“The Art of Reading Smoke” “ “Mental Management of Emergencies: Improving Situational Awareness and Decision‐Making under Stress” The Chester County Department of Emergency Services is pleased to announce a special two‐ day program presented by both Chief Rich Gasaway and Chief Dave Dodson. This rare and unique program will combine Gasaway’s powerful “Mental Management of Emergencies: Improving Situational Awareness and Decision‐Making under Stress” with Dodson’s well‐ known “The Art of Reading Smoke” into an intense and highly interactive weekend session. Space is limited for this exciting program. Go to the Chester County Emergency Services Training website to register for this rare opportunity. Richard B. Gasaway worked as a first responder in three public safety organizations including serving 22 years as a fire chief. After completing his distinguished 30‐year career, Dr. Gasaway founded Situational Awareness Matters!, a consulting and teaching organization dedicated to improving how individuals, teams and organizations develop situational awareness as a foundation for improving workplace and personal safety. His company website (SAMatters.com) has been visited by more than four million people from 156 countries. Dave Dodson is the Owner and Lead Instructor for Response Solutions. He has over 24 years as a Fire & Emergency Service Responder and has served as a Battalion Chief, Safety Officer, and Emergency Management Coordinator. Dave is a nationally‐recognized author and lecturer on safe emergency operations and is the course developer for popular programs including "The Art of Reading smoke," "The Art of First‐Due," and the "Incident Safety Officer Academy." When: Saturday, March 21st & Sunday, March 22nd ‐ 2015 0830 to 1700 hrs Where: Chester County Public Safety Training Campus 137 Modena Road, Coatesville, PA 19320 In an effort to encourage participation during the presentation class size is limited to 100 people. Light breakfast and lunch will be provided both days Chester County Public Safety Training Campus Course Tuition: $100 Register at destraining.chesco.org 137 Modena Road Coatesville, PA 19320 (610) 344‐4100