Chilworth
P acific F IRE
Testing, Litigation Support, Modeling, Research
Chilworth Pacific Fire Laboratories, Inc.
Kelso, WA 98626
Tel: 360-***-****
Fax: 360-***-****
http: www.chilworthpacific.com
Email: *******@****************.***
CURRICULUM VITAE
KENNETH D. FUGLEE, P.E.
Senior Fire Research Engineer,
Chilworth Pacific Fire Laboratories, Inc.
Phone: 360-***-****
Fax: 360-***-****
Email: *******@****************.***
PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE/ ACTIVE REGISTRATION:
OREGON: 1995, Professional Engineer No. 17623PE
(Fire Protection Engineering)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Specialized Experience
Fire Sprinkler and Fixed Spray Systems, Fire Detection and Alarm Systems, Industrial
Gas Detection and Alarm Systems, CO2 Systems, Smoke Control Systems, Fire Pumps,
Water Supplies and Tanks, Flammable and Combustible Liquids, Aerosols and
Chemicals, Hazardous Materials, Industrial Processes, Industrial Exhaust Systems,
Industrial and Manufacturing Process and Power-generating Facility Evaluations,
Electrical Classified Areas, High-Piled Storage, Fire Department Studies, Statistical
Analysis, Fire Testing, NFPA Life Safety Code, Egress Evaluation and Modeling,
Building and Fire Code Equivalencies, Alternate Materials and Methods, Fire Growth
Calculations, Computer Fire Growth and Ignition Modeling, System Design and
Specifications, Major Equipment Purchase Specifications, Project Management and
Contract Administration, Studies and Analyses, Specialized and Standards Fire Testing,
Fire Cause Investigation.
Kenneth D. Fuglee, PE
Curriculum Vitae
FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERING
Over 30 years experience in design, calculation, cost estimates and specifications for
various fire protection suppression and alarm systems, including special hazards.
Prepared detailed designs for over 150 fire protection systems.
Design team leader, project manager and code consultant for industrial chemical and
petroleum manufacturing, high hazard process and high-piled storage, commercial,
factory, defense, educational, lodging and hospital projects.
Provided coordination between owners, architect and engineer design teams, code
officials, insurers and installation contractors.
Former Deputy Fire Marshal responsible for fire and life safety plan reviews and
inspections, and fire systems reviews and inspections in nearly 150 new construction and
remodel projects. He was also responsible for assisting the State Fire Marshal Deputy
with fire inspections at Medicare accredited facilities within his geographic jurisdiction
(hospital and several nursing homes) and served as a temporary deputy with the Oregon
State Fire Marshal s Office, inspecting assisted living centers and propane installations,
reviewing new construction plans for fire department access, and performing special
projects code research.
His additional experience in the design of HVAC, chilled water, and plumbing systems
and construction inspection, enables him to provide excellent coordination skills to a
project.
FIRE PROTECTION CAPABILITIES
Fire Sprinkler Systems, Fixed Water Spray Systems, Fire Pump Systems, Foam
Systems
Clean Agent Extinguishing, CO2 Systems
Fire Heat, Smoke, UV-IR, and Very Early Detection and Alarm Systems
Fire/Life Safety Alarm and Suppression System Design
Gas Monitoring, Detection, and Alarm systems
Structural Fire Protection Calculations
Building and Fire Code Analyses, Design Coordination, and Equivalencies
Fire Protection Design Analysis
ICC Codes and NFPA Standards Compliance
Life Safety Code Applications
Special Occupancy Standards
ADA and UFAS Fire and Life Safety Requirements
Emergency Power Supplies, Illumination, and Signage.
Fuel Storage and Controls.
Fire Flow, Access, and Water Supply Evaluation and System Design.
Hazardous Materials Evaluations and Special Requirements
Electrical Hazardous (Classified) Area Determination
Special Hazards Detection, Alarm, and Suppression Systems
Smoke Control System Design
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Kenneth D. Fuglee, PE
Curriculum Vitae
Shop Drawing and Hydraulic Calculation Complete Designs
Shop Drawing and Hydraulic Calculation Review
Existing Building Fire and Life Safety and Systems Evaluation
Fire Cause Investigation and Fire System Performance/Failure Analysis
General Fire Protection Consulting
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Over 35 years experience in design of fire detection and alarm, suppression systems,
fire protection water supply tanks and fire pump systems, calculations, specifications
and cost estimates for all types of occupancies, including protection system detailed
designs for over 150 projects.
Design team leader, project manager, project engineer, and code consultant for fire
protection of over 30 major construction and retrofit projects including chemical,
petroleum, pulp and paper, nuclear power plants, hydroelectric dams, defense
facilities, high-tech electronics manufacturing, hospital and commercial projects.
Project engineer and design team coordinator performing fire protection design,
specifications, calculations and design for projects and studies for NASA, GSA,
Navy, Coast Guard, National Guard, Veterans Administration and US Army
hospitals, US Army Corps of Engineers, including offices, housing, hangars,
ordnance and warehouse storage facilities, and entire base fire protection studies.
EMPLOYMENT
July 2007-Present CHILWORTH PACIFIC FIRE LABORATORIES, INC.
Senior Fire Research Engineer
June 1996-June 2007 KEN FUGLEE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
President / Fire Protection Engineer
Feb.-June 1996 WESTERN STATES FIRE PROTECTION
Fire Protection Engineer/ Project Manager
Aug. 1999 - Feb. 1996 KEN FUGLEE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
President / Fire Protection Engineer
June Aug. 1999 OREGON STATE FIRE MARSHAL
Temporary Deputy State Fire Marshal, Fire & Life Safety Unit
Dec. 1995-June 1999 KEN FUGLEE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
President / Fire Protection Engineer
Feb.-Dec. 1995 Self-Employed
Fire Protection Engineer
May 1991-Jan. 1995 THE BENTLEY COMPANY (Mechanical/ Electrical Engrs.)
Mechanical Designer and Fire Protection Specialist.
Specifications, System Design, Facility Evaluations. Fire
Detection, Alarm, and Suppression, Gas Detection and Alarm,
Security Systems
Nov. 1990-May 1991 GRINNELL FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
Fire Sprinkler System Design Technician. Fire Sprinkler, fixed
spray systems, fire pump systems.
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Kenneth D. Fuglee, PE
Curriculum Vitae
Nov. 1988 - Nov. 1990 RUST INTERNATIONAL (A/E Industrial Design/Construct)
Fire Protection and Piping System Design Technician and Fire
Sprinkler and Fire Alarm Construction Subcontract Administrator.
Fire Detection, Alarm and Suppression Specifications and Design,
Major Fire Protection Equipment Purchase Specifications,
Building and Fire Code Equivalencies, Piping and Plumbing
System Designer, Piping System Drawing Checker
Jan. 1987 - Nov. 1990 Self Employed
Fire Sprinkler Design Technician. Fire System Design,
calculations and Specifications for Engineers
Sep. 1986 - Jan. 1987 FIREGUARD SPRINKLER SYSTEMS, INC.
Fire Sprinkler System Design Technician.
Computer Programming
Feb. - Sep. 1986 Self Employed
Fire Sprinkler System Design Technician. Fire System Design and
Specifications for Engineers.
Feb.1985 Feb. 1986 ROLF JENSEN & ASSOCIATES, INC. (now RJA
ASSOCIATES)
Senior Fire Technologist. Fire Suppression, Detection and Alarm
Systems, Smoke Control Systems. Prepared Proposals,
Specifications, Cost Estimates, Code Evaluations and
Equivalencies. Project Management, Bid Meetings and
Evaluations, Studies, Submittal Reviews.
Dec. 1982 - Jan. 1985 DRIGGS & WOOD, INC.
Chief Fire Sprinkler System Design Technician. Fire Sprinkler
and Clean Agent Extinguishing System Design and Calculations.
Supervision of System Design Technicians
June 1982 - Dec. 1982 COSCO FIRE PROTECTION DIV./ZURN IINDUSTRIES
Fire Sprinkler System Design Technician
Dec. 1981 - June 1982 COSCO FIRE PROTECTION DIV./ZURN IINDUSTRIES
Assistant Design Team Leader. Fire Sprinkler and Clean Agent
Extinguishing System Design at Nuclear Power Plant
Dec. 1979 - Feb. 1981 PETERSON ASSOCIATED ENGINEERS
Mechanical Designer. Fire Protection Design and Specifications,
HVAC Piping, HVAC, Chilled Water and Plumbing Design
Sep. Dec. 1979 VIKING AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER COMPANY
Fire Sprinkler Design Technician
June-September 1979 AAA FIRE SPRINKLER
Fire Sprinkler Design Technician
July 1977-May 1979 TUALATIN RFPD (TUALATIN VALLEY FIRE & RESCUE)
Deputy Fire Marshal. Fire Prevention Inspections, Plans Reviews,
Fire Investigations, Fire Scene Evidence Photographer, Hydrant
Water Flow Testing, Water Supply Coordination with City Water
Bureaus and Public Water Districts, City Subdivision Fire Access
Requirement Coordination with multiple City Councils.
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Kenneth D. Fuglee, PE
Curriculum Vitae
Feb. 1976-June 1977 PETERSON ASSOCIATED ENGINEERS
Mechanical Designer. Fire Protection and Specifications and Cost
Estimates, HVAC, Piping and Plumbing Design.
Aug. 1974-Sep. 1976 FIREGUARD SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
Fire Sprinkler System Design Technician
Oct. 1970-Feb. 1974 CORVALLIS FIRE DEPARTMENT
Alarm Operator-Dispatcher/Firefighter. EMT Instructor
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Oregon Institute of Technology (OIT)
Major in Mechanical Engineering Technology
Minor in Applied Mathematics
Additional Studies in Software Engineering Technology
Additional Studies in Chemistry, University of Oregon Honors College
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)
SFPE (Society of Fire Protections Engineers)
ICC (International Code Council)
Order of the Engineer, inducted May 1995
PROFESSIONAL SEMINARS AND TRAINING
International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS)
Performance-Based Design for Fire Protection (PSU/SFPE Seminar, Dr. Joe Urbas)
Fire Protection Engineering Seminar, (Oregon Center for Advanced Technology
Education (OCATE), Dr. Jim Milke (Univ. of Maryland, Fire Protection
Engineering)
SFPE Fire Protection Symposium (Dr. Jim Milke, Dr. Marc Janssen)
NFPA Life Safety Code Seminar
NFPA Fire Sprinkler Systems Seminar
NFPA Fire Detection and Alarm Systems Seminar
Oregon Basic Arson Investigation Seminar
Uniform Fire Code Seminar
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
Dean s List (OIT) Winter 1999
Honors in Mathematics (Calculus), University of Oregon Honors College
COMPUTER EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING
CFAST, Hazard I, and FPE Tool (Fire Protection Computer Modeling)
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