Wildland Fire Fighter
January 7, 2023
Alabama Fire College & Personnel Standards & Education Commission
The Wildland Fire Fighter course will cover: basic concepts of wildland fire, topographic influences, fuels, weather, wildland fire behavior and safety. This course will also cover logistics, basic terminology, Fire Fighter preparedness, ICS overview, LCES, fire shelters, potential hazards-human factors on the fireline, transportation safety, hand tools and firing devices. It will also cover: use of water, fire suppression, patrolling, radio communication, mop-up and securing the fireline, hazardous materials awareness, wildland urban interface safety, cultural resources and pump operations. There will be a final exam and field exercises. (This course contains S130/S190)
Prerequisites:
Cost:
Instate Cost: 0
Out of State Cost: 0