[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 165 (Friday, August 25, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 50440-50441]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-14081]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency


Open Meeting, Board of Visitors for the National Fire Academy

AGENCY: U.S. Fire Administration (USFA), Federal Emergency Management 
Agency (FEMA), Department of Homeland Security.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the 
Federal Emergency Management Agency announces the following committee 
meeting:
    Name: Board of Visitors (BOV) for the National Fire Academy.
    Dates of Meeting: October 5-7, 2006
    Place: Building H, Room 300, National Emergency Training Center, 
Emmitsburg, Maryland.
    Time: October 5, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; October 6, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; October 
7, 8:30 a.m.-11:30 p.m.
    Proposed Agenda: Review National Fire Academy Program Activities.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with section 10 (a) (2) of the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, the Federal Emergency 
Management Agency announces that the committee meeting will be open to 
the public in the Emmitsburg commuting area with seating available on a 
first-come, first-served basis. Members of the general public who plan 
to participate in the meeting should contact the Office of the 
Superintendent, National Fire Academy, U.S. Fire Administration, 16825 
South Seton Avenue, Emmitsburg, MD 21727, (301) 447-1117, on or before 
September 27, 2006.
    Minutes of the meeting will be prepared and will be available for 
public viewing in the Office of the U.S. Fire Administrator, U.S. Fire 
Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Emmitsburg, 
Maryland 21727. Copies of the minutes will be available upon request 
within 60 days after the meeting.
    The National Fire Academy Board of Visitors is administered by the 
United States Fire Administration, which is currently being transferred 
to the newly created Preparedness Directorate of the Department of 
Homeland Security. During this transition FEMA, also part of the 
Department of Homeland Security, will continue to support this program 
as the new Directorate stands up. Ultimately this function will be 
transferred to the Preparedness Directorate.


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    Dated: August 17, 2006.
Charlie Dickinson,
Acting U.S. Fire Administrator.
 [FR Doc. E6-14081 Filed 8-24-06; 8:45 am]
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