President's Message

Welcome to the Fire Inspectors Association of Nova Scotia (FIANS). I am coming into my last year as President and firstly I would like to thank all members both past and present for their continued support of myself, the board of directors and the direction that FIANS has chosen for the future. As you may have noticed we have been calling on members to assist in small albeit important projects to move FIANS in the direction the members wanted. I would like to thank those people for stepping up and volunteering their time as well as those who have shown interest. I’m sure you will be called on in the near future to keep this ship rolling! Our initiatives wouldn’t be in the stage they are now without that continued support.

To keep members up to date, I would like to report on the strategic plan.…

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Recent Updates?

Central local:
Matt Parker – The Central region looks forward to hosting the spring conference in 2017.

Highland local:
John Strickland - Moving forward, as a local, we should strive to be consistent in our approach to bring buildings into compliance.  This may be achieved through education and lots of discussions at our local meetings.  I look forward to seeing you all at the next and future meetings.  if you have any suggestions, or concerns, please contact me.  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Island local:
Doug MacKenzie - The Cape Breton local hosted a fantastic fall conference that was a great learning and networking opportunity for those in attendance. The local will be holding meetings over the year to discuss code related topics and issues of interest to the members.

South Shore local:
Our Zone meets on a regular basis to discuss anything from job related concerns to questions about codes and regulations. As a group, we are working hard to make our communities a safer place for everyone.

Valley local:
No new updates at this time.