Enjoy what you do, Bruce. You will be missed.
Dwight HavensRetiredMalta, NY
On Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 05:58:32 PM EDT, Fpdcdesign
<[email protected]> wrote:
Best of luck
Todd Williams Fire Protection Design/ConsultingStonington, CT860-608-4559
On Aug 13, 2026 at 5:34 PM, <Rick Matsuda> wrote:
You will be missed. Good luck to you wherever your life takes you.
Rick Matsuda
> On Aug 13, 2026, at 2:56 PM, BRUCE VERHEI <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> Fire Protection Specialists!
>
> I’m going to withdraw from the forum. I’ve been out of the business too long.
> I don’t have confidence any comments I would make would be current.
>
> I initially signed up after retiring, as I thought a plan reviewer’s
> perspective might sometimes be helpful. Many current reviewers are restrained
> by their city’s open documents policies. (In WA State payments can be
> $50/document per day.) The drives city attorneys to be conservative about
> participation, even off the clock.
>
>
> Best to All!
>
> I do want to acknowledge the helpful assistance from many of you over the
> years.
>
> I especially call out mentourship from two FM FPE’s, the late Joe Hankins,
> who’s sprinkler test work, from the residential sprinklers to early ESFR, was
> monumental, and John King, who was much more local to me. John moved on to be
> a global expert in industrial disaster planning and turbine power protection,
> but kindly gave me considerable assistance over the years. I’m not sure FM’s
> Bellevue WA office knew how much.
>
> Keep up the good work!
>
> Bruce Verhei
> Kent (WA) Fire Ret.
>
>
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