David Stacy to Present Advanced Fire Protection Strategies at the 2026 North Carolina Fire Prevention School

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March 12, 2026

The presentation equips fire protection professionals with advanced life safety analysis methods, fire and egress modeling tools, and specialized protection strategies for BESS, parking structures, and freeze protection systems.

Raleigh, NC (March 12, 2026) – Summit Fire Consulting is proud to announce that David Stacy, PE, Engineering Manager, will deliver the presentation “Advanced Fire Protection Strategies” at the 65th Annual North Carolina Fire Prevention School. The event takes place from March 16–20, 2026, at the Courtyard by Marriott, Carolina Beach.

The Fire Prevention School has long been guided by a philosophy of competency-based instruction, exposing students to a broad base of material that goes well beyond minimum code requirements. David’s session embodies this mission, offering an in-depth exploration of fire protection methodologies that empower attendees to tackle today’s most complex fire and life safety challenges.

What Attendees Will Take Away

Designed for the Advanced curriculum track, this session goes beyond code compliance to develop practical, high-level skills in fire protection engineering. Key learning outcomes include:

  • Advanced methods of fire protection and life safety analysis
  • Fire and egress modeling tools
  • Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) protection strategies
  • Parking garage fire protection
  • Freeze protection strategies

Advancing Fire Protection Through Education & Innovation

Summit Fire Consulting congratulates David on this well-deserved recognition as a featured presenter at the 65th Annual North Carolina Fire Prevention School. This engagement underscores our firm’s commitment to advancing the fire protection profession through education, research, and data-driven engineering solutions. We look forward to connecting with fellow practitioners and industry leaders at the event.

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