
SCAFFW Annual Conference
The Southern California Association of Foresters and Fire Wardens (SCAFFW) brings together close to two hundred people from different fire protection agencies for a two-day training and safety conference.
WHERE IS THE EVENT :
Camp Pilgrim Pines
39570 Glen Rd, Yucaipa, CA 92399
WHEN IS THE EVENT :
( Thursday - Friday )
May 4 - 5, 2023
Schedule Details
Event information and schedule

2023 SCAFFW Conference Speaker presentation list
Thursday, May 4th, 2023
Keynote: “What a Great Job!”
John Hawkins
Los Angeles County Fire Department, CAL FIRE Unit Chief (Ret.)
Lithium-ion Battery Safety
Rob Rezende
Battalion Chief, San Diego City Fire-Rescue Department
Exposure science for Wildland Firefighters and WUI
Jeff Hughes
Fire Captain (Ret.) Orange County Fire Authority
AG Pass/ Large animal removal
Anthony Stornetta
Deputy Chief, Santa Barbara County Fire Department
Extended Attack Index
Joaquín Ramirez
Technosylva
ORC Handcrew Burnover
Doug and Dylan Van Iwaarden
Orange County Fire Authority
Friday, May 5th, 2023
2023 Fire Season Outlook
Drew Smith
Assistant Fire Chief, Los Angeles County Fire Department
Tim Chavez
Assistant Chief, CAL FIRE
Wildland Fire Threat Integration Center
Tim Chavez
Assistant Chief CAL FIRE
Healing through Service “A journey through addiction and trauma”
Mike DeLeo
Battalion Chief CAL FIRE BEU
Drone First Responder
Dustin Bruzee
Sergeant, Chula Vista PD
Hauser Canyon Fire
Bill Molumby
USFS (Ret.)
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