Fire Alarm 101 - NFPA 72 Overview & Lab

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!

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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