard Miller presented a few months back to the chapter on his self-published text for Code Interpretation for Life Safety. He has agreed to let us host a copy on our website. You can find it here if you wish to read it in greater detail.

Thank you Leonard!!

TVSFPE received the 2024 Silver Award for Chapter Excellence for our "oustanding contributions in meeting the needs of its members and the Society." Thank you to everyone for all the efforts that allowed us to earn this award.

Mr. Gaines Bruce passed away earlier in May.  He was a long time member of the chapter.  Apologies for the lateness of the notification, but we were just informed today.

Obituary can be found here. Please keep his family in your thoughts and prayers.

https://obits.woodhavenfh.com/obituary/gaines-bruce

The TVSFPE Scholarship Committee is excited to announce the opening of the application period for the 2024-2025 academic year. The application can be found at https://tvsfpe.org/Scholarship.

The application period ends April 30, 2024. Please contact the TVSFPE Scholarship Committee Chair with any questions. 

Longtime TVSFPE Member and SFPE Fellow, Tom Christman, recieved the SFPE Lucht Award for Contributions to Education at this year’s annual conference.  More information on the award and past recipients can be found at the link below.

Please join us in congratulating Tom and thanking him for being a great representative of our chapter!!!

Longtime TVSFPE Member and SFPE Fellow, Tom Christman, will receive the SFPE Lucht Award for Contributions to Education at this year’s annual conference.  More information on the award and past recipients can be found at the link below.

Congrats to Tom and thanks for being a great representative of our chapter!!!

https://www.sfpe.org/membership/awards/awardshonors/luchtrecipients

The TVSFPE Seminar is available for registration! 

See TVSFPE 2023 Annual Seminar Flyer

Congratulations to our newly elected officers for 2023!

President – Andrew Tinsley

Vice President – David Devinney

Past President – Scott Frazer

Treasurer – Michael Shehane

Secretary – Justin Gardner

Executive Board Member – Jimmy Landmesser, Jr.

The TVSFPE Chapter recently earned a GOLD A.C.E. Award.  The award was presented to the chapter at the 2022 SFPE Annual Conference in Detroit.

Chapter attendees at the annual conference included Jimmy Landmesser, Jr, Ken Dungan, and Scott Frazer.

During the annual conference, the TVSFPE Chapter also contributed $500 to the SFPE Foundation.