FRSC 1121 Firefighting Strategy and Tactics
Presents the principles of applying fire department resources to mitigate a fire or related emergency. General topics include principles of firefighting, size up, engine company operations, hose line selection and placement, water supply, standpipe and sprinkler operations, ladder company operations, forcible entry, ventilation and search and rescue. Specific-fires reviewed will include private dwellings, multiple dwellings, commercial buildings, high-rise structures, buildings under construction, structural collapse, flammable liquid and gas fires and waterfront fires.
Contact Hours
3
Prerequisite
Regular Status