About the course

is a program designed to equip participants with the ability to assess and navigate potential fire entrapment situations. This course is for individuals employed in fire-fighting roles, including contract fire fighters and emergency responders. Participants will undergo rigorous training and evaluation through a written exam. Upon completion, students will gain a fundamental understanding of fire entrapment avoidance and safe work procedures, ensuring their ability to act decisively in high-risk scenarios.

Curriculum

4 Chapters · 15 Lessons

  1. 1

    Welcome to the course!

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      Course Overview

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      S-185 Introduction

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    Chapter 1: Wildfire Entrapment Avoidance

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      1.1 Fireline Safety – Safety FIRST Attitude

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      1.2 Wildfire Entrapment Avoidance – Fuels

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      1.2 Wildfire Entrapment Avoidance – Topography

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      1.2 Wildfire Entrapment Avoidance – WX

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      1.3 Wildfire Entrapment Avoidance – Supervisor

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      1.4 Safe Work Procedures – LACES

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      1.5 Suppression Crew Disengagement Procedure

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    Chapter 2: Wildfire Entrapment Survival

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      2.0 – 2.2 Emergency Escape & Survival Zones

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      2.3 Wildfire Entrapment Survival Action – Fireline

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      2.4 Wildfire Entrapment Survival Action – Vehicles

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      2.5 Wildfire Entrapment Survival Action – Heavy Equipment

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      2.6 Wildfire Entrapment Survival Action – Structures

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    Chapter 3: Exam

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      S-185 Fire Entrapment Avoidance & Safety – EXAM