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The CFAA Fire Alarm Technician’s Podcast

Ep 59 - Update on the BC FireCon 2026

Season 1, Ep. 59

Happy May 4th!


Colin and I discuss Lightsaber fire safety.


And we als odiscuss the BC Fire Con that is coming up in September in Langley BC!

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