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Description For firefighters who want to experience numerous live-fire scenarios in acquired structures.
This intensive class on strategy and tactics will teach you practical, common sense approaches to fighting structure fires. Technology and management styles change, but the basics of fighting fires stays the same. This hands-on class is conducted in acquired structures and you will learn the importance of conducting a thorough but fast analysis of risk before committing resources. Special Requirements You must supply a fit for duty form with chief's signature. Student must supply a copy of a valid Ohio 36-hour Volunteer or 240-hour Basic Firefighter certificate, or equivalent, with registration form. As an OFA requirement for use of the mobile fire lab, registrants with an Ohio 36-hour certificate and less than three years of experience will be required to submit a letter from their fire chief stating prior live fire training. Participants must be in good physical condition and bring protective clothing and SCBA with two extra cylinders. BEARDS ARE NOT PERMITTED. Long-sleeve shirts and pants (high cotton content preferred) are required. You are responsible for your own transportation. PPE Requirements: Coat and pants with liner and moisture barrier (NFPA 1971-1986 edition), gloves (NFPA 1973-1083 edition), helmet (NFPA 1972-1986 edition), Nomex or PBI Hood, SCBA with two full bottles. SFS instructors reserve the right to approve or reject any and all protective clothing or SCBA equipment.
For more information on this class please contact us at:
Phone
419.372.8181 or 1.877.650.8165
E-mail
Kerry Fisher - fisherk@bgsu.edu
Ann Light - abetts@bgsu.edu
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