Ken Isman

Fire Protection Engineer

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A "Blast" From the Past. Loved those days when I was a cannoneer. Go Terps!

#givingdayUMD @MightySoundofMD Instrument and Equipment Fund

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They aren't kids or pets, but our bears do fun things. Here's Terry Pin and Dave Letter-man headed to a Maryland Basketball Game! Give to the Mighty Sound of Maryland Marching Band Instrument Fund

#GivingDayUMD

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Giving Day at Maryland. Going for new tubas! They are still using these from when I was in school! #GivingDayUMD

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FPEs in the Maryland Alumni Band. I'm with Patrick Schooley, Class of 2020
@fpeumd

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Worked with the students in the Sprinkler Lab today. They can all determine what type of system they are looking at and how to perform a main drain test.

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Finished the MatzohBall 5K in 46 minutes. A respectable time and 2nd place man in my age bracket so far!

#VirtualMatzohBall

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Proud of our award winning student Selena Chin!!

#SFPE18

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So proud of our Maryland Grads Phillip Friday, Jeff Maddox and Brian McGraw inducted as Fellows of the SFPE tonight!

#SFPE18

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Humbled to receive Bub Nelson Service Award from SFPE.

#SFPE18

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So proud of our students!

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Students work on an experiment to see if they can design a structure with individual paper leaves that burns quickly from bottom to top.

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Congratulations to all of our Terp graduates!

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Congratulations to our FPE Alumni Cup team; coming in 2nd in the competition with their Rube Goldberg inspired machine to putt a golf ball a distance of 1m in 20 steps!

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Students getting ready for tomorrow's burn tests. Whose detection, notification and suppression systems will work?

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Congratulations to Andrew Valente (University of Maryland Class of 1990) for being elected to the rank of Fellow in the SFPE!

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Honored to be the new Chair of the NFPA Committee on Residential Sprinkler Systems!

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From the UMD Burn Lab, this is what a 13 day old Christmas Tree looks like while burning.

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Students take Pitot gauge readings during a fire pump test!

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Learning to reset a dry-pipe valve at the MFRI sprinkler lab

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Proud of our faculty, staff and students that evacuated during today's fire alarm. We practice what we preach!