Scott Pugsley

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2025 Fire Prevention Week Theme and Planning

Fire Prevention Pros โ€“ This Oneโ€™s for You!We canโ€™t officially tell you the 2025 Fire Prevention Week theme yetโ€ฆ but letโ€™s just say, itโ€™s going to be electric. (You might want to ground yourself before attending. Just saying.)The Ontario Municipal Fire Prevention Officers Association (OMFPOA) and the Ontario Association of Fire Educators (OAFE) are teaming

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Last Call for Nominations โ€“ OMFPOA Executive Positions

We are now accepting nominations for several positions on the OMFPOA Executive. The following roles are up for election this year: President Treasurer Three (3) Director Positions These are two-year terms that offer a meaningful opportunity to help shape the future of our association, contribute to fire prevention across the province, and collaborate with a

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Mr. Scott Pugsley currently serves as a full-time Professor and the Industry Coordinator for the School of Fire Protection Engineering Technology, within the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering Technology at Seneca College.

Scott has been involved in the fire protection industry for over 29 years. He holds a NICET level IV certification in Water-Based Fire Protection Systems Layout, 427A certificate with the Ontario College of Trades and a formal education from Seneca College’s Fire Protection Engineering Technology program with Honours.

Currently he is involved in several different national and international professional committees within the fire protection community, including the CFSA as their current Past-President, CFAA as the Ontario Chapter Vice-President and seven different UL/ULC STP’s. He is an approved Instructor for NFPA (13/25) and also provides keynote, guest speaker and custom seminars on various fire protection and life safety subjects.

In 2022, Scott was the Seneca College nominee for the Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICAN) Leadership Excellence Award for Faculty. In 2017, he was selected to receive the Outstanding Educator Award from Ontario Association Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologist (OACETT). In 2016, The School of Fire Protection was selected to be the Fire Protection Contractors Magazines “Association of the year” a first for any higher education institution in North America.

416.764.9983

scott.pugsley@senecapolytechnic.ca

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