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He is a registered professional engineer in Alberta, Ontario and British Columbia. Mr. Brewer has worked in the fire protection industry for over 30 years. He has considerable experience in the design, implementation, and commissioning of both fire alarm systems and special hazard suppression systems. He also has focused on code consulting, performance-based design, hazard assessment, and explosion protection. He has worked in industrial, commercial, healthcare, institutional, residential and nuclear industries. Mr. Brewer is currently involved with ULC working groups for fire alarm testing and verification (ULC-S536/537) and fire alarm control units (ULC-S527) ### Recent Posts 04/16/2019 ## [Fire at the Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral](https://blog.plcfire.com/news/notre_dame_cathedral_fire_in_paris) A major fire broke out Monday at France’s world-famous Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral, the flames caused the cathedral's narrow spire to collapse. 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