Wildland Fire Observations & Origin Scene Protection
FI-110
Description:
The primary emphasis of this course is to teach sound wildland fire observations and origin scene protection practices that enable first responders to a wildland fire scene to perform proper origin scene protection procedures. The course is presented by short lectures, electronic presentations, exercises, and class discussion.
Objectives
List various causes of wildland fires and their cause indicators.
Perform the basic procedures and techniques needed to provide witness/observer information to fire investigators.
Identify and protect wildland fire origin areas.
Prerequisite:
None
Instructor:
FC Shaun Miller
Dress Code:
Station uniform for classroom. Participants will also need wildland PPE, including: helmet, fire shelter, wildland shirt or jacket, boots, eye protection, and gloves.
Staffing:
No overtime or backfill is authorized.