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ORANGE COUNTY CONVENTION CENTER

Conference Host Location – South Concourse B Hall
9899 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819

Please review and note the below regarding the host location to best prepare for attending the conference:

  • For attendees who plan on driving, the Orange County Convention Center operates on-site vehicle parking. Please ensure you follow signs for South Concourse parking (same building as North Concourse) and NOT West Concourse as they are separate buildings.
  • Additional parking is also offered at the Destination Parkway Garage.
  • Parking rates vary upon vehicle size and entry time. Parking spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • For those who plan on driving to the convention center, event-specific parking areas will be listed on roadway signage on International Drive, Universal Boulevard and the surrounding area.
  • Overnight parking is not allowed at the Orange County Convention Center.
  • The host hotel, Hilton Orlando, is connected to the South Concourse by skybridge, and parking fees at the hotel are by day. Avoid excessive or re-entry fees by booking accommodations at the host hotel.
  • Food and beverage will be available for sale at the convention center.

For additional information such as directions, parking details, amenities, safety/first aid, or area information visit: https://occc.net/Attendee

Exhibitors should defer any logistical questions and ordering to the Florida Fire Conference staff and/or the contracted General Services Contractor. Please visit our Exhibit page for the most up to date information.

VALENCIA COLLEGE FIRE RESCUE INSTITUTE

All Fireground Hands-on Training (H.O.T.) Host Location
2966 W Oak Ridge Rd, Orlando, FL 32809

Valencia College’s School of Public Safety Fire Rescue Training Facility offers a wide variety of training and learning opportunities for the community’s public and private sector fire service professionals. Programs focus on the most recent updates, topics and equipment and are taught by experienced professionals from the field. In addition, Valencia College can customize programs to meet the specific needs of any agency.

In collaboration with central Florida fire agencies, Valencia College has established a premier Fire Rescue Institute to provide career pathways to meet the needs of the fire service community in central Florida, nationally and globally. The institute prepares all levels of fire service professionals, including the firefighter, fire officer, fire inspector, fire investigator and fire instructor. Also, the Fire Science Technology Associate in Science degree program provides opportunities for students to continue on to a bachelor’s degree.

HILTON ORLANDO

6001 Destination Parkway, Orlando, Florida 32819
Group Rate: $299/night plus tax ends December 12, 2024

A reduced rate of $299.00 per night plus tax has been negotiated for conference attendees at the Hilton Orlando. The group rate is subject to availability, and room types are limited, so be sure to make your hotel reservation in advance.

• Discounted $10/night resort fee

• 20% off self-parking fees

• Check-in: 3:00 PM

• Check-out: 11:00 AM

• One night deposit required for booking

Group rate ends: December 12, 2024

Cancellation- Standard cancellation policy is 72 hours before arrival. Reservations cancelled within a 72 hour time frame will be subject to a 1st night’s room and tax charge. Cancellation may vary depending on the rate or dates of your reservation. Please refer to your reservation confirmation to verify your cancellation policy. If you need further assistance, call the hotel directly or contact customer service.

Rosen Centre

9840 International Drive, Orlando, Florida 32819
Group Rate: $235/night plus tax ends December 13, 2024

A reduced rate of $235.00 per night plus tax has been negotiated for conference attendees at the Rosen Centre. The group rate is subject to availability, and room types are limited, so be sure to make your hotel reservation in advance.

• No resort fees

• $14/night self-parking fee

• Check-in: 3:00 PM

• Check-out: 11:00 AM

• One night deposit required for booking

Group rate ends: December 13, 2024

Cancellation- Cancellation required by 4:00 p.m. EST at least 5 days prior to arrival to avoid a charge of one night’s room and tax.

Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Orlando at Sea World

10100 International Drive, Orlando, Florida 32821
Group Rate: $195/night plus tax ends December 13, 2024

A reduced rate of $195.00 per night plus tax has been negotiated for conference attendees at the Doubetree at SeaWorld. The group rate is subject to availability, and room types are limited, so be sure to make your hotel reservation in advance.

• No resort fees.

• $20/night self-parking fee

• Check-in: 3:00 PM

• Check-out: 11:00 AM

• One night deposit required for booking

Group rate ends: December 13, 2024

Cancellation- Cancellations made within 72 hours of arrival will forfeit one night’s room and tax.

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