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“Can You Hear Me Now, When You Need It” An Overview of In-Building Public Safety Communication Systems - 4 hrs.

  • July 07, 2026
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Miller Electric 6805 Southpoint Pkwy. Jacksonville, FL 32216
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Florida Fire Marshals and Inspectors Association Presents

“Can You Hear Me Now, When You Need It”
An Overview of In-Building Public Safety Communication Systems - 4 hrs.

Instructor: Rick Rausch

(4 Contact hours approved for Fire Code Administrator and Fire Safety Inspector)

The Course will provide a current state Mobility, Basic understanding of RF and In-Building Solution Design approaches and a high level overview on how this relates to - NFPA 72, 1221, and NFPA 1225 Code requirements.

This training session is designed to provide a fundamental understanding of NFPA/IFC Codes applications and how In-Building Distributive Antenna Systems (DAS) work to solve the critical need for ubiquitous communications (ERCES) for the First Responders, AHJ's and Public Safety officials. Q&A opportunity at the end of each section as well.

The class has been approved for four (4) hours of CEUs for Fire Code Administrator, and Fire Safety Inspector I&II.

Instructor:

Rick Rausch is an RF/DAS Engineer with over 28 years of experience in the Telecom Industry with expertise in Wireless Carrier Networks, DAS Integration (Public Safety and Cellular), and DAS Equipment Manufacturing.

Date: Tuesday July 7th, 2026

Time: 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Location:
Miller Electric
6805 Southpoint Pkwy.
Jacksonville, FL 32216

Point of Contact:

Capt. James Groff 
Jacksonville Fire & Rescue. 
JGroff@coj.net
904-255-8320.

Rick Rausch
rrausch12@gmail.com
772-204-4316

or 

Philip Oakes, Training Coordinator, phil@oakes.pro, or 307-631-0016

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CO: 301032

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