SOCIETY OF FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHAPTER

Upcoming events

    • 20 Jan 2026
    • 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
    • Hiller Fire - Training Center: 1601 W Orangewood Ave., Orange, CA 92868
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    Fire Alarm 101 - NFPA 72 Overview & Lab

    Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2026. 9am - 2pm


    Location: Hiller Fire - Training Center: 1601 W Orangewood Ave., Orange, CA 92868


    Free Onsite Parking. Lunch included! 


    Limited Availability - First Come, First Served!


    Meeting Flier:  Click Here

    The Southern California Chapter of SFPE invites you to an in-person, hands-on fire alarm training focused on NFPA 72 fundamentals, plan review expectations, and real-world commissioning and troubleshooting. This session is designed for engineers, designers, AHJs, and industry professionals who want a practical refresher and deeper field-aligned understanding of fire alarm system application and performance.

    Registration will be limited due to space. This event is sponsored by Hiller Fire and AutoCall.

    Presenters:

    • Lenny Belliveau, PE
    • Mathew Mershimer, PE

    Agenda (summary):

    • Check-in, networking, and opening remarks

    • Codes and standards, fire alarm design lite

    • Break

    • Plan review and drawing requirements

    • Lunch

    • Commissioning and troubleshooting

    • Hands-on fire alarm lab

    • Close-out and post-event networking

    Registration fees (includes lunch):

    • SoCal SFPE Member, in-person: $75
    • Non-member, in-person: $125
    • AHJ: $50
    • Virtual options not offered
    • 27 Apr 2026
    • 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    • 5660 Orangewood Ave, Cypress, CA 90630

    10th Annual Charity Golf Tournament

    Location: Navy Golf Course

    Date: Monday, April 27, 2026

    Save the Date: SoCal SFPE 10th Annual SFPE Golf Tournament

    This is a Charity event to benefit the UCI Regional Burn Center Survivor Program.



Past Events list


NFPA 72 2025 Edition - Key Updates and Insights,  March 24th, 2025,  Maria Marks

Hazardous Area Notification - Avoiding the Big Bang,  February 10th, 2025,  Andrew Dodsworth

Fire Protection with CPVC:  The Flameguard Solution,  January 13th, 2025,  Mario Orlando


Please contact a board member with any suggestions you have for the chapter. We hope to see you at our next event.

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