2026 Symposium Schedule
2026 Emergency Power/Fire Pump Design Reliability Symposium
April 22-23,2026
Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall
5111 Boulder Hwy
Las Vegas, NV 89103
Wednesday April 22, 2026
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM - Registration - 2nd Floor, Silver City Room
3:00 PM - Ram's Head Bar Opens - 1st Floor Mystic Falls Park
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Dinner - 2nd Floor, Terrace
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM - Network Reception (Poolside)

Thursday April 23, 2026
7:00 AM - Breakfast - 2nd Floor Terrace
8:30 AM-9:15 AM - Gregory Hagopian, President, FTI - Introductions, Opening Remarks.
9:15 AM-9:45 AM - Ryan DeArmond, CTO, FTI - NFPA 20 & 25 Stored Fuel Standards
9:45 AM-10:00 AM - Break
10:00 AM-10:45 AM - Dana Ploof. Business Development Engineer, FM Approvals - FM Approval Relates to NFPA & NRTL Compliance
10:45 AM-11:30 AM - Nate Diebler, Owner/Director, BLNCD Engineering - Vibration Testing Procedure & Compliance
11:30 AM 12:15 AM - KEYNOTE - Alexandra Nikolov, Realtor / Safety Instructor / Public Speaker - "Mindful Awareness: The Power of Paying Attention to Your Surroundings
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM - Lunch - 2nd Floor Terrace
1:30 PM-2:15 PM - Brian Cahill, President, Diesel Radiator Co. - TBA
2:15 PM-3:00 PM - Steve Pollock, Technical Manager, STI/SPFA - Basics for Generator Base Tanks
3:00 PM-3:15 PM - Break
3:15 PM-4:00 PM - Jim Kozel, Sales Associate, Power Source Midwest - Fire Pump Controllers
4:00 PM - Closing Remarks
6:00 PM - Dinner - 2nd Floor Terrace
8:00 PM-10:00 PM - Bowling - Sam's Town Bowling Center


Friday April 24, 2026
Tee Time 8:00 AM - Golf - Stallion Mountain Golf Club


